2009 VOLVO XC70 lock

02 Locks and alarmRemote key and key blade
0258
Battery type CR 2430, 3 V (one battery in the
remote key, two batteries in the PCC)Opening the remote key/PCC
Slide the spring loaded catch to the
side. Pull the key blade straight out of the
remote control. Insert a small screwdriver in the hole
behind the spring loaded catch and care-
fully pry up the cover.NOTE
Turn the remote key with the buttons
upward so that the batteries do not fall out
when the cover is removed.
Replacing the batteries
CAUTION
When handling batteries, avoid touching
their contact surfaces as this could result in
poor battery function in the remote key.Note the position of the battery's (+) or (–)
sides.
Remote key1. Use a screwdriver to pry out the old bat-
tery.
2. Insert a new one with the + side downward.PCC1. Use a screwdriver to pry out the old bat-
teries.
2. Insert the first new battery with the + side
upward.
3. Insert the plastic spacer over the battery.
Insert the second new battery on top of the
plastic spacer, with the + side downward.Re-assembling the remote key1. Press the remote key's cover into place.
2. Hold the remote control with the slot for the
key blade up.
3. Carefully slide the key blade into its groove.4. Gently press the key blade in the groove
until it clicks into place.
Old batteries should be properly recycled.
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02 Locks and alarm
Private locking
0259 Tailgate compartment
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Normal locking/unlocking points
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Locking/unlocking points with private locking acti-
vated.By utilizing the remote key with the key blade
removed, the private locking feature enables
you to block access to the glove compartmentand disconnect the tailgate from the central
locking system for e.g., valet parking or when
the vehicle is brought to the retailer for service.
With the private locking function activated:
•
The vehicle's doors can be locked or
unlocked with the remote
•
The engine can be started
•
The glove compartment cannot be
unlocked
•
The tailgate cannot be unlocked or opened
with the remote
•
The rear floor hatch cannot be opened
Activating the private locking function
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Insert the key blade in the glove compart-
ment lock.Turn the key blade180 degrees clockwise.
Remove the key blade from the lock. A
message will appear in the instrument
panel display.
Deactivating the private locking functionTurn the key blade 180 degrees counterclock-
wise in the glove compartment lock to deacti-
vate private locking.
See page 63 for information on locking the
glove compartment normally, without activat-
ing the private locking function.
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02 Locks and alarmKeyless drive
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Keyless drive (models with Personal
Car Communicator only)Keyless locking and unlocking
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Range of the keyless drive remote control–5 ft
(1.5 meters)This system makes it possible to unlock and
lock the vehicle without having to press any
buttons on the Personal Car Communicators
(PCC). It is only necessary to have a keyless
drive remote control in your possession to
operate the central locking system.
NOTE
The buttons on the keyless drive remote
control can also be used to lock and unlock
the vehicle, see page 54 for more informa-
tion.
Both of the PCCs provided with the vehicle
have the keyless function, and additional ones
can be ordered. The system can accommo-
date up to six PCCs.
The red rings in the illustration indicate the area
around the vehicle covered by the keyless drive
antennas.Unlocking the vehicle•
A keyless drive remote control must be on
the same side of the vehicle as the door to
be opened, and be within 5 feet
(1.5 meters) of the lock or the tailgate (see
the shaded areas in the illustration).
•
Pull a door handle to unlock and open the
door or pull the tailgate opening control.
The number of doors that are unlocked at the
same time can be set in the vehicle's menu
system, under Car settings
Lock settings
Keyless entry. See page 120 for a descrip-
tion of the menu system.NOTE
If the PCC does not function normally (weak
battery, etc.), the vehicle can be unlocked
with the detachable key blade, see
page 52.
Locking the vehicleThe doors and the tailgate can be locked by
pressing the lock button in any of the outside
door handles.
NOTE
On keyless drive vehicles, the gear selector
must be in the Park (P) position, all doors
and the tailgate must be closed and the igni-
tion must be switched off before the vehicle
can be locked.Keyless drive remote control and driver's
seat/door mirror memory•
When you leave the vehicle with a PCC in
your possession and lock any door, the
position of the driver's seat will be stored
in the seat's memory.
•
The next time a door is opened by a person
with the same PCC in his/her possession,
the driver's seat and door mirrors will auto-
matically move to the position that they
were in when the door was most recently
locked.
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02 Locks and alarm
Keyless drive
02``61
NOTE
If several people carrying PCCs approach
the vehicle at the same time, the driver's
seat and door mirrors will assume the posi-
tions they were in for the person who opens
the driver's door.See also page 80 for information on adjusting
and storing the seat's position in the seat mem-
ory.Keyless drive information messagesIf all of the PCCs are removed from the vehicle
while the engine is running or if the ignition is
in mode II and all of the doors are closed, a
message will appear in the instrument panel
display and an audible signal will sound.
When at least one PCC has been returned to
the car, the message will be erased in the dis-
play and the audible signal will stop when:•
A door has been opened and closed
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The PCC has been inserted in the ignition
slot
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TheREAD button (see page 121 for the
location of this button) has been pressed.
CAUTION
•
Keyless drive remote controls should
never be left in the vehicle. In the event
of a break-in, a remote found in the
vehicle could make it possible to start
the engine.
•
Electromagnetic fields or metal
obstructions can interfere with the key-
less drive system. Avoid placing the
remote control near cellular phones,
metallic objects or e.g., in a metal brief-
case.
USA – FCC ID:KR55WK48952, KR55WK48964
NOTE
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept interference received, including inter-
ference that may cause undesired operation.
