[Working] Just changed ECU on my Yamaha XSR 700 - need new transponder code?

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Need my Yamaha XSR 700's key code to program a spare key - where to find?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Yamaha XSR 700. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Was about to give up on my Yamaha XSR 700, but this gives me hope.

Will this work for older Yamaha XSR 700s? Mine's a 2009.

Following this for my Yamaha XSR 700. Please update if it works!

Fingers crossed this works for my Yamaha XSR 700 too.

Just tried this on my Yamaha XSR 700—anyone else have success?

My Yamaha XSR 700 refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

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