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Kia Keys Replacement Kia makes the life of Brandon drivers slightly easier with this feature that allows hands-free locking/unlocking. The remote key is usually in need of a new battery. Most people will visit an area locksmith. This is a reasonable choice and most locksmiths can encode your new key on the spot. The other option is to go to the dealer. Transponder Keys If your vehicle has a transponder system, it uses a special microchip to communicate with the engine. This is a security feature that helps prevent car theft since it will not start the car without the original key. The chip is programmed by your dealer and you can only get an alternative from them or a certified locksmith. The key blank can be duplicated. It works on any ignition equipped with transponders. This kind of key is more expensive than a normal metal key, but it gives added security to your vehicle. It also makes it harder for a car burglar who is an old-fashioned or a novice to take the car by hot wiring it. It's not foolproof, as car thieves continue to find new methods to start cars, even if using transponder keys. If you don't want spend more money for the extra security that a transponder keys provide an alternative, a non-transponder key is an option that is more affordable. These keys function similar to normal 10 cut keys and work in all ignitions except for the MATS and PASSLOCK system. Key Fobs Kia is a renowned car manufacturer that has a wide variety of models, including the Picanto supermini, Sportage SUV, and Sedona MPV. These vehicles have a number of unique features, including keys that let you unlock, lock, and start the vehicle with the push of the button. They also make use of radio waves to communicate with the car's onboard computer making them more secure than traditional keys made of metal. A key fob typically appears like a remote, and it's equipped with a microchip called transponder. When it is activated the chip transmits a unique signal to the dashboard receiver. This signal is used to open doors and arm alarms. By inserting the key fob into the ignition, you will be able to start the vehicle. Key fobs can be programmed by the dealer or a locksmith for the automotive. The cost of a keyfob will depend on the kind and year of the vehicle, and the type of key included (chip smart or push-to start remote, or regular “non transponder”). Dealership keys are more expensive than those produced by auto locksmiths, however they could have better security features. For instance, certain newer automobiles have the “smart” feature that allows the driver to summon the car by holding the key fob lock button for ten seconds. Remote Keys A Fob remote key is a flat, metal key that appears like an ordinary key. However, it is equipped with a small remote built into its head. This is sometimes called a hands-free key, or an advanced key. Fob keys have an electronic proximity system that is activated by the key when it is within a certain range of the vehicle. This can be used to deter theft. If your Kia is equipped with a fob or smart key, you will have to purchase a new one from a dealer or an automotive locksmith. The dealership will require the original key and code for the lock (if it's been modified) as well as proof of ownership. Typically it is a copy or the registration or title. An auto locksmith will usually give the key following confirmation of ownership, and they can cut the key on-site. The replacement key for a dealer's key may be more costly than one from an auto locksmith. You should compare prices with Kia dealers. If your key fob is damaged, you might be able to save money by replacing the case instead of buying a new key. Many hardware stores offer key fob cases that are usually cheaper than buying a brand new key. Keyless Entry Keyless entry lets you unlock your car without using a key. It works by sending radio frequency signals from your key fob into the vehicle's receiver which opens the doors and starts the car. Some systems allow you to open the rear hatch and trunk. You can buy a car equipped with this feature, or you can install an aftermarket kit in your vehicle. These kits are sold by a variety of retailers and can be purchased on the internet or at certain car dealerships. They vary from a basic model that simply unlocks doors to more advanced options that include remote start and smartphone integration. kia key fob come with an alarm built-in. Before you add this feature to the vehicle, make sure to read the instructions and make sure it's compatible with your vehicle. Some experts believe that these systems are less secure than traditional keys since they are susceptible to hacking. The majority of manufacturers have developed technology to stop keyless car theft. They have the sleep mode which blocks the transmission of the key signal when it is not used for a long period of time. If you are planning to incorporate this feature into your vehicle, make sure you use a quality product and follow the directions carefully. To complete the installation, you'll require a soldering hammer and electrical tape, as along with a wire stripper/cutter. Always disconnect the car's battery before beginning the installation and ensure you are safe when you work with power tools.