2018 VOLVO V90 tailgate

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Keyless unlock settings *
Several different sequences are available for keyless unlocking.
1. Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
My CarLockingKeyless Unlock
3. Select alternative: •
All Doors
- unlocks all doors at the same time.
•
Single Door
- unlocks the selected door.
Related information
• Keyless locking and unlocking
* (p. 248)
• Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces
*
(p. 247)
Keyless tailgate unlock *
The tailgate can be opened using the remote key. The key only needs to be within range, e.g.in a pocket or bag.
The tailgate is held closed by an electronic lock- ing mechanism.
To open the tailgate:
1. Lightly press the rubberized pressure plate on the underside of the tailgate handle.
> The lock will disengage.
NOTE
One of the vehicle's remote keys must be within range behind the vehicle for unlockingto be possible.
2. Lift the outer handle to fully open the tail-gate.
CAUTION
•Only light pressure on the rubberized pres- sure plate is necessary to release the tail-gate's locking mechanism.
• Use the handle to lift the tailgate and donot apply force to the rubberized pressureplate. Too much force can damage thepressure plate's electrical connections.
Hands-free unlocking of the tailgate is also pos- sible using a foot movement under the rearbumper; see the separate section.
WARNING
Do not drive with the tailgate open. Toxic exhaust fumes can be sucked into the vehiclethrough the cargo compartment.
Related information
•
Keyless locking and unlocking
* (p. 248)
• Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces
*
(p. 247)
• Remote key range (p. 237)
• Foot movement tailgate operation
* (p. 259)

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Antenna locations for the start andlock system
The vehicle is equipped with a keyless start and lock system 11
that uses a number of integrated
antennas positioned throughout the vehicle.
Location of the antennas.
Under the cup holder in the front section of the tunnel console
In the upper front section of the left-side rear door 12
In the upper front section of the right-side rear door 12
In the cargo compartment 12
WARNING
Individuals with an implanted pacemaker should not allow the pacemaker to comecloser than 22 cm (9 in.) to the Keyless sys-tem antennas. The aim of this is to preventdisturbances between the pacemaker and theKeyless system.
Related information
•
Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces
*
(p. 247)
• Remote key range (p. 237)
Locking and unlocking from insidethe vehicle
The doors and tailgate can be locked and unlocked from inside the vehicle using the cen-tral lock buttons in the front doors. The lock but- tons in the rear doors * can be used to lock/
unlock that particular door.
Central locking
Button with indicator light for locking and unlocking in front door.
Unlocking using the front door buttons
–Press the button to unlock all side doors
and the tailgate. Press and hold the
button to open all
side windows at the same time 13
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11 The keyless lock system only applies to vehicles equipped with keyless locking and unlocking (Passive Entry *).
12 Only in vehicles equipped with keyless locking and unlocking (Passive Entry *).
13 The total airing function can be used to e.g. quickly air out the vehicle in hot weather.

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Alternative unlocking method
Alternative unlocking method using side door opening handle.
–Pull either of the side door inside opening handles and release.
> Depending on the remote key settings,
either all doors will be unlocked or just the selected door will be unlocked andopened. To change this setting, tap
Settings
My CarLockingRemote and
Interior Unlock in the Top view of the
center display.
Locking using the front door buttons
–Press the button (both front doors must
be closed).
> All doors and the tailgate will lock.
Press and hold the
button to close all side
windows at the same time.
Locking using the rear door button *
Button with indicator light for locking/unlocking in rear door.
The lock buttons in the rear doors only lock/ unlock that particular door.
Unlocking the rear door1. Pull the opening handle to unlock the rear
door.
2. Pull the opening handle again to open the rear door 14
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Related information
• Settings for remote and inside door unlock(p. 236)
• Unlocking the tailgate from inside the vehicle(p. 253)
• Activating and deactivating child safety locks(p. 253)
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Provided the child safety lock is not activated.

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Unlocking the tailgate from insidethe vehicle
The tailgate can be locked from the inside using a button on the dashboard.
1.
Press the button on the dashboard.
> The tailgate will unlock and can be opened from the outside by pressing the rubberized pressure plate on the handle.
2. With the optional power tailgate
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Press and hold the
button on the dash-
board.
> The tailgate will open.
Related information
• Locking and unlocking from inside the vehi- cle (p. 251)
• Opening and closing the power tailgate
*
(p. 255)
Activating and deactivating childsafety locks
Child safety locks help prevent children from opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle. There is an electric safety lock * and a manual
safety lock.
Activating and deactivating electric child safety locks *
The electric child safety lock can be activated and deactivated in any ignition mode higher than 0. The lock can be activated and deactivated up
to 2 minutes after the engine is turned off if no door has been opened.
Button for electric activation and deactivation.
1. Start the engine and select any ignition
mode higher than 0.

