How to Open Your 2008 Ford Escape Key Fob & Change Battery
If your auto remote key fob is no longer unlock doors perfectly, the cell battery probably needs to be changed. Below, you’ll benefit from knowing how to open Ford keyless entry remote and change a dead battery yourself. If you gonna solve to do it at home near Escape, follow our guide, but don't forget to check all you need.
What size battery does 2008 Ford Escape key fob take
Before starting open remote key fob be sure that you have all required tools and materials: flat head screwdriver and one CR2032 battery.- flat head screwdriver
- 1xCR2032 battery
Step by step guide
Inside of your keyless entry remote installed tiny button cell battery. Accurately try to disassemble your keyless entry remote with pry tools. Change 1 CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.
Now it's time to install new battery in fob’s shell. Battery must be installed with the same polarity as was a previous. Your remote key fob will not work if you by mistake place battery wrong way.
When the new battery installed, verify keyless entry remote functionality 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 case pieces together and put it together by hands from top to bottom. Check your keyless entry remote shell for gaps. If it is not firmly closed try to repeat last step.
How to replace the battery video guide
2008 - 2019 Ford Escape Key Fob Battery Replacement
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