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Kia Sportage Key Fob Replacement Kia wants to make driving in Brandon easier for drivers using the key fob feature. This handy device lets you to lock and unlock your vehicle without hands. Some models require a keyfob which has a microchip inside and must be programmed by a locksmith or dealer. Others have metal keys that are not transponder-compatible and don't require programming. How to replace the battery If you've tried reprogramming your key fob, replacing its battery, but do not have success with it, you might need to replace the receiver module in your car. This is a complicated process that requires professional tools which can only be obtained by an auto dealer or locksmith. The most typical cause of a malfunctioning key fob is the simple battery inside that has been depleted of power. Make sure you buy a replacement battery that is identical in size and voltage as the previous one. In the event that you do not, you could damage the circuitry of the key fob. To replace the battery on the key fob, look for one of the slots that is located opposite that one which houses the mechanical key. Make use of a flathead screwdriver and gently pull the plastic casing out using this slot. Do not apply too much pressure, since the battery compartment is extremely thin and may crack if you force it too hard. After you have the new battery installed make sure you align the fob's rear and carefully slide the cover back on. The fob's rear should snap into place relatively easily If you're having difficulty make sure not to put too much pressure on it. Once the cover is in place, test your Kia Sportage key fob by pressing its lock or unlock buttons. If the cylinders for the trunk and door unlock. How do I reprogram the key? Key fobs from Kia have an transponder chip needed to start your vehicle. This is done by connecting an electronic programing machine to the computer of the car to inform it that you have an “authorized” key in the key fob. Some locksmiths and dealers have these devices on hand. The most common reason behind remote keys that aren't locking or unlocking the vehicle is a dead battery inside the key fob. If you notice that the remote's range is decreasing gradually until it stops functioning completely, the battery in the keyfob is in decline and must be replaced. Another issue is interference from other objects around the car or from transmitters operating on the same frequency band as the key fob. This can interfere with the signal and can cause the car to not start if you push the start button on the key fob. This listing is for a brand new Flip Remote Key (key fob) 433MHz for Kia Sportage (4th generation 2017, 2022 models) with part number 95430-D9000 or FCC ID TQ8-RKE-4F27). The key is not equipped with the rolling pin nor the key blade. The key can be purchased separately by a local dealer or locksmith. The key has four buttons including Lock, Unlock and Trunk. It also comes with an CR2032 Battery. How do I get a new key made You'll need to contact an authorized locksmith or dealer to request a new Kia key. They can make keys for older models, however the latest Kias have a smart remote or fob that comes with a built-in chip, and requires a professional to program it correctly. The dealer will require the key code number which is found on a label that is included with your key set. The locksmith will need this information, too so make sure you note it down and store it in a secure location. Once they have the key code, they will need to program it into your car. They'll need the appropriate equipment to accomplish this, which is why it's recommended to hire a locksmith local to you who is experienced in Kias. They'll have the best expertise with this kind of vehicle and should know exactly how to get it working correctly. After they're done, be sure to check the key. Make sure it unlocks your trunk and doors and starts the engine. Also, make sure that the emergency key is working because this is what you'll require if you find yourself in a lockout situation. If you notice any problems, such as a malfunctioning engine, bring your car to a trusted mechanic. How do you get an access code If you own a more recent Kia with a built-in keyless entry system, then you'll need to get a keycode from a dealer or locksmith in order to create the new key. The dealer can use an equipment that is specially designed to make a new key for the vehicle, and also has an electronic computer that can program the transponder chip within the key. Locksmiths will not possess a computer to perform this, however they will be able to cut the mechanical key and insert the key into the lock of your vehicle. kia carens key have a feature that allows you to unlock the car by pressing it. This can be a great option to unlock your car when you have hands free when shopping or in the parking lot. Be sure to be in close proximity to your car then hit the unlock button on the fob twice. This will unlock the trunk and all doors. The Kia Sportage also has a panic alarm that you can activate by pressing the panic button and holding it for just a few seconds. This is a great method to scare away a potential criminal, or to assist you in finding your vehicle in large parking spaces. To shut off the alarm press the button for a second time.