Will AutoZone swap your battery for you?
So, does AutoZone install batteries? Yes, the company does, but you have to buy your new battery from them. The complexity means they have to remove certain parts of your car before they can install the battery. But if the process is straightforward, AutoZone will be happy to install the new battery for you.
What size battery does a Kia Sedona key fob take?
2032 battery
Both the standard Kia key fob and the Kia Smart Key take a single 2032 battery. You can buy this type of battery at most major department stores, automotive stores, or online.
What to do if your Kia Sedona is not starting?
The newest version of the smart key can be used to press the start button, which will allow the vehicle to register the key when the battery is low. If these quick tips do not allow the vehicle to start, or the vehicle does not use a smart key, diagnostics will need to be performed by a factory authorized Kia service enter.
What causes Kia Sedona to think its being stolen?
The Kia Sedona is well known for presenting issues to the operator when trying to start the engine. This is especially true for vehicles with the Kia smart key. An issue with the factory vehicle immobilizer control module can cause the vehicle to think it is being stolen.
What happens when you disconnect the battery on a Kia?
Disconnecting the battery on your Kia sometimes deprograms the keyless entry remote, the vehicle alarm and the internal computer in the vehicle. To reset each of these functions after reconnecting your Kia’s battery, you need to reprogram your keyless entry remote control, which will reset the rest of the vehicle.
How can I Fix my Kia Sedona fuse box?
It is actually a known issue with Kia, although even my Kia dealer was unaware. The fix is to replace the IPM with an updated version they produced. Some web site says you have to bang hard and sharply on the area near the fuse box. Sounds weird as a solution, but it works.