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How to Replace the Key Battery on the Ford Escape

Model: Ford Escape MK 3 - Years 2013-2019
Part: Key

If you are having trouble opening the door with the remote of your vehicle, the key fob battery is likely running low. Here are the steps to replace it. First, extract the security key, then use a sharp object to pry open and detach the cover of the remote. Under it, you will find the battery housing, and with the sharp object, you can remove it and replace it with a new one. Then, take the cover and reposition it on the remote, applying pressure with your fingers. Finally, retrieve the security key and reinsert it into its housing, and the job will be complete.

Updated on 6 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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