[Confirmed] How to extract transponder code from my Toyota Prius Plugin Hybride Comfort ECU?

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How can I access my Toyota Prius Plugin Hybride Comfort's key code to program new keys?

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Trying to reprogram a new key for my Toyota Prius Plugin Hybride Comfort—need the code first.

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