[Solved] Does warranty cover key code cost for 2010 Lexus ES?

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Happycamper
Member since January 2022 • 76 posts

Looking for my 2010 Lexus ES's key code to program a new key

Posted on April 14, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1401 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2010 Lexus ES. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 15, 2025

Replies (5)

Frostbite
Member • 139 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my 2010 Lexus ES.

April 15, 2025 Reply
Outlawjoe
Member • 101 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my 2010 Lexus ES for a while.

April 16, 2025 Reply
Hotrod
Member • 60 posts

I have the same 2010 Lexus ES and I'm also trying to find the key code.

April 17, 2025 Reply
Rocketman
Member • 62 posts

Still can’t find the code for my 2010 Lexus ES. This might do it.

April 18, 2025 Reply
Neondream
Member • 99 posts

Following along—same issue with my 2010 Lexus ES.

April 19, 2025 Reply

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