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How to replace the battery of the Ford Explorer remote control

Model: Ford Explorer MK 5, U502 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Key

In a simple and brief way, we will discover how to disassemble and replace the battery of the key remote for the Ford Explorer. First, take your remote and start levering on the side of the remote, using something thin and pointed like a flathead screwdriver; then remove the small battery, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new battery, of the correct type and with the same code (in this case a CR 2032 3V); insert it in the correct direction and secure the remote cover, testing the functionality of the commands!

Posted on 22 April 2024 by ScegliAuto

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