[Success] Looking for my Yamaha YFM700R's key code to program a new key fob

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How to get the factory key code for my Yamaha YFM700R to make keys?

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Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Yamaha YFM700R. This is a lifesaver.

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Yamaha YFM700R for a while.

I’m not alone! My Yamaha YFM700R is doing the same thing.

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Yamaha YFM700R.

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