[It Worked!] Locked out of my Toyota IQ - don’t have the key code

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Flashgordon
Member since May 2022 • 136 posts

Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my Toyota IQ?

Posted on December 16, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1405 posts

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

Posted on December 17, 2024

Replies (4)

Ziggystar
Member • 33 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a Toyota IQ?

December 17, 2024 Reply
Airjordan
Member • 73 posts

Desperate to get my Toyota IQ running again. Trying this tonight.

December 18, 2024 Reply
Captaincrunch
Member • 138 posts

My Toyota IQ has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

December 19, 2024 Reply
Ironman
Member • 90 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my Toyota IQ. Huge thanks!

December 20, 2024 Reply

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