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How to Replace a Kia Sportage Replacement Key

For a variety of Kia models the key comes with the keyless entry system that is built into the key. This key is similar to the remote control, and is exchangeable by a Kia dealer.

Key fobs can stop working for a variety of reasons, such as batteries that are dead, worn buttons, signal interference, water damage and a malfunctioning receiver module. Here are some helpful tips on how you can get your Kia Sportage replacement key back to working.

How to replace a remote key or a smartkey?

It doesn't matter if your Kia is equipped with an intelligent key, remote key, push-to-start key, or a standard non-transponder key made of metal, the battery in these keys will eventually need replacing. This is particularly relevant if your car displays a message telling that the smart or remote key has a low battery.

Luckily, it's a relatively simple process. To replace the battery of the keyfob remove the mechanical key from the slit at the back of the fob. Then, push the cover open. A small screw will be located inside the key fob to hold the battery in the correct position. Remove the old battery by detaching the screw with a small screwdriver. Insert the new battery and then close the gap on the key fob.

When the key fob is equipped with an updated battery check it by pressing the locks and unlock buttons. It's okay when the doors lock or unlock as expected. You can now use the hands-free feature to lock and unlock your Kia when your fingers get cold or when you need to go on errands around Brandon.

Note: Certain key fobs (transponder chip or smart keys) might require their programming completed. This requires a particular programming machine that only the dealer or locksmith has access to. Other keys (non transponder metal keys), do not need programming. If your key requires to be reprogrammed, you will need to know the key code number stamped on the key code tag and then record it in a safe location.

How do I replace a battery

If the kia keys key fob doesn't respond when you press the lock/unlock button, it's likely that the battery is not fully charged. A low battery can also cause other issues, such as the check engine light appearing or the engine not turning properly. Fortunately replacing the key fob battery is a relatively easy DIY task that requires only a few tools.

Make sure that you shut off your vehicle and close all doors prior to starting. Find the small metal or a plastic piece near the bottom of the key fob. Press it until the key is released. Then, you can insert this key into the driver's door handle to open your car.

To replace the key fob battery, remove 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 then orient the new one so that the "+" positive side is facing you, while the "negative" negative side is facing the fob's electronic contacts. Avoid using too much force when pushing the new CR2032 into position to avoid damaging or breaking the metal contacts.

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

How to replace a smart keys

Depending on the model of the kia ceed replacement key Sportage, you may have the standard key fob, or a smart key. The difference between these is that the smart key comes with an incredibly small key blade in it, whereas the standard key fob does not. Both key fobs have batteries that will eventually need to be changed. It's an easy task that only takes about two minutes.

Be sure to turn off your Kia Soul Keys Locked In Car and stand on a flat and well-lit surface prior to you begin. Also, keep in mind that there are tiny components inside the fob that could be snagged if not careful.

The small release button is located on the lower backside. This will either be a circular silver button or a rectangular slot. You can open the key fob by pressing the button.

After the key fob has been removed, you can remove the battery that was in it. The new battery should be a CR-2032, and can be bought online or from your local auto parts store. After installation you should be able to lock and unlock your vehicle with your key fob even if the engine isn't running!

How do you replace a broken mechanical key

The Kia key fob is a wonderful option that lets us lock and unlock our car at the push of the button. Like any device it is possible that the kia picanto car key key fob can occasionally have problems. There are ways to solve these issues and ensure that our key fobs are in good working condition in the long run.

A dead or drained battery is one of the most common problems. The battery could cause the device to stop working or operate intermittently. If this happens, try replacing the battery with a new one.

If this doesn't solve the issue, you can use the flathead screwdriver that is standard to wedge the fob's casing made of plastic open. Be careful not damage any internal components or scratch the plastic. Once open, carefully remove the battery that was removed 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 ignition key has an emergency mechanical key that will fit into the slot). Test the key fob to ensure it's working as intended. Contact a dealer, or a locksmith to fix the issue when the fob still is not working. Make sure they make you an emergency key that functions across all trunk and door cylinders, to avoid future lockouts.