2019 VOLVO S90 TWIN ENGINE remote start

KEY, LOCKS AND ALARM
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Remote key range
In order to function correctly, the remote keymust be within a certain distance from the vehi-cle.

Manual use
The remote key's functions for e.g. locking and
unlocking, which are activated by pressing or
, have a range of approx. 20 meters (65 feet)from the vehicle.
If the vehicle's locks do not react, move closerand try again.

Keyless use 8
The shaded areas around the vehicle illustrate the rangeof the system's antennas.
For keyless use, a remote key or the Key Tagmust 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 trunklid.
NOTE
The functions of the remote control key canbe 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 thevehicle while the engine is running, thewarning message Vehicle key notfound Removed from vehicle will bedisplayed in the instrument panel and an audiblesignal will sound when the last door is closed.
The message will disappear when the key isreturned to the vehicle and the O button on theright-side steering wheel keypad is pressed orwhen 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*(p. 252)

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Models equipped with keyless locking/unlocking (Passive Entry * ) only.

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Replacing the remote key's battery
The battery in the remote key must be replacedwhen it is discharged.

NOTE
All batteries have a limited service life andmust 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 andthe message Vehicle key bat. lowSee Owner's manual is displayed inthe instrument panel
and/or
the locks do not react after several attemptsto 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 itagain.
The battery in the smaller key without buttons9
(the Key Tag) cannot be replaced. A new key canbe ordered from an authorized Volvo workshop.
CAUTION
An end-of-life Key Tag must be turned in toan 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 thebutton on the key ring section to the right.Slide the front cover slightly upward.
The cover will loosen and can beremoved from the key.
9This key is provided 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 unlockthe vehicle from the outside, e.g. if the battery inthe remote key is discharged.

Unlocking
Pull the front left-hand door handle to its endposition to access the lock cylinder.
Put the key in the lock cylinder.
Turn the key clockwise 45 degrees so thatthe key blade is pointing straight rearward.
Turn the key blade back 45 degrees to itsoriginal 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 thecup 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.
Locking
The 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. Theother 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.

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–Remove the detachable key blade from theremote key. Insert the key blade into theopening for the lock mechanism and pushthe key in as far as possible, about 12 mm(0.5 in).
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 thatspecific 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. 243)
Remote key (p. 237)Electronic immobilizer
The electronic immobilizer is a start inhibitor thathelps prevent the vehicle from being started byan unauthorized person.
The vehicle can only be started with the rightremote key.
The following instrument panel error messagesare related to the electronic immobilizer:
Symbol Message Meaning
Vehicle keynot found
SeeOwner'smanual
Remote key notrecognized duringstart. Place theremote key on thekey symbol in thecup holder and tryto start the vehicleagain.

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Remote immobilizer with tracking
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The vehicle is equipped with a system that makesit possible to track and locate the vehicle and toremotely activate the immobilizer to prevent thevehicle from being started. Contact your nearestVolvo retailer for more information and assistanceactivating the system.
The following instrument panel error messagesare related to the remote immobilizer with track-ing system:
Symbol Message Meaning
Remotelyimmobilised
Vehicle notpossible tostart
The remoteimmobilizer withtracking system isactivated. Thevehicle cannot bestarted. ContactVolvo On CallService Center.

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 system
USA FCC ID: MAYDA 5823(3)
This device complies with part 15 of the FCCrules. 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: YGOHUF8432
This device complies with part 15 of the FCCrules. Operation is subject to the following twoconditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interfer-ence, and
(2) this device must accept any interferencereceived, 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
Volvo Standard Key IC: 4008C-HUF8423
Volvo Tag ID IC: 4008C-HUF8432
This device complies with Industry Canadalicense-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 FCCrules. Operation is subject to the following twoconditions:

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Keyless trunk lid unlock*
The trunk lid can be opened using the remotekey. The key only needs to be within range, e.g.in a pocket or bag.
The trunk lid is held closed by an electronic lock-ing mechanism.
To open the tailgate:
1. Lightly press the rubberized pressure plateon the underside of the trunk lid handle.
>The lock will disengage.

