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Can't get new FOB to communicate with computer

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Marky Mark, Aug 22, 2013.

  1. Aug 22, 2013 at 8:28 AM
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    Marky Mark

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    I just took my 2012 Tacoma to a Toyota dealership to get a new FOB and a new key made. the key went fine but the dealer said the FOB would not communicate with the computer. The truck has 1300 miles on it and everything is new. Is there an explanation as to why this is haooening?
     
  2. Aug 22, 2013 at 8:31 AM
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    blakes09

    blakes09 Toyota Tech..when im not Fishing

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    do you have a fob that works?
     
  3. Aug 23, 2013 at 6:18 AM
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    Marky Mark

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    I did not get a fob with my truck. I bought it used and the fob was lost.
     
  4. Aug 23, 2013 at 12:22 PM
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    depechek

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    That is b/c FOB's don't speak English! lol couldn't resist.
     
  5. Aug 23, 2013 at 12:31 PM
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