Kia Optima: Folding key / Battery replacement

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Owner's Manual / Features of your vehicle / Folding key / Battery replacement

The transmitter uses a 3 volt lithium battery which will normally last for several years. When replacement is necessary, use the following procedure.

1. Insert a slim tool into the slot and gently pry open the transmitter center cover.

2. Replace the battery with a new battery (CR2032). When replacing the battery, make sure the battery is positioned correctly.

3. Install the battery in the reverse order of removal.

For replacement transmitters, see an authorized Kia dealer for transmitter reprogramming.

CAUTION - Transmitter damage

Do not drop, get wet or expose the keyless entry system transmitter to heat or sunlight.

IC WARNING

This device complies with Industry Canada licenceexempt RSS standard(s).

Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

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