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How to Replace the Remote Battery of the Ford Explorer

Model: Ford Explorer MK 5, U502 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Key

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In a simple and brief manner, we will discover how to disassemble and replace the battery of the remote key for the Ford Explorer. First, take your remote and start prying open the side of the remote, using something thin and pointed like a flat screwdriver; then remove the small battery, as shown in the video.

At this point, install the new battery of the correct type with the same designation (in this case, a CR 2032 3V); insert it in the correct orientation and secure the remote cover, testing the operation of the controls!


Updated on 25 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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