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A Kia Key Fob Replacement Can Make Your Life EasierKia's key fob will summon your car. This is one of the coolest features. It's not as awesome as Tesla's feature to summon your vehicle, but it could make it easier to look for your keys every when you enter the vehicle.The battery inside your key fob will eventually get worn out. It could be required to replace it.Hands-Free Lock/UnlockKia always finds ways to make lives of Brandon drivers slightly more comfortable, and this key fob function is no different. You can unlock your Kia by putting your thumb on the door's handle anytime you're in close proximity. This is extremely helpful when you've got your hands full while running around and want to get on with your day.Some Kias have a cool feature that lets you summon your car using the key fob. It's not as impressive as Tesla's summon feature however it's extremely useful in situations where you need to squeeze into or out of a cramped parking space. Simply press the button on your key fob and the car will begin to move in the direction you are pushing it, allowing you to easily maneuver it into the desired spot.You can also utilize your key fob to start your car in the event that the battery is not functioning, however it may not be feasible in all models and situations. If you're unable to open your car with the physical key tucked inside the fob or if it fails to start by itself, try placing the fob right next to the remote starter button. There are a variety of YouTube videos that will guide you through the process. Also, make sure to read your vehicle's owner's manual.ReprogrammingKia key fobs have an embedded chip inside them that allows you to unlock doors or even start the car. This is a popular technology because it will save the driver time and effort, as it does not require them to use their hands. However the key fob will need to be programmed to function as a key fob. This can be accomplished by a dealership or automotive locksmith.The process of reprogramming is usually simple and can be accomplished using an OBD2 Diagnostic Tool. It is essential to use the right OBD2 tool for your vehicle model. The Key Lab is because the steps to reprogramme key fobs are different slightly between car models.Getting the reprogramming process done at a dealership is usually the best option. Dealerships are well-trained and knowledgeable in the process of reprogramming most modern vehicles. Dealerships also offer an assurance on the new key fob and ensure it is programmed correctly to work with your vehicle.Being able to open the door and lock your vehicle with your finger is a huge convenience, especially when it's cold or your hands are full. Your key fob's battery will need to be replaced eventually. It is essential to keep in mind that the mechanical key is functional, even if fob's battery goes out.Battery ReplacementKia is striving to make life easier for Anderson drivers by offering a hands-free lock/unlock feature. When you approach your vehicle and press the keyfob button with your finger, it opens the doors, allowing you to get inside without having search for your keys. It's not common for the key fob to lose its battery and stop responding when you press buttons.If this is the case the Kia might need a simple reset. It can be done at home using just a few basic tools and a few minutes. It's also a good idea to have a replacement battery handy in case you need to change it out and replace it, as these batteries typically cost less than $10 and are readily available at big-box and hardware retailers. The owner's guidebook for your vehicle will contain specific instructions on how to change the battery on your key fob, and YouTube is also packed with videos that will show you exactly what to do.The procedure to replace the battery inside the key fob is similar for both standard and smart Kia models. Remove the key fob with your keys for home and work keys from the key ring. Then you can use a plastic bar tool or small flathead screwdrivers to separate the switchblade metal ignition key from the inside of the fob. Once you've accomplished this then you can remove the case from the fob to reveal a small hole that's perfect for the replacement battery.Replacement KeysKia has an unlocked and lock that is hands-free. It allows you to unlock your door by placing your key fob next to it. Press the button on your key fob to unlock your engine and begin the car. You can also use the power trunk/liftgate switch to automatically open or close your liftgate. It is crucial to press and hold the power trunk/liftgate switch for at least one second to fully open or close your liftgate.You can use the key fob in order to lock/unlock your door, activate the panic alarm, and switch on the rear defroster. It won't be able to start the engine or unlock the trunk, so you'll still require a key from your car to gain access to the cargo area. If you're unsure of how to operate the power trunk/liftgate, check your owner's manual.If you need to replace your key fob, or if you have lost it, you can purchase the traditional lock from a hardware shop for less than $10. A dealer or locksmith can offer a replacement key fob, however, it's usually more expensive and requires additional services. A dealer can create an original transponder-equipped key for just $200, whereas locksmiths may charge up to $500 to program a smart key. In some cases the bumper-to-bumper insurance or auto club membership can pay for these costs.