[Working] Lexus LFXh_ hybrid immobilizer module mismatch - how to fix?

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Need my Lexus LFXh_ hybrid's key code to program a spare key - where to find?

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Appreciate any advice—my Lexus LFXh_ hybrid won’t recognize the key.

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Lexus LFXh_ hybrid. This is a lifesaver.

Can’t believe this worked on my Lexus LFXh_ hybrid. Huge thanks!

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