How to Open, Start and Replace Fob Batteries in Hyundai, Kia and Genesis Vehicles
We have seventeen videos offering help to Hyundai, Kia and Genesis drivers who’s key fobs or remote controls have gone dead.
This one is exclusive for the Kia EV9 with a unique key hole cover.
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This video covers Hyundai electric models exclusively.
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This covers Hyundai Sonata models 2020 and newer.
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This video covers the electric Kia Soul!
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This video assembles all keyless start Hyundai models together.
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A new video exclusively for driver of the newest Santa Fe and new Palisade model, which has a unique requirement for revealing the key hole.
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An updated video confirming the open and start process in newer Hyundai models.
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This video offers help with the newest Hyundais and Kias.
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Here’s a video of the procedure for early Kia Sorentos, Sportages and Fortes.
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Here’s a video of the procedure for early Hyundai Sonatas.
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This one covers early Genesis models.
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And a video for a Kia Optima built before 2014, a Kia Soul and a Hyundai Equus.
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Here’s the new Genesis line, updated.
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A video of us replacing the battery in an early Kia, Hyundai dead key fob or remote control.
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Another video replacing the battery in the newer Kia fob, 2014 and after.
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This video is the 2019 and later side button Kia key fob
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This is a video replacing the battery in the newer Hyundai fob, 2014 and after.
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This video covers key fobs introduced in 2020.
Models examined include Sedona, Genesis, Borrego, Mohave, Niro, G70, G80, G90, GV80, Cadenza, K900, Azera, Veloster, Venue, Sorento, Sportage, Forte, Sonata, Optima, Soul, and Equus.
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Remember that only proper service and repair procedures will ensure the safe and reliable operation of your car. In addition, proper safety procedures and precautions, such as the use of safety goggles, the right tools and the equipment should be followed at all times to eliminate the possibility of personal injury or improper service which could damage the vehicle or compromise its safety.
These posts are for information sharing purposes only, and should not be used in lieu of an OEM service manual or factory authorized service procedure. We are not in the auto repair business nor do we publish automotive service manuals. Nothing we include on these pages and posts has been reviewed, approved or authorized by any vehicle manufacturer.
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The author has 25 years of automotive experience and has assembled the most extensive collection of symbols and warning lights anywhere (over 1,000!) and can help you open and start any keyless start car with a dead key fob battery. BA, St. Joseph’s College, ME: MS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY