2021 VOLVO V60 remote start

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KEY, LOCKS AND ALARM
* Option/accessory.
244 approx. 1.5 meter (5 feet) along the sides of the vehicle or approx. 1 meter (3 feet) from thetailgate.
NOTE
The functions of the remote control key can be disrupted by ambient radio waves,buildings, topographical conditions, etc.The vehicle can always be locked/unlockedusing the key blade.
If the remote key is removed from the vehicle
If the remote key is removed from the vehicle while the engine is run- ning, 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 ispressed or when the last door is closed again.
Related information
Remote key (p. 238)
Antenna locations for the start and locksystem (p. 257)
Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces
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(p. 254)
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 notapply for Key Tag). The battery's service lifevaries depending on how often thevehicle/key is used.
The remote key battery should be replaced if
the information symbol illuminates and the message
Vehicle key bat. low is dis-
played in the instrument panel
the locks do not react after several attempts to lock or unlock the vehicleusing 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 but- tons 7
(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 keymust be deleted from the vehicle becauseit can still be used to start the vehicle viabackup start.
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 theright. Slide the front cover slightly upward.
The cover will loosen and can be
removed from the key.

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Turn the remote key over and press the
front cover down until it clicks into place.
Slide the cover back.
> An additional click indicates that the cover is correctly in place.
WARNING
Make sure the battery is positioned cor- rectly with the right polarity. If the remotekey will not be used for a prolonged periodof time, remove the battery to avoid batteryleakage and damage. Wear protectivegloves when handling damaged batteries,as batteries that are damaged or leakingcan cause corrosive damage in contactwith the skin. Keep batteries out of the reach of chil- dren.
Do not leave batteries lying out wherethey could be swallowed by children orpets.
Never disassemble, short-circuit orplace a battery into open fire.
Do not charge non-rechargeable bat-teries, as this could cause an explosion.
Check the remote key for damage before using it. If any damage is detected, e.g. ifthe battery cover cannot be closed prop-erly, do not use the product. Keep defec-tive products out of the reach of children.
CAUTION
Be sure to dispose of end-of-life batteries in a way that protects the environment.
WARNING
California Proposition 65 Operating, servicing and maintaining a pas- senger vehicle can expose you to chemi-cals including engine exhaust, carbon mon-oxide, phthalates, and lead, which areknown to the State of California to causecancer and birth defects or other reproduc-tive harm. To minimize exposure, avoidbreathing exhaust, do not idle the engineexcept as necessary, service your vehicle ina well ventilated area and wear gloves orwash your hands frequently when servicingyour vehicle. For more information go towww.P65Warnings.ca.gov/passenger-vehicle.
Related information
Locking and unlocking with detachable key blade (p. 250)
Starting the vehicle (p. 392)
Remote key (p. 238)

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NOTE
When the door is unlocked using the detachable key blade and then opened, thealarm will be triggered. The alarm must bedeactivated manually; see separate sec-tion.
LockingThe left-hand front door can be locked by inserting the detachable key into the door'slock cylinder. The other doors have lock mechanisms in the side of the door that must be pushed in usingthe key blade. The door will then be lockedmechanically and cannot be opened from theoutside. The doors can still be opened from inside.
Manual door lock. This is not the child lock.
1. Remove the detachable key blade from
the remote key.
2. Insert the key blade into the opening for the lock mechanism.
3. Push in the key until it stops, about 12 mm (0.5 inch).
The door can be opened from both the outside and the inside.
The door cannot be opened from the out- side. To return to position A, open the doorusing the inside door handle.
NOTE
The door's lock controls only lock that specific door, not all doors simultane-ously.
A manually locked rear door with acti-vated child lock cannot be openedfrom either the outside or the inside.The door can only be unlocked usingthe buttons on the key, the centrallocking button, the keyless locking sys- tem
* or Volvo On Call.
Related information
Detachable key blade (p. 249)
Arming and disarming the alarm (p. 267)
Starting the vehicle (p. 392)
Replacing the remote key's battery (p. 244)
Remote key (p. 238)

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Electronic immobilizer The electronic immobilizer is a start inhibitor that helps prevent the vehicle from beingstarted by an unauthorized person.
The vehicle can only be started with the right remote key. The following instrument panel error mes- sages are related to the electronic immobil-izer:
Symbol Message Meaning
Vehicle key not found See Owner'smanualRemote key not recognized dur-ing start. Placethe remote keyon the key sym-bol in the cupholder and try tostart the vehicleagain.
Remote immobilizer with tracking system 9
The vehicle is equipped with a system that makes it possible to track and locate the vehi-cle and to remotely activate the immobilizer toprevent the vehicle from being started. Con-tact your nearest Volvo retailer for more infor-mation and assistance activating the system. The following instrument panel error mes-sages are related to the remote immobilizerwith tracking system:
Symbol Message Meaning
Remotely immobilised Vehicle not possible tostartThe remote immobilizer withtracking systemis activated. Thevehicle cannotbe started. Con-tact Volvo OnCall ServiceCenter.
Related information

