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How to Replace a Kia CEED Key FobKey fobs, just like all battery-powered devices, eventually show warning signs when the batteries start to degrade. These warning signs could include decreased range or the inability to start or unlock your car.Kia has been working to make Flowood drivers their lives a bit easier. They have a handy hands-free lock and unlock feature, that allows you to open your door by simply pressing your thumb on the handle. Learn more about the Kia key fob's tricks!How to replace the batteryThe key fob of your Kia allows you to lock and unlock your vehicle remotely. However the battery could eventually fail. You'll need to know how to replace your Kia's key fob in the event of this happening. It's easy to do and you'll usually do it yourself if prepared.The life expectancy of the key fob is between two and three years. There are many warning signs that a key fob battery is starting to wear out. The most obvious indication is a gradual decrease in the range of the transmitter. This implies that you'll need to be nearer to the car to lock or unlock it. Certain key fobs also display an alert on the dashboard when their battery is low.To replace the battery in the key fob, you'll require a flathead screwdriver as well as a smaller tool to break the fob's two components. The screwdriver's point should be placed into the slot on the fob's side that doesn't hold the mechanical blade. Gently open kia keys replacement using the screwdriver. Remove the battery from the case, and replace it with a new one. Take note of its orientation.This key fob runs on an CR2032 battery, and you can buy them at most hardware stores. After you have purchased a new battery, place it in the correct place and close the case.How to Replace the TransmitterKia's smart key technology works to make the lives of Brandon drivers just a little bit easier. 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 a Kia fob will begin to degrade. The first sign of this will be the need to be closer to your vehicle in order to lock or unlock it. You might also notice that the car doesn't recognize the fob or display an error message on the dashboard when you hit the keyless entry button.Fortunately replacing the transmitter or key fob battery in a Kia isn't too difficult. To open the fob you'll require a flathead drive. Be careful not to hurt any internal components or the mechanical key. Once you've opened the case, you can remove the battery that was in it and replace it with a brand new CR2032 battery.It's not something you'll need to do often however knowing how to change the battery of the transmitter or smart fob is important if you ever require it. Matt Castrucci from Kia has put together a guide to help you change the battery on your key fob.How do you replace the Smart KeyKia's Smart Key is a great convenience that allows drivers to lock and unlock their vehicles without having their keys in their pockets. The life of the key fob's battery is limited, like any battery-powered gadget. It is best to have an additional. Fortunately, replacing it is quite simple. Using just a small flathead screwdriver it can be completed in just a few minutes.Begin by removing the mechanical blade from the fob. To do this, insert the tip of your screwdriver into the slit on the side of the fob next to the one that houses the mechanical key. Then press the button on the bottom of the fob to let the mechanical key go. The old battery should come out easily.Next, replace the CR2032 battery. Make use of the tip of your screwdriver to find the slot that fits the emergency key blade. Then, place the new battery into its slot and gently pry the two parts of the key fob back together.Changing your car's key fob battery isn't something you'll be required to do every day but it's an important skill to have in place when the time arrives. This will spare you the trouble of calling a mechanic to come out and wait for them.How do you replace a mechanical KeyThe remote key fob lets motorists secure and unlock their vehicle without having to fiddle with keys for their car. The fob also has buttons to operate features such as the trunk, liftgate or activate a panic alert.The smart key fobs for keys that come with Kia vehicles have been designed to last. But, just like any battery-powered device, they will eventually show warning signs that the battery is starting to fail. The most obvious indication of a dying battery is a decrease in range. This means that the vehicle must be nearer to the key fob to unlock or lock.If this is the case, you will need to replace the fob's mechanical keys. Luckily, the process is fairly easy, and you'll not require any special tools. First turn the key to the off position and wait for the door locks to cycle. Then then, use a small flathead screwdriver to push the tip into the inside of the key fob, opposite the place where the emergency key is stored.After you have inserted the screwdriver, you will hear it click. The mechanical key can be removed, the battery removed, and a new battery installed. You'll then be ready to explore the Rogers roads once more! If you have additional questions, contact the service team at our Kia dealership in Muncie. We'll gladly walk you through the steps step-by-step!