How to Open Your 2016 Ford Transit Connect Key Fob and Change Battery
Key fob grant access to your Ford. Once the remote key fob battery is weak or dead you’ll lose your fob’s ability to control distance functions. In this post, you’ll benefit from knowing how to open your key fob and replace a weak battery yourself. If you choose to do it at home near Transit Connect, use this instruction, but don't forget to check everything you need before you start.
What type battery does 2016 Ford Transit Connect keyless entry remote required
Changing battery in remote key fob require flat head screwdriver and 1xCR2032 battery. 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
Step by step instruction
A tiny button battery installed in the your key fob. Remove any internal key before you try to pry apart the keyless entry remote.
Carefully try to open your key with pry tools. Remove 1 CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.
Change 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 remote key fob functionality by pressing buttons. If everything working good, assemble your keyless entry fob's case in reverse order.
At this point squeeze keyless entry fob's back cover together. Line your shell two halves together and put it in place by hands from top to bottom. If your key case tightly closed, we done. If not, repeat the last step.
Video of keyless entry remote opening
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