[Free Fix] Yamaha XJ6 SP 'Immobilizer Active' - won’t start after fuse pull

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Purplerain
Member since April 2022 • 43 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Yamaha XJ6 SP

Posted on February 14, 2025
Adminbot
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Posted on February 15, 2025

Replies (6)

Techlord
Member • 87 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Yamaha XJ6 SP.

February 15, 2025 Reply
Wildcard
Member • 69 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Yamaha XJ6 SP for a while.

February 16, 2025 Reply
Steelwolf
Member • 123 posts

Looking for the same thing for my Yamaha XJ6 SP, hope someone can help.

February 17, 2025 Reply
Xenogamer
Member • 141 posts

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my Yamaha XJ6 SP.

February 18, 2025 Reply
Flashgordon
Member • 52 posts

My Yamaha XJ6 SP just blinks. I think this might fix it.

February 19, 2025 Reply
Greengiant
Member • 106 posts

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

February 20, 2025 Reply

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