[Answered] Yamaha TY 50 won’t accept new key - transponder issue?

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Timelord
Member since January 2023 • 68 posts

Trying to program a new key for my Yamaha TY 50 - where's the key code?

Posted on October 31, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Yamaha TY 50. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 01, 2024

Replies (5)

Phoenixrise
Member • 47 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Yamaha TY 50.

November 01, 2024 Reply
Frank
Member • 43 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Yamaha TY 50 for days.

November 02, 2024 Reply
Zombiehunt
Member • 43 posts

Using this on my Yamaha TY 50 now. Hope it works.

November 03, 2024 Reply
Laughingman
Member • 32 posts

I have a 2011 Yamaha TY 50, will this method work for that year?

November 04, 2024 Reply
Uncleben
Member • 108 posts

Been here before with my Yamaha TY 50. Let’s see if this one works.

November 05, 2024 Reply

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