[Fixed] Is the key code tied to the ECU or the key on a Toyota SUHV1?

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Where do they get the key code to program Toyota SUHV1 keys at the dealer?

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I’ve been locked out of my Toyota SUHV1 all week. Hope this helps.

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Toyota SUHV1.

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Toyota SUHV1, hope this helps.

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