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How to Replace a Kia Sportage Replacement Key

For many Kia models, the key contains a built-in keyless entry system. The key is usually akin to a remote control and can be changed by a new one purchased from an Kia dealer or locksmith.

Key fobs may stop working for a variety of reasons, such as an empty coin battery worn buttons signals, water damage, signal interference and a malfunctioning receiver module. Here are some suggestions on how to get your Kia Sportage replacement key to function again.

How to replace a remote key or a smartkey?

The battery inside your kia rio car key replacement's smart key will eventually require to be replaced, regardless of whether it's a remote key, a push-to-start key or a regular metal key that does not contain an electronic transponder. This is particularly the case if your car displays a message indicating that the smart or remote keys are in poor condition.

Luckily, this is a relatively simple process. To replace the battery in the keyfob take out your mechanical key from the slot at the back of the fob. Then, push the cover open. A small screw is inside the key fob that holds the battery in its place. Using a small screwdriver, unscrew the screw and pull out the old battery. Install the new battery and then close the cut on the key fob.

Test the key fob by pressing the lock or unlock buttons. It's good If the doors lock and unlock as you expect. You can now utilize the Kia's hands-free lock/unlock feature whenever your fingers get chilly or you have to run some errands in Brandon.

Note: Certain keys may require to be programmed (transponder chips or smart keys). This requires a programing machine, which is only available to the automotive locksmith or dealer. Other keys (non transponder keys made of steel), do not need programming. If you're required to reprogramme your key, you'll need to note the key code's number on the key code tag.

How do you replace the battery?

If your kia sorento key key fob isn't responding to pressing the lock or unlock button on the fob, it is a clear indication that the battery needs to be replaced. A low battery can also cause other issues, like the check engine light flashing or the engine not cranking correctly. Fortunately replacing the battery on the key fob is a relatively easy DIY project that requires just a few basic tools.

Before you begin, make sure that your vehicle is off and all doors are closed. Locate the small metal or plastic piece on the bottom of your key fob, and play with it until a metallic key slides out. Then, you can insert the key into the handle of the door for the driver to open your car.

To replace the battery inside the key fob, remove the cover on the rear. Make use of a plastic pry tool to open the latch that holds the black negative cable. Remove the old battery and then position the new battery to ensure its "+" side faces you and the "-", negative side is facing the fob's electrical contacts. Avoid using excessive force when pushing the new CR2032 into place to avoid damaging or breaking the metal contacts.

After the new battery has been installed, turn the key fob off and then on in the ignition for a few times until the door locks cycle. Then you can test your kia forte key fob key fob and see whether it's functioning properly again.

How to replace a smart keys

Depending on the model of your Kia Sportage, you may have the standard key fob, or a smart key. The smart key comes with an embedded mechanical key blade unlike the standard key fob, which does not. Both key fobs are equipped with an internal battery that will eventually need to be changed. This is a simple procedure that takes only two minutes.

Make sure to shut off your Kia, and be on a flat and well-lit surface prior to you begin. Also, remember that there are tiny pieces inside the fob that can fall out if you are not careful.

The first step is to locate the small release button on the back of the lower part of the fob. It's either a circular button or rectangular slot. Once you press this, the mechanical key blade will be released and you can then open the key fob.

Once you have the key fob opened and you are able to remove the old battery, and replace it. The new battery is a CR-2032 that can be purchased online or at your local auto parts store. Once you're done it should be possible to lock and unlock your car with your key fob, even if your engine isn't running!

How do I replace the mechanical key

The Kia key fob is a wonderful feature that lets us lock and unlock our vehicle with the touch of the button. Like any other device that is used, the Kia key fob can occasionally have problems. There are steps that can be taken to troubleshoot these issues and keep our key fobs in good condition in the long run.

One of the most frequently encountered problems is a weak or dead battery. This could cause your device to stop working or work intermittently. If this is what you are experiencing it is time to replace the battery an entirely new battery.

If this doesn't fix the issue Try using a standard flat-head screwdriver to break open the casing of the fob's plastic. Be sure not to damage any internal components, or scratch the plastic. Once the battery is opened, carefully remove the old battery and replace it with a new one.

Close and open the door using the mechanical key. (Every kia soul replacement key fob comes with a spare mechanical key which will fit into the slot). Test the fob to make sure it's functioning correctly. Contact a dealer, or a locksmith to address the issue if the fob is still not working. To avoid locking outs in the future, ensure that you have an emergency key that can work in all of the door and trunk cylinders.