Battery replacement
The smart key uses a 3 volt lithium battery which will normally last for several years.
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If you are unsure how to replace the battery, contact an authorized Kia dealer.
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Insert a slim tool into the slot and gently pry open the smart key cover.
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Replace the old battery with a new battery (CR2450).
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Install the battery in the reverse order of removal.
For smart key replacement, visit an authorized Kia dealer.
If the battery is assembled with incorrect polarity, it will discharge, rendering the key unusable.
The smart key is designed to give you years of use, but it can malfunction if exposed to moisture or static electricity. If you are unsure how to use or replace the battery, contact an authorized Kia dealer.
Using the wrong battery can cause the smart key to malfunction. Be sure to use the correct battery.
An inappropriately disposed battery can be harmful to the environment and human health. Dispose the battery according to your local law(s) or regulation.
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A BUTTON BATTERY
If swallowed, a lithium button battery can cause severe or fatal injuries.
Keep batteries out of reach of children.
If you think batteries may have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.
Smart key damage
The smart key can malfunction if dropped, exposed to moisture, static electricity, heat or direct sunlight.
