HOW TO GUIDE: Toyota Picnic RKE Keyfob Programming

Toyota Picnic RKE Keyfob🔑 Programming

A brief and easy guide on how to program the RKE Keyfob on a Toyota Picnic manufactured in any year between 2001 and 2010, including 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010. Please use the following programming instruction below as a guide.<>

  1. Key removed from the ignition
  2. Drivers door open, all other doors closed
  3. Insert key into ignition then remove it – do this twice
  4. Close and Open drivers door twice
  5. Insert the key into the Ignition then remove it
  6. Close and Open drivers door twice
  7. Close the door and Insert key into the ignition
  8. Turn ignition from off to on and back to off – once to add a new remote while retaining the original remotes, and twice to erase original remotes
  9. Remove the key from the ignition cylinder (Locks will cycle once for adding remote, and twice if erase mode was selected)
  10. Press the Lock and Unlock Buttons on the remote at the same time for 1 second
  11. Press any button on the remote (Door locks will cycle once if programming is correct, and twice if unsuccessful)
  12. To close procedure open drivers door and insert key into the ignition.

🔑You can also follow this instruction to Program your Toyota Picnic

  1. Prepare Vehicle

    With the key OUT of the Ignition, OPEN and UNLOCK the Driver’s door.<>

  2. Enter Programming Mode – Step 1

    Perform the following steps within 5 seconds:<>

    a. INSERT key into Ignition (Do NOT turn) and PULL the key out.<>

    b. INSERT key into Ignition (Do NOT turn) and PULL the key out.

  3. Enter Programming Mode – Step 2

    PERFORM the following steps WITHIN 40 seconds:<>

    a. CLOSE then OPEN Driver’s door.<>

    b. CLOSE then OPEN Driver’s door.<>

    c. INSERT key into Ignition (Do NOT turn) and PULL the key out.

  4. Enter Programming Mode – Step 3

    PERFORM the following steps WITHIN 40 seconds:<>

    a. CLOSE then OPEN Driver’s door.<>

    b. CLOSE then OPEN Driver’s door.<>

    c. INSERT the key into the Ignition and LEAVE it in the Ignition.<>

    d. CLOSE the Driver’s door.

  5. Enter Programming Mode – Step 4

    TURN the Ignition to ON position (Do NOT crank engine) then back OFF.
    – Do this ONCE to retain existing remotes programmed and ADD NEW remote..
    – Do this TWICE to ERASE all existing remotes programmed and ADD NEW remote.
    – Do this THREE times to CHECK how many remotes are programmed to the vehicle.
    – Do this FIVE times to ERASE all existing remotes programmed.<>

  6. Enter Programming Mode – Step 6

    REMOVE key from Ignition. The power door locks will respond by cycling the locks from LOCK/UNLOCK to signal successful entry into Programming Mode.<>

  7. Program Remote

    Perform the following steps within 40 seconds:<>

    a. PRESS and HOLD the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons on the remote simultaneously for 2 seconds. RELEASE.<>

    b. PRESS and HOLD the LOCK button and hold for 2 seconds. RELEASE.<>

    The vehicle will respond by cycling the locks from LOCK to UNLOCK to indicate successful programming of the remote.

  8. Program Additional Remotes

    REPEAT Step 7 for any additional remotes to be programmed, including working ones.<>

  9. EXIT Programming Mode

    OPEN Driver’s Door to EXIT Programming Mode.<>

  10. Test Remotes

    TEST all remotes. Programming is complete.<>

Programming Notes:<>

  • Verify the following prior to following these instructions:
    • Your vehicle is equipped with keyless entry, and
    • You have a key fob remote that is compatible with your vehicle.
  • Obtain ALL remote transmitters for this vehicle.
  • If you have a remote head key with a transponder chip, this procedure will ONLY program the remote portion. You’ll need a Professional Auto Locksmith to cut and program the transponder key that will start the vehicle.
  • If you have a remote head key without a transponder chip, this procedure WILL work for your vehicle.
  • This procedure DOES NOT work for smart proximity remote key fobs.

About Toyota Picnic

The Toyota Picnic is a car produced by the Japanese carmaker from 1995 to 2010. It is a with standard three-row seating.<>

The first generation, named Ipsum in Japan and Picnic in export markets, was built from 1995–2001, with export versions arriving in 1996. A commercial version was sold as the Toyota SportsVan in Denmark. It had a choice of two , ranging from 1.8- to 2.0-litres, as well as a 2.2-litre diesel engine, the .<>

The second generation was introduced in May 2001 in Japan and also in Europe and Australia (where it was marketed as the Avensis Verso).<>

The car is known as the Toyota Picnic in some markets, including Singapore and Hong Kong. Apart from , the Ipsum was also available (for and ). The commercial “SportsVan” model continued to be available in Denmark; after the Ipsum/Picnic was discontinued Toyota Denmark applied the SportsVan name to a commercial version of the (R20). (source:wiki)<>