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How to change the battery and casing of a Hyundai/Kia key

Model: Hyundai Hyundai Various
Part: Key

Let's see how to change the battery and key casing of a Hyundai/Kia vehicle: start with replacing the CR2032 battery. Open the key cover, remove the old button battery, and insert the new CR2032. For the casing replacement, remove the screw under the Hyundai/Kia logo, open the two halves of the key, extract the spring mechanism of the physical key (turning it twice counterclockwise to unlock it); transfer the electronic board into the new casing, reassemble the spring in the new casing, close the two halves of the key, and reinsert the screw under the logo.

Posted on 15 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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