2010 Ford Taurus Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 134

Locks and Security 2. Remove the old battery. Note: Please refer to local regulations when disposing of transmitter batteries. 3. Insert the new battery. Refer to the instructions inside the IA key for the correct orientation of the battery. Press the battery down to ensure that the battery is fully seated in the battery housing cavity. 4. Snap the battery cover back onto the transmitter and install the backup key. Note: Replacement of the battery will not cause the IKT or IA key to become de-programmed from your vehicle. They should operate normally after battery replacement. Replacing lost integrated keyhead transmitters (IKTs) or intelligent access keys (IA keys) If you would like to have your IKTs or IA keys reprogrammed because you lost one, or would like to buy additional transmitters you can either reprogram them yourself, or take all transmitters to your authorized dealer for reprogramming. How to reprogram your integrated keyhead transmitters (IKTs) or intelligent access keys (IA keys) To program a new IKTs or IA keys yourself, refer to SecuriLock௡ passive anti-theft section of this chapter. Note: At least two already programmed transmitters are required to perform this procedure yourself. Illuminated entry The interior lamps, parking lamps and puddle lamps (if equipped) illuminate when the integrated keyhead transmitter or intelligent access keys or the keyless entry system keypad is used to unlock the door(s). The illuminated entry system will turn off the lights if: • the ignition is turned on, or • the control on the transmitter is pressed, or • the vehicle is locked using the keyless entry keypad, or • the vehicle is locked using the key in the driver door cylinder, or 134 2010 Taurus (500) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)