[Confirmed] Where's the key code located on a 2001 Toyota Progres for key programming?

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How to get the key code to program keys for my 2001 Toyota Progres?

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Would love to see a video version of this for a 2001 Toyota Progres.

Worked on my cousin’s 2001 Toyota Progres—might work for mine too.

Been here before with my 2001 Toyota Progres. Let’s see if this one works.

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 2001 Toyota Progres.

My 2001 Toyota Progres just blinks. I think this might fix it.

Can’t believe this worked on my 2001 Toyota Progres. Huge thanks!

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