Ford Fusion: Remote Control / Using the Key Blade
The key cylinder is under a cap on the driver
door handle.
To remove the cap:

- Insert the key blade into the slot on the
bottom of the handle and apply
upward pressure.
- While maintaining upward pressure,
move the cap rearward to release it.
Gently remove the key while doing so.
To install the cap:

- Place the cap just forward of the key
cylinder.
- Applying pressure to the cap, move it
forward until it is in place. You may
hear a snap as it engages.
Make sure you have properly installed the
cap by trying to move it rearward.
Note: You may not be able to shift out of
park (P) unless the intelligent access key is
inside your vehicle.
Your remote control operates the power
locks and the remote start system...
Note: Refer to local regulations when
disposing of your remote control batteries.
Note: Do not wipe off any grease on the
battery terminals or on the back surface of
the circuit board...
Other information:
Deactivation
NOTE:
After vehicle build, some vehicle modules are set in Transport mode including the IPC and the BCM. Transport mode reduces battery drain during longer periods where the vehicle is not used. While in transport mode, the IPC displays TRANSPORT MODE CONTACT DEALER
in the message center...
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
Exterior Door Handles
2
BCM
3
Luggage Compartment Lid Release Switches
4
DDM
5
RDM
6
PDM
7
RDM
8
Lock Actuator
9
Lock/Unlock Feedback
10
Left Rear Door Latch
11
Lock Actuator
12
Lock/Unlock Feedback
13
Right Front Door Latch
14
Passive Key
1..