2015 VOLVO XC90 tailgate

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Automatic lockingAll of the doors/tailgate can be locked automati- cally when the vehicle begins to move. To acti-vate/deactivate this setting: 1.
Tap
Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
My CarLocking
3. Select Auto Door Locking
>Doors and tailgate lock when the vehicle moves will be displayed and the
doors and tailgate will lock automatically when the vehicle begins to move.
Related information
• Locking/unlocking from outside the vehicle (p. 232)
• Child safety locks (p. 218)
Locking/unlocking from outside the vehicle The buttons on the remote key can be used to lock or unlock all doors and the tailgate at thesame time. This can also be done without press-ing the remote key buttons on models equippedwith the optional keyless Passive Entry system. The power tailgate
* can also be opened/closed
by moving your foot under a sensor beneath therear bumper *.
The lock/unlock settings can be changed in the center display's Top view. Go to:
SettingsMy CarRemote Unlockand select Unlock All Doors or Driver Door
Only.
In order to lock the vehicle, the driver's door must be closed. If the tailgate or any of the other doorsare open, they will be locked and the alarm will bearmed when they are closed.
NOTE
Be sure the remote key is outside of the vehi- cle before the other doors/tailgate are closedto help avoid locking the remote inside thevehicle.
If the locks repeatedly do not react when the unlock button is pressed, it may be necessary toreplace the battery in the remote. In this case, the driver's door can be unlocked with the detacha-ble key blade.
Keyless Passive Entry
*If the vehicle is equipped with this system, it isonly necessary to have a remote key in your pos-session to operate the central locking system. Models with Passive Entry have an indentation on the outside of the handle for locking the vehicleand a pressure-sensitive area on the inside of thehandle for unlocking. The tailgate has a rubber-ized button used only for locking/unlocking.
Outer indentation for locking, the pressure sensitive area on the inside of the handle is for unlocking

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Rubberized button on the tailgate used only for locking/ unlocking
LockingAll of the doors have to be closed before the vehicle can be locked but the tailgate can beopen. Lock the doors and tailgate by pressing the pres- sure sensitive area on any of the door handles orby pressing the rubberized button on the tailgate.The lock indicator light on the dashboard willbegin to flash to show that the vehicle is lockedand the alarm has been armed.
UnlockingPull a door handle to unlock and open the door or press the rubberized button under the tailgateopening control. The lock indicator light on thedashboard will go out to show that the vehicle isunlocked and the alarm has been disarmed.The lock/unlock settings can be changed in thecenter display's Top view: Go to:
SettingsMy CarKeyless Unlockand select All Doors or Single Door.
Automatic relockingIf no door or the tailgate is opened within two minutes after being unlocked, the vehicle willautomatically relock.
Remote door unlockThe vehicle can be unlocked using the Volvo OnCall app. See the article "Volvo On Call mobile app" for additional information.
Related information
•
Remote key (p. 224)
• Remote key's range (p. 224)
• Detachable key blade (p. 227)
• Alarm (p. 216)
• Volvo On Call mobile app (p. 416)
Locking/unlocking the tailgate The tailgate can be locked/unlocked in different ways, depending on whether the vehicle isequipped with the optional keyless Passive Entrysystem.
Unlocking with the remote key
Remote key tailgate button
1.
Press the button on the remote key.
> The tailgate will be unlocked but remain closed. The alarm indicator on the dash- board will go out to indicate that the tail-gate alarm is no longer armed. The otherdoors will remain locked and the alarm willremain armed for them.
2. Open the tailgate. > If the tailgate is not opened in within twominutes, it will relock and the alarm willrearm.

