[Resolved] Help with programming a key for my YAMAHA XJ900f

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Fastlane
Member since June 2023 • 81 posts

How can I find my YAMAHA XJ900f's key code to program a new key?

Posted on October 08, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the YAMAHA XJ900f. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 09, 2024

Replies (5)

Quantumq
Member • 145 posts

Got a dead key fob for my YAMAHA XJ900f. Need the code badly.

October 09, 2024 Reply
Uncleben
Member • 127 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my YAMAHA XJ900f.

October 10, 2024 Reply
Bluescreen
Member • 8 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my YAMAHA XJ900f. Huge thanks!

October 11, 2024 Reply
Megabyte
Member • 19 posts

Following this for my YAMAHA XJ900f. Please update if it works!

October 12, 2024 Reply
Outlawjoe
Member • 24 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my YAMAHA XJ900f, following this thread.

October 13, 2024 Reply

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