Keys and remote controls for Your Ford Fiesta 4 Door Fifth Generation (2003-2008)

Keys and remote controls  
GENERAL INFORMATION  
ON RADIO FREQUENCIES  
CAUTION  
The radio frequency used by  
your remote control can also be  
used by other short distance radio  
transmissions (e.g. amateur radios,  
medical equipment, wireless  
headphones, remote controls and  
alarm systems). If the frequencies are  
jammed, you will not be able to use  
your remote control. You can lock  
and unlock the doors with the key.  
E72191  
To programme a new remote  
control:  
Turn the ignition key to position II  
four times within six seconds.  
Switch off the ignition. A tone  
sounds to indicate that it is now  
possible to programme a new  
remote control.  
Note: You could unlock the doors if  
you press the buttons on the remote  
control unintentionally.  
The operating range between your  
remote control and your vehicle  
varies depending on the  
environment.  
Press any button on a new  
remote control. A tone will sound  
as confirmation. Repeat this last  
step for all of your remote  
controls, including the original.  
PROGRAMMING THE  
REMOTE CONTROL  
Switch the ignition back on or wait  
for ten seconds without  
programming another remote  
control to end remote control  
programming. Only the remote  
controls which you have just  
programmed are now able to lock  
and unlock your vehicle.  
A maximum of four remote controls  
(including the ones supplied with the  
vehicle) can be programmed.  
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Re-programming the  
unlocking function  
CHANGING THE REMOTE  
CONTROL BATTERY  
You can change the unlocking  
function so that pressing the unlock  
button once deactivates the central  
locking or double locking, disarms  
the anti-theft alarm system and  
unlocks the drivers door. Pressing  
the unlock button twice within three  
seconds also unlocks the  
If the range of the transmitter in the  
key decreases gradually, the battery  
(type 3V CR 2032) should be  
replaced.  
passengersdoors.  
If you want the tailgate to be locked  
while driving, press the locking button  
on the drivers door to activate  
central locking.  
E68726  
Carefully seperate the transmitter  
unit from the key using a flat  
object (e.g. a screwdriver) at the  
recess on the back.  
Carefully prise out the battery with  
the flat object. Fit the new battery  
between the contacts with the +  
sign facing downwards.  
Reassemble the transmitter unit  
in reverse order.  
E72190  
In order to re-programme the  
function, press and hold the unlock  
and lock buttons simultaneously for  
at least four seconds with the ignition  
switched off. The direction indicators  
will flash twice to indicate that the  
unlocking function has been  
successfully re-programmed.  
E68727  
Pressing and holding both buttons  
simultaneously for at least four  
seconds again will change the  
function back.  
Open the transmitter unit by  
seperating the retaining clips on  
the sides with the flat object.  
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Carefully prise out the battery with  
the flat object. Fit the new battery  
between the contacts with the +  
sign facing downwards.  
Reassemble the transmitter unit  
in reverse order.  
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