Kia Picanto 2016, Owner'S Manual, Page: 83 / 488

Features of your vehicle
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The transmitter uses a 3 volt lithium bat-
tery which will normally last for several
years. When replacement is necessary,
use the following procedure.
1. Insert a slim tool into the slot and gen-
tly pry open the transmitter center
cover.
2. Replace the battery with new one.
When replacing the battery, make sure
the battery position.
3. Install the battery in the reverse order
of removal.
For transmitter replacement, we recom-
mend that you contact an authorized Kia
dealer.
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
replace the battery, we recom-
mend that you contact an author-
ized Kia dealer.
• Using the wrong battery can
cause the transmitter or smart
key to malfunction. Be sure to use
the correct battery.
• To avoid damaging the transmit-
ter or smart key, don't drop it, get
it wet, or expose it to heat or sun-
light.
CAUTION
Replace the battery of accessory
smart key with new one per one
year. Replace the smart key battery
with a new one, once per year.
CAUTION
An inappropriately disposed bat-
tery can be harmful to the environ-
ment and human health.
Dispose the battery according to
your local law(s) or regulation.