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Alternative unlocking method
Alternative unlocking method using side door openinghandle15.
–Pull either of the side door inside openinghandles and release.
>Depending on the remote key settings,either all doors will be unlocked or just theselected door will be unlocked andopened.
To change this setting, tap Settings
My CarLockingRemote andInterior Unlock in the Top view of thecenter display.
Locking using the front door buttons
–Press the button (both front doors mustbe closed).
>All doors and the tailgate will lock.
Locking using the rear door button *
Button with indicator light for locking/unlocking in reardoor.
The lock buttons in the rear doors only lock/unlock that particular door.
Unlocking the rear door
1. Pull the opening handle to unlock the reardoor.
2. Pull the opening handle again to open the
rear door16.
Related information
Settings for remote and inside door unlock(p. 241)
Unlocking the tailgate from inside the vehicle(p. 258)
Activating and deactivating child safety locks(p. 258)
15The illustration is generic - details may vary according to vehicle model.16Provided 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 usinga button on the dashboard.
1.
Press the button on the dashboard.
>The tailgate will unlock and can beopened from the outside by pressing therubberized pressure plate on the handle.
2.With the optional power tailgate* -
Press and hold the button on the dash-board.
>The tailgate will open.
Related information
Locking and unlocking from inside the vehi-cle (p. 256)
Opening and closing the power tailgate*(p. 260)
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.
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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.
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.
SymbolMessageMeaning
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.
NOTE
The door's knob control only locks thatspecific door, not both rear doors simulta-neously.
There are no manual child safety locks onmodels equipped with electronic childsafety locks.
Related information
Locking and unlocking from inside the vehi-cle (p. 256)
Detachable key blade (p. 248)
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Automatic locking when driving
The doors and tailgate will automatically lockwhen the vehicle begins to move.
Related information
Locking and unlocking from inside the vehi-cle (p. 256)
Opening and closing the power
tailgate*
The tailgate can be opened and closed automat-ically with the optional power tailgate.
Opening
To open the power tailgate, do one of the follow-ing:
–Press and hold the button on theremote 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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–Press the button on the lower edge ofthe tailgate to close and simultaneously lockboth the tailgate and doors (all doors mustbe closed in order to lock).
>The tailgate closes automatically – thetailgate and doors lock, and the alarm* isarmed.
NOTE
One of the vehicle's remote keys must bewithin 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, openand close it slowly. If you encounter resis-tance, do not use force. This could lead todamage and loss of function.
Interrupting opening or closing
Interrupt opening or closing by doing one of thefollowing:
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. Thetailgate can then be opened or closed manually.
If the tailgate stops near the closed position, itwill open the next time it is activated.
Pinch protection
If 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 whenoperating 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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Vehicles equipped with keyless locking and unlocking (Passive Entry * ) have a button for closing and a button for closing and locking.
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Related information
Private Locking (p. 265)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, tailgate 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.
20Certain markets only.
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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. 268)
Arming and disarming the alarm
The alarm is armed when the vehicle is locked.
Arming the alarm
Lock and arm the vehicle by:
pressing the lock button on the remote key
.
touch the marked surface on the outside ofthe door handle or the rubberized pressure
plate on the tailgate21.
If the vehicle is equipped with both keyless lock-ing/unlocking* and power tailgate*, the button
on the lower edge of the tailgate can alsobe used to lock and arm the vehicle.
A red LED light on the dashboard will flash every othersecond when the vehicle is locked and the alarm isarmed.
Disarming the alarm
Unlock and disarm the vehicle alarm by:
pressing the unlock button on the remote
key .
grip a door handle or press the tailgate's rub-
berized pressure plate21.
21Only vehicles with keyless locking and unlocking* (Passive Entry).
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Disarming the alarm without a functioning
remote key
The vehicle can be unlocked and disarmed evenif the remote key is not functioning, e.g. if thebattery is discharged.
1. Open the driver's door using the detachablekey blade.
> This will trigger the alarm.
Location of the backup key reader in the cup holder.
2. Place the remote key on the key symbol inthe backup reader in the tunnel console'scup holder.
3.Turn the start knob clockwise and release.
> The alarm will be disarmed.
Turning off a triggered alarm
–Press the unlock button on the remote keyor put the ignition into mode I by turning thestart knob clockwise and then releasing it.
NOTE
Remember that the alarm is armed whenthe vehicle is locked.
The alarm will be triggered if any of thedoors is opened from the inside.
Automatically arming and disarming the
alarm
Automatically arming the alarm helps preventinadvertently leaving the vehicle without alarmprotection.
If the vehicle is unlocked using the remote key(and the alarm is disarmed) but none of thedoors or tailgate are opened within two minutes,the alarm will be automatically rearmed. The vehi-cle will also re-lock.
On some markets, the alarm will be automaticallyarmed following a slight delay after the driver'sdoor has been opened and closed without beinglocked.
To change this setting:
1.Tap Settings in the center display's Topview.
2.Tap My CarLocking.
3.Select Passive Arming Deactivation totemporarily deactivate the function.
Related information
Alarm (p. 267)
