[Solution] Need key code after repo of my 2009 Lexus GS 350

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Electricboog
Member since February 2022 • 128 posts

Need my 2009 Lexus GS 350's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on February 17, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 611 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2009 Lexus GS 350. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 18, 2025

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Vectorprime
Member • 79 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 2009 Lexus GS 350?

February 18, 2025 Reply
Grace
Member • 105 posts

My 2009 Lexus GS 350 is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

February 19, 2025 Reply
Icecold
Member • 108 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my 2009 Lexus GS 350.

February 20, 2025 Reply

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