[Update] 2007 Toyota Hilux only starts with master key - no code for new one

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Rustyshack
Member since July 2023 • 42 posts

Looking for my 2007 Toyota Hilux's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on May 01, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2007 Toyota Hilux. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 02, 2025

Replies (4)

Byteme
Member • 116 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my 2007 Toyota Hilux for a while.

May 02, 2025 Reply
Flyingdutch
Member • 51 posts

Been here before with my 2007 Toyota Hilux. Let’s see if this one works.

May 03, 2025 Reply
Whiterabbit
Member • 128 posts

I’ve been locked out of my 2007 Toyota Hilux all week. Hope this helps.

May 04, 2025 Reply
Darkhorse
Member • 138 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my 2007 Toyota Hilux for a while.

May 05, 2025 Reply

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