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Kia Sportage Key Fob Features Kia is making the lives of Puyallup drivers a bit more comfortable by offering a hands-free lock and unlock feature. It allows you to unlock your car by a simple thumb press on the door handle even when your hands are stuffed with groceries or kids. Press the panic button to set off your vehicle's alarm if you think someone's trying to steal the vehicle. Keyless Entry The Kia Sportage is one of the most popular SUVs in the US and offers a wide variety of options and features. The engine has been upgraded, for example, to deliver a powerful and responsive performance. It also boasts an exquisite interior that will appeal to many buyers. It comes in a range of trim levels, including LX Turbo, SX Prestige, SX Turbo and EX. There are many reasons that your Kia Sportage's keys don't lock or unlock. It could be due a dead battery or signal interference. It could also be due a malfunctioning chip or receiver module issue or receiver module issues. In G28 Car Keys can solve the issue by using an OBDII scanner for resetting the key fob. Among Kia's key fob tricks is the hands-free lock/unlock feature, that lets you open your door with a thumb on the handle when your Kia Sportage and the driver's door are within 0.7 1 1 (28 40 in). This is ideal for times when you're busy or it's raining. Remote Start The Kia sportage comes with an optional remote start feature, which provides an entirely new level of convenience. Remote start lets you turn on your engine remotely and adjust the climate control and even warm your car up prior to entering. This is a useful feature if you have run out to get groceries or pick up your kids from school. To use the remote start feature you must be within a distance of 500 feet your vehicle. You should also keep your smart keys with you or in the vehicle. To start your car simply press and hold the REMOTE START button on the fob of your key for longer than 2 seconds. The vehicle will begin to start by the warning light that warns of hazards flashing twice. The engine can run for up to 10 minutes before turning off automatically. The UVO system app for your smartphone allows you to communicate with the engine and the climate control of your vehicle. However, you must have an account with UVO to be able to use this feature. Kia typically offers promotions that grant you one year of free service with the UVO system. You can also use the key fob to turn off your engine and the climate function. This will stop your vehicle from overheating and will help save fuel. Some states have laws prohibiting driving a vehicle with no drivers or occupants for too long. Lock/Unlock One of Kia's best key fob features is the hands-free lock and unlock feature. This clever trick makes it so that if your arms are stuffed with work while running errands around Delray Beach, you can simply stand close to the vehicle and place your thumb on the door handle, and your car will automatically unlock. Unfortunately, like any remote control device your smart key can stop working for different reasons. A dead battery in the fob is the most common cause. It is usually a simple fix, but the issue could also be due to worn buttons or signals or issues with the receiver module water damage, or a faulty electronic chip. To fix the issue you must turn off and on your ignition continuously. If the door locks cycle and the key fob is still unable to unlock or lock it is time to re-programme it. To program a new key fob shut all the doors on your Kia, and then push the lock or unlock button on the fob to test it. Then switch off the ignition and repeat the procedure until the door locks cycle again and the fob is programmed. If you're having problems, try disconnecting the battery that is 12 volts for 15 minutes. This will remove any remaining electricity and reset the computer on board. Consumption of Fuel Kia's 2023 Sportage offers a variety of features to offer. It's a new crossover SUV that can compete with a number of other compact crossover market, including the Toyota Corolla Crossover. Honda HR-V. Subaru Crosstrek. and Chevy Trailblazer. The new Sportage is larger than the model that came before it and has more space for cargo behind the second row of seats. It's also available as an plug and play hybrid version, which is expected to be available in dealers by early summer. Kia handles the hybrid and nonhybrid Sportage models in a similar way. The only minor differences are in the form of polished chrome finishes wheels, wheel designs and badges make the hybrid distinct from its gas-powered counterparts. The Sportage comes with a host of attractive driver aids as well as features in the car, regardless of the version you pick. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard, as are an 8.0-inch infotainment screen with digital gauges. A Harman Kardon upgraded stereo is available, as are an online hotspot for WiFi that is subscribed to and a wireless phone charging station. A variety of driver-assistance systems are offered, including intersection turning detection stop-and go adaptive cruise control and highway drive assist. The EX includes a blind spot monitoring system as well as rear cross traffic assist. The top-of-the-line SX Prestige features a panoramic sunroof as well as a hands-free power liftgate with upgraded leather upholstery and two 12.3-inch digital displays for the instrument cluster as well as an infotainment system, as well as multicolor ambient lighting in the interior. The extras include a heated steering wheel, three different settings for the front seating and an ambient lighting system that is multi-colored.