[Status: Resolved] How do I obtain the key code to program a 2017 Lexus GX 460 Sport key fob?

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Quantumpie
Member since June 2023 • 106 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my 2017 Lexus GX 460 Sport

Posted on September 01, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2017 Lexus GX 460 Sport. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 02, 2024

Replies (6)

Timemachine
Member • 128 posts

Anyone try this on a 2017 Lexus GX 460 Sport with push-button start?

September 02, 2024 Reply
Emeraldcity
Member • 109 posts

Same problem on my 2017 Lexus GX 460 Sport. Watching for any working solutions.

September 03, 2024 Reply
Vectorx
Member • 135 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my 2017 Lexus GX 460 Sport too.

September 04, 2024 Reply
Wildthing
Member • 140 posts

Looking for the same thing for my 2017 Lexus GX 460 Sport, hope someone can help.

September 05, 2024 Reply
Younggun
Member • 94 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my 2017 Lexus GX 460 Sport.

September 06, 2024 Reply
Warpspeed
Member • 74 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my 2017 Lexus GX 460 Sport.

September 07, 2024 Reply

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