[Confirmed] Bought a used Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE, no key code - help!

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Jokersmile
Member since October 2021 • 82 posts

Where can I locate the key code to program a Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE key fob?

Posted on August 23, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1082 posts

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

Posted on August 24, 2024

Replies (5)

Pandaexpress
Member • 110 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE.

August 24, 2024 Reply
Jazzmann
Member • 30 posts

Really hoping this unlocks my Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE's mystery code.

August 25, 2024 Reply
Pandaexpress
Member • 136 posts

Using this on my Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE now. Hope it works.

August 26, 2024 Reply
Cosmicray
Member • 60 posts

This just might solve my Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE's ignition issue.

August 27, 2024 Reply
Betamax
Member • 17 posts

Will this work if the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE has an aftermarket alarm?

August 28, 2024 Reply

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