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How to Replace the Key Battery in a Ford Escape 3

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

When the key for your Ford Escape Mk3 (2013-2019) stops functioning properly due to a dead battery, follow these steps to replace the battery with a new compatible one. First, remove the emergency key and then open the remote cover with a small flathead screwdriver. Once done, locate the dead button battery and remove it, then replace it with a new one (model CR 2032). Finally, reassemble the cover and insert the emergency key back inside.

Updated on 21 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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