[Resolved] Do you need a code when changing BCM in Yamaha YZ 426 F?

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Looking for my Yamaha YZ 426 F's key code to program a new key fob

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I think my Yamaha YZ 426 F has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

Struggling with the same issue on my Yamaha YZ 426 F, following this thread.

My Yamaha YZ 426 F is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

I have the same Yamaha YZ 426 F and I'm also trying to find the key code.

Wish I found this thread before towing my Yamaha YZ 426 F.

Anyone try this on a Yamaha YZ 426 F with push-button start?

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