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Lost or Worn Key Replacement - Key Code Retrieval and Blank Sourcing

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Problem

Owner lost their only key or original key is too worn/bent to copy, and dealerships either cannot find key codes for older Supras or quote excessive prices ($250+) to make a replacement.

Only key lost or missingOriginal key too bent or worn to copyDealership unable to find key code for older model yearsDealership quoting high prices to extract key code from door lockLocal dealers no longer stocking key blanks for MKIII Supras
Root Cause

Toyota dealerships may not retain key codes for older vehicles and no longer stock key blanks for the MKIII Supra generation, making replacement through official channels difficult or expensive.

Confidence

Moderate confidence — Multiple community members agreed on this solution

View Original ThreadPosted July 2004 on SupraForums.com