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How to Replace the Key Battery on a Ford Kuga

Model: Ford Kuga C520, MK 2 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Key

Start by removing the physical emergency key from the electronic key of your Ford Kuga, which will open a slot. Then insert the tip of the emergency key into the slot and lever it open. This will split the electronic key in two, allowing you to access the exhausted battery. Proceed to remove it. To take out the battery, simply extract it, and you will have completed the disassembly. To fit the new battery and close the key, simply repeat these steps in reverse order, and you will have successfully completed the replacement.

Updated on 1 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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