2012 Scion XB
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A Meineke shop near Pleasant Valley Bike Trail in Camarillo called me about a 2012 Scion XB that wouldn't start. The car had come in for a brake job. The owner's only key was worn down and barely turning the ignition, so the shop arranged for a locksmith to cut a new one while the car was there. Good idea, bad outcome.
That locksmith attempted to register the new key, hit an immobilizer fault, and left. Told the shop the ECU was probably bad. The XB sat there for two days before they found me.
I brought my ACDP bench tool. Pulled the immobilizer ECU, board number 93C56, and read the EEPROM. The previous attempt had corrupted the key registration data, putting the system into a hard lockout state. No key, old or new, was going to be accepted until that got cleaned up.
Cleared the fault data, wrote the EEPROM back, reinstalled the ECU. Then I cut a fresh HYQ12BBY on the Xhorse Dolphin, programmed the 4D-67 chip, and registered it clean. First attempt, the engine turned over.
I walked the Meineke guys through what happened so they'd recognize the signs next time. The whole job ran about 75 minutes including ECU removal and reinstall. A tow to the dealer plus their multi-day wait and markup would have been a different story entirely.
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“A friend lost my Lexus key and he was able to program and cut a brand new one within 20 minutes. Arrived within about 40 minutes and was friendly, efficient, and quick.”
“I needed two keys made for my Honda Element. Friendly, fast, fair pricing, and far better than any other locksmith I have used in the area. Best service by far.”
“I lost my Honda Passport key and called EZ Car Keyz. He came out and made a new key in under five minutes. Legendary service.”
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