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How to Replace the Key Battery for the Ford F 250

Model: Ford F-250 P473 - Years 2011-2016
Part: Key

In this new mini guide for all Ford F 250 owners (2011-2016), discover how to replace the small button battery located inside the key. First, get a common coin or a small flathead screwdriver and use it to easily remove the back cover of the key. Once this simple task is complete, locate the dead battery situated just underneath and remove it. Finally, insert the new button battery (CR 2032) and correctly reattach the back cover.

Updated on 15 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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