[Resolved] Dealer won't share key code for my 2005 Toyota Aristo

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Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my 2005 Toyota Aristo

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My 2005 Toyota Aristo's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

Same issue here with my 2005 Toyota Aristo, let me know if it works.

Fingers crossed this works for my 2005 Toyota Aristo too.

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my 2005 Toyota Aristo for a while.

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