[Solved] Toyota Mk I immobilizer won’t clear - what code do I need?

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Darkangel
Member since February 2023 • 103 posts

Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my Toyota Mk I?

Posted on October 20, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1057 posts

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

Posted on October 21, 2024

Replies (4)

Luckyluke
Member • 121 posts

Really need the key code for my Toyota Mk I, thanks for sharing!

October 21, 2024 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 125 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my Toyota Mk I.

October 22, 2024 Reply
Redbull
Member • 26 posts

I’ve been locked out of my Toyota Mk I all week. Hope this helps.

October 23, 2024 Reply
Emeraldcity
Member • 68 posts

This just might solve my Toyota Mk I's ignition issue.

October 24, 2024 Reply

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