2018 VOLVO XC90 door lock

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InterferenceElectromagnetic fields or obstructing objects may interfere with the remote key's functions for key- less start and keyless locking and unlocking *.
NOTE
Avoid storing the remote control key near metal objects or electronic devices, e.g. cellphones, tablets, laptops or chargers – pref-erably no closer than 10-15 cm (4-6 in.).
If you experience interference, use the remote key's detachable blade to unlock the vehicle andplace the remote key in the backup key reader inthe tunnel console cup holder to disarm thealarm.
NOTE
When the remote control key is placed in the cup holder, make sure that no other vehiclekeys, metal objects or electronic devices (e.g.cell phones, tablets, laptops or chargers) arefound in the cup holder. Multiple vehicle keysclose to each other in the cup holder can dis-rupt their functionality.
Related information
• Locking and unlocking using the remote key (p. 239)
• Remote key range (p. 241) •
Replacing the remote key's battery (p. 242)
• Detachable key blade (p. 248)
• Red Key - restricted remote key
* (p. 246)
• Electronic immobilizer (p. 250)
Locking and unlocking using theremote key
All doors, tailgate and fuel filler door can be locked and unlocked simultaneously using thebuttons on the remote key.
Locking with remote key
Remote key.
–Press the button on the remote key to
lock.

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240 To activate the locking sequence, the driver's door must be closed
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. If any of the other doors or
the tailgate are open, they will be locked and the alarm will be armed once they are closed.
NOTE
Be aware of the risk of locking the Key Tag in the vehicle. If the remote key/Key Tag is leftin the vehicle, it will be deactivated when thevehicle is locked and the alarm set usinganother valid key. The deactivated key will be reactivated when the vehicle is unlocked.
Locking when the tailgate is open
NOTE
If the vehicle is locked and the tailgate is still open, make sure that the remote key is notleft in the cargo compartment when the tail-gate is closed and the entire vehicle is locked 7
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Unlocking with remote key
–Press the button on the remote key to
unlock.
Automatic relockingIf none of the doors or tailgate are opened within two minutes after being unlocked, they will auto-matically relock. This function reduces the risk ofinadvertently leaving the vehicle unlocked.
Remote key not working
NOTE
Move closer to the vehicle and try to unlock it again.
If the remote key is not working to lock or unlock the vehicle, its battery may be discharged. Usethe detachable key blade to lock/unlock the driv-er's door instead.
Related information
• Settings for remote and inside door unlock(p. 240)
• Unlocking the tailgate using the remote key(p. 241)
• Remote key (p. 237)
• Replacing the remote key's battery (p. 242)
• Locking and unlocking with detachable keyblade (p. 249)
Settings for remote and inside doorunlock
Several different sequences are available for
remote unlocking.
1. Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
My CarLockingRemote and
Interior Unlock.
3. Select alternative:
•
All Doors
- unlocks all doors at the same time.
•
Single Door
- unlocks the driver's door. Press the remote key unlock button twice to unlock all doors.
The settings made here also affect central lock-ing using the inside door handle.
Related information
• Locking and unlocking using the remote key(p. 239)
• Locking and unlocking from inside the vehi-cle (p. 255)
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If the vehicle is equipped with keyless locking/unlocking, all side doors must be closed.
7 If the vehicle is equipped with keyless locking/unlocking and the key is detected inside the vehicle, the tailgate will not lock when it is closed. *

