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How to Open the Key Fob of the Kia Niro

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

The steps shown in this guide will demonstrate the procedure for disassembling and opening the key fob shell of the Kia Niro, as well as other models from the manufacturer. First, take the key fob in hand and remove the physical key from inside it; then, lever on the side of the slot created to split the fob into two parts, as shown in the video. At this point, you will be able to access the electronic board and the battery, replacing it if necessary; finally, refit the shell of the key fob!

Updated on 17 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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