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How to Replace the Key Battery of the Kia Niro

Model: Kia Niro MK 1 - Years 2016-2023
Part: Key

In this video, you will learn how to replace the key battery of the Kia Niro. The process is quite simple. Take the key from the logo side and press the button located at the bottom centre. Remove the metal part used to manually open the door. Using a flathead screwdriver, apply slight pressure on the slot found inside and gently open the cover from the side of the switches. Inside, you will find a transparent pocket containing the battery. Remove it and insert the new one in the same orientation. At this point, close the casing by reversing the steps.

Updated on 27 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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