[Method] Aftermarket key needs code for Yamaha XT660XV

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Wizardoz
Member since March 2022 • 82 posts

How to get the key code to program keys for my Yamaha XT660XV?

Posted on October 08, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1163 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Yamaha XT660XV. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 09, 2024

Replies (5)

Techlord
Member • 101 posts

Desperate to get my Yamaha XT660XV running again. Trying this tonight.

October 09, 2024 Reply
Zetareticuli
Member • 72 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Yamaha XT660XV. This is a lifesaver.

October 10, 2024 Reply
Warpspeed
Member • 98 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Yamaha XT660XV too!

October 11, 2024 Reply
Bigfoot
Member • 97 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Yamaha XT660XV, would this method still work?

October 12, 2024 Reply
Uncleben
Member • 90 posts

My Yamaha XT660XV won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

October 13, 2024 Reply

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