[Issue Closed] Aftermarket solutions when 2016 Lexus CT200h key code lost

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Emeraldeye
Member since August 2022 • 142 posts

Where do they get the key code to program 2016 Lexus CT200h keys at the dealer?

Posted on January 08, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1130 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2016 Lexus CT200h. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 09, 2025

Replies (3)

Quantumflux
Member • 105 posts

Same issue here with my 2016 Lexus CT200h, let me know if it works.

January 09, 2025 Reply
Youngturk
Member • 30 posts

This is exactly what I need for my 2016 Lexus CT200h, thanks for posting!

January 10, 2025 Reply
Techguru
Member • 88 posts

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my 2016 Lexus CT200h!

January 11, 2025 Reply

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