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How to Replace the Key Fob Battery on a Ford Transit

Model: Ford Transit Custom - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Key

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To replace the battery in the key fob of a Ford Transit, take the key fob and locate the unlock button on the back. Press the button and extract the mechanical key; insert the tip of the key or a small flat screwdriver into the slot of the casing and carefully lever to separate the two halves of the fob. Inside, you will find the button battery, typically a CR2032 type.

Remove the flat battery and insert the new one, ensuring the polarity is correct, with the positive side oriented properly. Close the fob by pressing until it clicks.


Posted on 17 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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