hyundai key fob replacement (a cool way to improve)

Long gone are the days when you could simply have an extra car key for an emergency. Hyundai vehicles today are equipped with key fobs which do more than just open and start the car.

A professional locksmith is usually able to fix most problems related to these newer types of keys. Here are a few tips to keep in mind when it's time to replace your hyundai's key fob.

Replacement Keys

Hyundai key fobs have many features that make driving a car more fun. The trunk control feature is among the most useful features. It allows you to open your trunk without keys inserted into the vehicle's lock. Another handy function is the panic button, which will activate your car's horn and lights. This can be used to draw attention to yourself in a dangerous situation, or to scare away bad actors.

There are a variety of methods to obtain a new Hyundai key. First, visit our service center near Lexington to have a new key programmed. We can also reprogram a lost key fob so that it works.

The battery in the key fob will last between two and four years. It can be done yourself or by visiting a locksmith who has the tools and equipment to do it for you.

To replace the key fob battery you must open the case by pressing and hold the metal tab or button on the back. Once the case opens then remove the old battery and then install the new CR2032 battery. Verify that the battery is properly placed within the fob, and that all connections are connected.

Duplicate Keys

Your Hyundai key fob can perform lots of amazing things. For instance it lets you open and lock your car, roll down your windows from the outside, and even pop the trunk. It can also come with an alarm switch that activates the alarm system, turns on the lights, and draws attention to you in case of emergency.

The most common reason for a key fob to cease to function is the battery, which is in need of replacement. Fortunately, the procedure is pretty straightforward. It is best to consult your owner's guide to determine the specific procedure for your particular model before you replace the battery.

After you have removed the key made of metal, pry the key fob open with the flat blade screwdriver or coin. Once inside, gently lift the circuit board until you can locate the battery. Make note of where it's set up so you can replace it correctly. Install the new battery that is oriented in the same way as the previous one, and put your key fob back to its original position.

If you've done these steps and your key fob is still not able to work, it may require programming. Fortunately, this is an easy process as long the key fob isn't damaged during the process. To reprogram your Hyundai's keyfob simply enter the vehicle and shut all the doors. Utilize the key to turn the ignition into accessory mode, then hold the "open" or the "unlock" buttons until the car's light flashes.

Transponder Keys

Hyundai's latest key fobs may be more sophisticated and efficient however, they come at cost. Making a duplicate of an old car key is about $10 at hardware stores, but newer key fobs might require the visit of an authorized dealer and could cost upwards of $200. These keys are different because they have a computer chip in them, which must be connected to your vehicle.

Fortunately, this process can be accomplished by yourself with the right tools. You can use a flat-headed screwdriver to remove the back cover from your Hyundai fob. The battery is inside. Once you know which kind of battery is used in your key fob you can purchase an equivalent one at any hardware store, or online. Take a picture or take note of the location of the original battery in your key fob so that you can position the replacement properly.

After placing the new battery, you are able to reassemble your Hyundai fob and reset its code. The process may differ depending on the model year, so you should consult the owner's manual to find specific instructions. After you've completed your work you can test your fob by opening and closing the doors while pressing any other buttons on it. Your car should automatically unlock to show that your fob has been properly programmed.

Keyless Entry

Hyundai vehicles come with keyless entry, making it simple to open your vehicle and lock the doors from some distance. The remote control keys let you open the windows, and some models even let you start the engine. The key fob must be programmed into your vehicle before it is able to be used. To begin you'll need to download the Digital Key app from the Google Play store. Once you've downloaded the app, you can begin creating your Hyundai Digital Key.

Once you have downloaded the app, the process is fairly easy. You will have to follow the steps for each step to complete the procedure. However, it is important to note that this method is only compatible with key fobs that were programmed to an automobile in the past.

Be sure to have the correct size battery for your Hyundai before you begin. Unlock your key fob and then carefully lift the circuit to reveal the battery. You can take a picture or record the location of the battery within the key fob to help to replace it correctly. The majority of hyundai ix35 key replacement key fobs have the CR2032 type of battery and are readily available in Fernley or on the internet. Once you have the replacement hyundai key fob, replace the old battery and rebuild the key fob.