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Keyless unlocking *
Rubberized pressure plate
Opening the tailgate:
1. With the remote key in your possession,
unlock the tailgate by pressing lightly on the rubberized pressure plate under the outertailgate handle. If the remote key is notdetected, the tailgate cannot be unlocked/opened. Three audible signals will sound.
2. Lift the handle to open the tailgate fully.
CAUTION
• When pressing the rubberized pressure plate, only light pressure is necessary torelease the tailgate's electronic lockingmechanism.
• When opening the tailgate, pull it upusing the handle. Too much pressure onthe rubberized pressure plate can dam-age its electrical connections.
WARNING
Avoid driving with the tailgate open if at all possible. Doing so could allow exhaust gasesto enter the passenger compartment.
Unlocking the tailgate from inside the vehicle
Tailgate unlock button
To unlock the tailgate:
–Press the button on the lighting panel.
> The tailgate will unlock and can be opened within two minutes (if the vehicle has been locked from the inside).
Locking with the remote key
–Press the button on the remote key.
> The alarm indicator on the dashboard will begin to flash to show that the alarm has been armed.
Related information
• Remote key (p. 224)
• Power tailgate
* (p. 235)
• Foot movement tailgate operation
* (p. 228)
• Remote key's range (p. 224)

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Power tailgate*
The optional power tailgate can be opened/ closed in several ways.
The power tailgate can be opened/closed using the
button on the lighting panel in the pas-
senger compartment, the
on the remote key
or by moving your foot under a sensor under the rear bumper *.
Buttons in the lower edge of the tailgate
Button on the lighting panel in the passenger compart- ment
Opening the tailgateThe power tailgate can be opened electrically by:
• Pressing and holding the
button on the
lighting panel until the tailgate begins to open.
• Pressing and holding the
button on the
remote key until the tailgate begins to open.
• Pressing lightly on the rubber-covered button under the tailgate's outside handle.
• Moving your foot under a sensor under the rear bumper
*.
Closing the tailgateThe tailgate can be closed by moving your foot under a sensor beneath the rear bumper *, by
pressing the button on the lighting panel, with the remote key or by pressing the button on the lower edge of the tailgate *13
To close the tailgate 14
:
–Press the button on the lighting panel
or on the
button on the remote key.
> The tailgate will close automatically and audible signal will sound. This will not
lock the tailgate.
Buttons on the lower edge of the tailgate
13 Models equipped with the optional Passive Entry system have a button to close the tailgate and a button to close and lock the tailgate.
14 See also the article "Foot movement tailgate opening/closing."

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–Press the button 13
on the lower edge of
the tailgate.
> The tailgate will close automatically but will not be locked .
–Press the button13
on the lower edge of
the tailgate.
> The tailgate will close automatically. The tailgate and doors will also be locked and
the alarm will be armed.
If the remote key is not close enough to the tail- gate, automatic locking/unlocking/opening/clos-ing will not be possible. Three short audible sig-nals will sound.
Interrupting opening/closing
–This can be done in five ways: • Press the button on the lighting panel
• Press the button on the remote key
• Press either of the buttons on the lower edge of the tailgate
• Press lightly on the rubber-covered buttonunder the tailgate's outside handle
• Move your foot under a sensor beneath the rear bumper
*
> The tailgate will stop moving
Programming the tailgate's maximum opening angle
The tailgate's maximum opening angle can be programmed, for example, if the tailgate has to beopened in a garage with a low ceiling. Programming the opening angle:
–Open the tailgate manually to the desired angle and press and hold the closing buttonon the tailgate's lower edge for at least 3seconds. Release the tailgate.
> Two audible signals will sound to indicate that the selected opening angle has been stored.
Erasing tailgate programming
–Open the tailgate manually to its highest position and press and hold the closing but-ton on the tailgate's lower edge for at least 3seconds. Release the tailgate.
> Two audible signals will sound to indicate that the programmed opening angle has been erased.
NOTE
If the tailgate has been opened and closed continuously too long, the automatic functionwill be deactivated to avoid overloading theelectrical system. The automatic function canbe used again after approximately 2 minutes. If the vehicle's battery has been discharged or disconnected, or if the tailgate has been openfor more than 24 hours, the tailgate must beopened and closed once manually to resetthe system.
Pinch protectionIf the tailgate is obstructed when being opened/ closed, a pinch protection mechanism is acti-vated.
• While opening: the tailgate will stop moving and an audible signal will sound.
• While closing: the tailgate will stop andreturn to the maximum programmable open-ing position. An audible signal will sound.
WARNING
Be sure that no one is near the tailgate when it is opened or closed automatically. The tail-gate should never be obstructed in any waywhen it is operated.
13
Models equipped with the optional Passive Entry system have a button to close the tailgate and a button to close and lock the tailgate.

