[Status: Resolved] Emergency! Must find key code for Toyota RAV4 2WD

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Looking for my Toyota RAV4 2WD's key code to program a new key fob

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Trying this out on my Toyota RAV4 2WD today—hoping it works.

Does this method work for the Toyota RAV4 2WD models from 2010 onward?

Been here before with my Toyota RAV4 2WD. Let’s see if this one works.

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