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Hyundai Key Fob Replacement
The days of having a spare key made for emergencies are over. Today's Hyundai cars come with sophisticated key fobs which do a lot more than just open and start your car.
Fortunately, a professional locksmith is usually able to fix the majority of issues that arise with the latest types of keys. Here are a few tips to remember when it comes time to replace your Hyundai's key fob.
Replacement Keys
Hyundai key fobs are loaded with features that can make driving more enjoyable. One of the most useful features is the trunk control feature that lets you open your trunk without the need to insert the key into a lock on the car. The panic button can be used to activate your car's lights and horn. This can draw attention to you in a dangerous situation or scare off bad actors.
There are a variety of ways to obtain a brand new Hyundai key. Visit our service center in Lexington to have your key programmed. We can also reprogram an old key fob to make it function again.
The battery of the key fob usually lasts for two to four years prior to needing to be replaced. You can replace it yourself or contact a locksmith equipped with the required equipment.
To replace the key fob's battery you must open the case by pressing and holding the metal tab, or button on the back. After the case has been opened, remove the old CR2032 and replace it with the new CR2032. Make sure that the battery is properly placed on the fob and ensure that all connections are in touch.
Duplicate Keys
Your Hyundai key fob is able to do a lot of cool things. It can be used to unlock and lock your vehicle, roll down the windows from the outside and even open the boot. It also comes with a panic switch that triggers the alarm system, switches on the lights and alerts you in case of emergency.
The battery is the primary reason for a key fob not working. It's likely to need be replaced. Fortunately, the procedure is quite simple. It is recommended to refer to the owner's manual to find out the exact procedure for the model you have before you replace the battery.
After taking off the key in metal and removing the key fob, you can pry it open using an screwdriver with a flat blade, or coin. Once inside, gently pull off the circuit board to locate the battery. Make note of where it's positioned so you can swap it out correctly. Replace the battery with the same orientation that the old one was, and snap your key fob back together.
If your key fob won't function after trying these steps, it could require a program. Fortunately, this is an easy process as long as your key fob isn't damaged in the procedure. To reset your Hyundai key fob, get inside your vehicle and make sure that all doors are shut. Switch the key to turn the ignition into accessory mode, and then press the "open" or the "unlock" buttons until the light on your car flashes.
Transponder Keys
Hyundai's latest key fobs may be more advanced and reliable, but they come at cost. Replicating an old metal key is about $10 at an hardware store, however the latest fobs could require a trip to an authorized dealer and could cost as much as $200. These keys are different due to the fact that they have a computer chip built in, which must be connected to your vehicle.
If you have the right tools, you could complete this task yourself. You can use a screwdriver made of flat heads to take off the back cover of your Hyundai fob. The battery is located inside. Once you have identified the kind of battery your key fob uses you can purchase the replacement from any hardware store or online. Be sure to take a photograph or an outline of the way the original battery was placed inside your fob to ensure you have the right one correctly.
After you have installed the new battery, you will have to reassemble your Hyundai key fob and reset the code. Check the owner's guide for instructions specific to your model year. After you've completed the process testing your fob by opening and closing the doors and pushing any of the other buttons. Your car should automatically unlock to confirm that your fob is correctly programmed.
Keyless Entry
Hyundai vehicles have keyless entry. This makes it simple to lock and unlock your vehicle from a distance. These keys with remote controls also let you roll down the windows and some models allow you to start the engine. The key fob must be programmed to your vehicle before it is able to be used. Download the Digital Key App from the Google Play Store to get started. Once the app is installed, you can start setting up your Hyundai digital key.
Once you have the app installed, the process is fairly easy. You will be required to follow the directions for each step to complete the procedure. This method is only compatible with key fobs which have been previously programmed.
Before TheKeyLab start the process, you must be certain that you have a brand new battery with the correct size for your Hyundai. Unlock your key fob and then carefully lift it to reveal the battery. You can snap a photo or note the location of the battery within the key fob to aid you replace it properly. Most Hyundai key fobs have a type of battery called CR2032 and are readily available in Fernley or on the internet. Once you have the replacement battery, replace the old one and reassemble the key fob.