[Verified] Mobile apps that generate key codes for 2016 Toyota 86

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Killerinst
Member since September 2021 • 120 posts

Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my 2016 Toyota 86?

Posted on April 21, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 617 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2016 Toyota 86. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 22, 2025

Replies (6)

Deltaforce
Member • 74 posts

I have the same 2016 Toyota 86 and I'm also trying to find the key code.

April 22, 2025 Reply
Highvoltage
Member • 24 posts

Bookmarking this for when I work on my 2016 Toyota 86 this weekend.

April 23, 2025 Reply
Jazzcat
Member • 99 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start 2016 Toyota 86s?

April 24, 2025 Reply
Xfactor
Member • 122 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my 2016 Toyota 86—need the code first.

April 25, 2025 Reply
Jumpman
Member • 54 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my 2016 Toyota 86.

April 26, 2025 Reply
Alphamax
Member • 59 posts

Appreciate any advice—my 2016 Toyota 86 won’t recognize the key.

April 27, 2025 Reply

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