Ford Transit Custom key battery
V710
2024–2025How to change a smart key battery
- Slide the release catch and pull out the emergency key blade.
- Wrap the tip of a small flat screwdriver in tape or a cloth, put it in the slot the blade leaves and twist gently to part the case. Keep it off the circuit board and contacts.
- Note which way up the old cell sits before you lift it out. It varies by key, so don't assume + is up.
- Fit a new CR2032 the same way up, holding it by the edges. Leave any grease on the contacts.
- Clip the case back together and test the buttons at the car. Most keys work straight away with no reprogramming.
- Keep new and old cells away from children. A swallowed button battery can cause serious injury within two hours.
How to change a flip remote battery
- Fold the blade in. On many flip keys the remote section unclips from the blade section, so look for a small slot along the seam.
- Wrap the tip of a small flat screwdriver in tape or a cloth, put it in the slot and twist gently to part the case. Keep it off the circuit board and contacts.
- Note which way up the old cell sits before you lift it out. It varies by key, so don't assume + is up.
- Fit a new CR2032 the same way up, holding it by the edges. Leave any grease on the contacts.
- Clip the case back together and test the buttons at the car. Most keys work straight away with no reprogramming.
- Keep new and old cells away from children. A swallowed button battery can cause serious injury within two hours.
V362
2012–2023- Flip remoteVL2020 or VL2330
Not a battery you can swap. This key has a rechargeable cell soldered to the board, which charges while the key's in the car. A long drive can top up a weak one. If it won't hold a charge, an auto locksmith can replace the cell or the key.
- Flip remoteVL2330
Not a battery you can swap. This key has a rechargeable cell soldered to the board, which charges while the key's in the car. A long drive can top up a weak one. If it won't hold a charge, an auto locksmith can replace the cell or the key.
- Flip remoteCR2032
- Smart keyCR2450 or CR2032
Depends on the key. Match the shape of your key, or the code printed on the old cell.
How to change a flip remote battery
- Fold the blade in. On many flip keys the remote section unclips from the blade section, so look for a small slot along the seam.
- Wrap the tip of a small flat screwdriver in tape or a cloth, put it in the slot and twist gently to part the case. Keep it off the circuit board and contacts.
- Note which way up the old cell sits before you lift it out. It varies by key, so don't assume + is up.
- Fit a new CR2032 the same way up, holding it by the edges. Leave any grease on the contacts.
- Clip the case back together and test the buttons at the car. Most keys work straight away with no reprogramming.
- Keep new and old cells away from children. A swallowed button battery can cause serious injury within two hours.
How to change a smart key battery
- Slide the release catch and pull out the emergency key blade.
- Wrap the tip of a small flat screwdriver in tape or a cloth, put it in the slot the blade leaves and twist gently to part the case. Keep it off the circuit board and contacts.
- Note which way up the old cell sits before you lift it out. It varies by key, so don't assume + is up.
- Fit a new CR2450 or CR2032 the same way up, holding it by the edges. Leave any grease on the contacts.
- Clip the case back together and test the buttons at the car. Most keys work straight away with no reprogramming.
- Keep new and old cells away from children. A swallowed button battery can cause serious injury within two hours.
For locksmiths · V710
- KeysSmart key · Flip remote
- Tools confirmed8
- Transponder chipSubscribers
- Programming procedureSubscribers
Questions
Ford Transit Custom key battery questions
V710 (2024–2025): CR2032 in the smart key and flip remote. V362 (2012–2023): VL2020 or VL2330 in the flip remote; VL2330 in the flip remote; CR2032 in the flip remote; CR2450 or CR2032 in the smart key.