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2020 Toyota Tacoma Smart Key HYQ14FBA
FCC IDHYQ14FBAPart #89904-78460Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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The 2020 Tacoma smart key uses a CR2032, but the battery is only part of the story. The fob shell on these is notorious for cracking along the seam near the key release button, and when the shell splits, the internal circuit board can shift just enough to cause intermittent button response or weak signal range. If a customer tells me their fob "works sometimes," I check the shell integrity before I assume the board is bad. Also worth knowing: the 2020 Tacoma smart key carries both remote functions and a transponder element in the same fob. The small metal insert key tucked inside is for manual door entry only. If the fob goes completely dead, that insert gets you in the door but the vehicle security system still needs to see the fob to allow the engine to start. A dead CR2032 is not just a remote problem on this truck.
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I got a call from a Tacoma owner over in Kearny Mesa, San Diego. She had been dealing with a cracked fob for a few months, held together with a strip of electrical tape around the midsection. The tape had given out and the shell had finally split wide open. She could still start the truck, but the remote lock and unlock were hit or miss, and she was worried it was getting worse.

She had already called the dealer. They quoted her a full replacement key, the whole unit, and told her it would take a couple of days because they needed to order the part. She said the number they gave her made her pause.

I met her in her driveway. She had the fob sitting on her center console in two pieces. The board inside was clean, no corrosion, no cracked solder points, and the CR2032 still had good voltage. The transponder element read fine on my diagnostic equipment. There was nothing wrong with the electronics at all.

I transferred the board and transponder into a replacement shell, seated the battery contacts correctly, and snapped the emergency insert key back in. Then I walked every function: door lock, door unlock, the third button, and the push-to-start response. Solid on all of it. Range was normal.

She looked at the fob in her hand and said something like, "That's the same key, just... not falling apart."

That is exactly right. The dealer quote was for parts that were not broken. Sometimes the job is knowing what not to replace.

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“I got locked out of my vehicle and also lost my key. Marco came out, made a new key for my Toyota, and got me back on the road. He was professional, friendly, and clearly knows what he is doing.”

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Apr 2021
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“Niv showed up, did his thing, and just like that I had two new keys for a fraction of what the dealership quoted. I have zero reservations recommending him to anyone who needs car keys replaced.”

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Do I need to bring my 2020 Toyota Tacoma somewhere for key replacement?
No. I come to you. Whether you are parked at your house in Kearny Mesa, sitting in a lot near one of the auto shops on Convoy, or at work somewhere else in San Diego, I bring everything needed to do the job on site. Cutting tools, programming equipment, replacement hardware. All of it comes with me in the van. Toyota dealers typically require the vehicle to be physically present at their service bay, and for an all-keys-lost situation, some owners report being told to have the truck towed in because it will not start without a working key to get it there. That is a real problem. With a mobile service, the vehicle stays exactly where it is.
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