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Kia Sportage Key Fob Replacement

Kia is determined to make driving around Brandon easy for drivers thanks to the key fob feature. This handy device allows you lock and unlock your vehicle without hands.

Certain models require a key fob that contains chip and has to be programmed by an automotive locksmith or dealer. Other models have a non-transponder metal key and don't need programming.

How do I replace the battery?

If you've tried reprogramming the key fob, replacing its battery, and you're not able to get it working it, you might need to replace the receiver module in your car. This is a complex procedure that requires professional tools that can only access by an auto dealer or locksmith.

The most common reason for the malfunctioning key fob is a simple coin battery that has exhausted its juice. Make sure you buy the replacement battery of the same voltage and size that the original one. You could damage the circuitry in the key fob if you don't.

To replace the battery, look for a small slot on the back of the key fob that is opposite to the one that houses the mechanical key. Use a flathead screwdriver, and gently pull the casing of plastic off using this slot. Be careful not to apply too much pressure as the battery compartment can break if pressed too hard.

After you have the new battery installed, line up the back of the fob and carefully slide the cover back on. The fob's rear will snap into place easily, but if you're experiencing difficulty be cautious not to apply too much pressure. Once the cover is in place Check your Kia Sportage key fob by pressing its lock or unlock buttons. If the door cylinders and trunk unlock, you're set!

How to Reprogram the Key

Kia key fobs contain an transponder chip needed to start your car. This is accomplished through the connection of a special programming device to the car's computer. It will let it know that you have an "authorized" key inside the key fob, and it is allowed to start the car. These devices are available at some dealers and locksmiths.

A dead battery inside the keyfob is probably the most common reason behind remotes not locking or unlocking a vehicle. If you find that the range of your remote decreases gradually until it stops functioning completely, the battery inside the keyfob may be getting old and needs to be replaced.

Interference from transmitters, or objects in the vicinity of the vehicle could also cause problems. This can disrupt signal and stop the car from starting if you press the start button on the key fob.

This listing is for a new Flip Remote Key (key fob) 433MHz for Kia Sportage (4th generation, 2017, 2018 kia sportage replacement key, 2022 models with part number 95430-D9000 or FCC ID TQ8RKE-4F27). The key does not include the rolling pin or key blade. They can be purchased separately from the local locksmith or dealer. This key has four buttons: Lock Unlock, Trunk Panic and comes with an CR2032 battery.

How do I get a new key Created

If you require a new key made for your Kia, then you'll be required to contact the dealer or a locksmith. They can create keys for older models. However, the newer Kias come with a smart fob or remote with an embedded chip and requires an expert coder.

The dealer will require the key code number which is printed on the label that comes with your key set. This information will also be needed by the locksmith, so write it down in a safe location.

Once they have your key code, they must program it into your car. To accomplish this, they'll require the proper equipment. It is best to go with a locksmith that is specialized in Kias. They'll have the most experience with this kind of vehicle and should know how to make it run properly.

Check the key after they're done. Make sure the key opens your trunk and doors as well as starting the engine. Make sure the emergency key is functioning in case you require it if you ever get locked out. If you observe any issues with your car, like a malfunctioning engine, take your car to a trusted mechanic.

How do I obtain a Key Code

You'll need an authorization code to create the replacement key if have a Kia that has a keyless entry system. This can be obtained from the dealer or locksmith. The dealer will have a machine that can make the key for your vehicle. They also have a computer to program the transponder into the key. Locksmiths will not have a computer for this, however they should be able to cut the mechanical key and insert the key into the lock of your vehicle.

Certain Kia Sportage models have a feature that allows you access to the car with a close proximity and a touch. This is a great way to unlock your car when you are shopping or parking in a lot and have full hands. Just ensure you're close proximity to your car then hit the unlock button on the fob twice. This will unlock the trunk as well as all doors.

Another excellent feature of the Kia Sportage is the panic alarm that you can set by pressing and holding the panic button on the fob for a couple of seconds. This is a good way to scare away a potential intruder or help you find your vehicle in a huge parking lot. To turn off the alarm press the button once more.