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2009 Kia Optima Smart Key SY5HMFNA04
FCC IDSY5HMFNA04Part #95440-3N250Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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2009 Kia Optima Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #G0001-G2500ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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2009 Kia Optima Remote OSLOKA-310T
FCC IDOSLOKA-310TPart #95430-3K202Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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2009 Kia Optima Smart Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2009 Kia Optima smart key setup is older than people expect. The fob itself runs a CR2032, which is easy to find and swap, but a dead or weak battery on this generation can show up as a complete non-response rather than just reduced range. The car may not acknowledge the fob at all, and push-to-start won't wake up. Before assuming the fob died or the immobilizer has an issue, crack the case and put a fresh CR2032 in. Make sure the contacts are clean and the battery is seated flat. That alone fixes a surprising number of calls on these. If it still won't respond after a confirmed fresh battery, then you're looking at fob programming or the vehicle security system, and that needs diagnostic equipment and a PIN read to sort out.
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I got a call on a Wednesday morning from a chiropractor in Rancho Santa Fe, out at his office near The Bridges. He had patients back to back until 5pm and his 2009 Kia Optima smart key had gone completely dark. No response, no door unlock, and the push-to-start wouldn't recognize the fob at all.

He'd already tried a new battery the night before. It didn't help.

The dealer option wasn't happening. He told me he'd called, got transferred twice, and was looking at dropping the car off, paying for a tow he couldn't arrange during office hours, and waiting. He had a 1pm patient and a 1:30 right behind it. There was no version of that story where the dealer worked.

I came to the office lot. He walked out between appointments while I plugged into the OBD port, read the security PIN, and reprogrammed his fob. All four buttons came back. I walked every function with him before he went back inside.

The whole thing happened between his patients. Car never moved. He didn't lose a single appointment.

The dealer comparison came up on his own when he got back to me later. I just told him to call if it happened again.

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Nov 2025
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“A+ service at an even better price. Tim was a lifesaver. I lost my original and only key for my Audi and he was willing to come to my location at 8pm the same day. He worked fast, communicated clearly, and made sure everything worked before leaving.”

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“I called over 40 locksmiths trying to get a key made for my Audi A6 and nobody could do it. Tim made it easy, fast, and affordable. He showed up with a smile and got the job done without any stress. Absolute wizard with keys.”

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How long does a 2009 Kia Optima smart key replacement take?
Plan for 30 to 45 minutes once I'm at the vehicle. The 2009 Optima smart key requires reading the security PIN through the OBD port and registering the fob through diagnostic equipment. There's no shortcut ignition sequence on this system. The programming itself doesn't take long, but I walk every button and test the start function before I call it done. If you've got an all-keys-lost situation, add a little time because the system needs to be cleared before new fob registration can happen. Either way, you're not sitting there for hours.
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Can I get a replacement smart key made today for my 2009 Optima?
I bought a replacement fob online for my 2009 Kia Optima. Can I program it myself?
My 2009 Optima smart key worked fine yesterday and now the car won't recognize it at all. What happened?
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