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How to Replace a Kia CEED Key Fob

Key fobs, like most battery-powered devices, eventually display warning signals as batteries start to wear out. This could be an increase in range or the inability to unlock or start your car.

Kia is determined to make the lives of Flowood drivers slightly easier with the convenience of a hands-free lock/unlock feature, which allows you to unlock your door by putting your thumb on the handle. Learn more about the Kia key fob's tricks!

How do you replace a battery

The key fob that you have on your Kia lets you lock, unlock and start your vehicle remotely. However the battery will eventually fail. If this happens, you'll need to learn how to replace the battery in your Kia key fob to be back on the road. This is easy to do and you'll be able to do it yourself if prepared.

The typical life expectancy for key fob batteries is between two and three years. There are a few warning signs that the battery inside the key fob is beginning to wear out. The most obvious is the gradual loss of range for the transmitter, meaning that you'll need to be closer to your vehicle when you want to lock or unlock it. Certain key fobs display an alert on the dashboard when the battery is not fully charged.

To replace the battery in a key fob, you will need a flathead screwdriver as well as a smaller tool to cut the fob's two components. Use the end of the screwdriver into the slot on the opposite side of the key fob that does not hold the mechanical key blade and gently push the case open. Remove the old battery and replace it with a brand new one, and be sure to note its orientation.

You can purchase a CR2032 in a variety of hardware stores. Once you have a new battery, place it in and close the case.

How to Replace the Transmitter

Kia's smart-key technology makes life easier for Brandon drivers. One of the benefits is the capability to lock or unlock the car remotely if you're near, simply press the button on your Kia fob, or pressing it inside the door handle. The battery in the 2015 kia sedona key fob programming fob will become depleted over time. You'll notice that it requires you to be closer to your car to unlock or lock it. It could also be that the car doesn't recognize the fob or display a message on the dashboard when you hit the keyless entry button.

Fortunately replacing the transmitter or key fob battery in a Kia shouldn't be a problem. To open the fob you'll need a flathead driver. Be careful not to hurt internal components or the mechanical key. After you have opened the case you can remove the CR2032 that was in it and replace it with a new one.

It's not something you'll require often however knowing how to change the smart fob's battery or transmitter is vital if ever you require it. To assist you to do this, the kia remote key experts at Matt Castrucci Kia have created a step-by-step guideline that will provide you with all the information you need to replace the battery on your fob without a lot of hassle.

How do you replace the Smart Key

kia keyless entry's Smart Key is a great feature that lets drivers lock and unlock their cars without having their keys in their pockets. But, like every other battery-powered device lifespan of the key fob is short and it's a good idea to keep a spare. Fortunately, the replacement process isn't that difficult. Using just a small flathead screwdriver the process can be completed in a matter of minutes.

Remove the mechanical key blade first from the fob. To do so, wedge the tip of your screwdriver in the slit on the side of the fob opposite to the one that holds the mechanical key. Press the button at the bottom of the fob to let it go. The old battery should fall out easily.

Replace the CR2032 batteries. Use the screwdriver's tip to locate the slot that is compatible with the emergency key blade. Then, put the new battery in its slot and gently pull the two halves of the key fob back together.

It's not something that you should do every day but it's essential to know what you can do when the time comes. This knowledge will save you the hassle of calling a mechanic out and wait for them.

How to Replace the Mechanical Key

A remote car key fob lets drivers to lock and unlock their Kia vehicle from a distance without needing to search for the physical key. The fob can also be equipped with buttons that can be used to operate features such as the liftgate or trunk, or activate an alarm for panic.

Fortunately, the smart key fobs that are used in Kia vehicles are designed to last. However, like any battery-powered device, they will eventually display warning signs that indicate that the battery is deteriorating. The most typical warning sign is a decrease in range meaning that the vehicle will need to be within closer proximity to the fob in order to lock or unlock it.

If you're experiencing this problem you'll need to replace the fob's mechanical key. Fortunately, the process is fairly easy, and you don't require special tools. First, turn the key to the off position and wait for the door locks to cycle. Then take an small screwdriver that is flat to push the tip into the inside of the key fob just opposite the area where the emergency key is.

After you've inserted the screwdriver into the socket, you'll be able to hear a click sound. Following this, you'll be able pull out the mechanical key, then remove the old battery and install another. You'll then be ready to drive on the Rogers roads once more! Contact our service department at the Kia dealership in Muncie for any questions. We're happy to walk you through the process step-bystep!