Replace Key Fob Batteries

1999 Ford F-150 Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

1999 Ford F-150 Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

Remote key fob allow access to your Ford. If the keyless entry remote battery is dead or weak you lose your keyless entry fob's ability to control distance opening function. In this post, we walks you through how to disassembly your car key fob and change your Ford key battery.

What type battery does 1999 Ford F-150 key fob required

Before beginning open key fob be sure that you have all required tools and materials: flat head screwdriver and one CR2032 battery.
  • 1xCR2032 battery
  • flat head screwdriver

Step by step instruction

Inside of your keyless entry remote installed button battery. Delicately try to disassemble your remote key fob with flat head screwdriver. Change 1 CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Replace old battery with fresh one CR2032. Be sure to connect the battery the right way around in a circuit. Your key fob will not work if you place battery wrong way.

After the new battery installed, check key fob functionality by pressing buttons. If everything is functioning, assemble your fob’s body in reverse order.

At this point squeeze keyless entry fob's back cover together. Line your body pieces together and assemble it in place by hands from top to bottom. Inspect your keyless entry remote shell for gaps. If it is not firmly closed try to repeat last step.

How to change the battery video instruction

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FAQ

Key fob of Ford F-150 require 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $4 build upon the type, size packaging and brand you buy. Take your old battery to the store, to be sure.

Often, after key fob battery change, reprogramming not required. Don't be scare of this procedure, because often it's described in user's manual.

Changing your remote key fob battery is easy to do in 1999 Ford F-150. Most of car manufacturers think about customers and make a special hole for key fob disassembly.

The price to change the battery in key fob is from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the make and the service station.

Keyless entry remote batteries in modern cars should be replaced once in 3-4 years, although this will differ based on usage and build quality. If your keyless entry remote shortened signal strength, you should change batteries before it stop open doors and make trouble for you.

These symptoms will warn you that it's perhaps time to change battery in your 1999 Ford F-150: you didn't change battery more than 4 years, key fob buttons not working, low key battery indicator on dashboard and multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors required.
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Contents:

  1. Battery Size and Tools
  2. Replacement Guide
  3. Video Instruction
  4. FAQ

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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: CWTWB1U331
  2. Models: 1998-2014 Ford F150