[Status: Resolved] Trying to reprogram key for 2021 Toyota Corolla, don’t have PIN

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Silverfox
Member since October 2021 • 30 posts

How to get my 2021 Toyota Corolla's key code to program replacement keys?

Posted on October 23, 2024
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Posted on October 24, 2024

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Supernova
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My 2021 Toyota Corolla refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

October 24, 2024 Reply
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