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2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, Standard

Transponder Key Code Erasure

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Transponder Key Code Erasure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Lexus RX 300 and 2002 Lexus RX 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
  • Delete all the other master and sub-key codes leaving the master key code to use the operation. When using the key which was used for deletion, it is necessary to register the code again.
  • When any operation time described below is over, registration mode completes.
  • When the next procedure is performed while the timer is working, the timer completes counting time, then the next timer starts.

There are 2 ways for erasure of the transponder key code:

  • Depressing Brake Pedal And Acceleration Pedal -  Refer to flowchart, see Fig 1.
  • Using Hand-Held Tester -  Refer to flowchart, see Fig 2.

Fig 1: Identifying Transponder Key Code Erasure Flowchart (Using Brake & Accelerator Pedal)
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