[Closed] My Toyota TS010 fob is dead - can’t find transponder code

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How can I access my Toyota TS010's key code to program new keys?

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Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Toyota TS010.

Can’t believe this worked on my Toyota TS010. Huge thanks!

Struggling with the same issue on my Toyota TS010, following this thread.

I have the same Toyota TS010 and I'm also trying to find the key code.

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Toyota TS010.

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