2002 Toyota MR2
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I got a call from a guy parked in the Grossmont Area, not far from the Grossmont Center. He had one key for his 2002 MR2 Spyder and he had just watched a locksmith from another company walk away without finishing the job. The other guy said something about not having the right software for it and left him sitting there.
The MR2 Spyder is a low-volume car. It is a two-seat mid-engine roadster that Toyota sold in the US for only a few model years in that generation. Locksmiths who mainly see Camrys and Corollas sometimes get caught off guard by it. The key system is not exotic, but you do need a tool with the right Toyota immobilizer coverage and a correct chip blank.
I pulled up, confirmed the vehicle, and sourced the right blank. Cut the blade to the car, then ran the programming sequence through the OBD port. The immobilizer accepted the new key on the first attempt. He cranked it, it started, and he held it at idle for a few seconds like he was making sure it was real.
He mentioned the dealer had quoted him a number that made him hesitate for two weeks before even calling anyone. That hesitation almost cost him more time than the job itself took. I was done in under 40 minutes, parked in the same lot he was already in.
Getting a second key made while you still have a working one is always the smarter move. On a car this specific, losing both keys means an all-keys-lost procedure, which is a longer job. One working key on hand changes the whole situation.
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