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Kia Sportage Key Fob Replacement Kia hopes to make driving in Brandon easier for drivers with the key fob feature. This device is a great way to lock and unlock your car hands-free. Certain models require a keyfob which is equipped with a microchip and has to be programmed by a locksmith or dealer. Certain models come with a metallic key that is not transponder-compatible and does not require programming. How to Replace a Battery If you've tried to reprogramme your key fob or replacing its battery but still aren't getting any results it could be time to purchase a new receiver module for your vehicle. This is a complicated process that requires professional tools which can only be obtained by an auto repair shop or locksmith. The most frequent cause of the malfunctioning key fob is a simple battery inside that has run out of juice. Make sure you buy an identical battery size and voltage as the original. You may damage the circuitry on the key fob if don't. To replace the battery, look for an opening on the side of the key fob which is opposite to the one that houses the mechanical key. Use a flathead screwdriver and gently pry the plastic casing off with this slot. Do not apply too much pressure as the battery compartment can break if pressed too hard. After you've installed the new battery place the battery's back on your fob and carefully slide the cover back on. The rear of the fob should snap into position easily If you're having difficulty take care not to put too much pressure on it. After the cover is installed, you can test the Kia Sportage's keys fob by pressing on the lock or unlock button. It's good if the trunk and door cylinders unlock. How to Reprogram the Key Kia key fobs have a transponder chip required to turn on your vehicle. This is accomplished by connecting an electronic programming device to the computer of the vehicle to inform it that you have a “authorized” key in the key fob. The machines are available at a few locksmiths and dealers. The most common reason for a remote key not locking or unlocking the vehicle is a dead battery inside the key fob. If you have noticed that the range of the remote is decreasing slowly until it ceases to function This indicates that the battery inside the key fob is depleted and needs to be replaced. Another issue that can be encountered is interference from objects around the vehicle or from transmitters on the same frequency band as the key fob. This could interfere with the signal, and could stop the car from starting 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 TQ8RKE-4F27). The key is not equipped with the rolling pin nor the key blade, they can be purchased separately from a local locksmith or dealer. This key has 4 buttons including Lock, Unlock and Trunk. It also includes an CR2032 Battery. How do I get a new key Created If you're looking to get a new key created for the Kia you own, you'll have to contact the dealer or a locksmith. They can make keys to older models. However, the newer Kias come with a smart fob, or remote with an embedded chip and requires a professional coder. The dealer will require the key code found on a tag that is attached to your key set. This information will also be required by the locksmith, so write it down in a safe location. Once they have the key code, they need to program it into your vehicle. To do this, they will need the right equipment. It is recommended to find a local locksmith that specializes in Kias. They will have the most knowledge of this kind of vehicle and will be able to tell you how to get it working properly. Test the key once you've completed the process. Make sure the key opens your trunk and doors, as well as starting the engine. Make sure that the emergency key is working as you might require it in the event of being locked out. Bring your vehicle to a knowledgeable mechanic if there are any problems. How to get The Key Lab If you own a newer Kia equipped with a keyless entry system, you'll need to obtain a key code from the dealer or a locksmith in order to create a new key. The dealer will have a special machine that can make the key for your vehicle. They also have a computer to program the transponder within the key. Locksmiths do not have computers for this job, but they can cut the mechanical key to fit in the lock of your vehicle. Some Kia Sportage vehicles have a feature which allows you to unlock the vehicle by touching it. This is a great method to unlock your car if you are shopping or parking in a parking lot and have hands full. Make sure you're in close to your car, then hit the unlock button on the fob twice. This will unlock the trunk as well as all doors. Another nice feature of the Kia Sportage is the panic alarm that you can set by pressing and holding down the panic button on the fob for a second or two. This is a great method to scare off an intruder, or assist you in finding your car in crowded parking areas. To turn off the alarm press the button again.