[Completed] Looking for someone who got 2014 Toyota Avalon code without dealership

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Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my 2014 Toyota Avalon?

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Been stuck with my 2014 Toyota Avalon for weeks. This might be the fix.

Where exactly do you find the key code on a 2014 Toyota Avalon?

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