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If you’re a Kia owner, you know how important it is to have a functioning key fob. It helps you lock and unlock your car, start the engine, and even open the trunk. But what happens when your key fob gets lost or stops working? Don’t worry, getting a new Kia key fob is easier than you think. Here’s what you need to know.
Step 1: Check Your Warranty
Before you start searching for a new key fob, check your Kia warranty. If your key fob is covered under the warranty, you may be able to get a replacement for free. Contact your Kia dealer or the manufacturer to find out if your key fob is covered.
Step 2: Find Your Key Fob’s Part Number
If your Kia key fob is not covered under warranty, you’ll need to purchase a new one. The first step is to find the part number of your key fob. You can find this information in your owner’s manual or by contacting your Kia dealer.
Step 3: Order a New Key Fob
Once you have the part number, you can order a new key fob from your Kia dealer or online. Make sure you order the correct key fob for your Kia model and year.
Step 4: Program Your New Key Fob
Once you have your new key fob, you’ll need to program it to work with your Kia. You can do this yourself or take it to a Kia dealer or a locksmith. If you choose to do it yourself, follow the programming instructions in your owner’s manual.
Step 5: Test Your New Key Fob
After programming your new key fob, test it to make sure it works properly. Try locking and unlocking your car, starting the engine, and opening the trunk. If everything works as expected, you’re good to go.
People Also Ask:
How much does it cost to get a new Kia key fob?
The cost of a new Kia key fob varies depending on the model and year of your Kia. Expect to pay anywhere from $50 to $200 for a new key fob.
Can I program a new key fob myself?
Yes, you can program a new Kia key fob yourself. Follow the instructions in your owner’s manual or search online for programming instructions.
Can I get a replacement key fob if I lost the original?
Yes, you can get a replacement key fob if you lost the original. Follow the steps outlined above to order a new key fob and program it to work with your Kia.
