[Free Fix] Help needed - 2002 Toyota Sienna not recognizing replacement key

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Darkangel
Member since June 2023 • 73 posts

Where's the key code hidden on a 2002 Toyota Sienna for key programming?

Posted on October 05, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 586 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2002 Toyota Sienna. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 06, 2024

Replies (5)

Cosmicray
Member • 49 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my 2002 Toyota Sienna. Huge thanks!

October 06, 2024 Reply
Techguru
Member • 141 posts

Does this method work for the 2002 Toyota Sienna models from 2010 onward?

October 07, 2024 Reply
Quantumpie
Member • 54 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my 2002 Toyota Sienna!

October 08, 2024 Reply
Omegaman
Member • 127 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my 2002 Toyota Sienna. Trying this instead.

October 09, 2024 Reply
Ironman
Member • 117 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 2002 Toyota Sienna?

October 10, 2024 Reply

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