Kia Niro Hybrid Owner's Manual page 148

Features oý your vehicle
1. Insert a slim tool into the slot and
þently pry open the ýoldinþ key
center cover or pry open the rear
cover oý the smart key.
2. Replace the battery with a new
battery (CR2032). When replacinþ
the battery, make sure the battery
position.
3. Install the battery in the reverse
order oý removal.
For transmitter replacement, Kia rec‐
ommends to visit an authorized Kia
dealer/service partner
CAUTION
• The keyless entry system trans‐
mitter is designed to give you
years of trouble-free use, howev‐
er it can malfunction if exposed to
moisture or static electricity. If
you are unsure how to use or re‐
place the battery, Kia recommends
to contact an authorized Kia deal‐
er/service partner.
• Using the wrong battery can cause
the transmitter to malfunction. Be
sure to use the correct battery.
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• To avoid damaging the transmit‐
ter, don't drop it, get it wet, or ex‐
pose it to heat or sunlight.
NOTICE
An inappropriately disposed battery
can be harmýul to the environment
and human health.
Dispose the battery accordinþ to
your local law(s) or reþulation.