[Free Tool] How to extract transponder code from my Yamaha RD 350R YPVS ECU?

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Darkknight
Member since February 2022 • 77 posts

Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my Yamaha RD 350R YPVS?

Posted on January 28, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1929 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Yamaha RD 350R YPVS. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 29, 2025

Replies (4)

Karmaking
Member • 143 posts

I have a 2011 Yamaha RD 350R YPVS, will this method work for that year?

January 29, 2025 Reply
Betatest
Member • 77 posts

I’m not alone! My Yamaha RD 350R YPVS is doing the same thing.

January 30, 2025 Reply
Rustyshack
Member • 28 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Yamaha RD 350R YPVS for a while.

January 31, 2025 Reply
Shadowfax
Member • 78 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Yamaha RD 350R YPVS. Giving it a go myself.

February 01, 2025 Reply

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