2018 VOLVO XC90 T8 keyless entry

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Lock indication
When the vehicle is locked or unlocked, the turn signals will flash to indicate that the vehicle hasbeen locked or unlocked correctly.
Exterior confirmationLocking
• The turn signals will flash once and the door mirrors will fold in 1
to confirm the vehicle is
locked.
Unlocking
• The turn signals will flash twice and the doormirrors will fold out 1
to confirm the vehicle is
unlocked.
All doors, tailgate and hood must be closed for confirmation to be given. If only the driver's door is closed when the vehicle is locked 2
, the vehicle
will be locked but the turn signals will only flash to indicate locking when all doors and the hoodand tailgate have been closed.
Lock and alarm indicator
The locks and alarm indicator on the dashboard will dis- play the status of the locking system.
A long flash indicates that the vehicle is locked. When the vehicle is locked, this will be indicatedby short, pulsing flashes.
Other indicators
The home safe lighting and approach lighting functions also indicate when the vehicle is lockedor unlocked.
Lock button indicators
Front door
Lock buttons with indicator lights in front door.
Illuminated indicator lights in both front door lock buttons indicate that all doors are locked. If anydoor is opened, the lights in both doors will goout.
1 Only vehicles with power folding mirrors.
2 Does not apply to vehicles equipped with keyless locking/unlocking (Passive Entry *).

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240 The keyless system for locking/unlocking the doors and tailgate (Passive Entry
*) is available as
an option. This system has a range in a semicircle with a radius of approximately 1.5 meter (5 feet)out from the driver's door and approx. 1 meter(3 feet) out from the tailgate. With keyless start in combination with keyless locking and unlocking, the remote key can belocated anywhere in the passenger compartmentor cargo compartment in order to start theengine. Each remote key supplied with the vehicle can be linked to a driver profile with unique settings forthe vehicle. When a key with a specific profile isused, the vehicle settings are adjusted accordingto that profile.
Buttonless key, Key TagFor vehicles equipped with keyless locking and unlocking *, a smaller, lighter and button-less key
(Key Tag 3
) is also provided. It works the same
way as the regular remote key as regard keyless start and keyless locking and unlocking 4
. It does
not have a detachable key blade and its battery cannot be replaced.
Remote key buttons
The remote key has four buttons, one on the left side and three on the right.
Locking - Press once to lock the doors,
tailgate and fuel filler door and arm the alarm. Press and hold to close all windows.
Unlocking - Press once to unlock the
doors and tailgate and disarm the alarm. Press and hold to open all windows at the same time 5
.
Tailgate - Unlock and disarm the tailgate
only. On vehicles equipped with the power tailgate *, press and hold to automatically
open the tailgate. Press and hold to close an open tailgate (an audible warning signal will sound).

Panic alarm - Used to attract attention in
emergency situations. Press and hold the button for at least 3 seconds or press twicewithin 3 seconds to activate the turn signalsand horn. To deactivate, wait at least 5 sec-onds and press the button again. If no actionis taken, the panic alarm will deactivate auto-matically after 3 minutes.
WARNING
If anyone is left in the vehicle, make sure that power to the power windows and panoramic roof * is cut off by always taking the remote
key with you when you leave the vehicle.
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.
3 Även kallad sportnyckel.
4 The key is waterproof up to a depth of approx. 10 meters (30 feet) for up to 60 minutes, making it suitable for use in activities in and around water.
5 The total airing function can be used to e.g. quickly air out the vehicle in hot weather.

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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
* -
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. 241)
• Opening and closing the power tailgate
*
(p. 261)
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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The battery in the smaller key without buttons
9
(the Key Tag) cannot be replaced. A new key can be ordered from an authorized Volvo workshop.
CAUTION
An end-of-life Key Tag must be turned in to an authorized Volvo workshop. The key mustbe deleted from the vehicle because it canstill be used to start the vehicle via backupstart.
Opening the key and replacing the battery
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.
Turn the key over, move the button to the
side and slide the rear cover slightly upward.
The cover will loosen and can be
removed from the key.
9 This key is provided with vehicles equipped with keyless locking/unlocking (Passive Entry *).

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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. 251)
• Remote key (p. 239)
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Supplied with vehicles equipped with keyless locking/unlocking (Passive Entry *).

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(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may causeundesired operation. Any changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliancecould void the user's authority to operate thisequipment. Canada Volvo Standard Key IC: 4008C-HUF8423 Volvo Tag ID IC: 4008C-HUF8432This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standards. Operation is sub-ject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer- ence, and (2) this device must accept any inter-ference received, including interference that maycause undesired operation.
Immobilizer and Passive entry/Passive
start * systems
USA-FCC ID: LTQVO3134 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following twoconditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer- ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may causeundesired operation. Any changes or modification not expresslyapproved by the party responsible for compliancecould void the user's authority to operate thisequipment. Canada-IC:3659A-VO3134This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standards. Operation is sub-ject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer- ence, and (2) this device must accept any inter-ference received, including interference that maycause undesired operation.
Related information
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Remote key (p. 239)
Keyless and touch-sensitive
surfaces
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If the vehicle is equipped with keyless locking and unlocking, it is only necessary to have theremote key within range, e.g. in a pocket or bag,which makes it easier to open the vehicle if yourhands are full.

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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. 254)
• Keyless tailgate unlock
* (p. 256)
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

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Antenna locations for the start andlock system
The vehicle is equipped with a keyless start and lock system 13
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 14
In the upper front section of the right-side rear door 14
In the center of the rear seat backrest 14
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
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Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces
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(p. 253)
• Remote key range (p. 243)
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 15
.
13 The keyless lock system only applies to vehicles equipped with keyless locking and unlocking (Passive Entry *).
14 Only in vehicles equipped with keyless locking and unlocking (Passive Entry *).
15 The total airing function can be used to e.g. quickly air out the vehicle in hot weather.