How to generate 2018+ Toyota smart key using the xhorse vvdi key tool max and an xhorse XM38 universal smart key.
You will need the Toyota XM38 versions of their universal smart keys for this.
Make sure we do have a battery in the key.
Go ahead to Vehicle Remote and find Toyota.
Go down the list of all remotes to see if you can find the right FCC ID.
We have an option right there we see our FCC ID HYQ14FBA which should be the correct FCC ID for this vehicle.
We’ll take our remote with a battery in it. We’re going to insert the key on the antenna part of the key tool Max and then we’re going to hit Generate remote.
It’s programming the remote.
It’s putting me in a queue this is one of those you’ll have to have internet access for.
We’ll let it countdown now it’s generating the remote.
Generate remote successfully.
Many new Toyota keys cannot really be unlocked. Even refurbished ones that show up locked and unable to be programmed whereas these XM38 smart keys can be rewritten.
The reusability is a nice aspect of XM38.