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How to Replace a Kia Sportage Replacement Key

The key on many Kia models comes with the keyless entry feature built into. This key usually resembles the remote control and can be exchanged with a fresh one from an 2014 kia soul key fob dealer or locksmith.

Key fobs are prone to malfunction for a variety of reasons, such as the battery of the coin is dead, worn buttons water damage, signal interference and a faulty receiver module. Here are some helpful tips on how to get your 2013 kia sorento key fob programming Sportage replacement key to function again.

How do you 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 require replacing. This is particularly when the car displays a message telling that the smart key or remote has low battery power.

It's a fairly simple procedure. To replace the battery on the keyfob, remove your mechanical key from the slit that is located at the back of the fob. Then, pull the cover off. A small screw will be inside the key fob that holds the battery in its place. By using a small screwdriver loosen the screw and pull out the battery that was in place. Then, you can insert the new battery and close the hole in the key fob.

Test the key fob by pressing the lock or unlock buttons. You're good to go if the doors lock and unlock as expected. You can now use Kia's hands-free lock/unlock function whenever your fingers feel cold or you have to make errands in Brandon.

Note: Some key fobs could need to be programmed (transponder chips or smart keys). This requires a particular programming machine that only the dealer or locksmith can access. Other keys (non-transponder metal keys) don't require programming. If your keys need to be programmed, you must be aware of the key code number written on the tag of the key code and record the number in a secure place.

How to replace a battery

If the Kia key fob is unable to respond when you press the lock/unlock button, it's likely that the battery is insufficient. A weak battery can cause other issues, such as the check engine light turning on or the engine not cranking. It is quite simple to replace the key fob batteries by using only the use of a few tools.

Before you begin, make sure that your vehicle is off and that all doors are closed. Find the small, metal or plastic piece that is on the bottom of your key fob and play with it until a metallic key slides 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 on the rear and use a plastic bar tool to loosen the latch that holds the black negative battery cable. Remove the old battery and then place the new battery so that its "+" side faces you, and the "-" negative side is facing the fob's electrical contacts. Push the new CR2032 battery straight into position with care to avoid using too much force to avoid bending or damaging the contacts on the metal.

After you have installed the new battery, turn the key fob on and off in the ignition until the door locks up. You can then test your 2012 Kia sportage Key fob replacement's key fob again to confirm that it's working as intended.

How to replace a smart key

Depending on the model of your 2013 kia rio key fob replacement Sportage, you may have the standard key fob, or a smart key. The difference between them is that the smart fob has tiny mechanical key blade in it, whereas the standard key fob does not. Both key fobs are equipped with batteries that will eventually need to be changed. This is a straightforward process which takes just two minutes.

Make sure to shut off your Kia, and be on a flat, well-lit surface before you begin. Keep in mind that there are small parts inside the fob which could fall out if you are not cautious.

The first step is to locate the small release button that is located on the lower backside of the fob. It could be an oval silver button or a rectangular slot. Once you press this button, the mechanical blade will come out and you can then open the key fob.

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

How do you replace a broken mechanical key

The Kia keyfob is a wonderful convenience which allows us to lock or unlock our car key kia by simply pressing the button. But, as with all devices there are issues with it occasionally. Luckily, there are methods to resolve these issues and ensure that our key fobs are in good working order over the long haul.

A dead or weak battery is among the most common issues. This can cause your fob to stop working or work intermittently. If this happens, try replacing the battery with a new one.

If this doesn't solve the issue, use a standard flathead screwdriver to push the fob's casing made of plastic open. Be careful not to scratch any internal components or scratch the plastic. After the battery has been removed and replaced, you can replace it with a new one.

After the new battery has been put installed, close and unlock the doors using the mechanical key (every Kia fob comes with an emergency mechanical key that will fit into the slot). Test the fob to make sure it's functioning properly. 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 will be able to work with all door and trunk cylinders.