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Replacing the Key Shell on a Hyundai i20

Model: Hyundai I20 GB, IB, MK 2 - Years 2014-2021
Part: Key

Today, we will see how to replace the remote key shell of a first-generation Hyundai i20. First, take your remote and completely disassemble it by removing the battery, the key, and the electronic board; then pry off the rear cover to remove it and take out the battery. At this point, extract the key, using leverage, and split the remote into two parts, removing the electronic part; finally, take out the chip from your key, as shown in the video. Transfer all components into the new shell: follow the video to the end!

Updated on 7 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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