Battery replacement
When replacement is necessary, use the following procedure.
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Insert a slim tool into the slot and gently pry open the remote key or smart key cover.
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Replace the battery with a new battery (CR2032). When replacing the battery, make sure the battery position.
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Install the battery in the reverse order of removal.
For remote key or smart key replacement, Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
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The remote key or smart key is designed to give you years of trouble-free use, however it can malfunction if exposed to moisture or static electricity. If you are unsure how to use or replace the battery, Kia recommends to contact an authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
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Using the wrong battery can cause the remote key or smart key to malfunction. Be sure to use the correct battery.
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To avoid damaging the remote key or smart key, don't drop it, get it wet, or expose it to heat or sunlight.
An inappropriately disposed battery can be harmful to the environment and human health.
Dispose the battery according to your local law(s) or regulation.