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How do you replace the battery of the Ford S-Max remote control?

Model: Ford S Max MK 2 - Years 2016-2024
Part: Key

To replace the battery of the Ford S-Max remote control, you need to use an object to pry in the back of the device, so that you can completely detach the panel with the manufacturer's logo: once this panel has been removed, you can locate the key in the area below, which must be extracted. After removing the key, you can pry in its slot to open the device: the battery inside can now be removed to replace it with a new one, finally closing the device.

Posted on 24 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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