KeylessOption 3-Button Key Fob Replacement

Introduction

This instruction manual provides essential information for the proper use, programming, and maintenance of your KeylessOption 3-Button Key Fob Replacement. This product is designed to replace lost or damaged original key fobs for compatible Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles, offering convenient remote access to your vehicle's locking system.

Product Overview

This image shows the typical contents of the KeylessOption key fob package: two complete key fob remotes, two metal key ring loops, and two CR2032 lithium cell batteries, which are installed.

The KeylessOption KPT1307 is a premium replacement key fob designed to match the specifications of original factory remotes. It features a durable construction and is equipped with three functional buttons for vehicle control. The package typically includes two key fob units, complete with pre-installed CR2032 batteries and key ring loops.

Vehicle Compatibility

This key fob is compatible with specific Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicle models. To ensure compatibility, verify your vehicle's make, model, and year, and compare the FCC ID and OEM part numbers with those listed below. The FCC ID and part numbers can typically be found on the back of your original key fob.

This image shows the reverse side of a key fob, with an arrow pointing to an area labeled 'LOOK HERE' to indicate where to find the FCC ID and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part numbers for compatibility verification.

Compatible FCC IDs:

• CWTWB1U345
• CWTWB1U331
• CWTWB1U212
• GQ43VT11T

Compatible OEM Part Numbers:

• 8L3Z-15K601-AA
• 8L3T-15K601-AA
• F8DB-15K601-AA
• 2L3T-15K601-AA
• 2L3T-15K601-AB

Compatible Vehicle Models and Years:

This image highlights the 'DIY Self Programming' feature, indicating it is fast, easy, and free. Below, it lists compatible Ford models and their respective year ranges, such as E-Series, Econoline, Edge, Escape, Escort, Excursion, Expedition, Explorer, F-Series, Freestar, and Ranger.

This image continues to illustrate the 'DIY Self Programming' feature. It lists additional compatible vehicle models and their year ranges, including Ford Windstar, Flex, Fusion, Taurus X, Lincoln Mark LT, Navigator, Mazda B-Series, Tribute, Mercury Mariner, Mountaineer, and Cougar.

• Ford: E-Series (2003-2013), Econoline (2003-2013), Edge (2007-2015), Escape (2000-2013), Escort (1999-2003), Excursion (2000-2006), Expedition (1998-2011), Explorer (1998-2015), F-Series (1998-2016), Freestar (2004-2007), Freestyle (2005-2007), Fusion (2006-2012), Ranger (1998-2011), Taurus X (2008-2009), Windstar (1998-2004), Flex (2009-2016)
• Lincoln: Mark LT (2006-2008), Navigator (1998-2002)
• Mazda: B-Series (1999-2009), Tribute (2001-2011)
• Mercury: Cougar (2000-2002), Mariner (2005-2011), Monterey (2004-2007), Mountaineer (1998-2010)

Features

This image provides a detailed view of the KeylessOption 3-button key fob, clearly labeling the 'Lock', 'Unlock', and 'Panic' buttons for easy identification of their functions.

The KeylessOption replacement remote features three distinct buttons for convenient vehicle access and security:

• Lock Button: Press to lock all vehicle doors.
• Unlock Button: Press to unlock all vehicle doors.
• Panic Button: Press and hold to activate the vehicle's alarm system, providing an audible and visual alert in emergency situations.

Setup: Self-Programming Instructions

This key fob is designed for self-programming, allowing you to pair it with your vehicle without professional assistance. Refer to the specific programming guide included with your KeylessOption product for the most accurate and detailed steps for your vehicle. General programming procedures for compatible Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles often involve the following steps:

1. Gather All Keys: Collect all existing working key fobs and the new KeylessOption key fob(s) you wish to program.
2. Enter Programming Mode: Insert your ignition key into the ignition and turn it to the ON position (without starting the engine) and then quickly to the OFF position multiple times within a few seconds. The exact number of cycles varies by vehicle model (e.g., 8 times for many Ford models).
3. Confirm Programming Mode: The vehicle's door locks should cycle (lock and unlock) to indicate that it has entered programming mode.
4. Program Each Fob: Within a specified time (e.g., 20 seconds) after the locks cycle, press any button on each key fob you wish to program (including existing ones). The door locks should cycle again after each successful programming.
5. Exit Programming Mode: Turn the ignition key to the OFF position or remove it from the ignition. The door locks should cycle one final time to confirm exit from programming mode.

Note: If your vehicle does not enter programming mode or the fobs do not program successfully, consult your vehicle's owner's manual or contact KeylessOption customer support for model-specific instructions.

Operating Instructions

Once programmed, your KeylessOption key fob operates similarly to your original remote. Ensure you are within range of your vehicle for optimal performance.

• Locking Doors: Press the Lock button once to lock all vehicle doors.
• Unlocking Doors: Press the Unlock button once to unlock the driver's door. Press it a second time within a few seconds to unlock all other doors. (Behavior may vary by vehicle settings).
• Activating Panic Alarm: Press and hold the Panic button for approximately 2-3 seconds to activate the vehicle's alarm. Press any button again to deactivate the alarm.

Maintenance

Battery Replacement

The key fob is powered by a CR2032 lithium coin cell battery. If the remote's range decreases significantly or it stops responding, the battery may need replacement.

This image displays a key fob alongside a CR2032 lithium coin cell battery, clearly indicating the correct battery type for replacement.

1. Open the Fob Casing: Carefully pry open the key fob casing using a small flat-head screwdriver or a coin at the designated notch.
2. Remove Old Battery: Note the orientation of the old CR2032 battery (typically positive side up) and gently remove it.
3. Insert New Battery: Insert a new CR2032 battery with the positive (+) side facing the same direction as the old one.
4. Close the Fob Casing: Align the two halves of the casing and press them firmly together until they snap shut.

After battery replacement, the key fob should not require re-programming, but it is recommended to test its functionality.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

• Model Number: KPT1307
• Brand: KeylessOption
• Product Dimensions: 5.08 x 1.91 x 10.16 cm (2 x 0.75 x 4 inches)
• Item Weight: 18.14 g (0.04 Pounds)
• Colour: Blue
• Button Quantity: 3 (Lock, Unlock, Panic)
• Connectivity Technology: Radio Frequency
• Battery Type: CR2032 Lithium Coin Cell
• Special Feature: Self-Programming
• Maximum Number of Supported Devices: 1 (per programming session, refers to the number of fobs that can be programmed to a single vehicle at once, not the number of vehicles one fob can control)

Warranty and Support

This KeylessOption product comes with a 90-day warranty from the date of purchase, covering manufacturing defects. If you experience any issues or require assistance, please contact KeylessOption customer support. Ensure you have your purchase details and product model number (KPT1307) available when contacting support.

For further assistance or to report a defect, please refer to the contact information provided with your product packaging or visit the official KeylessOption website.