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How to Get a Kia Replacement Key Kia cars come with an immobiliser, intended to protect against theft. The key is equipped with an electronic transponder, which transmits an encoded signal to the vehicle. The vehicle will only start if the correct key is used. Kia UK released a pouch that functions as a small Faraday cage, blocking the signal from your key. Cost A new kia key could be expensive. But, there are ways to lower the cost. You can purchase a second-hand car key from a dealer, and then program it at an automotive locksmith. You can ask your automobile insurance provider if this service is available. You'll save money and time. You can also get the key in an area garage. It could be more expensive and take longer. You should also take into consideration the kind of key you own (chip smart fob, push-to-start, remote or regular non-transponder chip key). The more technologically advanced keys are then the more you should anticipate paying for replacement. You may also inquire from your dealer if there are any special offers or promotions. If you are purchasing a new key from the dealer, be sure to bring a spare and any other documents that prove that you are the owner of the vehicle. This is because they will need to verify you are the owner before cutting the new key. The dealer's code won't work if the ignition has been changed in the past. G28 could prevent the new key from working. If you have a brand newer model, you can try to obtain a copy from the dealer. However, if the car is older than 10 years, the dealer won't keep a track of your vehicle and you will need go to an auto locksmith instead. Time If you've lost your keys The quickest method to obtain a replacement key is to go to the dealership from which you purchased your car. You'll need your driver's license as well as proof of ownership papers. The dealer will then make the new key and electronically connect it to your car. This process could take several weeks. A mobile locksmith could also be used to make a key on-site for your Kia. They can also program the key to start the vehicle and lock it. They can also unlock it. The majority of Kia models come with a smart key or remote/fob key. The keys have transponder chips that must be programmed to begin the car. These keys are made from 1995 to 2000, and the chips are called Texas crypto type 13 or T5. In addition to a replacement key you may need a new battery for the fob. The most commonly used battery for Kia remotes is the CR2032 lithium battery. They are available in most auto stores. Make sure you remove the old battery and store it in a safe place. You'll pay around 10 to 15 percent less for a new key from the dealer than an auto locksmith. But, you'll need to pay for towing into the dealer and wait for them to program the key. You'll also have wait until after hours if you call after-hours. For these reasons, locksmiths are a more affordable and more convenient option. Security Many people are concerned about car thefts. There are, however, ways to minimize the risk of theft. This includes locking all doors and parking in areas with good lighting, and using add-on security systems such as pedal locks and steering wheel. Certain automakers, such as Kia and Hyundai are taking further steps to increase security. Certain automakers have developed specific technology to prevent thieves from copying the signal of a key fob. The fobs are only functional when the owner takes it, which prevents thieves from using devices that replicate signals while the owner is asleep. This is a great improvement, but it is not enough to prevent the theft of all cars. Kia's smart keys have built-in radio transmitters that can lock and unlock your car from a distance. You can also remotely unlock the trunk with them. In addition, they can disable the ignition if you press the button on the driver side door handle. This feature is not available on all vehicles. Burgh Locksmiths can supply replacement Kia keys for almost all models of vehicles, from 1998 onwards. Keys contain the microchip which communicates with the security system to verify the authenticity of the key and has been programmed for the specific vehicle. The first chip used in Kia automobiles was a Texas crypto 4D type 13, however, later vehicles have chips with rolling codes. Reputation The Kia brand is a well-known choice when looking for a cost-effective car that has a stylish design and impressive features. The Kia brand's range of vehicles includes compact cars, family hatchbacks and crossover SUVs. Picanto and Sportage are two of the most popular models in Britain. The Korean automaker offers a variety of alternative fuel models, including hybrids and electrics. If you own a Kia car losing your keys or losing them can be a stressful time. A professional locksmith can help you get back on the road quicker and safer. He or she will assess the situation and come up with a comprehensive solution based on the particulars of your car keys replacement requirements. A locksmith for autos can assist with other issues connected to the key fob. They can help you with a key that will not turn or open your doors.