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Automatic locking when driving
The doors and tailgate will automatically lock when the vehicle begins to move.
Related information
• Locking and unlocking from inside the vehi- cle (p. 251)
Opening and closing the power
tailgate
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The tailgate can be opened and closed automat- ically with the optional power tailgate.
Opening the power tailgateTo open the tailgate, do one of the following:
–Press and hold the button on the
remote key until the tailgate begins to open.
–Press and hold the button on the dash-
board until the tailgate begins to open.
–Press lightly on the tailgate's outside handle.

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–Move your foot in a kicking motion * under the
rear bumper.
Closing the power tailgate
To close the tailgate 15
, do one of the following:
–Press the button on the lower edge of
the tailgate to close.
> The tailgate will close automatically - the tailgate will remain unlocked.
NOTE
The button remains active 24 hours after the tailgate was opened. After this time, the tail-gate must be closed manually.
–Press and hold the button on the
remote key.
> The tailgate closes automatically and an audible signal will sound - the tailgate will remain unlocked.
–Press and hold the button on the dash-
board.
> The tailgate closes automatically and an audible signal will sound - the tailgate will remain unlocked.
–Move your foot in a kicking motion * under
the rear bumper.
> The tailgate closes automatically and an audible signal will sound - the tailgate will remain unlocked.
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Closing and locking 15
the power
tailgate
–Press the button on the lower edge of
the tailgate to close and simultaneously lock the tailgate and doors (all doors must beclosed in order to lock).
> The tailgate closes automatically - the tail-
gate and doors lock, and the alarm * is
activated.
NOTE
• One of the vehicle's remote keys must be within range for locking and unlocking tobe possible.
• When the keyless locking or closing
* func-
tions are used, three audible signals willsound if the key is not detected closeenough to the tailgate.
CAUTION
When operating the tailgate manually, open and close it slowly. If you encounter resis-tance, do not use force. This could lead todamage and loss of function.
Interrupting opening or closingInterrupt opening or closing by doing one of the following:
• Press the button on the dashboard.
• Press the button on the remote key.
• Press the close button on the underside ofthe tailgate.
• Press the rubberized pressure plate on theunderside of the tailgate's outer handle.
• Using a foot movement
*.
Tailgate movement is interrupted and stops. Thetrunk lid can then be opened or closed manually.
Pinch protectionIf anything obstructs the tailgate with enoughforce to prevent it from opening or closing, pinchprotection will be activated.
• When opening - the tailgate will stop movingand an audible signal will sound.
• When closing - the tailgate will stop, a longaudible signal will sound and the tailgate willreturn to the programmed maximum openingposition.
WARNING
Be aware of the risk of serious injury when operating the tailgate. Before opening/clos-ing, make sure that no one is in the path ofthe tailgate who could be injured by its move-ment. Always operate the tailgate with caution.
Preloaded springs
Preloaded springs for the power tailgate.
WARNING
Do not attempt to open or access the preloa- ded springs in the power tailgate struts. Theyare preloaded with high pressure and cancause injury if opened.
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Related information
• Setting a maximum height for the power tail- gate
* (p. 258)
• Foot movement tailgate operation
* (p. 259)
• Remote key range (p. 237)
Setting a maximum height for the
power tailgate
*
The tailgate can be set to stop opening at a cer- tain height, for example if the tailgate needs tobe opened in a garage with a low ceiling.
Setting maximum opening height:
1. Open the tailgate to the desired opening height.
NOTE
It is not possible to program an opening posi- tion lower than half-open tailgate.
2.Press the button on the lower edge of
the tailgate and hold for at least 3 seconds.
> Two brief audio signals will sound to indi- cate that the position has been stored.
Resetting to maximum opening position:
–Move the tailgate manually to its highest possible position and press the
button
on the tailgate for at least 3 seconds.
> Two audio signals will sound to indicate that the stored position has been erased. The tailgate can then be opened to itsmaximum position.
NOTE
• If the system has been working continu- ously for a prolonged period of time, it willbe switched off to avoid overload. It canbe used again after approximately2 minutes.
Related information
•
Opening and closing the power tailgate
*
(p. 255)