[Closed] Where can I get the key code for my Yamaha XV1000?

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Where's the key code stored on a Yamaha XV1000 for programming keys?

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Same issue here with my Yamaha XV1000, let me know if it works.

Will this work if the Yamaha XV1000 has an aftermarket alarm?

Trying this out on my Yamaha XV1000 today—hoping it works.

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Yamaha XV1000.

If this works for my Yamaha XV1000, I owe you big time.

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