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Unlocking the tailgate using theremote key
The remote key can be used to unlock the tail- gate while keeping the rest of the vehicle locked.
Use the button on the remote key to disarm and
unlock the tailgate.
1. Press the button on the remote key.
> The lock and alarm indicator on the dash- board will go out to indicate that the vehi- cle is no longer fully armed. The tailgate will be unlocked but remain closed. However, the side doors willremain locked and armed. To open the tailgate, lightly grasp the rub- berized pressure plate on the undersideof the tailgate handle and open the tail-gate. If the tailgate is not opened within 2 minutes, it will be relocked and thealarm armed.
2. With the optional power tailgate
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Hold and press (about 1.5 seconds) the
button on the remote key
> The tailgate will unlock and open. How- ever, the side doors will remain locked and armed.
Related information
• Locking and unlocking using the remote key(p. 239)
• Opening and closing the power tailgate
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(p. 259)
Remote key range
In order to function correctly, the remote key must be within a certain distance from the vehi-cle.
Manual useThe remote key's functions for e.g. locking and unlocking, which are activated by pressing
or
, have a range of approx. 20 meter (65 feet)
from the vehicle. If the vehicle's locks do not react, move closer and try again.
Keyless use 8
The shaded areas around the vehicle illustrate the range of the system's antennas.
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Models equipped with keyless locking/unlocking (Passive Entry *) only.

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242 For keyless use, a remote key or the Key Tag must be within the shaded areas shown in theillustration, i.e. a semicircle with a radius ofapprox. 1.5 meter (5 feet) along the sides of thevehicle or approx. 1 meter (3 feet) from the tail-gate.
NOTE
The functions of the remote control key can be disrupted by ambient radio waves, build-ings, topographical conditions, etc. The vehi-cle can always be locked/unlocked using thekey blade.
If the remote key is removed from the vehicle
If the remote key is removed from the vehicle while the engine is running, the warning message
Vehicle key not
found Removed from vehicle will be
displayed in the instrument panel and an audible signal will sound when the last door is closed.
The message will disappear when the key is returned to the vehicle and the O button on the
right-side steering wheel keypad is pressed or when the last door is closed again.
Related information
• Remote key (p. 237)
• Antenna locations for the start and lock sys-tem (p. 255) •
Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces
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(p. 251)
Replacing the remote key's battery
The battery in the remote key must be replaced when it is discharged.
NOTE
All batteries have a limited service life and must eventually be replaced (does not applyfor Key Tag). The battery's service life variesdepending on how often the vehicle/key isused.
The remote key battery should be replaced if:
the information symbol illuminates and the message
Vehicle key bat. low
See Owner's manual is displayed in
the instrument panel
and/or
• the locks do not react after several attempts to lock or unlock the vehicle using theremote key within approx. 20 meter (65 feet)from the vehicle.
NOTE
Move closer to the vehicle and try to unlock it again.

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Detachable key blade The remote key contains a detachable metal key blade that can be used to activate a number offunctions and preform certain actions.
A Volvo workshop can provide you with the key blade's unique code, which is recommended incase you need to order a new key blade.
Using the detachable key bladeThe detachable key blade can be used to:
• manually open the left-side front door if cen-tral locking cannot be activated with theremote key.
• emergency lock all doors.
• activate/deactivate the rear door mechanicalchild safety locks.
The button-less Key Tag 10
does not have a
detachable key blade. If needed, use the standardremote key's detachable key blade.
Detaching the key blade
Hold the remote key with the front side
(with the Volvo logo) facing up and move the button on the key ring section to the right.Slide the front cover slightly upward.
The cover will loosen and can be
removed from the key.
Remove the key blade by pulling it up.
Put the key blade back into its designated spot in the remote key after use.
Replace the cover by pressing it down
until it clicks into place.
Slide the cover back.
> An additional click indicates that the cover is correctly in place.
Related information
• Locking and unlocking with detachable key blade (p. 249)
• Remote key (p. 237)
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Supplied with vehicles equipped with keyless locking/unlocking (Passive Entry *).

