[Issue Closed] Can't program new key without code for 2009 Toyota Echo Yaris

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How to get the factory key code for my 2009 Toyota Echo Yaris to make keys?

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Really hoping this unlocks my 2009 Toyota Echo Yaris's mystery code.

My 2009 Toyota Echo Yaris just blinks. I think this might fix it.

Worked on my cousin’s 2009 Toyota Echo Yaris—might work for mine too.

Following this for my 2009 Toyota Echo Yaris. Please update if it works!

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