CAUTION
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the manufacturer could void the
user's authority to operate the equipment.
Siemens VDO
5WK48891Tested To Comply With FCC Standards
For Automobile Use
Canada – IC:267T-5WK48952,
267T-5WK48964, 267T-5WK48891
NOTE
This device complies with RSS -210 of Industry
Canada. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept interference received, including inter-
ference that may cause undesired operation.
CAUTION
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the manufacturer could void the
user's authority to operate the equipment.
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02 Locks and alarmKeyless drive
0262
Location of the keyless drive antennas
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The keyless drive system has a number of
antennas located at various points in the vehi-
cle.
On the tailgate, near the wiper motorLeft rear door handleCeiling, above the center of the rear seatUnder the floor of the cargo area, near the
rear seatRight rear door handleUnder the rear section of the center con-
soleUnder the front section of the center con-
sole.
WARNING
People with implanted pacemakers should
not allow the pacemaker to come closer
than 9 inches (22 cm) to any of the keyless
drive system's antennas. This is to help pre-
vent interference between the pacemaker
and the keyless drive system.
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02 Locks and alarm
Locks
02``63 Locking and unlocking the vehicle
From outside the vehicleThe remote key locks all of the doors and the
tailgate.
The first press on the unlock button unlocks the
driver's door and a second press unlocks the
other doors and the tailgate (see also page
54).
NOTE
The vehicle cannot be locked if a door is
open.From inside the vehicle
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The lock buttons on the door panel can be used
to lock or unlock all doors and the tailgate at
the same time.
Unlocking±
Press the unlock button.Locking±
Press the lock button after the front doors
have been closed.•
Each door can be locked individually with
the lock button on the respective doors.
The door must be closed first.
•
The door can be unlocked by pulling the
door handle once and opened by pulling
the handle again.
Automatic relockingIf the doors are unlocked, the locks will auto-
matically reengage (re-lock) and the alarm will
rearm after 2 minutes unless a door or the tail-
gate has been opened.Automatic lockingWhen the vehicle starts to move, the doors and
tailgate can be locked automatically. This fea-
ture can be turned on or off under Car settings
Lock settings
Doors automatic lock.
See page 120 for a description of the menu
system.
Glove compartment
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The glove compartment can only be locked
and unlocked using the detachable key
blade in the remote key. See page 57 for
information on removing the key blade
from the remote key. Insert the key blade
in the glove compartment lock.Turn the key blade 90 degrees clockwise.Remove the key blade from the lock.
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02 Locks and alarmLocks
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Locking/unlocking the tailgate
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Tailgate unlock button on the remote keyUnlocking the tailgate with the remote
key±
Press the tailgate unlock button on the
remote key to unlock (but not open
1) the
tailgate. See also page 54.
> The alarm indicator light on the dash-
board will go out to indicate that the
alarm is not monitoring the entire vehi-
cle. The accessory movement and incli-
nation sensors will be automatically
disconnected.
NOTE
•
If the doors are locked while the tailgate
is open, the tailgate will remain
unlocked until the vehicle is relocked by
pressing the Lock button on the remote
control.
•
On keyless drive vehicles, the gear
selector must be in the Park (P) position,
all doors and the tailgate must be
closed and the ignition must be
switched off before the vehicle can be
locked.
Locking the tailgate with the remote key±
Press the lock button on the remote. See
also page 54.
Unlocking the tailgate from the
passenger compartment
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±
Press the button on the lighting panel (1) to
unlock (but not open
1) the tailgate.
NOTE
The taillights will illuminate automatically for
a short period when the tailgate has been
opened.
1This button also opens, but does not close, the tailgate on models equipped with the optional power tailgate (see page 202).
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02 Locks and alarm
Alarm
02``65 The alarm system
The alarm is automatically armed whenever the
vehicle is locked with the remote key or
optional Personal Car Communicator.
When armed, the alarm continuously monitors
a number of points on the vehicle. The follow-
ing conditions will trigger the alarm:•
The hood is forced open.
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The tailgate is forced open.
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A door is forced open.
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The ignition slot is tampered with.
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An attempt is made to start the vehicle with
a non-approved key (a key not coded to
the car's ignition).
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If there is movement in the passenger com-
partment (if the vehicle is equipped with
the accessory movement sensor).
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The vehicle is lifted or towed (if the vehicle
is equipped with the accessory inclination
sensor).
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The battery is disconnected (while the
alarm is armed).
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The siren is disconnected when the alarm
is disarmed.
A message will appear in the information dis-
play if a fault should occur in the alarm system.
Contact an authorized Volvo service techni-
cian.
NOTE
Do not attempt to repair any of the compo-
nents in the alarm system yourself. This
could affect the insurance policy on the
vehicle.The alarm indicator lightThe status of the alarm system is indicated by
the indicator light on the dashboard (see illus-
tration):•
Indicator light off – the alarm is not armed
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The indicator light flashes at one-second
intervals – the alarm is armed
•
The indicator light flashes rapidly before
the remote key is inserted in the ignition
slot – the alarm has been triggered.
Arming the alarm±
Press the Lock button on the remote key.
One long flash of the turn signals will con-
firm that the alarm is armed.
Alarm confirmation settings can be changed
underCar settings
Lock settings
Keyless entry. See page 120 for a description
of the menu system.USA FCC ID: MAYDA 5823(3)This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
rules. Operation is subject to the following con-
ditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interfer-
ence that may cause undesired operation.
Canada IC: 4405A-DA 5823(3)
Movement sensor DA5823 by Dynex Operation
is subject to the following conditions: (1) this
device may not cause interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired opera-
tion of the device.
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