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How to Replace a Kia CEED Key Fob

Key fobs, like most battery-powered devices, eventually show warning signs when the batteries start to wear out. These signs may include an inability to use the device or the inability to start or unlock your vehicle.

Kia works hard to make the lives of Flowood drivers a little more comfortable with the convenience of a hands-free lock/unlock feature that lets you open your door using a thumb on the handle. Find out more about these Kia key fob tricks here!

How do I replace the battery?

The key fob in your Kia allows you to lock, unlock and start your vehicle remotely. However the battery could eventually fail. You'll need to know how you can replace the Kia's key fob if this happens. It's not difficult and you can do it yourself provided you're prepared.

The typical life expectancy for a key fob is two to three years. There are many warning signs that a key fob battery is beginning to wear out. The most obvious is the gradual loss of range for the transmitter meaning that you'll need to be nearer to your car key kia in order to lock or unlock it. Some key fobs display an indicator on the dashboard when the battery is depleted.

To replace the battery inside a key fob, you'll require a flathead screwdriver, as well as a smaller tool to break the fob's two components. Put the end of the screwdriver into the slot on the opposite side of the key fob which does not hold the mechanical key blade and gently push the case open. Remove the old battery and insert a fresh one, ensuring to note the orientation.

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

How to Replace the Transmitter

Kia's smart-key technology simplifies life for Brandon drivers. One of the perks is the capability to lock or unlock the car remotely when you're near by, simply press the button on your Kia fob or pressing it inside the door handle. There are times when the battery in the Kia fob will begin to degrade. The first indication will be to be much closer to the vehicle in order to lock or unlock it. You may also notice your car is unable to recognize the key fob when you press the keyless button or displays a message.

Fortunately you can replace the transmitter or key fob battery in a Kia shouldn't be a problem. You'll need an flathead screwdriver to remove the fob, and you should be careful not to scratch the internal components of the fob, or the mechanical key. Once you've opened the case, you are able to take out the battery that was in it and replace it with a new CR2032 battery.

It's not something you'll require often, but knowing how to change the smart fob's battery or transmitter is essential if you need to. Matt Castrucci from Kia has put together an instructional guide to help you change your key fob battery.

How do you replace the Smart Key

Kia's Smart Key is a great convenience that allows drivers to lock and unlock their cars without having their keys in their pockets. But, like any battery-powered device, the time-to-life of the key fob is short and it's a good idea to have a spare. The replacement kia key fob process is actually very simple. The process is completed in minutes with an screwdriver with a flat head.

Remove the mechanical key blade first from the fob. To do so, wedge the tip of your screwdriver through the slit on the side of the fob which is opposite to the one holding the mechanical key. Press the button at the bottom of your fob to release it. The old battery should pop off easily.

Replace the CR2032 batteries. Make use of the tip of your screwdriver to find the slot that will fit the emergency key blade. Place the new battery into its slot and then gently pry back the two halves together.

It's not something that you should do every day, but it's essential to know how to do when the time arrives. Knowing this information will save you the hassle of having to call an expert mechanic and wait for them to show up.

How to replace the Mechanical Key

A remote car key fob allows users to lock and unlock their Kia vehicle at a distance, without having to fiddle with the physical key. The fob can also have buttons to control features like the trunk, liftgate or to activate a panic alarm.

The smart key programming near me fobs for keys that come with Kia vehicles have been created to last for a long time. Like any battery-powered product they will eventually display warning indications of battery failure. The most common indication of a dying battery is the decrease in range. This implies that the vehicle needs to be nearer to the key fob that can unlock or lock.

If this is the case, you'll require replacing your fob's mechanical keys. 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. Use a small flathead wedge the screwdriver's tip inside the key fob that is opposite where the keys for emergencies are kept.

After you've inserted the screwdriver, you should hear it click. Then, you can take out the mechanical key, take out the battery from the old one and replace it with an entirely new one. After that, you'll be set to take on the Rogers roads once more! Contact our service department at the Kia dealership in Muncie if you have any concerns. We'll gladly walk you through the process step by step!