Do you need to program Lexus ES300 smart keys?
The Lexus ES300 has different types of keys. Some require programming and some do not. All transponder chip keys and/or smart key fobs need to be programmed with a special programming machine that only an automotive locksmith or the dealer has. There is no need to program non-transponder metal keys.
What to do if you lose your Lexus ES300?
We can help you with that. Tow the car to the dealer. Order a key online and have the dealer or locksmith cut and program it for you (if necessary). A word of caution: The type of key you need depends on the year and model of your Lexus ES300.
When did the non transponder Lexus ES300 come out?
Non-Transponder Key: 1992 to 1997. Please keep in mind that while some keys or key fobs may look the same, they have different capabilities/frequencies/keyways. Therefore, having the right key or key fob is essential. Already have your key?
Can a key be cut from a Lexus?
Lexus key cutting – who can cut a new key, what is the procedure, cost and more Lexus key fob battery – cost, how to replace, type, size, programming, what do to when the battery is dead and more. How to program a new Lexus key without the original?
Is there a replacement key for a Lexus ES300?
For Lexus ES300 vehicles that are older than 10 years: There are no codes available. Therefore, an automotive locksmith is your only option to get a replacement key. For Lexus ES300 vehicles that are equipped with a transponder system and/or remote/ intelligent key/ fob key: Codes are available.
Non-Transponder Key: 1992 to 1997. Please keep in mind that while some keys or key fobs may look the same, they have different capabilities/frequencies/keyways. Therefore, having the right key or key fob is essential. Already have your key?
We can help you with that. Tow the car to the dealer. Order a key online and have the dealer or locksmith cut and program it for you (if necessary). A word of caution: The type of key you need depends on the year and model of your Lexus ES300.
What are the different types of Lexus keys?
Below, an example of the different type of Lexus keys & remote “push to start button” fobs: Fob car key – Fob remote “push to start” car key: Usually looks like some sort of remote. This fob car key has a chip and therefore will need to be programmed.