[Solved] Trying to sync new fob with Toyota EX Dream Car - code needed?

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Electriceel
Member since April 2022 • 42 posts

Where do dealerships get the key code to program Toyota EX Dream Car keys?

Posted on August 22, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Toyota EX Dream Car. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 23, 2024

Replies (3)

Orangesoda
Member • 97 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my Toyota EX Dream Car as well.

August 23, 2024 Reply
Irongiant
Member • 103 posts

Still can’t find the code for my Toyota EX Dream Car. This might do it.

August 24, 2024 Reply
Rustynail
Member • 89 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my Toyota EX Dream Car. Thanks!

August 25, 2024 Reply

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