[Status: Resolved] Help with programming a key for my Yamaha XVS1300 A

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Electric
Member since November 2021 • 120 posts

Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my Yamaha XVS1300 A?

Posted on November 04, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1534 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Yamaha XVS1300 A. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 05, 2024

Replies (5)

Flashgordon
Member • 146 posts

Will this work for older Yamaha XVS1300 As? Mine's a 2009.

November 05, 2024 Reply
Zetareticuli
Member • 21 posts

Was about to give up on my Yamaha XVS1300 A, but this gives me hope.

November 06, 2024 Reply
Vortexx
Member • 37 posts

Key code problems with my Yamaha XVS1300 A as well. Subscribed!

November 07, 2024 Reply
Diana
Member • 53 posts

Will this work if the Yamaha XVS1300 A has an aftermarket alarm?

November 08, 2024 Reply
Electricslide
Member • 11 posts

Following along—same issue with my Yamaha XVS1300 A.

November 09, 2024 Reply

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