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Kia Picanto Key Replacement

If you're new to a Kia in Raleigh, there are many features that can help you get the most value from your experience. The key fob is just one of those fantastic features!

Pressing the lock button as any door is shut locks the tailgate and doors. The alarm on the vehicle will be activated, as proven by the hazard lights blinking twice.

Keyless Entry

With the keyless entry feature in your Kia Picanto it is possible to unlock and start the car with just the touch of a button. It's great if you have your hands full or are unable to reach the keys to your car, but it can be troublesome in the event that the key fob ceases working. It could be caused by various reasons including an inactive battery or a malfunctioning fob or a malfunctioning receiver module.

If the battery in your key fob fails, you are able to utilize the mechanical key inside to unlock the vehicle. However it is eventually required to perform the Kia Picanto key fob battery replacement. The detailed instructions are available in your owner's guide or on YouTube. It's not too difficult to do, but it does require some basic tools and patience.

Water damage is one of the many reasons your fob's keypad may not function properly. If your fob was exposed to rain or clean tap water, you can restore it by taking off its battery and cleaning the chip using isopropyl and paper towels. Make sure the fob is completely dry prior to placing it back into place.

Some thieves have managed to disable the keyless entry system in cars, but most manufacturers have updated their systems to make them more secure than they were before. Jaguar, for example makes use of ultra-wideband technology to stop thieves from separating the signal from your fob and taking your car.

Key Fob

The key fob that you have on your Picanto lets you lock and unlock your vehicle with just a click of a button. It can also be used to open your tailgate or trunk if your car has one of these features. However, if you're having issues with your fob, it might be time for a battery replacement or the reprogramming. There are several things that could cause your fob to stop functioning such as a dead coin battery, defective buttons and water damage, signal interference and receiver module issues.





A dead coin-battery can be the most frequent cause of an inoperative key fob. The solution is easy and a new battery can resolve the issue within a few minutes. If the new battery doesn't fix the issue, it could be another issue in your keyless remote that requires more thorough troubleshooting.

The first thing you can do to check your fob's battery is to press its lock button and test whether it works. After that, close all the doors on your Kia and press the lock button once more to test it out. When the door locks are cycled and the horn is heard, you'll know it worked. Our team of experts in auto service is happy to walk you through this process If you have any questions.

Keyless Start

The keyless start feature, also called intelligent key smart key, push-button starter, allows you to fire up your vehicle without the hassle of searching for the mechanical key. Certain cars require the keyfob has to be programmed to work with ignition system to enable this feature. Some also offer it as an extra.

The keyless start system sends an electronic signal to the vehicle using the key fob. The vehicle will then detect the signal and act according to the signal. This is among the most popular features available for automobiles on the market today, and can be extremely practical for Brandon drivers.

If you are experiencing problems with the keyless start of your Kia Picanto, there are a few things you can do to troubleshoot. First, you must ensure that the battery is still in good condition. If the battery is dying it is time to replace it. The metal clips that keep the batteries in place and complete the circuit are important.

It is necessary to re-programme the key fob once you have an updated battery. You can follow the directions in your owner's manual or use an OBDII scan to accomplish this.

Remote Start

Keyfobs from Picanto can communicate in various ways with your vehicle. It can lock or unlock doors and start your car and turn on interior LEDs or Puddle lighting. It also controls the rear-view camera. It even lets you park your car remotely! If your Kia Picanto's remote starter isn't working, it could be due to a variety reasons.

G28CarKeys is a dead coin battery inside the key fob. It is crucial to replace the battery with a fresh one of the same size, voltage, and specification. A battery that is too large or too small may damage the circuit board of the key fob.

Damage to the chip inside the key fob is yet another possibility. If your key fob from the Picanto was exposed to rain or clean tap water, it's probably safe to take it off and clean the chip using isopropyl or paper towel. However, if the key fob was exposed to soapy or salty water, it is likely damaged and will need to be replaced.

If you'd like to utilize the remote starter feature on your Picanto car, make sure that the LOCK button has been activated and that the door handles are shut. Then, press the UNLOCK button twice within two seconds to enable the alarm system, that is evident by the horn sounding twice.