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How to Replace the Remote Battery in a Ford Explorer?

Model: Ford Explorer MK 5, U502 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Key

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In this video, see how to replace the remote battery in a Ford Explorer, a very simple and quick operation. To proceed, you need a replacement battery of type CR2450 and a small flat-head screwdriver.

First, press the top button and extract the emergency metal key, then use the key itself to lever in the indicated slot and unlock the rear cover. Once fully opened, using the screwdriver, remove the old battery and insert the new one, ensuring it is placed the right way round.


Updated on 14 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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