[Status: Resolved] Where can I get the key code for my 2010 Lexus IS?

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Hyperlink
Member since July 2023 • 138 posts

How do I obtain the key code to program a 2010 Lexus IS key fob?

Posted on October 24, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2010 Lexus IS. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 25, 2024

Replies (6)

Jazzhands
Member • 87 posts

Was about to give up on my 2010 Lexus IS, but this gives me hope.

October 25, 2024 Reply
Zombieslayer
Member • 65 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my 2010 Lexus IS.

October 26, 2024 Reply
Quantumfizz
Member • 101 posts

This might finally help me unlock my 2010 Lexus IS's key code.

October 27, 2024 Reply
Zombieslayer
Member • 116 posts

Just what I needed! My 2010 Lexus IS has been acting up lately.

October 28, 2024 Reply
Xrayspecs
Member • 104 posts

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my 2010 Lexus IS key code too.

October 29, 2024 Reply
Charlie
Member • 5 posts

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

October 30, 2024 Reply

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