2019 VOLVO XC90 TWIN ENGINE remote start

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Remote key (p. 243)
Antenna locations for the start and lock sys-
tem (p. 262)
Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces*
(p. 258) 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 apply
for Key Tag). The battery's service life varies
depending on how often the vehicle/key is
used.
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 the
remote key within approx. 20 meter (65 feet)
from the vehicle.
NOTE Move closer to the vehicle and try to unlock it
again. The battery in the smaller key without buttons
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(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 must
be deleted from the vehicle because it can
still be used to start the vehicle via backup
start.
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This key is provided with vehicles equipped with keyless locking/unlocki\
ng (Passive Entry*).

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255 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.
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Locking and unlocking with detachable key
blade (p. 255)
Remote key (p. 243) Locking and unlocking with
detachable key blade
The detachable key blade can be used to unlock
the vehicle from the outside, e.g. if the battery in
the 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 the
lock cylinder and release the handle so that it
returns to its original position against the
vehicle.
5.

Pull the door handle.
> The door will open. Lock the door in the same way, but turn the key
45 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 alarm
will 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 will
stop and the alarm will be turned off.

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Electronic immobilizer
The electronic immobilizer is a start inhibitor that
helps prevent the vehicle from being started by
an 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: Symbol
Message Meaning Vehicle key
not found
See
Owner's
manual
Remote key not
recognized during
start. Place the
remote key on the
key symbol in the
cup holder and try
to start the vehicle
again.
Remote immobilizer with tracking
system
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The vehicle is equipped with a system that makes
it possible to track and locate the vehicle and to
remotely activate the immobilizer to prevent the
vehicle from being started. Contact your nearest
Volvo retailer for more information and assistance
activating the system. The following instrument panel error messages
are related to the remote immobilizer with track-
ing system: Symbol
Message Meaning Remotely
immobilised
Vehicle not
possible to
start
The remote
immobilizer with
tracking system is
activated. The
vehicle cannot be
started. Contact
Volvo On Call
Service Center.
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Remote key (p. 243)
Ordering additional remote keys (p. 252) Start and lock system type
designations
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 harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that
may 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 undesired
operation 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 FCC
rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
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258 (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer-
ence, and
(2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Any changes or modification not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate this
equipment.
Canada
Volvo Standard Key IC: 4008C-HUF8423
Volvo Tag ID IC: 4008C-HUF8432
This 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 may
cause 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 two
conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interfer-
ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Any changes or modification not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate this
equipment.
Canada-IC:3659A-VO3134
This 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 may
cause undesired operation.
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Remote key (p. 243) Keyless and touch-sensitive
surfaces*
If the vehicle is equipped with keyless locking
and unlocking, it is only necessary to have the
remote key within range, e.g. in a pocket or bag,
which makes it easier to open the vehicle if your
hands are full.

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262 Antenna locations for the start and
lock 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
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WARNING Individuals with an implanted pacemaker
should not allow the pacemaker to come
closer than 22 cm (9 in.) to the Keyless sys-
tem antennas. The aim of this is to prevent
disturbances between the pacemaker and the
Keyless system.
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Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces*
(p. 258)
Remote key range (p. 248) Locking and unlocking from inside
the 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. 13
The keyless lock system only applies to vehicles equipped with keyless l\
ocking and unlocking (Passive Entry*).
14 Only in vehicles equipped with keyless locking and unlocking (Passive E\
ntry*).

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2. Press the button on the driver's door control
panel.
>The message Rear child lock Activated
will be shown in the instrument panel and
the indicator light will illuminate to show
that the child safety locks are activated.
When the electric child safety locks are activated:
the rear windows can only be opened using
the driver's door control panel
the rear doors cannot be opened from the
inside.
To deactivate the child safety locks:
– Press the button on the driver's door control
panel.
>
The message Rear child lock
Deactivated will be shown in the instru-
ment panel and the indicator light will go
out to show that the child safety locks are
deactivated.
When the ignition is switched off, the current set-
ting will be saved. If the child safety locks were
activated when the ignition was switched off, they
will remain activated the next time the ignition is
started. Symbol
Message Meaning Rear child
lock Acti-
vated The child safety
locks are acti-
vated. Rear child
lock Deacti-
vated The child safety
locks are deacti-
vated.
Activating and deactivating manual
child safety locks Manual child safety lock (this is not the manual door
lock).
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Use the detachable key blade in the remote
key 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 that
specific door, not both rear doors simulta-
neously.
There are no manual child safety locks on
models equipped with electronic child
safety locks.
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Locking and unlocking from inside the vehi-
cle (p. 262)
Detachable key blade (p. 254)

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Private Locking (p. 271) Alarm
The alarm emits sound and light signals if any-
one without a valid remote key attempts to break
into the vehicle or interferes with the start battery
or 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 signalsThe following occurs if the alarm is triggered:
A siren will sound for 30 seconds or until the
alarm is turned off.
All turn signals will flash for 5 minutes or
until the alarm is turned off.
If the reason the alarm was triggered is not recti-
fied, the alarm cycle will repeat up to 10 times 20
.
Alarm indicator A red indicator light on the dashboard shows the
status 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 alarm
has been disabled for up to 30 seconds or
until the ignition is put in I mode – the alarm
has been triggered. 20
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Disarming the alarm without a functioning
remote key
The vehicle can be unlocked and disarmed even
if the remote key is not functioning, e.g. if the
battery 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 in
the backup reader in the tunnel console's
cup 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 key
or put the ignition into mode I by turning the
start knob clockwise and then releasing it.
NOTE
Remember that the alarm is armed when
the vehicle is locked.
The alarm will be triggered if any of the
doors is opened from the inside.
Automatically arming and disarming the
alarm
Automatically arming the alarm helps prevent
inadvertently leaving the vehicle without alarm
protection.
If the vehicle is unlocked using the remote key
(and the alarm is disarmed) but none of the
doors 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 automatically
armed following a slight delay after the driver's
door has been opened and closed without being
locked.
To change this setting:
1.
Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2.

Tap My Car Locking
.
3. Select Passive Arming Deactivation to
temporarily deactivate the function.
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Alarm (p. 273)