[Free Fix] Key code retrieval options for Yamaha XJ6SL

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Vikingking
Member since April 2022 • 30 posts

Looking for my Yamaha XJ6SL's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on March 12, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 614 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Yamaha XJ6SL. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 13, 2025

Replies (4)

Bluemoon
Member • 6 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Yamaha XJ6SL, following this thread.

March 13, 2025 Reply
Javaking
Member • 103 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my Yamaha XJ6SL!

March 14, 2025 Reply
Xenomorph
Member • 51 posts

If this works for my Yamaha XJ6SL, I owe you big time.

March 15, 2025 Reply
Electricslide
Member • 138 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my Yamaha XJ6SL. Thanks!

March 16, 2025 Reply

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