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Kia Key Fob Tricks


The days of simple metal car keys are gone. 2013 kia optima key fob have a keyfob that opens doors and begins engines with just a touch of the button.

Learn how to make the most of your key fob by discovering its hidden functions. Here are some amazing techniques to try, including hands-free unlocking the car to using the analog key inside.

Keyless Entry

We've got key fob tricks that will simplify your life, whether you're looking to buy the latest Kia vehicle or already have one. Learn how to make the most of your car's features.

You don't need to fish your Kia key fob from the pocket or bag to unlock the driver door, thanks to the car's proximity keyless entry feature. To open the driver's door simply stand at a distance of two feet and then touch the handle or press the unlock button on the key fob. This is also applicable to the liftgate and trunk that allows you to unlock them remotely while holding your Kia key fob.

A key fob's battery can be worn out over time however, it's generally easy to identify warning indications. Most smart key fobs display an informational message on the system screen when the battery is close to running out, giving you ample time to replace it.

Check that when you buy an used Kia the digital key, and the registered key card (if equipped) are linked to the user profile settings and personalization settings in the infotainment settings menu. If not, remove the digital key and card key from your profile and then re-register it in accordance with the instructions on the infotainment menu.

Keyless Start

Whether you need to start your vehicle in the morning on a cold day or simply want a bit of peace and quiet while you're driving it's possible to use your key fob to remotely start your car. To do this, first press the lock button on the key fob and then press the remote start button.

The hands-free lock/unlock function is a wonderful feature that a lot of drivers aren't aware of. If your fob is within reach of your vehicle, just put your thumb on the handle of the door and it will be unlocked. This is great when you're working with your hands or you are in a hurry.

The majority of Kia models come with a panic key fob that can be activated by pressing it for a half second. This is a fantastic security feature that will set off the alarm on your vehicle and scare off any possible thieves. It can assist you in finding your vehicle in large parking areas.

The fob that you use for your key, just like all devices powered by batteries will eventually need to be replaced. If you don't have a spare, you can still use the mechanical key to get into your vehicle. However, it is recommended to visit a dealer to purchase an additional battery. The battery of your key fob is expected to last about two years.

Trunk/Liftgate

Many of the newest Kia models we carry feature the latest technology and a smart key fob which controls a variety of functions. This handy remote control device lets you to easily navigate Rogers without the need to look for your keys.

This feature is helpful when you are carrying groceries or bags of merchandise when you are in a parking lot that is crowded at the grocery store or on a busy street. Simply place your finger on the door handle when the Kia fob is within close proximity and the door will open automatically. This trick is helpful when driving in cities, especially if the weather is bad and you are wearing gloves.

If your vehicle has this option, you may also utilize the key fob to open your trunk or liftgate. If you have a manual trunk or liftgate then press the button and hold it for at least one second to open it. If you have a power liftgate or trunk it is only necessary to press and hold the trunk opening button. The car will open automatically, regardless of whether you are loading cargo or removing your passengers. By pressing and holding the car's panic button for longer than 1 second, you can activate the alarm. This feature is helpful when you're in a dangerous situation and can even frighten off strangers who are suspicious.

Panic Alarm

Your Kia key fob isn't an ordinary piece of plastic. It comes with hidden features that simplify your life.

You can unlock the driver's side door using the MECHANICAL key that is located inside your Smart Key fob. You will find it on the front of the door handle. It has a silver button that you can press to reveal it. Put the mechanical key into the lock, and turn it left to open the door, or right to lock it.

Another great feature is the ability to remote start your car on cold days. This feature is available on many models, and usually only the key fob can be used to activate it. Remote engine start is usually labeled as a circular arrow Consumer Reports notes.

Also, the panic button on your Kia key fob may appear to be insignificant at first- but it could save your life in an emergency. Rather than using the standard car alarm that you have, you can press and hold the panic button for a second or more to trigger your vehicle's full-force horn. The loud horn can repel thieves and allow you to escape or get help, according to RepairPal. It can also deter burglaries in your home by scaring off burglars who might think that your vehicle could be stolen.