[Confirmed] Lost transponder code for my 1995 Toyota Avalon - any ideas?

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Need the factory key code to program a key for my 1995 Toyota Avalon

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My 1995 Toyota Avalon refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

This thread might save my 1995 Toyota Avalon. Thanks everyone!

My 1995 Toyota Avalon has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

Anyone try this on a 1995 Toyota Avalon with push-button start?

Where exactly do you find the key code on a 1995 Toyota Avalon?

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