[Free Tool] Key code sticker location in Yamaha X City 250 models

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Where do they get the key code to program Yamaha X City 250 keys at the dealer?

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My mechanic said this might help with my Yamaha X City 250 key issue.

Trying to figure this out for my Yamaha X City 250 too!

My Yamaha X City 250's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Yamaha X City 250 owner.

Really hoping this unlocks my Yamaha X City 250's mystery code.

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