[Closed] My Lexus NX 300 fob is dead - can’t find transponder code

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Timemachine
Member since February 2023 • 136 posts

Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my Lexus NX 300?

Posted on January 13, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1892 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Lexus NX 300. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 14, 2025

Replies (6)

Neonqueen
Member • 105 posts

Still can’t find the code for my Lexus NX 300. This might do it.

January 14, 2025 Reply
Phoenixrise
Member • 59 posts

This thread might save my Lexus NX 300. Thanks everyone!

January 15, 2025 Reply
Happyfeet
Member • 111 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Lexus NX 300, following this thread.

January 16, 2025 Reply
Xenoking
Member • 101 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Lexus NX 300 too!

January 17, 2025 Reply
Silverfox
Member • 16 posts

Finally, something that might help with my Lexus NX 300's key code issue!

January 18, 2025 Reply
Gamerpro
Member • 44 posts

Appreciate any advice—my Lexus NX 300 won’t recognize the key.

January 19, 2025 Reply

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