[Recommended Fix] Keyless entry fails on Yamaha Raptor 250 - immobilizer active?

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Need my Yamaha Raptor 250's key code to program a new transponder key

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Can’t believe this worked on my Yamaha Raptor 250. Huge thanks!

My Yamaha Raptor 250's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Yamaha Raptor 250?

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