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Related information
•Remote key's range (p. 224)
• Locking/unlocking from outside the vehicle (p. 232)
• Foot movement tailgate operation
* (p. 228)
Locking/unlocking with the detachable key blade
The detachable key blade can be used to e.g., unlock the driver's door from the outside if, forexample, the remote key's battery is weak.
Unlocking
Pull out the driver's door handle as far as possible to access the lock cylinder.
Remove the key blade from the remote key and insert it into the lock cylinder.
Turn it clockwise 45 degrees so that the key blade points straight rearward.
Turn the key blade back 45 degrees to its original position. Remove the key blade fromthe lock cylinder and release the door han-dle.
5. Pull the door handle again to open the door. > This will trigger the alarm. Lock the door in the same way, but turn the keyin step 3 counterclockwise.
Turning off the alarm
Backup key reader under the tunnel console cup hold- ers
To turn off the alarm:
1. Place the remote key in the cup holder (on
the key symbol) in the tunnel console (see the illustration).
2. Turn the start knob to START and release it.
> The start knob will return to its original position and the alarm will be turned off.
LockingIf necessary, the vehicle can be locked by insert-ing the detachable key blade into the lock cylin-der in the driver's door. Each of the other doors has a lock mechanism that must be pressed in using the key blade sothat the door cannot be opened from the outside.The doors can still be opened from the inside.

DRIVER SUPPORT
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Starting the Park Assist Camera (PAC) *
PAC starts automatically when the gear selector is moved to R or can be started manually from
the center display.
Starting the cameraPAC can be started manually in the center display's Functionview if it is turned off.
–Tap the Camera button in Function view.
> The camera will start.
Activating/deactivating automatic start of PAC
PAC can be started automatically when reverse gear is selected. 1. Tap
Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
My CarPark Assist.
3. Select
Auto Camera Reverse Activationto activate/deactivate automatic start.
Selecting the camera's basic view *Rear camera view can be set as the default instead of the 360° view* when the camera is
started. 1.
Tap
Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
My CarPark Assist.
3. Select
Rear View Instead of 360° to set
the rear view as default.
Park Assist Camera (PAC) *
limitations
The Park Assist Camera system has certain limi- tations that the driver should be aware of.
NOTE
Bicycle carriers or other accessories mounted on the tailgate may obstruct the camera'sfield of vision.
Blind sectorsEven if a fairly small section of the screen image appears to be obstructed, this may mean that arelatively large area is hidden and objects theremay not be detected until they are very near thevehicle.
The "blind" sectors between the cameras' fields of vision

VOLVO ON CALL WITH SENSUS CONNECT *
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
426 have the vehicle's remote keys immobilized (deactivated).
NOTE
This applies even if the vehicle has been unlocked and started with one of its remotekeys.
After contacting the owner/police, the VOC cus- tomer service center then deactivates the remotekeys. Once the engine has been switched off, itcan only be restarted if the owner/police hasgiven the VOC customer service center authori-zation to reactivate the remote keys. Once thisauthorization has been verified (using your PINcode), the VOC customer service center will reac-tivate the remote keys.
Related information
•
Volvo On Call (VOC)
* (p. 414)
• Unlocking the vehicle from the customer service center (p. 426)
• Service center phone number (p. 419)
• Volvo On Call PIN code (p. 418)
Unlocking the vehicle from the customer service center
The doors can be unlocked remotely with assis-
tance from the VOC customer service center.
1. Contact the VOC customer service center at 855-399-4691 (this number applies in both the United States and Canada).
2. After confirming that the caller is the vehi- cle's owner or other authorized person (usingyour PIN code), the VOC customer servicecenter sends a signal to the vehicle to unlockit.
3. The tailgate has to be opened to unlock the other doors. Press lightly on the rubberizedpressure plate under the outer tailgate han-dle.
NOTE
If the tailgate is not opened within the time period set by the VOC customer service cen-ter, it will relock.
NOTE
If the vehicle is parked in a garage or other covered area, remote unlocking may not bepossible due to poor signal reception.
Related information
• Volvo On Call security services (p. 425)
• Volvo On Call (VOC)
* (p. 414)
• Locking/unlocking the tailgate (p. 233)