[Answered] Stuck at home with my Toyota NEW - immobilizer won’t let me start

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How can I retrieve my Toyota NEW's key code to make a spare key?

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

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Any updates on getting the key code for the Toyota NEW?

Key code problems with my Toyota NEW as well. Subscribed!

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Toyota NEW.

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