[It Worked!] Lost my keys - how to get key code for Yamaha XJ6 SL

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Electriceel
Member since September 2021 • 72 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Yamaha XJ6 SL?

Posted on April 22, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1766 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Yamaha XJ6 SL. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 23, 2025

Replies (3)

Captainkirk
Member • 21 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Yamaha XJ6 SL.

April 23, 2025 Reply
Techlord
Member • 91 posts

Same issue here with my Yamaha XJ6 SL, let me know if it works.

April 24, 2025 Reply
Jazzcat
Member • 105 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Yamaha XJ6 SL.

April 25, 2025 Reply

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