[Method] Where is the transponder code located in a 2011 Toyota Prius II?

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Knightlight
Member since March 2023 • 80 posts

How do I obtain the key code to program a 2011 Toyota Prius II key fob?

Posted on January 21, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2011 Toyota Prius II. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 22, 2025

Replies (4)

Titanium
Member • 18 posts

My 2011 Toyota Prius II has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

January 22, 2025 Reply
Omegared
Member • 112 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 2011 Toyota Prius II.

January 23, 2025 Reply
Yankeezulu
Member • 48 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my 2011 Toyota Prius II.

January 24, 2025 Reply
Redalert
Member • 7 posts

I’m not alone! My 2011 Toyota Prius II is doing the same thing.

January 25, 2025 Reply

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