Q: I lost my car key

asked by on October 11, 2016

I need key of mi car i lost.my car is toyota corolla 2001,

My car has 196 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

Hello, thanks for writing in about your 2001 Toyota Corola. For an issue like this I recommend that you call Pop-A-Lock or a local locksmith. They can make one for you on the spot. I hope this helps and good luck.

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