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How to Replace the Key Battery of the Ford Escape

Model: Ford Escape MK 3 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Key

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To replace the battery of the key for this vehicle model, proceed as follows: get a flathead screwdriver and insert it to pry at the joint between the two halves of the key fob. Be careful not to break the clips that hold the two halves together. Inside the key, you will find the battery which can be removed by prying it out with a fingernail or a small screwdriver.

Take the new battery (model CR 2032) and place it in its compartment, ensuring the positive terminal is facing up. Finally, reattach the clips and close the two halves of the key.


Updated on 17 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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