How to Use Digital Key on Your Hyundai Keys

Hyundai's modern vehicles are packed with enthralling features. However, one feature could change the way you drive. Digital Key allows you to access your vehicle without the traditional fob.

This revolutionary feature works by using your smartphone as a replacement for your key fob. It uses NFC technology that only lets your phone communicate with the system when it's within a few centimeters of the reader.

Unlocking

Hyundai Digital Key is an app-based system that allows you to lock and unlock your vehicle with your smartphone. It's available on select hyundai key replacement models and comes with many benefits, including remote profile integration, key sharing and much more. However many drivers aren't familiar with the features of Hyundai Digital Key or how to use it. Here are some helpful tips to assist you in getting the most benefit from this cutting-edge technology and enjoy a seamless driving experience.

In most situations, you can unlock your Hyundai with an electronic key. This is a good alternative if your smart key does not work or if you have to use the keyhole located in the driver's door. Here at Dickson City Hyundai in Scranton, we've put together some strategies to help you overcome this issue, even if your vehicle is equipped with the clever Hyundai Digital Key system.

Based on the model of your Hyundai, you may have an NFC key card (Near Field Communication) in addition to the Hyundai Digital Key app. The NFC key card functions exactly like the app, and is ideal for valet service, leaving your Hyundai at the mechanic, or in the event that your smartphone does not have enough power to run the app.

The NFC key card can also be linked with other Android phones to give those users access to the same features you enjoy have, without your phone being in use. This is particularly beneficial when you have children would like to drive the car with or for friends that you frequently lend your Hyundai to. It is easy and convenient to share your hyundai i30 key replacement Digital Key, as you are able to revoke access from your phone at any point.

To pair a phone to your Hyundai you need to open the app and touch the NFC key card to it. You'll hear the short beep and the car's lights will flash to confirm that the NFC card is paired. The person can open and start the Hyundai by using the phone app or their own NFC-enabled Android device. If they do not have the Hyundai Digital Key app you can download it from Google Play. They will be required to follow the instructions in the manual. The app will display their name as the "driver" in the history of your Hyundai's vehicle and makes it easy to track who's driving your car. To make sure your Hyundai Digital Key is secure you can limit the amount of time that the user is allowed to drive your vehicle by delivering them a temporary key via text message or calling them directly from the app.

Starting

Hyundai's remote-start technology provides great convenience for many drivers. However, like any feature in your vehicle it will eventually break or wear out over time, and you could need to replace the battery. The good news is that this procedure is relatively easy, and it will only take a few minutes. The first step is locking the door using the key fob even if it has already been locked. Then, press and hold the remote start button. You'll need to hold the button for at minimum 4 seconds. Once the button is pressed the parking lights will flash. The engine will then begin to turn on, and your vehicle will begin to heat up.

While your Hyundai offers a range of impressive features among them most popular is its Smart Key Fob that allows you to control your vehicle remotely. It can perform a variety of functions, such as locking and unlocking doors and even starting the car, opening the trunk, and activating the panic button. It can be frustrating when the Hyundai Smart Fob isn't working. This is usually caused by a weak battery.

A dead battery can be a big problem, but it's simple to fix with the right information. This guide will walk you through how to replace the battery on the Hyundai key fob, and other tips to help keep your vehicle running smoothly.

Start your Hyundai by using a digital key app

Hyundai's revolutionary Digital Key technology bridges the gap between your car and your smartphone and lets you unlock, start, and share the digital key with your friends or family. To utilize Digital Key, you'll need a compatible smartphone and MyHyundai app. Once you've registered the digital key app will connect with Hyundai's Blue Link system and allow you to control your vehicle's settings and access features on-demand.

Once you register and sign up, you'll be able enjoying the benefits Digital Key offers, including unlocking your Hyundai by tapping your phone, locking and launching the car, finding your Hyundai on Google maps and getting directions. Digital Key is available on a select number of Hyundai vehicles at Earnhardt Hyundai North Scottsdale, so visit us today to check out what we have available in inventory! Contact us if there are any concerns. We're always happy to help!