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How to Replace the Key Fob Shell on a Ford F-150

Model: Ford F-150 MK 12 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Key

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Here are the instructions to disassemble and replace the key fob shell on a Ford F-150. First, take your key fob and use a thin, pointed tool to pry open the side slot; then remove the battery located inside, followed by the electronic board with the transponder, and finally the physical key, as shown in the video.

At this point, correctly install all components into the new key shell and verify its functionality!


Posted on 14 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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