Keys and Remote Controls -> Remote Control Limitations for Your Ford Kuga SUV 2020

Keys and Remote Controls  
REMOTE CONTROL  
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LIMITATIONS  
The typical operating range for your remote  
control is approximately 10 m (33 ft).  
A decrease in operating range could be  
caused by:  
Weather conditions.  
Nearby radio towers.  
Structures around your vehicle.  
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Other vehicles parked next to your  
vehicle.  
The radio frequency used by your remote  
control can also be used by other short  
distance radio transmissions, for example  
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.  
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1. Press and hold the buttons on the  
edges of the transmitter to release the  
cover. Carefully remove the cover.  
2. Remove the key blade from the  
transmitter.  
Note: Make sure you have locked your  
vehicle before leaving it unattended.  
LOCATING YOUR VEHICLE  
Note: If you are within range of your vehicle,  
the remote control will operate if you  
unintentionally press any button.  
Note: The remote control contains  
sensitive electrical components. Exposure  
to moisture or impact may cause permanent  
damage.  
Press the lock button twice  
within three seconds. The turn  
signal lamps flash.  
Note: We recommend you use this method  
to locate your vehicle.  
CHANGING THE REMOTE  
CONTROL BATTERY  
REMOVING THE KEY BLADE  
The passive key contains a removable key  
blade that you can use to unlock your  
vehicle.  
WARNING: Keep batteries away  
from children to prevent ingestion.  
Failure to follow this instruction could  
result in personal injury or death. If  
ingested, immediately seek medical  
attention.  
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing  
Keys and Remote Controls  
WARNING: If the battery  
compartment does not securely close,  
stop using the remote control and  
replace it as soon as possible. In the  
meantime, keep the remote control away  
from children. Failure to follow this  
instruction could result in personal injury  
or death.  
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Make sure that you dispose of  
old batteries in an  
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environmentally friendly way.  
3. Use a suitable tool, for example a  
screwdriver, to carefully separate the  
two halves of the remote control.  
Seek advice from your local authority  
about recycling old batteries.  
The remote control uses one coin-type  
three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or  
equivalent.  
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4. Twist the screwdriver in the position  
shown to separate the two halves of  
the remote control.  
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1. Press and hold the buttons on the  
edges of the transmitter to release the  
cover. Carefully remove the cover.  
2. Remove the key blade from the  
transmitter.  
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing