05-14 Toyota Tacoma Transmitter Procedures

Program remote transmitter when added, replaced or because of a system malfunction

  • Driver’ door open, all other doors
  • Within 5 seconds: Insert and remove the key from the ignition switch twice
  • Within 40 seconds: Close and open deriver’s door twice. Insert and remover the key from the ignition switch
  • Within 40 seconds: Close and open driver’s door twice
  • Insert the key into the ignition switch and close the driver’s door
  • Within 40 seconds: Switch ignition ON and OFF once to program a remote transmitter code whilst retaining the original codes or twice to program a remote transmitter code whilst erasing the original codes. Three time to check how many remote transmitters are currently registered or five times to erase all registered codes. Remove key from ignition switch
  • System should now lock and unlock vehicle once, twice or five times depending which mode has been selected or one to four times, slowly, to indicate number of remote transmitters registered.
  • Within 45 seconds: Tacoma: Press and hold LOCK and UNLOCK buttons simultaneously for 1.5 seconds
  • Within 3 seconds: Press and release LOCK or UNLOCk button
  • System should now lock and unlock vehicle once to confirm registration twice to indicate registration has failed
  • Within 45 seconds: Repeat button procedure to program remaining remote transmitters
  • NOTE: To exit programming mode: Open driver’s door. NOTE: A maximum of 4 remote transmitters can be programmed