[Answered] Looking for my Yamaha XS 360's key code to program a new key fob

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Xfactor
Member since January 2022 • 47 posts

Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my Yamaha XS 360?

Posted on November 05, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Yamaha XS 360. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 06, 2024

Replies (5)

Nighthawk
Member • 48 posts

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Yamaha XS 360!

November 06, 2024 Reply
Urbanninja
Member • 41 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Yamaha XS 360. This is a lifesaver.

November 07, 2024 Reply
Turboboost
Member • 101 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my Yamaha XS 360.

November 08, 2024 Reply
Flyingmonk
Member • 42 posts

My Yamaha XS 360 just blinks. I think this might fix it.

November 09, 2024 Reply
Cosmokid
Member • 86 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Yamaha XS 360. Giving it a go myself.

November 10, 2024 Reply

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