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How to Replace the Key Battery in a Ford F-150

Model: Ford F-150 MK 13 - Years 2015-2020
Part: Key

Here’s how to properly replace the small battery inside the key fob of a Ford F-150. The entire process takes just a few seconds and requires no tools. First, remove the physical emergency key. Then, using the same physical key, apply a gentle upward push to separate the top cover from the bottom. Finally, remove the old battery and insert the new one. Reassemble the cover correctly and don’t forget to place the physical key back inside.

Updated on 10 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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