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1995 Lexus ES 300 Repair Question


Topics covered: Battery, Battery cable, Door.
Mileage: 234 miles.

Asked on July 25, 2012

Anti theft issue

Hi someone stole the original key to my lexus and there's a possibility they might use it on my car
What would i have to do or replace so that the original key doesnt work on my car anymore?
Avatar Asked by moneysam

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Replied on July 25, 2012

i know we spoke before, how did you make out??? did you do anything i suggested???

roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on July 25, 2012

Yea i found out how much a key would cost im gonna go to lexus and c what they say i was wonderin if a person could unlock my door and the remote unlock and lock cuz they have the original key with the button on it

Tiny Response from moneysam
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Replied on July 25, 2012

yes they could

Roy

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Replied on July 25, 2012

So what would i have to change to prevent that

Tiny Response from moneysam
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Replied on July 25, 2012

check with toyota to see if they can change the remote programming signal. you may have to get a flash

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on July 25, 2012

Ok thanks alot

Tiny Response from moneysam
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Replied on July 25, 2012

good luck

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on July 26, 2012

Hey i wanna ask u one more thing i might not hav enough cash to
Get everything dne at once what is a sure way i can disable my ignition and starter when i
get out of my car.

Tiny Response from moneysam
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Replied on July 26, 2012

easiest way is to take off a battery cable

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on July 26, 2012

Ok

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