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Replacing Key Fob Battery on Ford Ecosport

Model: Ford Ecosport BK, MK 1 - Years 2012-2023
Part: Key

Today, see how to disassemble and replace the battery of the key fob for a Ford Ecosport by following these simple steps. First, take the key fob in hand and remove the key inside it; then, using the key itself, pry open the sides of the fob to open the back cover, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the battery from the fob and replace it with a new one of the correct type (in this case, a CR 2450 3V); then insert it the right way round and reassemble the key fob cover!

Updated on 1 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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