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Replacing a Dead Kia Ceed Key Fob Kia Ceed owners love the convenience of remote keyless entry. But, as with any device, the key fob can cease to function due to various reasons. The battery can be easily and inexpensively replaced. The key fob has 2032 lithium coin batteries often referred to as CR2032 and found in many other electronic devices. A flathead screwdriver is all that is required to open the key fob and replace the battery. Keyless entry Smart key fobs for the KIA Ceed are becoming increasingly popular. They make it simpler to lock, unlock and start the car. If yours isn't working, it could be because of a dead battery or other issues. The remote's electronic functions and electronics could be affected in the event that the battery isn't working as it should. To remedy this, look at the metal retaining clips inside the fob to ensure that they are securely in place and have completed the circuit. It is possible to clean the fob with isopropyl and a cloth to remove any water traces. The key fob's push buttons located in the front door handles transmit LF-antenna signals to vehicle. The vehicle's LF receivers in the door handles and in the trunk or tailgate, read the challenge and transmit a response to the transponder. This information is transmitted through the serial communication line of the SMK ECU. It's important that you fix any problems with your kia key fob before they become worse. It's easy to change the battery in your Kia key fob. It takes only about a couple of minutes. Find a small opening, usually situated on the side facing the keyhole. Use a flathead screwdriver to gently wedge into the slot, then take out the plastic casing, without harming the internal components. Remote start There are a few options you can do to fix your Kia Ceed remote key fob that starts is not working. First, check the battery in your key fob. If it is dead, the remote will not work. Next, check the battery connections. If they're damaged, the battery may not receive an electric current. If the problem persists it is possible to reset the system. To do this, unplug the battery at 12 volts for a short period of time. This will allow any residual energy to be eliminated and the system to be reset. The internal chip inside the key fob may stop working if exposed to water. You should use clean tapwater to clean the keyfob and then let it completely dry before replacing the battery. You can also use isopropyl alcohol or electronic cleaner to clean the key fob. In certain instances the key fob may cease to function after being dropped on the floor. This is caused by damage to the internal microchip. In addition, the key fob might also stop working due to signal interference. This could be caused by weather conditions, objects within the vicinity of the vehicle, or transmitters operating at the same frequency. This issue can be solved by reprogramming your key fob. This can be done by switching the key from off to on in the ignition until the door locks are cycled. Keyless lock The key fob can be an incredible convenience, but it also is easily broken. The most common reason is a dead battery however, it may also be a problem with the door locks. The good news is, an easy trip to the dealer should be enough to resolve your issue. The Kia Ceed's smart key features make your life easier by allowing you to unlock the vehicle without having to take it out of your pocket or purse. To unlock your vehicle just place the key fob close proximity to the car and press the lock button once for the driver's door or twice for all doors and the trunk. Both the smart and regular Kia key fobs run on the standard 2032 battery which is available in the majority of supermarkets as well as online stores. This kind of battery can also be used to power small electronic devices such as watches or calculators. To replace kia replacement key fob , you must locate the button that releases the mechanical blade of the key, and remove it. Then, insert the new battery in a slot that exactly matches the size of the emergency key blade. If you're experiencing issues with the key fob, try ensuring that all metal retaining clips are in good shape and that there are no indications of water damage. Also, you should clean the contact points on a regular basis. If these methods don't work you, it's possible to visit an authorized dealer to get the reprogramming. Remote trunk release By using the key fob you can open and close your Kia Ceed trunk or the tailgate remotely. This feature is especially useful when you are away from your vehicle, and you want to make sure that the trunk stays closed or open. Press and hold the button of your SMART FOB for at least one-half second to activate this feature. Then press the button once more to deactivate it. This feature on the key fob can be used to set off the car's panic alarm which can deter potential thieves and help find your vehicle in a vast parking lot. A dead battery on the key fob is a common reason for the Kia to not function. The solution is easy and you can replace the battery in less than a minute. You'll need a flathead screwscrew and a replacement case for the key fob to complete the task. First look for a small opening on the side of the key fob. Inject the screwdriver into the slot and slowly push it until the case comes off. Replace the old battery with a new one. Water damage is another potential reason for your Kia keyfob no longer working. It could happen if the key fob is wet. For example in the event that you drop it in rain or spill water on it. You must clean the electronic component using isopropyl as well as paper towels prior to reprogramming. Try resetting the computer on board by disconnecting the 12 volt battery for a short period of time.