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How to replace the battery of the Kia Sorento key

Model: Kia Sorento MK 3 - Years 2014-2020
Part: Key

Today we will explain how to replace the battery of the Kia Sorrento remote control. To perform this operation, we must first press the button on the cover of the remote control to remove the emergency key shown inside the remote control. Immediately after, insert a flat-head screwdriver into the remote control to open it and access the battery compartment. Replace the battery and close the remote control, insert the metal key inside and test its operation by going near the vehicle. If the problem with the remote control operation persists, it may be necessary to reprogram the remote control.

Posted on 2 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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