So, has anyone tried getting the Smart Card Key?
08-03-07 | 09:49 AM
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So, has anyone tried getting the Smart Card Key?
Just what the title says...
I want to get it for myself. Has anyone asked if it's available? How much it'll cost?
08-03-07 | 10:20 AM
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Wallet Size Smart Card Key comes with the Executive Package for the 460L in Canada.
08-03-07 | 12:22 PM
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From: Lovely OC
interesting topic, they do come with the 600hl here
08-03-07 | 02:10 PM
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interesting topic, they do come with the 600hl here
I think it's a simple switching of the key housing. I won't know until I have one in hand...
08-03-07 | 02:16 PM
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I just called Lexus of Cerritos' Parts Department.
They quoted
$441 for the Smart Card Key!!!
08-03-07 | 02:44 PM
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From: Lovely OC
holy, 400 bucks for the key. man
08-03-07 | 03:44 PM
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I called Woodfield Lexus in Schaumburg, IL and they quoted me $245 per key plus about $50 to program it.
08-03-07 | 05:56 PM
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From: United Arab Emirates, DUBAI
08-03-07 | 07:13 PM
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Wow, cool pics!! I guess they are more easily obtained in the Middle East.
08-03-07 | 07:55 PM
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Thanks, those pics are HUGE
08-03-07 | 10:28 PM
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From: Sakon Nakhon
It must be fairly expensive from two perspectives:
08-03-07 | 11:01 PM
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well i dont know about you, but if i bought the car, i would buy the darn key. its just too cool. lol
08-04-07 | 09:30 AM
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Correct me if I'm wrong but I don't see lock/unlock button on the Smart Card Key.
08-04-07 | 10:01 AM
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Originally Posted by
PhilipMSPT
Just what the title says...
I want to get it for myself. Has anyone asked if it's available? How much it'll cost?
Just remind me why one would need this thing for $400.
08-04-07 | 10:02 AM
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Boger74
Correct me if I'm wrong but I don't see lock/unlock button on the Smart Card Key.
I thinks that's why it's a "Smart" Card Key, for the proximity sensing remote entry and ignition system
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08-03-07 | 10:20 AM
