[Working] Trying to register new fob for Yamaha SRX400 - stuck on code

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How can I find my Yamaha SRX400's key code to program a new key?

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Following this for my Yamaha SRX400. Please update if it works!

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Yamaha SRX400, hope this helps.

Trying this on my Yamaha SRX400 later. Will report back.

Same issue here with my Yamaha SRX400, let me know if it works.

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