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How to Replace the Remote Battery on a Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta MK V, MK 5, Fiesta 5 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Key

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In this tutorial, we will see how to replace the remote battery on a Ford Fiesta, a very simple and quick operation. To do this, you will need a small flathead screwdriver and a replacement CR2032 battery.

First, locate the indicated slot on the back of the remote just below the Ford logo. Insert the screwdriver tip into the slot, lever it open, and separate the two halves.

Once done, open the button panel by leveraging in the second slot, remove the old battery, and insert the replacement. Finally, follow the reverse procedure to reassemble the remote.


Updated on 16 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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