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How to Replace a Kia Sportage Replacement Key

For a variety of Kia models keys, there is an integrated keyless entry system. The key functions like the remote control, and is exchangeable by a kia key fob programming dealer.

Key fobs are prone to malfunction for a variety of reasons, such as an empty coin battery, worn buttons, signal interference, water damage, and a defective receiver module. Here are some tips on how you can get your kia optima key fob programming Sportage replacement key to work again.

How to replace the remote key or smartkey

No matter if your Kia comes 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 replacement. 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 simple procedure. To replace the battery of the keyfob take out your mechanical key from the slot at the back of the fob. Then, push the cover open. A small screw is located inside the key fob, which holds the battery in place. Using a small screwdriver, unscrew the screw and remove the old battery. Install the new battery and then close the slit on the key fob.

Test the key fob by pressing the lock and unlock buttons. You're in good shape if the doors lock and unlock as you expect. You can now utilize Kia's hands-free lock/unlock function whenever your fingers feel cold or you need to do some errands in Brandon.

Note: Some key fobs may need to be programmed (transponder chips or smart keys). This requires a special programming machine that only the dealer or automotive locksmith has access to. Other keys (non transponder metal keys) do not require programming. If your keys need to be reprogrammed, you will need to be aware of the number written on the tag of the key code and keep it in a secure location.

How do you replace a dead battery?

If the 2011 kia sportage key fob key fob is unable to respond to pressing the lock/unlock button, it's likely that the battery is depleted. A weak battery could cause other issues, like the check engine light coming on or the engine not running properly. Fortunately, replacing the key fob battery is a simple DIY task that requires only a few basic tools.

Make sure that you shut off your vehicle and shut the doors before you begin. Locate the small plastic piece that is on the bottom of your key fob, and gently jiggle it until the metal key slips out. Then, you can insert the key into the driver's door handle to open your car.

To replace the key fob's battery, remove the cover from the back and use a pry bar tool to loosen the latch holding the black negative battery cable. Remove the old battery and orient the new battery so that the "+" positive side faces your face and the "negative" negative side is facing the fob's electrical contacts made of metal. Avoid using too much force when pushing the new CR2032 into position to avoid damaging or bending the metal contacts.

After installing the new battery, turn the key fob on and off in the ignition until the door locks up. Then you can test your Kia key fob and see whether it's functioning properly again.

How can you replace the smart key

You could have a standard keyfob or a Smart Key based on the model of kia Sedona key Fob Sportage. The smart key is equipped with an embedded mechanical key blade unlike the standard key fob, which does not. Both kinds of key fobs come with batteries inside that will eventually have to be replaced. It is a simple process that takes only two minutes.

Before you start it is important to ensure that you're on a level surface with adequate lighting and that your Kia is turned off. Keep in mind that the fob can contain small parts that can fall if you're not careful.

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

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

How do you replace a mechanical key

The Kia keyfob is an excellent convenience that lets us lock or unlock our car by pressing a button. Like all devices that is used, the Kia key fob might have issues. There are ways to resolve these issues and keep your key fobs working for a long time.

A dead or drained battery is one of the most common issues. This could cause your device to stop working or operate intermittently. If this is the case then try replacing the battery with a new one.

If this doesn't fix the problem Try using a standard flathead screwdriver and wedge it into the fob's plastic casing. Be cautious not to damage any internal components or scratch the plastic. When the battery is open, carefully take off the battery that was removed and replace it with a new one.

After the new battery has been put in, close and then open the doors using the mechanical key (every Kia fob comes with an emergency mechanical key that will fit into the slot). Test the key fob to confirm it's functioning properly. Contact a dealer or a locksmith to fix the issue in the event that the fob is not working. Make sure they make you an emergency key that functions across all trunk and door cylinders to prevent lockouts in the future.