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2004 Toyota Prius
Key Options

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Most popular Toyota key typeMost Popular
2004 Toyota Prius Smart Key MOZB31EG
FCC IDMOZB31EGPart #89904-47011Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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Remote Head Key
2004 Toyota Prius Remote Head Key MOZB21TG
FCC IDMOZB21TGPart #89070-47180Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency312 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2004 Toyota Prius Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #89785-08020ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Emergency Key
2004 Toyota Prius Emergency Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Metal Key
2004 Toyota Prius Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2004 Prius runs a proximity smart entry system, not a traditional ignition key. The fob communicates with the car constantly while it's nearby, which is a slow drain on the fob's CR2032 and on the 12V auxiliary battery. That 12V battery is already undersized compared to a conventional car because the Prius leans on its hybrid system, so a dying aux battery will mimic a dead fob. Before assuming the fob is bad, check the 12V auxiliary battery first. A lot of these get misdiagnosed. Also worth knowing: the 2004 Prius uses a push-button start with a proximity fob, one of the earlier Toyota applications of that system. The fob doesn't go into an ignition cylinder. If the car stops recognizing it, there's a backup: hold the fob directly against the start button and press. The car can read the fob's signal at close range even when the battery is too weak for normal proximity range.
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A guy in the Madera area had just bought a used 2004 Prius off Craigslist. Good deal, one fob, seller said it was all he had. He figured he'd get a spare cut at a hardware store for next to nothing.

That's not how this one works. The 2004 Prius doesn't take a metal key in an ignition cylinder. It's a push-button start with a proximity fob, and that fob has to be registered to the vehicle before the car will power on. Hardware stores can't help with that. Dealers can, but when he called, the wait time and the quote made him pause and start searching for other options.

He found me, called, and I drove out to Madera to meet him.

He had the one working fob with him, which matters a lot. Adding a second fob when you still have the first is a different job than starting from nothing. I used my diagnostic equipment at the OBD port, registered a second fob to the car alongside his original, and verified the push-button start responded to both. Then I checked that his original fob was still enrolled and working the same as before. That last step matters because some tools will wipe what's there if you're not careful.

He drove off with a backup fob for a fraction of what the dealer quoted. And now if he ever loses one, he's doing an add-a-key job, not an all-keys-lost reset. That gap in cost and complexity is real.

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Toyota Prius Mobile Service FAQ

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I'm locked out and have no spare fob. Can you come to me in Simi Valley?
Yes. I come to you. The 2004 Prius has a push-button start system, so a lockout isn't always as simple as picking a lock and handing you a blade. I carry the equipment to handle the fob registration on site. Whether you're stuck in a parking lot in Madera or parked at home, you don't need a tow to a dealer. One call, I come to you, and we figure it out at the vehicle.
The dealer told me I have to tow my Prius in for a new key. Is that true?
What do I need to show to prove I own the vehicle?
My 2004 Prius shows a key warning on the dash and won't start. Is the fob dead or is it something else?
Can I buy a replacement fob online and program it myself?
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Toyota Prius 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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