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Locking and unlocking withdetachable key blade
The detachable key blade can be used to unlock the vehicle from the outside, e.g. if the battery inthe remote key is discharged.
Unlocking
Pull the front left-hand door handle to its end position to access the lock cylinder.
Put the key in the lock cylinder.
Turn the key clockwise 45 degrees so that the key blade is pointing straight rearward.
Turn the key blade back 45 degrees to its original position. Remove the key from thelock cylinder and release the handle so that itreturns to its original position against thevehicle.
5. Pull the door handle. > The door will open. Lock the door in the same way, but turn the key45 degrees counterclockwise in step (3).
Turning off the alarm
NOTE
When the door is unlocked using the detach- able key blade and then opened, the alarmwill be triggered.
Location of the backup key reader in the cup holder.
Turn off the alarm by:
1. Place the remote control key on the key sym-
bol in the backup reader in the bottom of the cup holder in the tunnel console.
2. Turn the start knob clockwise and release it. > The start knob will automatically return toits original position - the alarm signal willstop and the alarm will be turned off.
LockingThe vehicle can also be locked using the remotekey's detachable key blade, e.g. if either the vehi-cle's or remote key's batteries are discharged. The left-hand front door can be locked by insert- ing the detachable key into the door's lock cylin-der. This is the only door with a lock cylinder. The other doors have lock mechanisms in the side ofthe door that must be pushed in using the keyblade. The door will then be locked mechanicallyand cannot be opened from the outside. The doors can still be opened from inside.
Manual door lock. This is not the child lock.
–Remove the detachable key blade from the remote key. Insert the key blade into theopening for the lock mechanism and pushthe key in as far as possible, about 12 mm.

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The door can be opened from both the out- side and the inside.
The door cannot be opened from the outside. To return to position A, open the door usingthe inside door handle.
The doors can also be unlocked by pressing theunlock button on the remote key or the centrallock button in the driver's door.
NOTE
• The door's lock controls only lock that specific door, not all doors simultane-ously.
• A manually locked rear door with an acti-vated manual or electric child safety lockcannot be opened from either the outsideor inside of the vehicle. A rear doorlocked in this way can only be unlockedusing the remote key or the centralunlocking button.
Related information
• Detachable key blade (p. 248)
• Arming and disarming the alarm (p. 267)
• Replacing the remote key's battery (p. 242)
• Remote key (p. 237)
Electronic immobilizer
The electronic immobilizer is a start inhibitor that helps prevent the vehicle from being started byan unauthorized person.
The vehicle can only be started with the right remote key. The following instrument panel error messages are related to the electronic immobilizer:
SymbolMessageMeaning
Vehicle key not found See Owner'smanualRemote key not recognized duringstart. Place theremote key on thekey symbol in thecup holder and tryto start the vehicleagain.
Related information
• Remote key (p. 237)
• Ordering additional remote keys (p. 246)
Start and lock system typedesignations
The following information contains type designa- tions for the start and lock system.
Alarm systemUSA FCC ID: MAYDA 5823(3) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following condi-tions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) this device must accept anyinterference received, including interference thatmay cause undesired operation. Canada IC: 4405A-DA 5823(3)This device 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 undesiredoperation of the device.
Remote keys (Passive entry/Passive start *)
USA Volvo Standard Key FCC ID: YGOHUF8423 Volvo Tag ID FCC ID: YGOHUF8432This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer- ence, and

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Pressure-sensitive surfaces
Door handle
There are indentations on the outside of the outer door handles for locking, and pressure-sen-sitive surfaces on the inside of the handles forunlocking.
Pressure-sensitive indentation for locking
Pressure-sensitive surface for unlocking
NOTE
It is important that only one pressure-sensi- tive surface is activated at a time. If the han-dle is grasped at the same time as the lockarea is pressed, there is a risk that doublecommands may be sent. This may cause therequested action (locking/unlocking) to bedelayed or not performed at all.
Tailgate
The tailgate handle has a rubberized pressure plate that can only be used for unlocking.
NOTE
Please be aware that the system could be activated in a car wash if the remote key iswithin range.
Related information
• Keyless locking and unlocking
* (p. 252)
• Keyless tailgate unlock
* (p. 254)
Keyless locking and unlocking *
The vehicle can be locked or unlocked from out- side using the door or tailgate handles if thevehicle is equipped with keyless locking/unlock- ing (Passive Entry) *.
Pressure-sensitive indentation for locking
Pressure-sensitive surface for unlocking