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How to change the battery of the Ford Kuga key

Model: Ford Kuga C394, MK 1 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Key

In this article, we will show you the procedure for replacing the battery of the Ford Kuga key. For this operation, you will need a flathead screwdriver. To replace the battery, you must first remove the emergency key by pressing the appropriate button and then pulling the key outwards. Once the emergency key is removed, use the screwdriver to pry open the cover where the Ford logo is located. Once the bottom part is lifted, use your hand to remove the cover. Once the cover is removed, you will have access to the battery. Remove it and replace it, then reinsert the cover into its housing and press down with your hands to secure the locks, and finally reinsert the emergency key into its housing.

Posted on 30 December 2025 by ScegliAuto

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