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How to Replace a Kia Sportage Replacement Key

happy-african-american-businessman-holdiFor many Kia models the key comes with an integrated keyless entry system. The key functions like the remote control, and can be exchanged by a Kia dealer.

Key fobs may stop working due to various reasons, such as a dead coin battery worn buttons signal interference, water damage and a malfunctioning receiver module. Here are some tips to help you get your Kia sportage replacement key to work again.

How do you replace the remote key or smart key?

The battery in your Kia's intelligent key will eventually require to be replaced, whether it is a remote key or a push-to-start one, or a regular metal key that does not contain transponder. This is particularly when your car displays a message indicating that the smart or remote keys aren't powered.

This is a relatively easy process. To replace the battery of the key fob, remove the mechanical key from the hole in the back of the key fob. Next, lift the cover. Inside the key fob will be a small screw that holds the battery in the correct position. Using a small screwdriver, loosen the screw and remove the battery that was in place. Install the new battery and then close the cut on the key fob.

Test the key fob by pressing the lock and unlock buttons. If the doors unlock and lock in the same way, you're in good shape! You can now use Kia's hands-free lock/unlock function when your fingers start to get cold or you need to make errands in Brandon.

Note: Some key fobs (transponder chip or smart Key kia [telegra.ph] keys) may need to have their programming completed. This requires a specific programming machine that only the dealer or automotive locksmith can access. Other keys (non-transponder metal keys) do not require programming. If your key has to be programmed, you will need to 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 the battery

If the Kia key fob is unable to respond to pressing the lock/unlock button, it's a sign that the battery is depleted. A battery that is not functioning properly can cause other issues, like the check engine light appearing or the engine not running correctly. It is quite simple to replace key fob battery with just the use of a few tools.

skoda-logo.jpgMake sure you turn off your vehicle and close all doors before you begin. Find the small, metal or plastic piece near the bottom of the key fob. Press it until the metal key comes out. The key can be inserted into the driver door handle to unlock your car.

To replace the key fob battery, remove the cover at the rear and use a plastic bar tool to remove the latch holding the black negative battery cable. Take the old battery out, and then orient the replacement battery so that its "+" side is facing you and the "-", negative side is facing the fob's electrical contacts. Avoid using too much force when pushing the new CR2032 into place to avoid damage or bending the metal contacts.

Once the new battery is installed then turn the key fob off and on in the ignition several times until the door locks cycle. Then, test your Kia key fob to determine whether it's working again.

How do I replace a smart keys

Depending on the model of your 2013 kia optima key fob Sportage, you may have the standard key fob, or a smart key. The difference is that the smart key comes with tiny mechanical key blade hidden within it, whereas the standard fob doesn't. Both kinds of key fobs contain batteries inside that will eventually have to be replaced. This is an easy process that takes just two minutes.

Before you get started, you will want to make sure that you are on a level surface with enough lighting and that your Kia is not on. Keep in mind that there are tiny components inside the fob that can be removed if not careful.

The first step is to find the small release button on the lower backside of your fob. It could be an oval silver button or a rectangular slot. You can open the key fob by pressing the button.

After the key fob has been open, remove the battery. The new battery should be a CR-2032, and can be purchased online or at your local auto parts store. After you're done, your key fob will allow you to lock the vehicle, unlock it, and then start your vehicle, even if it isn't running.

How to replace a mechanical key

The Kia keyfob is a wonderful convenience that allows us to lock or unlock our car by simply pressing one button. Like any other device that is used, the Kia key fob may have issues. Luckily, there are steps to take to troubleshoot these issues and keep our key fobs in good condition over the long haul.

One of the most frequent problems is a weak or dead battery. This could cause the fob to stop working altogether or work intermittently. If this is the problem it is time to replace the battery a new one.

If this isn't enough to solve the issue, use a standard flathead screwdriver to push the fob's casing made of plastic open. Be sure not to damage any internal components, or scratch the plastic. Once the battery is removed then replace it with a brand new battery.

After the new battery has been put in, shut and open the doors with the mechanical key (every kia fob has an emergency mechanical key that can fit in the slot). Test the fob to make sure it's working as intended. If the key fob isn't working, call a locksmith or dealer to resolve the issue. To avoid future lockouts, ensure that you have an emergency key that can work on all trunk and door cylinders.

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