[Free Tool] Does a 2010 1992 Lexus SC400 have a key code or just a PIN?

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Quantumpie
Member since November 2022 • 34 posts

Where can I find the key code to program keys for my 1992 Lexus SC400?

Posted on March 03, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1992 Lexus SC400. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 04, 2025

Replies (4)

Digitaldude
Member • 144 posts

Worked on my cousin’s 1992 Lexus SC400—might work for mine too.

March 04, 2025 Reply
Karmapolice
Member • 13 posts

If this works for my 1992 Lexus SC400, I owe you big time.

March 05, 2025 Reply
Ultrasonic
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I need this so bad for my 1992 Lexus SC400. Subscribed!

March 06, 2025 Reply
Zerogravity
Member • 133 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my 1992 Lexus SC400.

March 07, 2025 Reply

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