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Volvo Key Fob Troubleshooting
Volvo drivers love the remote control features of their key fob. With a smartphone app they can lock and unlock the vehicle and start the engine and even locate it.
First, put the fob onto an uncluttered work surface with the logo facing upwards. Find the button that will let it go. Put a coin between the cover of the fob and the fob, and carefully pull it up.
Locking the Doors
Volvo's remote keyfobs can unlock your vehicle's doors, tailgate and flaps for filling with fuel with the press of the button. They also can turn on the ignition, trigger the alarm, and operate your sunroof, if it's equipped. You'll never again have to look for your keys, or have to worry about locking out of your vehicle.
If you're a new Volvo model that we have in our dealership, then you may be unaware of some of its key fob hidden features. You can make use of the lock/unlock option manually if the battery in your key fob fails.
To press the manual lock/unlock switch to unlock your key fob, place it with the Volvo logo facing upwards. Find the black button that is on the outside of the key fob's body and gently press it to open a cover that houses the manual key blade. You will require a flathead screwdriver, or a coin to flip the cover counterclockwise so that the arrow is aligned with "open."
The Engine is Ready to Start
Modern Volvo key fobs offer an ease of use and convenience that is unparalleled by manual keys. Key fobs, like any other battery-operated device may lose charge over time. If you notice that your key fob isn't as responsive when you hit the lock or unlock button, it may be time to replace its battery.
You can activate this feature with the key fob if your car is equipped with a dealer-installed Engine Remote Start. The car will be heated or cooled to the same temperature it was set to when it was parked, and last for up to 15 minutes.
Utilizing a fingernail to carefully remove the cover from the back of the key fob. Under the cover on a diagonal, close to the body's edge, you should find a button. Remove it by sliding it downwards, then to the right. The cover will be released and slide away to reveal the manual blade! If you're unable to locate the button, take a look around the newly revealed manual key access for a hidden lever or slot.
Close the Windows
One of the nefarious features on Volvo key fobs is that you can lower all windows at once using them. This is useful when trying to squeeze into parking spaces that are tight or simply want fresh air while driving.
Press and hold the unlocking button on your Volvo remote control for four seconds. This will lower all the windows, and the sunroof, if your car has one. When you're finished with the vehicle, you can close all the windows by pressing the lock button again for four seconds.
You can also set off the panic alarm in your car with the key fob. This will emit an intense, attention-grabbing roar that will frighten off thieves and allow you to return home at a safe distance after a night out. This feature is helpful should you live in a dangerous location, or want to protect your family when you are away from home.
Opening the Tailgate
Volvo's key fob is packed with useful features. These are perfect when you're working on groceries or helping your kids to pack their sports gear following practice.
For instance, if you have the available Hands-Free Power Liftgate with logo projection and programmable height (if equipped) it is possible to open it by using the key fob. You can open the liftgate by pressing the button and then close it with the same button.
Use the key fob whenever you are ready to start your vehicle. (Don't worry if your battery dies or if your vehicle doesn't start, because it also has an electronic key slot). This is only one of the many helpful tricks to use with your new Volvo.
Our Key Protection service can help you minimize the damage caused by losing your Volvo keys. This service covers the cost of replacing or repairing should you lose your Volvo fob. It also covers labor costs to get you back on the road.
The Alarm is turned off
Modern key fobs offer a great deal of convenience over a regular mechanical car key. But, they're not working in a perfect way for a long time, and their batteries eventually go out of service. If you're running out of time or do not want to visit an establishment to have your key fob programmed, you can achieve it at home.
Lay out your key fobs as well as batteries and additional keys on a clean surface. Find the small black button in the bottom left corner on the key fob, then move it to the right. volvo v40 key fob should fall off and fall off and reveal the mechanical key blade underneath.
You can open all doors and the rear gate by pressing the unlock button on the fob's keypad twice. The lock button also shuts the windows and the sunroof (if fitted) by pressing it for 2 seconds. Connect the battery, and the alarm should stop. If it does not then the owner's manual must include a reset method.