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How to Replace a Kia Sportage Replacement Key

For a variety of 2013 Kia Sorento Key Replacement models keys, the key has an integrated keyless entry system. The key is usually akin to a remote control and can be exchanged with a new one from a Kia dealer or locksmith.

Key fobs may stop working due to a number of reasons, such as the battery being dead, worn-out buttons signal interference, or water damage. Here are some tips on how to get your Kia Sportage replacement key working again.

How to replace a smartkey or remote key?

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 replacing. This is especially relevant if your vehicle displays a message that indicates that the smart key or remote has low battery power.

Luckily, this is an easy procedure. To replace the battery on the key fob take out the mechanical key from the slit on the back of the key fob. Then remove the cover. Inside the key fob will be an incredibly small screw that holds the battery in its place. Utilizing a small screwdriver unscrew the screw and pull out the old battery. Then, insert the new and close the slit inside the key fob.

Once the key fob has new batteries and you've tested it, press the locks and unlock buttons. If the doors unlock and lock according to your expectations, then you're set! You can now take advantage of kia sorento replacement key's hands-free lock/unlock function whenever your fingers feel cold or you have to go on errands around Brandon.

Note: Certain key fobs (transponder chip or smart keys) may require their programming completed. This requires a special programming machine that only the dealer or locksmith has access to. Other keys (non-transponder metal keys) do not require programming. If your keys need to be reprogrammed, you must be aware of the number that is stamped on the tag that identifies the key and keep it in a safe location.

How do I replace the battery?

If your Kia key fob isn't responding to pressing the lock or unlock button on the fob, it is a signal that the battery needs to be replaced. A battery that is not functioning properly can cause other issues, such as the check engine light turning on or the engine not turning correctly. It is relatively easy to replace key fob battery with just some tools.

Before starting the process before beginning the process, ensure that your vehicle is off and that all doors are shut. Locate the small metal or plastic piece that is on the bottom of your key fob and jiggle it until a metal key slips out. You can then insert this key into the handle on the door of your driver to unlock your car.

To replace the battery on the key fob, remove the cover on the rear. Utilize a plastic plier tool to remove the latch that holds the black negative cable. Remove the old battery and then align the replacement battery to ensure that its "+" side faces you and the "-" negative side is facing the fob's electrical contacts. Push the new CR2032 battery straight into position without putting too much force on it to avoid bending or damaging the contacts made of metal.

After the new battery has been installed and the key fob is turned on, turn it off and on in the ignition for a few times until the door locks cycle. You can then test your Kia's keys fob again to make sure it's working properly.

How do I replace a smart keys

Depending on the model of your Kia Sportage, you may have a standard key fob or a smart key. The difference between these is that the smart fob has tiny mechanical key blade hidden within it, whereas the standard fob doesn't. Both kinds of key fobs come with a battery inside them that will eventually have to be replaced. Luckily, this is an easy process that takes only two minutes.

Before you begin, you will want to ensure that you are on a level surface with adequate lighting and that your Kia is turned off. Be aware that there are tiny pieces inside the fob that could fall out if not cautious.

The release button for the small size is located on the lower backside. It's either an oval or circular 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 bought online or from your local auto parts store. After installation with the battery, you should be able to lock or unlock your vehicle with your key fob, even if your engine isn't running!

How to replace a mechanical key

The Kia keyfob can be a fantastic convenience, allowing us to lock or unlock our car by simply pressing a button. Like any other device, it can have problems occasionally. There are solutions to address these issues and keep your key fobs functioning for the duration of.

One of the most frequently encountered problems is a weak or dead battery. This can cause the device to stop working altogether or even to stop working intermittently. If this is what you are experiencing, replace the battery with an entirely new battery.

If this does not solve the issue, you can use the flathead screwdriver that is standard to push the fob's casing made of plastic open. Be careful not damage any internal components or scratch the plastic. Once the battery is opened, carefully remove the old battery and replace it with a brand new one.

When the new battery is installed, close and unlock the doors using the mechanical key (every kia fob has an emergency mechanical key that can fit into the slot). Test the key fob and verify that it's working correctly. Contact a dealer or locksmith to address the issue in the event that the fob is not working. To avoid future lockouts, make sure you get an emergency key that can work in all of the door and trunk cylinders.