[Free Fix] Need help locating key code for 2021 Lexus LS

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Where's the key code stored on a 2021 Lexus LS for programming keys?

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Following along—same issue with my 2021 Lexus LS.

Really hoping this unlocks my 2021 Lexus LS's mystery code.

Really hoping this unlocks my 2021 Lexus LS's mystery code.

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 2021 Lexus LS.

Using this on my 2021 Lexus LS now. Hope it works.

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