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How to replace the key shell of the Kia Ceed?

Model: Kia Cee D JD, MK 2 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Key

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To replace the key shell of the Kia Ceed, lever at the back to remove the plastic cover located at the base, under which the battery is found. Once this cover has been removed, lever at the top to remove the additional cover and the key itself.

This will allow you to extract the remote coding chip, which can be inserted into the new shell. Then, secure the key with its screw, insert the battery, and close everything with the designated cover.


Updated on 11 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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