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How to Replace a lost kia key fob Sportage Replacement Key

The key of many Kia models has the keyless entry feature built into. This key usually resembles an electronic remote and can be replaced with a fresh one from an kia locked keys in car dealer or a locksmith.

Key fobs might stop working for several reasons, including batteries that are dead worn buttons, signal interference, water damage and a faulty receiver module. Here are some suggestions on how to get your 2013 kia soul key fob replacement Sportage replacement key working again.

How to replace the remote key or smart key

The battery in your Kia's intelligent key will eventually have to be replaced, regardless of whether it is a remote key as well as a push-to start key or a standard metal key that doesn't have an electronic transponder. This is particularly relevant if your vehicle displays a message that indicates that the remote or smart key is not powered by the battery.

This is a relatively easy process. In order to replace the battery on the key fob, remove the mechanical key from the slit in the back of the key fob. Then break the cover. Inside the key fob, there will be tiny screws that hold the battery in its place. Take out the old battery by unwinding the screw with the help of a small screwdriver. Install the new battery and then close the opening on the key fob.

Once the key fob has an updated battery Test it by pressing the lock and unlock buttons. If the doors lock and unlock as expected, then you're good to go! You can now utilize the hands-free feature to lock and unlock your Kia whenever your fingers become cold or you have to complete errands in Brandon.

Note: Certain key fobs may need to be programmed (transponder chips or smart keys). This requires a special programming machine that only the dealer or locksmith can access. Other keys (non transponder keys made of metal), do not need programming. If your keys need to be programmed again, you must be aware of the number printed on the tag of the key code and record it in a safe location.

How to replace a battery

If your kia remote key replacement key fob is not responding when you press the lock or unlock button on the fob, it is a good indicator that the battery needs to be replaced. A low battery may also cause other problems like the check engine light flashing on or the engine not cranking. Fortunately, replacing the battery on the key fob is a simple DIY project that requires only a few basic tools.

Before you begin the process ensure that your vehicle is turned off and all doors are closed. Locate the small plastic piece at the bottom of your key fob and jiggle it until a metal key pops out. The key can be put into the driver door handle to unlock your car.

To replace the battery inside the key fob, you must remove the rear cover. Make use of a plastic pry tool to loosen the latch that holds the black negative cable. Remove the old battery, and then orient the replacement battery to ensure its "+" side faces you and the "-", negative side is facing the fob's electrical contacts. Push the new CR2032 battery straight into place, avoiding excessive force to avoid bending or damaging the contacts made of metal.

After you have installed the new battery, turn the key fob off and on in the ignition until the door locks up. You can then test your Kia's keys fob to ensure it's working properly.

How to replace the smart key?

Depending on the model of your kia key fob programming Sportage, you may have the standard key fob, or a smart key. The difference between them is that the smart key has the small blade of a key in it, whereas the standard fob isn't equipped with. Both kinds of key fobs contain batteries inside which eventually needs to be replaced. This is a simple procedure which takes just two minutes.

Be sure to turn off your Kia, and be on a flat well-lit and well-lit area before you begin. Also, keep in mind that there are tiny pieces inside the fob which could fall out if not careful.

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

Once you have the key fob opened, you can simply remove the old battery, and replace it. The new battery is CR-2032, and can be bought online or in your local auto parts shop. Once you're done it should be possible to lock, unlock and start your vehicle using your key fob, even if your engine isn't running!

How to replace the mechanical key

The Kia keyfob is an excellent convenience which allows us to lock or unlock our car with just pressing the button. Like all devices it is possible that the Kia key fob may have issues. Luckily, there are methods to fix these issues and keep our key fobs in good condition over the long haul.

One of the most frequent problems is a dead or dead battery. This could cause the fob to stop working entirely or to work intermittently. If this happens then try replacing the battery with a new one.

If this does not solve the issue, use a flathead screwdriver standard to wedge the fob's casing made of plastic open. Be careful not to damage any internal components or scratch the plastic. After opening, carefully remove the battery you have been using and replace it with a brand new one.

Close and open the door using the mechanical key. (Every Kia fob comes with an emergency mechanical key which will fit into the slot). Test the key fob to confirm it's working as intended. If the device isn't working, contact a locksmith or dealer to resolve the issue. To avoid lockouts in the future, ensure you have an emergency key that will work on all trunk and door cylinders.