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How to replace the battery of the 2017 Ford Explorer remote control

Model: Ford Explorer MK 5, U502 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Key

Today we will explain how to replace the battery of the 2017 Ford Explorer remote control. To replace the battery, we need to press the side button to open the remote control in two parts and separate the part with the metal key from the part containing the battery and microchip. Using a flathead screwdriver, lift the side of the part containing the battery to remove the block and proceed with the battery replacement. Place the block with the key and close the remote control. Go near the vehicle to test the remote control's functionality.

Posted on 7 March 2025 by ScegliAuto

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