[Answered] Key code help for 2000 Toyota Sienna with chipped keys

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Alphawolf
Member since March 2023 • 31 posts

Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my 2000 Toyota Sienna?

Posted on August 30, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2000 Toyota Sienna. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 31, 2024

Replies (4)

Frostydog
Member • 99 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my 2000 Toyota Sienna.

August 31, 2024 Reply
Eagleeye
Member • 112 posts

Looking for the same thing for my 2000 Toyota Sienna, hope someone can help.

September 01, 2024 Reply
Neondream
Member • 109 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my 2000 Toyota Sienna too.

September 02, 2024 Reply
Shadowfax
Member • 71 posts

Been here before with my 2000 Toyota Sienna. Let’s see if this one works.

September 03, 2024 Reply

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