[Free Fix] Lost transponder code for my Lexus LS - any ideas?

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Pixelpusher
Member since December 2021 • 41 posts

Where can I find the key code to program keys for my Lexus LS?

Posted on October 03, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1262 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Lexus LS. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 04, 2024

Replies (5)

Nighthawk
Member • 132 posts

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

October 04, 2024 Reply
Moonwalker
Member • 129 posts

This just might solve my Lexus LS's ignition issue.

October 05, 2024 Reply
Bluemoon
Member • 145 posts

I really hope this trick works on my Lexus LS.

October 06, 2024 Reply
Yellowsub
Member • 114 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Lexus LS too!

October 07, 2024 Reply
Quantumpie
Member • 106 posts

Really need the key code for my Lexus LS, thanks for sharing!

October 08, 2024 Reply

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