2007 Kia Sorento Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

2007 Kia Sorento Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

Key fob grant access to your Kia. When the key battery is dead or weak you’ll lose your fob’s ability to use distance functions. It's not complicated to change the battery in your key fob with our guide. Everything you need is described in this article.

What type battery keyless entry remote use

Before starting disassembly remote key fob check all that you need: flat head screwdriver and 1xCR2032 battery.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2032 battery

Step by step instruction

A coin battery installed inside the your remote key fob. Delicately try to pry apart your fob with flat head screwdriver. Replace CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Now it's time to install new battery inside keyless entry fob's shell. Be sure to connect the battery the right way around in a circuit. Your key will not work if you put battery wrong way.

Before assembling keyless entry fob's case, verify that all functions works by pressing buttons on circuit board.

The last thing to do is put your cover back on fob. Gently try to put the pieces in place by hands from top to bottom. If your remote key fob shell tightly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step.

Key Fob Battery Replacement 2007 Kia Sorento Video

How To Replace A 2003 - 2006 Kia Sorento Key Fob Remote Battery FCC ID PLN BONTEC-T009

Still not working? Buy new one

FAQ

Key fob of Kia Sorento use 1xCR2032 batteries. Most CR2032 batteries are under $4 depending on the brand, size packaging and type you buy. Take your old battery to the store, with you to find a proper replacement.

Often, after key fob battery replace, you do not need to reprogram. Don't be scare of this procedure, because often it's described in user's manual.

Yes, you can change battery in your 2007 Kia Sorento keyless entry remote yourself. Most difficult part is to disassembly fob’s case. It's pretty simple with our step by step guide.

Car service price for replace the battery in key fob is $50-600 depending on the brand.

You should replace batteries inside remote key fob of modern cars at least once in three years. lifespan of battery differ on frequency of use, operating conditions and quality. Famous brands cells normally will last longer.

These symptoms will warning you that it's possible time to replace battery in your 2007 Kia Sorento: signal strength reduced, low key battery indicator on dashboard, you didn't change battery more than 4 years and multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors required.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: PLNHM-T011
  2. Models: 2007-2009 Kia Sorento