[Closed] Mobile service to get key code for 2004 Toyota MR2

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Echolima
Member since May 2022 • 134 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 2004 Toyota MR2?

Posted on April 26, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1430 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2004 Toyota MR2. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 27, 2025

Replies (3)

Papasmurf
Member • 39 posts

Trying this out on my 2004 Toyota MR2 today—hoping it works.

April 27, 2025 Reply
Hotrod
Member • 43 posts

This thread might save my 2004 Toyota MR2. Thanks everyone!

April 28, 2025 Reply
Darkhorse
Member • 26 posts

Does this method work for the 2004 Toyota MR2 models from 2010 onward?

April 29, 2025 Reply

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