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Ordering more remote control keys
WARNING
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The car is supplied with two remote control
keys. A button-less key is supplied if the car
is equipped with keyless locking and unlock-
ing*. Additional keys can be ordered.
A total of twelve keys can be programmed and
used for one single car. If additional keys are
ordered, additional driver profiles are added -
one per new remote control key. This also
applies for the key tag.
Check that the battery is fitted correctly
with the correct polarity. If the remote con-
trol key shall not been used for a long time,
remove the battery to avoid battery leakage
and damage. Batteries with damage or
leaks may cause corrosive injury on contact
with the skin. Therefore, use protective
gloves when handling damaged batteries.
Starting the car (p. 396)
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Remote control key (p. 219)
Keep batteries out of the reach of chil-
dren.
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Loss of a remote control key
Do not leave batteries lying around
since they can be swallowed by chil-
dren or pets.
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If you lose a remote control key then a new
one can be ordered at a workshop - an author-
ised Volvo workshop is recommended. The
remaining remote control keys must be taken
to the workshop. The code of the missing key
must be erased from the system as a theft
prevention measure.
Batteries must not: be dismantled,
short-circuited or thrown into open
flames.
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Do not charge non-rechargeable bat-
teries, this may cause an explosion.
The current number of keys registered to the
car can be checked via driver profiles in the
Before use, the remote control key should
be checked to avoid causing damage. If
damage is discovered, e.g. if the battery
cover cannot be closed properly, then the
product should not be used. Keep defec-
tive products out of the reach of children.
centre display's top view, select Settings
System Driver Profiles.
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Remote control key (p. 219)
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Make sure that exhausted batteries are dis-
posed of in a manner which is kind to the
environment.
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Detachable key blade
Detaching the key blade
The remote control key contains a detachable
key blade of metal with which a number of
functions can be activated and some opera-
tions carried out.
The key blade's unique code is provided by
authorised Volvo workshops, which are rec-
ommended when ordering new key blades.
The key blade's application areas
Using the remote control key's detachable key
blade
Detach the key blade by angling it up.
Hold the remote control key with the
front visible and the Volvo logo facing the
right way - slide the button at bottom
edge by the key ring to the right. Guide
the front side's shell a few millimetres
upwards.
the left-hand7 front door can be opened
manually if central locking cannot be acti-
vated with the remote control key
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all doors are emergency-locked
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the rear doors' mechanical child safety
locks can be activated and deactivated.
The button-less key8 does not have a detacha-
ble key blade. If necessary, use the detachable
key blade from the normal remote control key.
The shell will then come free and can
be lifted off the key.
Return the key blade to its intended posi-
tion in the remote control key after use.
Refit the shell by pressing it downward
until a clicking sound is heard.
Then slide the shell back.
> A further click will indicate that the
shell is securely attached.
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This applies whether the car is left-hand drive or right-hand drive.
Supplied with cars equipped with keyless locking/unlocking*.
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5. Pull out the handle.
> The door opens.
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Locking and unlocking with the
detachable key blade
Amongst other things, the detachable key
blade can be used to unlock the car from the
outside - e.g. if the remote control key's bat-
tery has become discharged.
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Locking will be performed in the same way,
but with an anticlockwise turn 45 degrees
instead of clockwise in step (3).
Remote control key (p. 219)
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Unlocking
Pull out the front door handle on the left-
hand side9 to its end position so that the
lock cylinder become visible.
Insert the key in the lock cylinder.
Turn clockwise 45 degrees so that the key
blade is pointing straight back.
Turn the key back 45 degrees to its star-
ting position. Remove the key from the
lock cylinder and release the handle so
that the rear section of the handle is rest-
ing against the car again.
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This applies whether the car is right-hand drive or left-hand drive.
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Remove the detachable key blade from
the remote control key. Insert the key
blade in the hole for lock reset and press
the key in until it bottoms, approx. 12 mm
(0.5 inches).
Switch off the alarm and start the car*
Locking
It is also possible to lock the car with the
remote control key's detachable key blade e.g.
in the event of a loss of power or if the key's
battery has become discharged.
When the door is unlocked using the key
blade and is then opened, the alarm is trig-
gered.
The door can be opened from both the
outside and the inside.
The left-hand front door can be locked with its
lock cylinder and the detachable key blade.
The door is blocked against opening from
the outside. To return to position A, the
inner door handle must be opened.
Other doors have no lock cylinders and
instead have a lock switch on the end of each
door which must be depressed using the key
blade - they are then mechanically locked/
blocked to prevent them being opened from
outside.
The doors can also be unlocked with the
unlock button on the remote control key or
with the central locking button on the driver's
door.
The doors can still be opened from the inside.
A door's lock reset only locks that par-
ticular door - not all doors simultane-
ously.
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The backup reader's location in the storage compart-
ment.
A manually locked rear door with acti-
vated manual or electric child safety
locks cannot be opened from either the
outside or the inside. A rear door that is
locked in this way can only be
unlocked with the remote control key,
central locking button or via Volvo On
Call*.
Deactivate the alarm as follows:
1. Place the remote control key on the key
symbol in the backup reader in the tunnel
console's storage compartment.
2. Press the start button.
Manual locking of the door. Not to be mixed up with
the child safety locks.
> The alarm signal stops sounding and
the alarm is switched off.
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Immobiliser
Starting the car (p. 396)
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The electronic immobiliser is a theft protec-
tion system that prevents an unauthorised
person from starting the car.
The car can only be started with the correct
remote control key.
Activating and deactivating alarms*
(p. 261)
Replacing the battery in the remote con-
trol key (p. 224)
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The following error message in the driver dis-
play is related to the electronic immobiliser:
Remote control key (p. 219)
Symbol Message
Specification
Error reading the
remote control
key during star-
ting - place the
key on the key
symbol in the
storage compart-
ment and try
Car key not
found
See
Owner's
manual
again.
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Remote control key (p. 219)
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