[Method] Yamaha SZx is stuck with anti-theft light blinking

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Heidi
Member since November 2021 • 51 posts

How can I access my Yamaha SZx's key code to program new keys?

Posted on November 22, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Yamaha SZx. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 23, 2024

Replies (4)

Silverbullet
Member • 113 posts

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

November 23, 2024 Reply
Zetajones
Member • 64 posts

Same problem on my Yamaha SZx. Watching for any working solutions.

November 24, 2024 Reply
Flyingmonk
Member • 121 posts

My Yamaha SZx just blinks. I think this might fix it.

November 25, 2024 Reply
Warpspeed
Member • 36 posts

Same problem on my Yamaha SZx. Watching for any working solutions.

November 26, 2024 Reply

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