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How to Replace a kia spare key cost Sportage Replacement Key

The key in many Kia models comes with the keyless entry feature built into. The key is usually akin to an electronic remote and is able to be replaced with a brand new one from a Kia dealer or locksmith.

Key fobs can fail to function due to a number of reasons, including an inactive battery, worn out buttons, signal interference or water damage. Here are some suggestions on how to get your Kia Sportage replacement key working again.

How do you replace the remote key or smartkey?

The battery in your Kia's intelligent key will eventually need to be replaced, whether it's a remote as well as a push-to start key or a normal metal key that is not equipped with a transponder. This is especially the case if your car displays a message telling you that the smart or remote keys are not powered by batteries.

This is a relatively easy process. To replace the keyfob battery, remove your mechanical key from the slit at the back of the fob. Then, you need to pry the cover open. A small screw is in the key fob, which holds the battery in place. Remove the old battery by unscrewing the screw using a small screwdriver. Install the new battery and then close the opening on the key fob.

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

Note: Certain key fobs may need to be programmed (transponder chips or smart keys). This requires a computer that is available only to the locksmith in the automotive or dealer. Other keys (non transponder metal keys) don't require programming. If you're looking to reprogramme your key, you'll need write down the key code's number on the tag for the key code.

How to replace the battery

If your Kia key fob isn't responding to pressing the lock or unlock button on the fob, it is a clear indication that the battery needs to be replaced. A low battery may also cause other problems like the check engine light turning on or delayed cranking of the engine. It is quite simple to replace key fob batteries with only two tools.

Make sure that you shut off your vehicle and close all doors prior to beginning. Find the small, metal or plastic piece that is on the bottom of your key fob, and move it until a metal key pops out. Then, you can put the key into the door handle of the driver to open your car.

To replace the battery on the key fob, remove the cover at the rear. Use a pry tool to open the latch that holds the black negative cable. Remove the old battery, and then orient the replacement battery to ensure its "+" side is facing you and the "-" negative side is facing the fob's electrical contacts. Avoid using excessive force when pushing the new CR2032 into place to avoid damage or bending the metal contacts.

After the new battery has been installed, turn the key fob off and then turn it on in the ignition repeatedly until the door locks cycle. You can then test your Kia's key fob once more to ensure it's working properly.

How to replace the smart key?

Depending on the model of your Kia Sportage, you may have the standard key fob, or a smart key. The smart key is equipped with an embedded mechanical key blade unlike the standard key fob, which does not. Both types of key fobs have an internal battery that will eventually have to be replaced. This is a simple procedure which takes just two minutes.

Before you start it is essential to make sure that you are on a flat surface with good lighting and that the Kia new key is off. Be aware that the fob is made up of tiny pieces that could be thrown off should you not be careful.

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

After the key fob has been removed, you can remove the battery that was in it. The new kia key cost 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 should permit you to lock the vehicle, unlock it, and then start your vehicle, even if it isn't running.

How to replace the mechanical key?

The Kia keyfob can be a fantastic convenience, allowing us to lock or unlock our car with just pressing the button. But like any device it may have issues from time to time. There are steps to take to troubleshoot these issues and ensure that our key fobs are in good condition over the long haul.

One of the most common problems is a weak or dead battery. This can cause the fob to cease working or stop working at times. If this is the issue, replace the battery with a new one.

If this isn't enough to solve the issue, use an ordinary screwdriver with a flat head to wedge the plastic casing of the fob open. Be careful not to scratch 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.

After the new battery has been put in, close and open the doors with the mechanical key (every Kia fob has an emergency mechanical key that can fit in the slot). Test the key fob and verify that it's working correctly. If the device isn't working, call a locksmith or dealer to help resolve the issue. Make sure they make you an emergency key that functions for all trunk and door cylinders, to avoid lockouts in the future.