[Confirmed Fix] How to extract transponder code from my Toyota Palette ECU?

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Electricslide
Member since January 2022 • 56 posts

How can I obtain my Toyota Palette's key code to program a spare key?

Posted on February 06, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1912 posts

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

Posted on February 07, 2025

Replies (4)

Yellowjacket
Member • 29 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my Toyota Palette.

February 07, 2025 Reply
Xenoking
Member • 147 posts

Trying this on my Toyota Palette later. Will report back.

February 08, 2025 Reply
Nighthawk
Member • 59 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Toyota Palette.

February 09, 2025 Reply
Steelwolf
Member • 32 posts

Been stuck with my Toyota Palette for weeks. This might be the fix.

February 10, 2025 Reply

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