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How to Replace a Kia CEED Key Fob Key fobs, like most battery-powered devices eventually display warning signs when the batteries start to fail. This could be an absence of range or the inability to start or unlock your vehicle. Kia has worked to make Flowood drivers' lives a little easier. They have a handy hands-free lock/unlock feature, that lets you open your door by simply pressing your thumb on the handle. Learn more about Kia key fob's tricks! How do I replace the battery? The key fob of your Kia allows you to lock, unlock and start your vehicle remotely. However the battery may eventually fail. If this happens, you'll need learn how to replace the Kia key fob battery to be back on the road. It's easy to do and you can do it yourself if prepared. The life expectancy for key fob batteries is two to three years. There are a few warning signs that the battery in a key fob is starting to wear out. The most obvious sign is an increasing decrease in the range of the transmitter. This means that you'll need to be nearer to your car to lock or unlock it. Certain key fobs display a message in the dashboard when the battery is empty. To replace a key fob's battery it is necessary to use a standard flathead screwdriver and a smaller tool that can separate the fob into two parts. Use the tip of the screwdriver into the slot on the other side of the key fob which doesn't hold the key blade that is mechanical, and gently push the case open. Take out the old battery and replace it with a new one. Note its position. This key fob runs on the CR2032 battery, and you can buy the batteries from a wide range of hardware stores. When you have a brand new battery, place it in the case and then close the case. How do you replace the transmitter? Kia's smart key technology works to make the lives of Brandon drivers just a little more simple. One of the advantages is that you can lock or unlock your vehicle remotely while nearby, by pressing the button on the Kia fob. However, there are times when the battery inside the Kia fob can begin to wear out. You'll be able to tell that you need to be nearer to your car to lock or unlock it. It could also be that the car doesn't recognize the fob or display an alert on the dashboard when you press the keyless entry button. It's not too difficult to replace the battery in the keyfob or transmitter on Kia. To open the fob, you'll need a flathead driver. Be careful not to scratch any internal components or the mechanical key. Once you've opened the case, you can take out the battery that was in it and replace it with a new CR2032 battery. The process of changing the transmitter or smart key fob battery in your Kia isn't something that you'll need to do regularly, but it's important to know how to do it if the time comes when you must. To assist you get started, the Kia experts at Matt Castrucci Kia have created an easy-to-follow guide that will provide you with all the details you need to replace your fob's battery with minimum hassle. How to Replace the Smart Key Kia's Smart Key system is a fantastic convenience feature that allows drivers to lock or unlock their cars without having to search for their keys in their pockets. The lifespan of the key fob is limited, just like any battery-powered gadget. It is best to have an additional. Fortunately, the replacement process isn't difficult at all. The procedure is completed in minutes using an screwdriver with a flat head. Remove the mechanical key blade first from the fob. To do this, insert the tip of a screwdriver into the slit on the side of the key fob to the side of the one that has the mechanical key. Then press the button at the bottom of the fob to release the mechanical key. The key should then come out easily and you can take the battery that was in its slot. Next step is to then replace the CR2032 battery. Find the slot using the tip of the screwdriver. Place the new battery into its slot, then gently push the two halves of the battery. It's not something that you should do every day, but it's important to know how to do when the time arrives. Knowing this information will save you from the stress of calling an expert mechanic and wait for them to show up. How to Replace the Mechanical Key The remote key fob lets drivers lock and unlock their car without the need to use the car's physical key. The fob might also have buttons that can control features such as the trunk or liftgate or activate the panic alarm. The smart key fobs that come with Kia vehicles have been created to last for a long time. Like any battery-powered product they will eventually exhibit warning indications of battery failure. The most common sign is a loss of range meaning that the vehicle will need to be in closer proximity to the fob to lock or unlock. If you're experiencing this problem then you'll have to replace the fob's key mechanical. The procedure is simple and doesn't need any special tools. First turn the key to the off position and wait for the door locks to cycle. Utilize a small flathead screwdriver to insert the tip of the screwdriver inside the key fob that is opposite where the emergency keys are. After you have inserted the screwdriver you should hear it click. After that, you'll be able to remove the mechanical key, take out the old battery and install a new one. After The Key Lab , you'll be set to take on the Rogers roads again! Contact our service department at the Kia dealership in Muncie for any concerns. We'll be happy to guide you through each step!