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How to Replace the Key Fob Battery for the Kia Sportage

Model: Kia Sportage MK 3, SL - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Key

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This guide will show you how to replace the battery in the key fob for the Kia Sportage. First, take your key fob and pry off the plastic back cover to access the battery compartment; then remove the old battery as shown in the video.

Next, install the new battery of the correct type with the same specification (in this case, a CR 2032 3V); insert it the right way round and refit the plastic cover of the key fob.


Updated on 11 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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