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Replacing the Key Battery on Ford Ecosport

Model: Ford Ecosport BK, MK 1 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Key

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Let’s replace the battery in the key of a Ford Ecosport. To replace the battery, you need to disassemble the plastic parts of the key. Use a screwdriver to pry between the two parts of the plastic key cover until the plastic parts unlock.

Remove the dead battery, take a new one of the same size and voltage. Reassemble the plastic parts of your remote by pressing them together until you hear a click.

Check the correct operation of the remote key with the buttons for locking and unlocking the door locks.


Updated on 10 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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