[Success] Where mechanics look for key code on 2003 Toyota MR2 Spyder

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Darkangel
Member since May 2023 • 71 posts

Need the key code to program a new key for my 2003 Toyota MR2 Spyder - help?

Posted on October 11, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2003 Toyota MR2 Spyder. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 12, 2024

Replies (4)

Xrayvision
Member • 72 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my 2003 Toyota MR2 Spyder for days.

October 12, 2024 Reply
Greenlantern
Member • 95 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 2003 Toyota MR2 Spyder.

October 13, 2024 Reply
Turboboost
Member • 139 posts

This just might solve my 2003 Toyota MR2 Spyder's ignition issue.

October 14, 2024 Reply
Jazzmann
Member • 17 posts

I tried this with my 2003 Toyota MR2 Spyder but still no luck. Any suggestions?

October 15, 2024 Reply

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