[Status: Resolved] Trying to sync new fob with Toyota Fortuner_SW4 - code needed?

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Where's the key code hidden on my Toyota Fortuner_SW4 for key programming?

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I have the same Toyota Fortuner_SW4 and I'm also trying to find the key code.

Fingers crossed this works for my Toyota Fortuner_SW4 too.

I tried this with my Toyota Fortuner_SW4 but still no luck. Any suggestions?

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