Ford Fusion: Remote Control / Using 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.
- While maintaining upward pressure,
move the cap rearward to release it.
Gently remove the key while doing so.
To install the cap:

- Place the cap just forward of the key
cylinder.
- Applying pressure to the cap, move it
forward until it is in place. You may
hear a snap as it engages.
Make sure you have properly installed the
cap by trying to move it rearward.
Note: You may not be able to shift out of
park (P) unless the intelligent access key is
inside your vehicle.
Your remote control operates the power
locks and the remote start system...
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...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information...
Removal
NOTE:
When removing any turbocharger air intake system components,
make sure to cover any open ports to prevent debris from entering the
system. The turbocharger compressor vanes can be damaged by even the
smallest particles. All components need to be inspected and cleaned
prior to installation or reassembly...