2018 Toyota 4runner
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in San Diego
Lost Every Key? | We Start From Scratch

Lost all your keys? Don't panic, and don't call a tow truck. Our mobile locksmith comes to your vehicle and creates a brand new key from scratch, even with zero working keys.

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2018 Toyota 4runner
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Lost Toyota Key: Tow vs Mobile Fix
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2018 Toyota 4runner Remote Head Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional
Do you need to tow your 2018 Toyota 4runner to the dealer? For most Toyotas from the mid-2000s through the late 2010s, no. I handle all-keys-lost right at the car. No tow, no dealer, no leaving it somewhere for days.
A customer at home in Lemon Grove had his only fob die at 2am. His 4runner was in the driveway with push-to-start and no key the car would recognize. He assumed a tow was the only option. He started googling tow prices and dealer hours for the morning.
I told him to stay put. I connected my Smart Pro to the OBD port and ran Toyota's smart key AKL procedure. The Smart Pro reads the immobilizer seed, calculates the password, and walks through the key registration from scratch. His Remote Head Key, FCC ID HYQ12BBY, was a 3-button proximity fob programmed in his driveway at 2:30am.
His total was $185. The dealer would have been $395 plus a tow. There are a small number of very new Toyota platforms where the security is locked to Toyota's online system and my tools do not support AKL yet. Those go to the dealer. But for the vast majority of Toyotas on the road, I do all-keys-lost on-site every week. If your model is one of the rare exceptions, I will tell you up front.
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Toyota 4runner Rapid Response, Done Right
Rapid response in the field
Lockout to Five-Star Review
Lost key panic turned to five-star praise
“They responded instantly, showed up within an hour, and arrived exactly when they said they would. Made a copy and programmed a fob for my 2014 car with a worn ignition in about 15 minutes. The new key works perfectly and feels like a dealer key.”
“About 15 minutes after calling, he was already at my home. I had lost my original Ford key and he made and programmed a new one on the spot. Very fast, very professional.”
“Super fast service. About 20 minutes from the call he was already there. He had an authentic replacement on hand and made a spare key for my 2017 Nissan Rogue in about 15 minutes. Great prices, friendly, and very professional.”
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