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Volvo Key Fob Troubleshooting Volvo owners appreciate the convenience of their key fob's remote features. They can lock and unlock their vehicle as well as start the motor and even find it using the smartphone app. Place the fob's front up on an uncluttered surface. Locate the button that lets you release it, insert an object between the cover and the fob, and pull up carefully. Locking the Door Volvo's remote keyfobs let you unlock your vehicle's tailgate, doors and flap for filling up with fuel at the push of the button. Remote key fobs can also switch on the ignition, and also activate the alarm. They can also operate the sunroof, in the event that it's fitted. You'll never need to search for your keys or be locked out of your vehicle. You might not be aware of some key fob features that are not visible. One of these features is a manual lock/unlock button that you can press in case the battery on your key fob goes out. To press the manual lock/unlock switch, hold your key fob with the Volvo logo facing upwards. Find the black button which is on the outside of the body of your key fob, and gently press it to open a cover that conceals a manual key blade. You will require a flathead screwdriver, or a coin to flip this cover counterclockwise, ensuring that the arrow is aligned with “open.” Start the Engine Modern Volvo key fobs provide a level of convenience and functionality that is not available with traditional manual keys. However, like any battery-operated electronic device, a key fob can lose its charge or cease functioning over time. If you've noticed that your key fob is less responsive when you press the lock or unlock buttons, that's a good sign that it's time to replace the battery. If your car is equipped with a dealer-installed Engine Remote Start accessory, you can also make use of the key fob in order to activate this feature. The car will then heat or cool to the same temperature it was set to when parked, and it will operate for up to 15 minutes. Utilizing a fingernail to carefully remove the cover from the back of the key fob. The button should be underneath the cover on a diagonal, near the edge of the body. Slide volvo spare key and to the right. The cover will break loose, and then slide off to reveal the manual blade! If you are still unable to locate the button, search the newly exposed manual key access to see whether there's a secret slot or lever. Closing the Windows One of the features that is hidden on Volvo key fobs is that you are able to roll down all of the windows instantly using the fobs. This is very useful when trying to squeeze into parking spaces that are tight or just want to breathe fresh air while driving. Press and hold the unlocking button on your Volvo remote control for four seconds. This will lower the windows as well as the sunroof, should you have one. When you're finished with the vehicle, you can shut all the windows by pressing the lock key again for four seconds. You can also use the key fob for activating your car's panic alarm. It will emit a loud, attention-grabbing blare which can deter thieves and help you get home safe after a long night out. This feature is useful if you live in a dangerous area or wish to ensure your family's safety while away from home. The opening of the Tailgate Volvo has packed its key fob with lot of handy features. These are perfect for when you're busy with shopping or helping your kids pack their sports gear following practice. If you have the Hands-Free Liftgate with Logo Projection and Programmable Height (if equipped) Then you can open it by using the key fob. Simply press the button open it, and then press the same button to close it when you're done. Utilize the key fob when you are ready to start the vehicle. (Don't worry if the battery dies or if your car doesn't start because it also has a mechanical key slot). This is just one of the many tricks you can use for your brand new Volvo. Losing your Volvo keys is inconvenient and expensive however, you can limit the damage by using our Key Protection service. This covers the costs of repair or replacement if you lose your Volvo key fob, and also will cover labor to help you get back on the road. Turning off the Alarm Modern key fobs provide an array of benefits over a traditional mechanical car key. They're not always perfect and batteries can go out. You can program your key fob at home if you are in a hurry or don't have time visit a shop. Lay out your keys, batteries, and extra keys on a clean surface. Find the small black button at the bottom left corner on the key fob and move it to the right. The cover should come loose and fall off, revealing the mechanical key blade beneath it. You can open all the doors as well as the rear gate by pressing the unlock button on the fob's key twice. The lock button will also close the windows and the sunroof (if equipped) by pressing it for two seconds. Connect the battery and the alarm will stop. If it doesn't, the owners manual should have a way to reset the alarm.