²battery failure
²weather conditions
²structures around the vehicle
Replacement batteries for the
remote entry and/or anti-theft
system transmitters mat be
purchased at pharmacies, watch
stores or at authorized dealers.
To replace the batteries:
1. Twist a thin coin between the
two halves of the transmitter. DO
NOT TAKE THE FRONT PART OF
THE TRANSMITTER APART.
2. Place the positive (+ ) side of
new batteries down.
3. Snap the two halves back
together.
Replacing lost transmitters
Take all your vehicle's transmitters
to your dealer for reprogramming
if:
²a transmitter is lost or
²you want to purchase additional
transmitters (up to four may be
programmed).
This device complies with Part 15
of the FCC rules. Operation is
subject to two of the following
conditions: (1) The device may not
cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any
interference received, including
interference that may cause
undesired operation.
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replacement, it may be replaced
with a low-maintenance battery.
For information on appropriate
replacement batteries, refer to
Motorcraft partsin theCapacities
and specificationschapter.
Applying too much
pressure on the ends when
lifting a battery could cause acid
to spill. Lift the battery with a
carrier or with your hands on the
opposite corners.
Batteries normally produce
explosive gases which can
cause personal injury. Do not
allow flames, sparks or lit
tobacco to come near the
battery. Always cover your face
and protect your eyes and also
provide ventilation.
Follow these steps to
minimize risk of personal
injury.
Servicing your battery
If replaced with a low-maintenance
battery it will have removable vent
caps for checking the electrolyte
level and adding water. For more
information on maintenance
intervals for your battery, refer to
the ªService Guideº. Keep the
electrolyte level up to the level
indicator. Do not overfill.
If the electrolyte level becomes
low, refill the battery with distilled
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