Programming your 2011 Tacoma Key Fob can be done easily at home with a few simple steps. If you’re looking to program a new or replacement key fob for your 2011 Toyota Tacoma, follow these instructions.
Step-by-Step Programming Instructions
Here’s how to program your 2011 Tacoma key fob:
- Ensure the key is removed from the ignition.
- Open and unlock only the driver’s side door. Make sure all other doors, including the trunk, are closed.
- Within 5 seconds of opening the driver’s door, insert your key into the ignition and pull it out twice in quick succession.
- Close, then open the driver’s side door twice.
- Insert the key into the ignition, then remove it.
- Close, then open the driver’s side door again twice.
- Insert the key into the ignition and leave it there.
- Close the driver’s side door.
- Turn the ignition to the ON position, then immediately turn it OFF.
- Remove the key from the ignition.
- At this point, the door locks should cycle automatically, indicating that your Tacoma has entered programming mode successfully.
- Now, take the first key fob you wish to program. Press and hold both the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons simultaneously for about 1.5 seconds. After releasing both, immediately press and hold only the LOCK button for 2 seconds.
- The door locks will cycle once more to confirm that the remote has been programmed successfully. If you have additional key fobs to program, repeat step 12 for each one. If not, proceed to the next step.
- Open the driver’s side door. This action will finalize the programming sequence. Programming is now complete for your 2011 Toyota Tacoma key fob.
If you encounter any difficulties programming your 2011 Tacoma key fob, or prefer professional assistance, you can search for a local key fob programming service in your area.
