2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

If your car key fob isn't open doors well, the cell battery most likely must to be changed. Below, we described how to open your keyless entry remote and replace your Ford key battery step by step.

What type battery key fob use

Before you start to disassembly keyless entry remote be sure that you have all recommended tools and materials: 1 CR2032 battery and flat head screwdriver.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2032 battery

Simple steps to replace the battery in your car's remote key fob

A coin cell battery installed in the your remote key fob. Accurately try to open your fob with hands or flat head screwdriver. Change one CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Now it's time to install new battery inside keyless entry fob's body. Be sure to connect the battery the right way around in a circuit. Your keyless entry remote will not work if you connect battery wrong way.

When the new battery installed, verify keyless entry remote by pressing buttons. If all functions works, assemble your fob’s case in reverse order.

At this point squeeze keyless entry fob's back cover together. Line your shell two halves together and assemble it together by hands from top to bottom. If your remote key fob body tightly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Remote key fob of Ford Explorer Sport Trac require 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $4-6 depending on the size packaging, type and brand you buy. Take your old battery to the store, with you to find a proper replacement.

Usually, after remote key fob battery replace, you do not need to reprogram. Don't be scare of this procedure, because often it's described in user's manual.

Yes, you can replace battery in your 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac keyless entry remote yourself. Most hard part is to disassembly keyless entry fob's case. It's pretty easy with our guide.

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

Key fob batteries in Ford Explorer Sport Trac should be replaced once in three or four years, also this will vary based on usage and quality. If your remote key fob reduced signal strength, you should change batteries before it stop close doors and make trouble for you.

If your Explorer Sport Trac key fob buttons not working, has low key battery indicator on dashboard, fob's battery more than 4 years old or signal strength reduced, in most cases battery replace in remote key fob required. Currently installed battery is weak with a high probability, but if it's not fix problem, key replace or repair required.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: CWTWB1U322
  2. Models: 2001-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac