Kia Optima: Battery replacement - Keyless Entry System - Knowing your vehicle - Kia Optima MS/Magentis 2000-2005 Owners ManualKia Optima: Battery replacement

When replacement is necessary, use the following procedure.

When replacement is necessary, use the following procedure.

1. Using a screwdriver, loosen the screw on the backside of the transmitter then use a thin tool to pry open the transmitter.

2. Disassemble the transmitter and remove the battery.

3. Make sure the battery positive “(+)” symbol faces up as indicated in the illustration.

CAUTION CAUTION

Using the wrong battery can cause the transmitter to malfunction. Be sure to use the correct battery.

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