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Volvo Key Fob Troubleshooting Volvo drivers enjoy the convenience of their key fob's remote features. With a smartphone app they can lock and unlock the vehicle or start the engine and even locate it. First, put the fob on an uncluttered work surface with the logo side facing upward. Find the button that releases it, then wedge a coin between the fob and the cover and pull it up slowly. Unlocking the Doors Volvo's remote keyfobs allow you to unlock your vehicle's doors, tailgate and fuel filler flap at the press of the button. Remote key fobs can also turn on the ignition and activate the alarm. They can also operate the sunroof, provided it's equipped. With these features you'll never need to fumble for your keys or have to lock yourself out of your car again. If you have a new Volvo model from our dealership, then you may be unaware of some of its key fob's hidden features. You can utilize the lock/unlock feature manual if the battery in your key fob fails. To press the manual lock/unlock switch, hold your key fob with the Volvo logo side up. Find the black button that is located near the edges of the key fob body, and gently press it to open a cover that conceals the manual key blade. You will require a flathead screwdriver and a coin to flip this cover counterclockwise so that the arrow is aligned with “open.” Beginning the Engine Modern Volvo key fobs offer an ease of use and functionality that is unmatched by traditional manual keys. However, just like any battery-powered electronic device, a key fob can be depleted of its charge or cease functioning over time. If you notice that your key fob is less responsive when you press the lock or unlock button, it might be time to replace its battery. If your vehicle is fitted with a dealer-installed Engine Remote Start accessory, you can also make use of the key fob in order to activate this feature. The vehicle will then cool or heat to the exact temperature it was set at while parked. It will operate for up to 15 minutes. Remove the cover on the back of the key fob using your fingernail. A button is located beneath the cover on an angle near the body's edge. You can remove it by sliding it downwards and to the right. The cover will come loose and slide off to reveal the manual blade! If you're not able to locate the button, look around the now-revealed manual key access to find an undiscovered lever or slot. Closing the Windows One of the hidden features that is not visible on Volvo key fobs is that you can close all windows instantly using them. This is very useful when you are trying to squeeze into tight parking spaces or simply need fresh air while driving. Press and hold the unlock button on your Volvo remote control for four seconds. This will lower the windows and the sunroof if you have one. Once you're done with the vehicle, you can close all windows by pressing the lock button again for four seconds. You can also use the key fob for activating your car's panic alarm. volvo keys will sound an intense, enthralling roar that will frighten off thieves and help you get home in peace after a night out. This feature is helpful when you live in a dangerous area or you want to keep your family safe when you are away from home. The opening of the Tailgate Volvo's key fob is packed with a variety of useful features. These are great when you're overwhelmed with groceries or helping kids to pack their sports gear after practice. If you own the Hands-Free Liftgate with Logo Projection and Programmable Height (if equipped) then you can open it with the key fob. Press the button to open it, then press the same button to close it once you're done. Use the key fob when you are ready to start the vehicle. (Don't be worried if your battery is dead or if the car won't start since it also has an electronic key slot). This is just one of many useful trick for your brand new Volvo. Our Key Protection service can help you limit the damage caused by losing your Volvo keys. This covers the costs for repair or replacement if you lose your Volvo key fob, and also covers labor costs to help get back on the road. Turning off the Alarm Modern key fobs are much more practical than a mechanical car key. However, they don't work perfectly for long, and their batteries eventually go out of service. If you're in a hurry and don't want to visit a shop to have your key fob reset, you can achieve it at home. Set out your keys as well as batteries and additional keys on a clean surface. Find the small black button located at the left-hand corner of the key fob, then slide it to the right. The cover should loosen and fall off, revealing the mechanical key blade underneath it. You can open all the doors and the reargate by pressing the unlock button on the key fob two times. The lock button also shuts the sunroof and windows (if equipped) by pressing it for 2 seconds. Reconnect the battery, and the alarm will stop. If it doesn't, the owners manual should contain a procedure to reset the system.