Battery Replacement
The battery should last several years, but if the transmitter or smart key does not operate properly, try replacing the battery with a new one. If you are not sure how to use or replace the battery, we recommend that you contact an authorized Kia dealer.
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Enter
1. Insert a thin tool into the slot and carefully pry off the transmitter cover.
2. Replace the battery with a new one (CR2032). When replacing the battery, make sure the battery is positioned correctly.
3. Install the battery in the reverse order of removal.
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Type B
1. Pry off the rear cover of the Smart Key.
2. Replace the battery with a new one (CR2032). When replacing the battery, make sure the battery is positioned correctly.
3. Install the battery in the reverse order of removal.
✽ NOTICE
- Using an incorrect battery may cause the transmitter or smart key to malfunction. Be sure to use the correct battery.
- Circuits inside the transmitter or smart key may cause problems if dropped, exposed to moisture, or subjected to static electricity.
- If you suspect that your transmitter or smart key may have been damaged, or you feel that it is not operating properly, we recommend that you contact an authorized Kia dealer.
- The transmitter or smart key is designed to provide you with trouble-free use for many years; however, it may malfunction if exposed to moisture or static electricity. If you do not know how to use or replace the battery, we recommend that you contact an authorized Kia dealer.
CAUTION
An improperly disposed battery can harm the environment and human health.
Dispose of the battery in accordance with local laws or regulations.
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