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Replacing the Remote Battery on the Ford Ecosport

Model: Ford Ecosport BK, MK 1 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Key

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The remote for the Ford Ecosport is powered by a battery that depletes over time with use. When this happens, it needs to be replaced as soon as possible; remove the emergency key from the remote by pressing the button at the base, turn the remote with the logo facing up, and use a plastic lever to lift the cover, also using the lever on the sides to detach it. Now you have access to the battery compartment, which you will remove using a thin tool and replace with a new CR2450 as quickly as possible to avoid losing the remote's programming.

Reassemble everything by reversing the steps.


Updated on 15 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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