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When the battery begins to lose its charge, the
Information symbol in the instrument panel
(see page 51) lights up and
KEY BATTERY
LOW VOLTAGE is shown in the information
display.
Replacing the battery in the remote key
If the range of the transmitter is noticeably
reduced, this indicates that the battery (type
CR 2450, 3V) is weak and should be replaced.
To replace the battery:
1. Place the remote key with the keypad
downward. Pry open the cover with a small
slotted screwdriver.
2. Remove the cover.
CAUTION
When replacing the battery, avoid touching
the electrical circuitry in the other half of the
remote key.
3. Note how the + and – sides of the battery
are positioned on the inside of the cover
(see the underside of the cover).
4. Pry out and replace the battery. Avoid
touching the battery and its contact surfa-
ces with your fingers.
5. Press the cover back into place.The old battery should be disposed of properly
at a recycling center or by a trained and quali-
fied Volvo service technician.
Key blade
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Removing the key blade
The key blade can be removed from the remote
key. When removed, it can be used as follows:
•To lock/unlock the driver’s door
•To lock/unlock the glove compartment,
see page 129.
•To open the trunk mechanically, see
page 129.
•For valet locking (see page 122)
Removing the key bladeSlide the spring loaded catch to the side.
While holding the catch, pull the key blade
out of the remote key.
Reinserting the key blade in the remote
key
1. Hold the remote key with the pointed end
down.
2. Carefully slide the key blade into its groove.
3. Gently press the key blade in the groove
until it clicks into place.
Unlocking the doors with the detached
key blade
1. Insert the key blade as far as possible in the
driver's door lock.
2. Turn the key blade clockwise approxi-
mately one-quarter turn to unlock the driv-
er's door only.
NOTE
After unlocking the driver's door with the
key blade, opening the door will trigger the
alarm.
To disable the alarmPress the Unlock button on the remote key, or
insert the key in the ignition switch.
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Locking the doors with the detached key
blade
1. Lock the other door(s) by pressing the lock
button on each door. Please note that this
does not arm the alarm or lock the trunk.
2. Turn the key blade one-quarter turn coun-
ter-clockwise to lock the driver's door.
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Locking points
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Normal locking/unlocking points for the
remote key with the key blade in place
(valet locking not activated):
Doors
Steering wheel lock
Glove compartment
Compartments in door panels
Ski hatch
Trunk
Locking/unlocking points for the remote
key with the key blade removed (valet lock-
ing activated):
Doors
Steering wheel lock
By utilizing the remote key with the key blade
removed, the valet locking feature enables you
to block access to the trunk and glove com-
partment, door panel compartments and the
ski hatch for e.g., valet parking or when the car
is brought to the retailer for service.
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Activating the valet locking function
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Begin by removing the key blade from the
remote key (see page 120).
NOTE
The first stages of opening the power
retractable hard top offer temporary access
to the contents of the trunk. Therefore,
before activating valet locking, the power
retractable hard top must be up and the
trunk divider (see page 101) must be open.
This makes it impossible to operate the
power retractable hard top.
Insert the key in the glove compartment
lock.
Turn the key blade 180° clockwise to lock
the glove compartment and to lock points
C, D, E, and F and disconnect these points
from the central locking system (a mes-
sage appears in the information display).
Remove the key blade from the glove com-
partment lock.
Give the parking attendant or service person-
nel only the remote key (with the key blade
removed).
Deactivating the valet locking functionTurn the key blade 180° counterclockwise in
the glove compartment lock to deactivate valet
locking (the trunk can then be unlocked using
the remote key).
For information on locking/unlocking the glove
compartment normally, see page 128
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Keyless drive*
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124* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Keyless locking and unlocking
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Range of the keyless drive remote key–5 ft
(1.5 meters)
This system makes it possible to unlock and
lock the vehicle without having to use the
remote key. It is only necessary to have a key-
less drive remote key in your possession to
operate the central locking system.
NOTE
The buttons on the keyless drive remote key
can also be used to lock and unlock the
vehicle, see page 118 for more information.
Both of the remote keys provided with the vehi-
cle have the keyless function, and additional
remotes can be ordered. The system can
accommodate up to six keyless drive remote
keys.
NOTE
The number of doors that are unlocked at
the same time can be set in the Personal
settings menu, see page 75 for additional
information.
Unlocking the vehicle
•A keyless drive remote key 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 trunk opening control (see
the shaded areas in the illustration).
•Pull a door handle to unlock and open the
door or press the trunk opening control.
•See page 145 for information on starting a
vehicle equipped with keyless drive.
Locking the vehicle
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Keyless drive lock button
The doors and the trunk can be locked by
pressing the lock button in any of the outside
door handles.
NOTE
•If one or more doors and/or the trunk is
not fully closed when the lock button is
pressed, the door(s) or trunk will not be
locked.
•On keyless drive vehicles with an auto-
matic transmission, the gear selector
must be in the Park (P) position and the
ignition must be switched off before the
doors/trunk can be locked.
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Keyless drive*
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126* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
CAUTION
•Keyless drive remote keys 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 key near cellular phones, metal-
lic objects or e.g., in a metal briefcase.
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.
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
5WK48891
Tested To Comply With FCC Standards
For Automobile Use
Location of the keyless drive antennas
The keyless drive system has a number of
antennas located at various points in the vehi-
cle.
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On the inside center of the rear bumper
Under the floor of the trunk, near the rear
seat
Left door handle
Under the rear section of the center con-
sole
Right door handle
Under the front section of the center con-
sole
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Locking/unlocking the vehicle from the
inside
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The switches near the door opening handles on
either door can be used to lock or unlock both
doors and the trunk, and to set the alarm.
Unlocking: Press the upper section of the
switch.
Locking: Press the lower section of the
lock button.
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Lock indicator light
Lock indicator lightsAn indicator light in each door will illuminate for
approximately 5 minutes after the car has been
locked using the remote key.
•If doors are locked: The indicator lights will
flash once.
•If doors are Unlocked: The indicator lights
will flash twice
•During driving with doors locked: The indi-
cator lights will be Off.
NOTE
•The doors cannot be opened by pulling
up the lock buttons.
•If both doors are closed when a lock
button is pressed, the alarm will not be
armed.
•Each door can also be locked manually
using the lock button on that particular
door. This applies only if the car has not
been locked from the outside.
•The doors can also be unlocked (and
the door opened) by pulling the handle
in the door twice.
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129 Opening the trunk from the inside
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The vehicle is equipped with a florescent han-
dle on the inside of the trunk lid, which can be
used in an emergency situation to open the
trunk from the inside.
•Pull the handle down to release the trunk
lid.
After use, the handle must be pushed back into
its original position before the trunk can be
closed.
Mechanically opening the trunk
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1. Fold down the driver’s seat backrest to
access the keyhole near the floor of the
rear seat.
2. Fold up the tab covering the key hole.
3. Insert the key blade in the keyhole and turn
it 110 degrees clockwise.
CAUTION
This function should never be used when
the power retractable hard top is in motion.
This could cause damage to the trunk lid/
hard top.
Locking the glove compartment
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The glove compartment can only be locked
and unlocked using the detachable key blade
on the remote key, see page 119 for informa-
tion on removing the key blade from the remote
key.
Insert the key blade in the glove compart-
ment lock.
Turn the key blade 90 degrees clockwise.
Remove the key blade from the lock.
Unlock the glove compartment in the reverse
order.
1U.S. models only.
