[Free Fix] Got blank key from junkyard - won’t program to 2016 Toyota Blade

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Looking for my 2016 Toyota Blade's key code to program a new key fob

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Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 2016 Toyota Blade?

Fingers crossed this works for my 2016 Toyota Blade too.

This is exactly what I need for my 2016 Toyota Blade, thanks for posting!

Same issue here with my 2016 Toyota Blade, let me know if it works.

Finally, something that might help with my 2016 Toyota Blade's key code issue!

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 2016 Toyota Blade?

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