[Free Fix] How to retrieve the key programming code for 2006 Lexus SC?

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Need the key code to program a new key for my 2006 Lexus SC - help?

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Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer 2006 Lexus SC.

My 2006 Lexus SC needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

I think my 2006 Lexus SC has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

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