How to program a new hyundai key fob

Programming a new Hyundai key fob involves a few steps and requires some technical knowledge. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you program a new Hyundai key fob:

Important: Before you start, make sure you have the following:

  1. The new key fob
  2. The original key fob (if you have one)
  3. The vehicle's owner's manual
  4. A good understanding of the programming process

Step 1: Gather the necessary information

  1. Check the vehicle's owner's manual for the specific programming instructions for your Hyundai model.
  2. Make a note of the key fob's serial number, which can be found on the back of the fob or on the packaging.
  3. Identify the type of key fob you have (e.g., remote keyless entry, smart key, or proximity key).

Step 2: Prepare the vehicle

  1. Make sure the vehicle is parked in a safe location and the ignition is turned off.
  2. Ensure the vehicle's battery is fully charged.
  3. If your vehicle has a push-button start, make sure the ignition is in the "off" position.

Step 3: Program the new key fob

Method 1: Using the original key fob (if available)

  1. Insert the original key fob into the ignition and turn the ignition to the "on" position (do not start the engine).
  2. Press and hold the "Unlock" button on the original key fob for 5 seconds.
  3. Release the "Unlock" button and immediately press and hold the "Lock" button on the original key fob for 5 seconds.
  4. Release the "Lock" button and insert the new key fob into the ignition.
  5. Press and hold the "Unlock" button on the new key fob for 5 seconds.
  6. Release the "Unlock" button and the new key fob should be programmed.

Method 2: Without the original key fob

  1. Insert the new key fob into the ignition and turn the ignition to the "on" position (do not start the engine).
  2. Press and hold the "Unlock" button on the new key fob for 5 seconds.
  3. Release the "Unlock" button and immediately press and hold the "Lock" button on the new key fob for 5 seconds.
  4. Release the "Lock" button and wait for 10 seconds.
  5. Press and hold the "Unlock" button on the new key fob again for 5 seconds.
  6. Release the "Unlock" button and the new key fob should be programmed.

Step 4: Test the new key fob

  1. Try locking and unlocking the vehicle using the new key fob.
  2. Check that the alarm system is functioning correctly.
  3. Test the remote start (if equipped) by pressing the "Start" button on the key fob.

Troubleshooting tips:

Remember to always follow the manufacturer's instructions and take necessary safety precautions when programming a new key fob.