[Free Tool] Anyone know how to get the PIN code for a 2017 Lexus RC?

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Where's the key code stored on a 2017 Lexus RC for programming keys?

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Desperate to get my 2017 Lexus RC running again. Trying this tonight.

Does anyone know if this works on push-start 2017 Lexus RCs?

This is exactly what I need for my 2017 Lexus RC, thanks for posting!

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