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How to Replace a Kia Sportage Replacement Key

For many Kia models, the key contains the keyless entry system that is built into the key. This key is similar to a remote control, and can be exchanged by an Kia dealer.

Key fobs are prone to malfunction due to a variety of reasons, including the battery of the coin is dead, worn buttons or buttons, water damage, signal interference, and a defective receiver module. Here are some suggestions to help you get your Kia sportage replacement key to work again.

How to replace the remote key or smart key?

Whether your Kia is equipped with an intelligent key, remote key, push-to-start key, or a regular non-transponder steel key the battery in these keys will eventually require replacement. This is particularly when the car displays a message indicating that the smart or remote key has a low battery.

Fortunately, it's an easy procedure. To replace the battery on the keyfob, remove your mechanical key from the slit at the back of the fob. Then, pull the cover off. A small screw will be located inside the key fob to hold the battery in the correct position. Using a small screwdriver, take the screw off and remove the old battery. Then, insert the new and close the slit inside the key fob.

Once the key fob has new batteries Test it by pressing the locks and unlock buttons. If the doors unlock and lock according to your expectations, then you're in good shape! You can now take advantage of 2011 kia sportage key fob's hands-free lock/unlock function when your fingers are cold or you need to do some errands in Brandon.

Note: Some key fobs (transponder chip or smart keys) might require their programming completed. This requires a special programming machine that only the dealer or locksmith has access to. Other keys (non transponder keys made of steel) are not required for programming. If you need to reprogramme your key, you'll need note the key code number on the tag for the key code.

How do you replace the battery?

If your kia keyless entry remote key fob is not responding when you press the lock or unlock button on the fob, this is a good indicator that the battery needs to be replaced. A low battery may also cause other issues such as the check engine light coming on or the engine not cranking. Fortunately, replacing the key fob battery is a fairly simple DIY task that requires only a few basic tools.

Be sure to turn off your vehicle and shut all doors before you begin. Locate the small metal or plastic piece on the bottom of your key fob, and gently jiggle it until the metal key pops out. The key can be put into the driver door handle to unlock your car.

To replace the key fob battery, take off the cover from the back and use a plastic bar tool to release the latch that holds the black negative battery cable. Remove the old battery and align the new battery so that the "+" positive side is facing you and the "negative" negative side is facing towards the fob's electronic contacts. Push the new CR2032 battery straight into place without putting too much force on it to avoid damaging or breaking the contacts made of metal.

After you have installed the new battery, turn the key fob on and off in the ignition until the door locks cycle. Then, you can test your Kia key fob and see whether it's working again.

How to replace a smart key

Depending on the model of the Kia Sportage, you may have a standard key fob or a smart key. The difference is that the smart key comes with a small mechanical key blade that is hidden inside, while the standard fob does not. Both key fobs are equipped with an internal battery that will eventually require replacing. Fortunately, it's quite simple and takes just two minutes.

Before you start it is important to ensure that you're on a level surface with adequate lighting and that your kia ceed key fob is not on. Remember that the fob contains small pieces that could be thrown off should you not be careful.

The small release button is located on the lower backside. It can be a circular silver button or a rectangular slot. When you press it the mechanical key blade will pop out and you will be able to open the key fob.

Once you have the key fob opened then you can take off the old battery and replace it. The new battery is a the CR-2032, and it can be purchased online or in your local auto parts shop. After installation you should be able to lock and unlock your vehicle using your key fob - even if the engine isn't running!

How do you replace a mechanical key

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

A dead or drained battery is one of the most common problems. This can cause the device to stop working altogether or to work intermittently. If this is the case you should replace the battery an entirely new battery.

If this doesn't resolve the issue, try using a standard flathead screwdriver and wedge it into the casing of the fob's plastic. Be careful not to scratch any internal components or scratch the plastic. After opening, carefully remove the old battery and replace it with a new one.

Once the new battery is in, shut and open the doors with the mechanical key (every key fob in the kia has an emergency mechanical key that will fit in the slot). Test the key fob to confirm it's working as intended. If the fob isn't functioning, contact a dealer or locksmith to solve the issue. To avoid lockouts in the future, ensure you have an emergency key that can be able to work with all trunk and door cylinders.