[Confirmed] How can I obtain my 2012 Toyota Wish's key code to program a spare key?

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Emeraldeye
Member since January 2023 • 122 posts

Looking for my 2012 Toyota Wish's factory key code to program a key

Posted on August 20, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1427 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2012 Toyota Wish. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 21, 2024

Replies (3)

Yellowdog
Member • 5 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out 2012 Toyota Wish.

August 21, 2024 Reply
Captaincrunch
Member • 90 posts

My 2012 Toyota Wish's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

August 22, 2024 Reply
Cyberghost
Member • 120 posts

This might finally help me unlock my 2012 Toyota Wish's key code.

August 23, 2024 Reply

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