Keys and remote controls -> Changing the remote control battery for Your Ford Fiesta 4 Door Fifth Generation (2003-2008)

Keys and remote controls  
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.  
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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.  
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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.  
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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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