[Archived] Need my 2009 Lexus ES 350's key code to program a new transponder key

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Looking for my 2009 Lexus ES 350's key code to program a new key fob

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My 2009 Lexus ES 350 has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my 2009 Lexus ES 350!

Just tried this on my 2009 Lexus ES 350—anyone else have success?

Same issue here with my 2009 Lexus ES 350, let me know if it works.

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