[Free Tool] Can’t access immobilizer settings on 2011 Lexus IS F scanner

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Matrixfan
Member since May 2023 • 139 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my 2011 Lexus IS F

Posted on September 08, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on September 09, 2024

Replies (3)

Jedimaster
Member • 62 posts

Been stuck with my 2011 Lexus IS F for weeks. This might be the fix.

September 09, 2024 Reply
Knightlight
Member • 48 posts

My 2011 Lexus IS F's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

September 10, 2024 Reply
Titanium
Member • 113 posts

Anyone try this on a 2011 Lexus IS F with push-button start?

September 11, 2024 Reply

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