[Archived] Has anyone recovered ignition code for Yamaha TMAX Lux Max successfully?

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How do I get the key code to program a new key for my Yamaha TMAX Lux Max?

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I have a 2011 Yamaha TMAX Lux Max, will this method work for that year?

My Yamaha TMAX Lux Max has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

Following along—same issue with my Yamaha TMAX Lux Max.

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