How to Open Your 2015 Ford Transit Connect Key Fob and Change Battery

How to Open Your 2015 Ford Transit Connect Key Fob and Change Battery

If your car keyless entry remote is not working well, the cell battery probably needs to be changed. Below, we walks you through how to disassembly your car key fob and replace your Ford key battery step by step.

What type battery remote key fob require

Replacing battery in keyless entry remote require CR2032 battery and flat head screwdriver. Prepare these materials and tools before opening and make sure to match the type of your keyless entry fob's batteries.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2032 battery

Simple steps to change the battery in your Transit Connect's keyless entry remote

A tiny coin cell battery installed in the your remote key fob. Move the key out of the way if it is in the remote key fob.

Accurately try to disassemble your key fob with hands or flat head screwdriver. Remove 1 CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Get new battery and install it inside fob’s shell. Every battery has a negative and positive side and if you put the wrong connector down, the charge cannot go into your circuit board and make it work. Check position on battery, by "+" mark.

Before assembling keyless entry fob's case, verify that all functions works by pressing buttons on remote key fob.

At this point squeeze keyless entry fob's back cover together. Line your shell pieces together and assemble 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 change the battery video guide

Ford Transit Connect Remote Key Fob Battery Replacement 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

Still not working? Buy new one

FAQ

Key fob of Ford Transit Connect require 1xCR2032 batteries. Most CR2032 batteries are under $4 build upon the size packaging, type and brand you buy. Take your old battery to the store, to find a proper replacement.

Remote key fob in most of cases do not need to be reprogrammed after battery replace. If your key not working, recheck new battery voltage. If it is not help, read user's manual or contact local dealer.

Changing your keyless entry remote battery is simple to do in 2015 Ford Transit Connect. Most of car manufacturers think about customers and make a special hole for keyless entry remote open.

Car service pricing for change the battery in key is from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the brand.

You should change batteries inside keyless entry remote of Ford Transit Connect at least once in 4 years. The lifetime of battery vary on frequency of use, operating conditions and quality. Famous brands cells normally will last longer.

If your auto fob's battery more than 4 years old, has low key battery indicator on dashboard, need multiple clicks to unlock or lock doors or signal strength reduced, in most cases battery replace inside keyless entry remote needed. Currently installed battery is weak or dead with a high probability, but if it's not fix problem, fob replace or repair required.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: OUCD6000022
  2. Models: 2014-2018 Ford Transit Connect