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A Kia Key Fob Replacement Can Make Your Life Easier

One of the coolest aspects of a Kia key fob is that it has the ability to summon your car to you. It's not as exciting as Tesla's feature to summon your car, but it can keep you from having to look for your keys every time you enter your vehicle.

The battery inside your key fob is going to wear out eventually. When this happens, it could need to be replaced.

Hands-Free Lock/Unlock

kia car key always finds ways to make the lives of Brandon drivers a little bit more comfortable, and this little key fob feature is no exception. When you and 2014 kia sorento key are in close proximity the only thing you need to do is put your thumb on the door handle and it will unlock. This is ideal for times those times when you have to run an errand, and you need to get on with the rest of your day.

Another interesting feature that some Kias provide is the ability to summon your car from the key fob. While it is not quite like Tesla's summon function, it could be very handy when trying to squeeze into a cramped parking spot or back out of one. Simply press the button on your key fob and the car will begin to move in the direction you're pressing it, allowing you to easily move it into the spot you want to park in.

If your battery is dead and you don't have a replacement, you can use your fob to turn on your key. However, this might not be the case in all models or in all situations. If you are unable to unlock your car using the physical keys tucked into the fob or if it doesn't start, try placing the fob right next to the remote starter button. There are many YouTube videos out there that can guide you through the process or consult the vehicle owner's manual for directions.

Reprogramming

kia optima keys key fobs contain an exclusive chip that can be used to open the doors or to start the vehicle. This technology is popular because it can save the driver time and effort as it doesn't require them to use their hands. However, the key fob will need to be programmed to function as a key fob. This can be done by a dealership or an automotive locksmith.

The reprogramming procedure is generally simple and can be performed with an OBD2 Diagnostic Tool. It is essential to use the right OBD2 tool for your vehicle model. This is because the procedures to reprogramme key fobs are different slightly between car models.

Reprogramming your vehicle in a dealership is generally the best option. Dealerships have been trained and are experienced in the process of reprogramming most modern vehicles. Dealerships are also able to provide an assurance on the new key fob, and ensure that it is correct in its programming to work with your car.

It's an excellent convenience to to lock and unlock your vehicle using your finger, especially when it's cold or you don't have enough hands. However, your key fob will eventually need to have its battery replaced. The mechanical key will still function even if your fob battery fails.

Battery Replacement

Kia is working hard to make life easier for Anderson drivers with its hands-free lock/unlock function. When you approach your vehicle and press the key fob button using your thumb, it opens the door to allow you to enter without having to search for your keys. It's not uncommon for the key fob to lose its battery and cease to respond when you press the buttons.

If this is the situation you're in, your Kia might need a simple reset. It can be done at home using a few simple tools and just a couple of minutes. It's important to have a replacement battery handy in case you need to swap it out in the future, since these batteries usually cost $10 or less and are readily available at hardware stores and big-box retailers. You can find detailed instructions in the owner's manual of your vehicle on how to replace the key fob battery. YouTube also has many videos that show exactly how to do it.

The procedure to replace the battery on the key fob is basically the same for both standard and smart Kia models. Take the key fob off using your home keys and work keys from the key ring. Use a plastic pry tool or a small screwdriver and remove the switchblade ignition key from the fob. Once you've done that you can open the fob case and see an opening for the battery.

Key Replacement

Kia's hands-free lock/unlock function allows you to open your doors simply by placing your keyfob near it. To start your car, press the button on the fob's key to unlock the engine. You can also use your power trunk or liftgate to open or close the liftgate on autopilot. If your vehicle has an electric trunk or liftgate it's crucial to press and hold the button for a minimum of a second to open or close it completely.

You can use the key fob in order to lock and unlock your door, set off the panic alarm, then turn on the rear defroster. However, it can't be used to unlock the trunk or start the engine, which means you'll require a key to gain access to your car's cargo area. Read the owner's guide when you're unsure how to operate the liftgate or power trunk.

If you've lost your key fob, or require replacement, you can buy a traditional metal key at a hardware store for less than $10. You can also purchase an alternative fob from a dealer or locksmith but this option is usually more expensive and requires additional services. A dealer will make a transponder-equipped smart key at a cost of $200. A locksmith could charge up to $500. In some cases the bumper-to-bumper guarantee on your car or auto club membership could help you pay for these costs.