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2001 Lexus LS
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2001 Lexus LS Remote Head Key
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All keys lost is our specialty. While the dealer would require a tow and days of waiting, we arrive at your location and have a new key cut and programmed on the spot.

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2001 Lexus LS
Key Options

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Remote Head Key
Most popular Lexus key typeMost Popular
2001 Lexus LS Remote Head Key HYQ12BBK
FCC IDHYQ12BBKPart #89070-50660Buttons3BatteryCR1616Frequency314 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2001 Lexus LS Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #TR60-PTButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2001 Lexus LS uses a remote head key, meaning the fob and the ignition key are one unit. The battery is a CR1616, which is thinner than the CR2032 most people grab by mistake at the drugstore. Wrong battery gets forced in, bends the contact, and now you've got a fob that works intermittently even with a "fresh" cell. On top of that, these remote head keys have two separate jobs: the transponder handles the start, and the remote handles lock/unlock. If the car starts fine but the remote buttons stopped working, that points to the fob circuitry or the battery contact, not the immobilizer. If the car won't start at all and the key-not-detected warning is up, that's a different conversation. Don't swap a CR2032 in there. Get a CR1616 and seat it flat.
Related services: Ignition Repair · Smart Key

Lexus LS Emergency Options

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✕ 2-5 days
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✓ Yes
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All Keys Lost
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✕ Tow required
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✓ Yes
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2001 Lexus LS Remote Head Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

I was called out to the Birnam Wood area of Montecito on a Tuesday afternoon. A homeowner had one working key left for her 2001 Lexus LS, and the fob side had been dead for weeks. She'd been getting in and out manually, just ignoring it. Then the key itself got stiff in the ignition, and suddenly the whole thing felt urgent.

She'd already called the dealer. Parts, programming labor, shop fee. The number she got back was enough that she went looking for another option.

I pulled up to her place, verified the VIN, and got to work at the vehicle. The remote head key on this generation is a single unit, so cutting and programming happen together. There's no splitting the job into "fob only" or "key only." I cut the blade to her vehicle and programmed the fob through the OBD port with my diagnostic equipment. Then I walked every function: lock, unlock, the third button, ignition start. Everything confirmed before I closed up.

She mentioned she'd been putting it off because she assumed it would mean a tow to the dealer and a full day without the car. It was maybe 35 minutes in her driveway, and she had a working spare before I left.

That's the thing about having a mobile setup. The job doesn't wait for a shop bay or a service appointment. It happens where the car already is.

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2001 Lexus LS
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“My Sprinter van key broke and I was stranded. Marco was very friendly and helped me get three new keys quickly. I will definitely be using them again.”

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“I needed a second key made for my 2012 Nissan Altima. They arrived quickly, finished in about 15 minutes, and gave me the best price I could find.”

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Lexus LS Mobile Service FAQ

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I'm locked out with no spare. Can you come to me in Birnam Wood?
Yes. That's exactly the call I handle. I come to your location in the Birnam Wood area of Montecito with the tools and key blanks for your 2001 Lexus LS on board. No tow, no waiting for a dealer appointment, no figuring out a ride. On a remote head key vehicle like this one, the cutting and programming both happen at the car, so there's nothing that requires a shop. Call me, tell me where the car is, and I'll head out.
The Lexus dealer told me I have to tow the car in for a new key. Is that actually true?
What do I need to show to prove I own the vehicle?
I bought a replacement fob online. Can I program it myself to my 2001 Lexus LS?
My 2001 Lexus LS starts fine but the lock and unlock buttons on the fob stopped working. What's going on?
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Lexus LS Key Service Areas

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Santa Barbara
Santa BarbaraETA 30-35 min
Goleta
GoletaETA 30-35 min
Isla Vista
Isla VistaETA 30-35 min
Montecito
MontecitoETA 25-30 min
Carpinteria
CarpinteriaETA 20-25 min
Ojai
OjaiETA 20-25 min
Ventura
VenturaETA 10-15 min
Santa Paula
Santa PaulaETA 20-25 min
Fillmore
FillmoreETA 25-30 min
Oxnard
OxnardETA 10-15 min
Port Hueneme
Port HuenemeETA 10-15 min
Camarillo
CamarilloETA 15-20 min
Moorpark
MoorparkETA 25-30 min
Simi Valley
Simi ValleyETA 30-35 min
Thousand Oaks
Thousand OaksETA 20-25 min
Santa BarbaraGoletaMontecitoCarpinteriaOjaiVenturaSanta PaulaFillmoreOxnardPort HuenemeCamarilloMoorparkSimi ValleyThousand Oaks
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