Hyundai Key Fob Replacement

The days when you could have a spare car key to use in an emergency. Hyundai cars today have key fobs which do more than just open and start the car.

A professional locksmith can fix most of the problems associated with these newer keys. Here are some tips to remember when it is hyundai key fob replacement.

Keys Replacement

Hyundai key fobs come with a variety of features that make driving a car more enjoyable. The trunk control feature is among the most useful features. It allows you to open your trunk without the key put into the lock of the vehicle. 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 potentially dangerous situation or to frighten away bad actors.

There are a variety of ways to get a new Hyundai key. Visit our service center in Lexington to have a key programmed. We can also reprogram an old key fob to ensure that it can work again.

The battery of the key fob usually lasts for two to four years before needing to be replaced. You can do this yourself or have a locksmith visit you 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 opened then remove the old battery and replace it with the new CR2032 battery. Make sure you check that the new battery is placed correctly in the fob and that all connections are touching.

Duplicate keys

Your Hyundai key fob can do lots. For instance it lets you open and lock your vehicle, open your windows from outside, and even pop the trunk. It also has an alarm button that sets off the alarm system and then turns on the lights, drawing attention to yourself in the event of an emergency.

The most frequent reason for a key fob's ability to not function is the battery, which requires replacement. The process is relatively simple. It is recommended that you consult the owner's manual to find out the specific procedure for your model before you replace the battery.

After removing the metal key, pry the key fob open with a screwdriver with a flat blade or a coin. Once inside, gently lift the circuit board and find the battery. Note how it's placed so that you can replace it correctly. Replace the battery in the same direction as the old battery and snap the key fob to it.

If you've done these steps, but your key fob is still not able to work, it may require a program. It's a relatively easy procedure, provided you don't break your key fob. To reprogram your Hyundai's key fob, enter the vehicle and shut all doors. Then utilize the key to switch the ignition into accessory mode. Hold the "open" or "unlock" button until your car's lights flash.

Transponder Keys

Hyundai's newer key fobs have become more advanced and sophisticated than ever, however that tech comes at a cost. Replicating an old metal key costs around $10 at a hardware store, but the latest fobs could require a trip to an authorized dealer and could cost up to $200. The keys differ because they have a computer chip inside, which is required to be connected to your vehicle.

If you've got the right tools, you can complete this step yourself. If you own an abrasive screwdriver with flat heads, you can remove the back cover of your Hyundai fob to locate the battery within. You can purchase an alternative key fob at any hardware store or online, if you know the type of battery your fob is using. Take a picture or make an outline of the position of the original battery inside your key fob so you can position the replacement correctly.

After installing the new battery, you will be required to reassemble your hyundai i10 key key fob and reset the code. The process can vary by model year, so be sure to consult the owner's manual for specific instructions. You can then test your fob after you've completed by shutting and opening the doors, and pressing the other buttons. If the fob has been correctly programmed, it should unlock the car on its own.

Keyless Entry

Hyundai vehicles have keyless entry. This makes it easy to unlock and lock your car from some distance. Remote control keys allow you to operate windows as well as start the engine. The key fob needs to be programmed into your vehicle before it is able to be used. Download the Digital Key App from the Google Play Store to get started. Once you've installed the app, you can begin creating your Hyundai Digital Key.

Once you have the app, the process is comparatively easy. You will need to follow the instructions for each step to complete the procedure. This method is only compatible with key fobs that have been previously programmed.

Be sure to have the correct battery for your Hyundai before you begin. Open your key fob. Carefully lift the circuit board in order to expose the battery. You can take a picture or note the location of the battery on the key fob to assist you replace it properly. The CR2032 battery is used in most Hyundai key fobs and can be located online or in Fernley. Replace the battery you have with the new one and then reassemble your key fob.