Ford Explorer Key Fob Battery

Find the correct key fob battery for your Ford Explorer by model year. Select a year below to see the battery size, replacement details, and buy options. When multiple remotes apply, each row shows the remote type.

Common questions

What battery does a Ford Explorer key fob use?

It depends on your model year and remote type. Use the table below to find the exact coin-cell size (such as CR2032 or CR2025) for your year.

How do I replace the battery in my Ford Explorer key fob?

Open the fob along the seam, remove the old battery, insert the same-size replacement with the same orientation, and snap it closed. See our step-by-step guide for photos and tips.

Year Remote type Battery type
2024 Vehicles with Fllip Key Remote / Integrated Keyhead Transmitter CR2032
2024 Vehicles with Remote Start Key / Intelligent Access Key CR2450
2023 Vehicles with Fllip Key Remote / Integrated Keyhead Transmitter CR2032
2023 Vehicles with Remote Start Key / Intelligent Access Key CR2450
2022 Vehicles with Fllip Key Remote / Integrated Keyhead Transmitter CR2032
2022 Vehicles with Remote Start Key / Intelligent Access Key CR2450
2021 Vehicles with Fllip Key Remote / Integrated Keyhead Transmitter CR2032
2021 Vehicles with Remote Start Key / Intelligent Access Key CR2450
2020 Vehicles with Fllip Key Remote / Integrated Keyhead Transmitter CR2032
2020 Vehicles with Remote Start Key / Intelligent Access Key CR2450
2019 Vehicles with Fllip Key Remote / Integrated Keyhead Transmitter CR2032
2019 Vehicles with Remote Start Key / Intelligent Access Key CR2450
2018 Vehicles with Fllip Key Remote / Integrated Keyhead Transmitter CR2032
2018 Vehicles with Remote Start Key / Intelligent Access Key CR2450
2017 Intelligent Access Transmitter (Requires 2 Batteries) CR2025
2017 Vehicles with Fllip Key Remote / Integrated Keyhead Transmitter CR2032
2016 Intelligent Access Transmitter (Requires 2 Batteries) CR2025
2016 Vehicles with Fllip Key Remote / Integrated Keyhead Transmitter CR2032
2015 Standard CR2032
2014 Standard CR2032
2013 Standard CR2032
2012 Standard CR2032
2011 Standard CR2032
2010 Standard CR2032
2009 Standard CR2032
2008 Standard CR2032
2007 Standard CR2032
2006 Standard CR2032
2005 Standard CR2032
2004 Standard CR2032
2003 Standard CR2032
2002 Standard CR2032
2001 Standard CR2032
2000 Standard CR2032
1999 Standard CR2032
1998 Standard CR2032
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