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Has anyone tried OBD Remote Key Programmer?

Discussion in '2.5 Gen TRD Pro (2014-2021)' started by 101 Tundra, Jul 31, 2022.

  1. Jul 31, 2022 at 2:49 PM
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    101 Tundra

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    I only have one key for my tundra. I was looking at a OBD Remote Key Programmer and the blank key fob. It works like toms keys but even cheaper.

    You can do it all yourself but cutting the key.

    Has anyone tried it?
     
  2. Jul 31, 2022 at 4:13 PM
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    I ordered the programmer from Tom's keys... will let you know how it turns out in a week or so
     
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    I used Tom's keys and their Blanks and key fobs. Super easy and everything works great. Most hardware stores don't charge for cutting keys. ;)
     
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    You can buy the programmer for $20 bucks on ebay and keep it or sell it. Was wondering if anyone has rolled the dice on it looks like the one toms uses.
     
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    When i called the local dealer i was quoted $99 not sure if they included a key fob.
     
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    I used Tom's for my 2020 because it came with only 1 key/fob (push start). I bought an OEM Toyota FOB from one of the online Toyota vendors, I can't remember which one, because I preferred OEM vs the non branded ones that Tom's had at the time. Tom's did cut me they key from a picture though. I would use them again. Edit and I think they may carry the OEM branded as well, might have just been out of stock at the time.
     
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    $99 for one? I think I paid something like 75 total for 3 traditional keys (true spares) and 2 keys with integrated fob. Just makes sense to do them all while you have the programmer and it's only about 3 minutes a key.
     
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    One key fob is $55
     
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    That seems higher than what I paid over a year ago, but that is in fact their price right now. Still cheaper than the dealership.
     
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    Used Toms programmer no issues. Duplicate key made for free Home Depot. $40 flip fob from eBay works perfect.

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    Tundra1D6 Well that escalated quickly…

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    How did you get home depot to make it for free?
     
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    I used the machine myself inserted both keys and copied guy told me I had my own blanks and they don't charge for that
     
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    I bought two sets of these on eBay and they worked to program the FOB but not the key. Eventually gave up on the key. I will probably use Toms
     
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    Anyone have a link to Toms programmer? I’ve been wanting to do a flip key
     
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