[Resolved] Dealer vs locksmith for 2015 Lexus RC key code

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Uncleben
Member since May 2022 • 80 posts

Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my 2015 Lexus RC?

Posted on April 19, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1663 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2015 Lexus RC. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 20, 2025

Replies (4)

Crazycat
Member • 149 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my 2015 Lexus RC key issue.

April 20, 2025 Reply
Whiteknight
Member • 25 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my 2015 Lexus RC.

April 21, 2025 Reply
Karmaking
Member • 56 posts

My 2015 Lexus RC won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

April 22, 2025 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 109 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 2015 Lexus RC?

April 23, 2025 Reply

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