Ford Fusion: Remote Control / Replacing the Battery
Note: Refer to local regulations when
disposing of your remote control batteries.
Note: Do not wipe off any grease on the
battery terminals or on the back surface of
the circuit board.
Note: Replacing the battery does not erase
the programmed key from your vehicle. Your
remote control should operate normally.
A message appears in the information
display when the remote control battery
is low.
The remote control uses one coin-type
three-volt lithium battery.
- Push the release button and pull the
key blade out.
- Twist a thin coin under the tab hidden
behind the key blade head to remove
the battery cover.
- Insert a suitable tool, for example a
screwdriver, in the position shown and
carefully remove the battery.
- Install a new battery with the + facing
upward.
- Reinstall the battery cover and the key
blade.
The key cylinder is under a cap on the driver
door handle.
To remove the cap:
Insert the key blade into the slot on the
bottom of the handle and apply
upward pressure...
Car Finder
Press the button twice within
three seconds. The horn sounds
and the direction indicators
flash. We recommend you use this method
to locate your vehicle, rather than using
the panic alarm...
Other information:
Configuration
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, REFER to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation)...
Hilly Condition Usage
Select a lower gear when the system is
active in situations such as prolonged
downhill driving on steep grades, for
example in mountainous areas. The
system needs additional engine braking in
these situations to reduce the load on the
vehicle’s regular brake system to prevent
it from overheating...