[Working] Key cut but not programmed - Yamaha XS 2 E stuck

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Looking for my Yamaha XS 2 E's key code to program a new key fob

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I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Yamaha XS 2 E. Trying this now.

Does this method work for the Yamaha XS 2 E models from 2010 onward?

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Yamaha XS 2 E before?

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