NOTE
One of the vehicle's remote keys must bewithin range behind the vehicle for unlockingto be possible.
2. Lift the outer handle to fully open the trunklid.
CAUTION
Only light pressure on the rubberized pres-sure plate is necessary to release thetrunk lid's locking mechanism.
Use the handle to lift the trunk lid and donot apply force to the rubberized pressureplate. Too much force can damage thepressure plate's electrical connections.
Hands-free opening of the trunk lid is also possi-ble using a foot movement under the rearbumper; see the separate section.

WARNING
Do not drive with the trunk lid open. Toxicexhaust fumes can be sucked into the vehiclethrough the trunk.

Related information
Opening and closing the trunk lid with footmovement* (p. 263)
Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces*(p. 252)
Remote key range (p. 242)
Antenna locations for the start andlock system
The vehicle is equipped with a keyless start and
lock system13 that uses a number of integratedantennas positioned throughout the vehicle.
Location of the antennas.
Under the cup holder in the front section ofthe tunnel console
In the upper front section of the left-side rear
door14
In the upper front section of the right-side
rear door14
In the trunk14

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Activating and deactivating childsafety locks
Child safety locks help prevent children fromopening the rear doors from inside the vehicle.There is an electric safety lock* and a manualsafety lock.

Activating and deactivating electric
child safety locks *
The electric child safety lock can be activatedand deactivated in any ignition mode higher than0. The lock can be activated and deactivated upto 2 minutes after the ignition is turned off if nodoor has been opened.
Button for electric activation and deactivation.
1. Turn on the ignition and select any ignitionmode higher than 0.
2.Press the button on the driver's door controlpanel.
>The message Rear child lock Activatedwill be shown in the instrument panel andthe indicator light will illuminate to showthat the child safety locks are activated.
When the electric child safety locks are activated:
the rear windows can only be opened usingthe driver's door control panel
the rear doors cannot be opened from theinside.
The buttons on the right-side rear door will alsobe deactivated.
To deactivate the child safety locks:
–Press the button on the driver's door controlpanel.
>The message Rear child lockDeactivated will be shown in the instru-ment panel and the indicator light will goout to show that the child safety locks aredeactivated.
When the ignition is switched off, the current set-ting will be saved. If the child safety locks wereactivated when the ignition was switched off, theywill remain activated the next time the ignition isstarted.
Symbol Message Meaning
Rear childlock Acti-vated
The child safetylocks are acti-vated.
Rear childlock Deacti-vated
The child safetylocks are deacti-vated.

Activating and deactivating manual
child safety locks
Manual child safety lock (this is not the manual doorlock).
–Use the detachable key blade in the remotekey to turn the control.
The door cannot be opened from the inside.
The door can be opened from both the out-side and the inside.

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Alarm
The alarm emits sound and light signals if any-one without a valid remote key attempts to breakinto the vehicle or interferes with the start batteryor alarm siren.
When armed, the alarm will be triggered if:
the hood, trunk lid or any door is opened.
a battery cable is disconnected.
the alarm siren is disconnected.

Alarm signals
The following occurs if the alarm is triggered:
A siren will sound for 30 seconds or until thealarm is turned off.
All turn signals will flash for 5 minutes oruntil the alarm is turned off.
If the reason the alarm was triggered is not recti-
fied, the alarm cycle will repeat up to 10 times20.
Alarm indicator
A red indicator light on the dashboard shows thestatus of the alarm:
Indicator off - the alarm is disarmed.
Indicator flashes once every two seconds -the alarm is armed.
The indicator flashes quickly after the alarmhas been disabled for up to 30 seconds oruntil the ignition is put in I mode – the alarmhas been triggered.
In the event of alarm system failure
If a problem is detected in the alarmsystem, a symbol and the messageAlarm system failure Servicerequired will appear in the instrumentpanel. Contact a workshop - an authorized Volvoworkshop is recommended.

NOTE
Do not attempt to repair or alter any of thecomponents in the alarm system yourself. Anysuch attempt could affect the terms and con-ditions of your insurance policy.

Related information
Arming and disarming the alarm (p. 267)
20Certain markets only.