EasyKeys B23317

EasyKeys Yamaha Golf Cart Replacement Key B23317 User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the proper use and identification of your EasyKeys B23317 replacement key for Yamaha golf carts. This key is specifically designed to replace lost or damaged keys for compatible Yamaha models within the B20000 - B29999 series.

The EasyKeys B23317 is a custom-cut key, ensuring a precise fit for your vehicle's ignition system. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure correct identification and usage.

2. Compatibility

The EasyKeys B23317 replacement key is compatible with Yamaha golf carts and other Yamaha power products that utilize the B20000 - B29999 key series. This includes various Yamaha golf cart models, motorcycles, ATVs, side-by-sides, and snowmobiles that use this specific key code range.

It is crucial to verify that your vehicle's lock code falls within the B20000 - B29999 series to ensure proper functionality. This key is cut on an X119 key blank.

3. Identifying Your Lock Code

To ensure you have the correct replacement key, you must accurately identify your vehicle's lock code. The lock code is a unique identifier that determines the correct key for your lock. It can typically be found in one of the following locations:

  • On the Original Key: If you still possess an original key, the code is often stamped directly onto the key blade or head.
  • On the Lock Face: The code may be engraved or printed on the face of the ignition lock cylinder itself.
  • On a Label: Look for a label inside or behind the lock mechanism, or on a cabinet/door label near the ignition.
Diagram showing locations to find a lock code on a key, lock face, or label.
Figure 1: This image illustrates common locations where you can find your vehicle's lock code. Examples include directly on the key, on the face of the lock cylinder, or on a label inside or behind the lock mechanism. It emphasizes that lock codes are manufacturer-specific and key cuts differ even if codes appear similar.

Important Notes:

  • Lock codes are specific to the manufacturer. Always ensure the manufacturer (Yamaha) and the lock code match your replacement key.
  • Key cuts vary by brand. Even if codes appear similar across different brands, the physical cut of the key will be different.

4. Usage

To use your EasyKeys B23317 replacement key:

  1. Insert the key fully into the ignition lock cylinder.
  2. Turn the key clockwise to the "ON" position to activate the vehicle's electrical system.
  3. Continue turning the key to the "START" position to engage the starter motor and ignite the engine.
  4. Once the engine starts, release the key, and it will return to the "ON" position.
  5. To turn off the vehicle, turn the key counter-clockwise to the "OFF" position and remove it.
Close-up image of a single metal replacement key with 'USA B20001' stamped on it.
Figure 2: A typical EasyKeys replacement key, similar to the B23317 model, ready for insertion into a compatible Yamaha ignition.

5. Maintenance

Your EasyKeys replacement key is made from durable brass and requires minimal maintenance. To ensure its longevity and proper function:

  • Keep the key clean and free from dirt, debris, or corrosive substances.
  • Avoid bending or applying excessive force to the key, as this can damage its cut and prevent it from working correctly.
  • Store the key in a safe place to prevent loss or damage.

6. Troubleshooting

If your EasyKeys B23317 replacement key does not work as expected, consider the following:

  • Incorrect Lock Code: Double-check that the lock code on your vehicle or original key precisely matches B23317. An incorrect code will result in the key not fitting or turning.
  • Manufacturer Mismatch: Ensure your vehicle is a Yamaha model compatible with the B20000 - B29999 series. Keys are specific to manufacturers.
  • Obstruction in Lock: Inspect the ignition lock cylinder for any foreign objects or debris that might be preventing the key from fully inserting or turning.
  • Damaged Key: Examine the key for any signs of bending, breakage, or wear that might affect its ability to operate the lock.
  • Damaged Lock: If the key appears correct and undamaged, the issue might be with the ignition lock cylinder itself. In this case, professional assistance may be required.

7. Specifications

Product Specifications for EasyKeys B23317 Replacement Key
FeatureDetail
BrandEasyKeys
Model NameB23317
Manufacturer CompatibilityYamaha (B20000 - B29999 series)
Lock TypeCam
MaterialBrass
ColorBrass
Item Dimensions (L x W x H)0.5 x 0.5 x 1 inches
Item Weight4 ounces
Special FeaturesCustom Cut Key, Durable
Included Components1 Key

8. Support

For further assistance, questions, or to explore other replacement key options, please visit the official EasyKeys store or contact their customer support. You can find more information and products at the EasyKeys Amazon Store.

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