[Resolved] Ignition won’t turn - is my Lexus IS FSport Line Sedan asking for a code?

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Digitaldude
Member since January 2023 • 140 posts

How to retrieve the key code to make keys for my Lexus IS FSport Line Sedan?

Posted on May 20, 2025
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Posted on May 21, 2025

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Zerogravity
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Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Lexus IS FSport Line Sedan.

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Vortexx
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May 22, 2025 Reply
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