Remote key (p. 238)
Ordering additional remote keys (p. 248)
Start and lock system type designations The following information contains type des- ignations 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 followingconditions: (1) This device may not causeharmful interference, and (2) this device mustaccept any interference received, includinginterference that may cause undesired opera-tion. Canada IC: 4405A-DA 5823(3)This device is subject to the following condi- tions: (1) This device may not cause interfer-ence, and (2) this device must accept anyinterference, including interference that maycause undesired operation of the device.
Remote keys (Passive Entry
*/Passive
Start)
USA Volvo Standard Key FCC ID: YGO- HUF8423MS Volvo Tag ID FCC ID: YGOHUF8432MS
9 Only certain markets and in combination with Volvo On Call.

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2. Lift the outer handle to open the tailgate.
CAUTION

Only light pressure on the rubberized pressure plate is necessary to releasethe tailgate's locking mechanism.
Use the handle to lift the tailgate and donot apply force to the rubberized pres-sure plate. Too much force can damagethe pressure plate's electrical connec-tions.
Hands-free unlocking of the tailgate is also possible using a foot movement under the rearbumper; see the separate section.
WARNING
Do not drive with the tailgate open. Toxic exhaust fumes can be sucked into the vehi-cle through the cargo compartment.
Related information

Keyless locking and unlocking
* (p. 255)
Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces
*
(p. 254)
Remote key range (p. 243)
Operating the tailgate with a foot move- ment
* (p. 263)
Antenna locations for the start and lock system
The antennas for the keyless start system and keyless locking system * are integrated in 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 10
In the upper front section of the right-side rear door10
In the cargo compartment 10
WARNING
Individuals with an implanted pacemaker should not allow the pacemaker to comecloser than 22 cm (9 in.) to the Keylesssystem antennas. The aim of this is to pre-vent disturbances between the pacemakerand the Keyless system.
Related information

Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces
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(p. 254)
Remote key range (p. 243)
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Only in vehicles equipped with keyless locking and unlocking *.

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Related information
Private Locking (p. 264)
Alarm The alarm emits sound and light signals if anyone without a valid remote key attemptsto break into the vehicle or interferes with thestart battery or alarm siren.
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 thealarm has been disabled for up to30 seconds or until the ignition is put in
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mode – the alarm has been triggered. 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 untilthe alarm is turned off.
The hazard warning flashers will flash for5 minutes or until the alarm is turned off.
If the reason the alarm was triggered is notrectified, the alarm cycle will repeat up to 10 times 17
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Symbols and messages
Symbol Message Meaning
Alarm sys- tem failureServicerequiredContact a work- shop ‒ an
authorized Volvoworkshop is rec-ommended.
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NOTE
Do not attempt to repair or alter any of the components in the alarm system yourself.Any such attempt could affect the termsand conditions of your insurance policy.
Related information
Arming and disarming the alarm (p. 267)
Arming and disarming the alarm
The alarm is armed when the vehicle is locked and disarmed when the vehicle isunlocked. The alarm can also be disarmedwithout a functioning key.
Arming and disarming the alarmThe alarm is armed when the vehicle is locked and disarmed when the vehicle is unlocked.
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. ifthe battery is discharged.
1. Open the driver's door using the detacha- ble key 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'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 releas-ing it.
Related information
Alarm (p. 266)

STARTING AND DRIVING
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Starting the vehicle
The vehicle can be started using the start knob in the tunnel console when the remotekey is in the passenger compartment.
Start knob in the tunnel console.
WARNING
Before starting:
Buckle your seat belt.
Adjust the seat, steering wheel and mirrors.
Make sure you can fully depress thebrake pedal.
The remote key is not physically used to startthe ignition because the vehicle is equippedwith the keyless Passive Start system. To start the vehicle:
1. The remote key must be inside the vehicle.
For vehicles with Passive Start, the key must be in the front section of the passen-ger compartment. With the optional key- less locking/unlocking function *, the key
can be anywhere in the vehicle.
2. Press and hold down the brake pedal 1
as
far as possible.
3. Turn the start knob clockwise and release. The control will automatically return to the original position.
WARNING
Never use more than one inlay mat at a time on the driver's floor. If any othertype of floor mat is used, remove theoriginal mat from the driver's seat floorbefore driving. All types of mats mustbe securely anchored in the attach-ment points in the floor. Make sure thefloor mat does not impede the move-ment of the brake pedal or acceleratorpedal in any way, as this could be aserious safety hazard.
Volvo's floor mats are specially manu-factured for your vehicle. They must beproperly secured in the attachmentpoints in the floor to help ensure theycannot slide and become trappedunder the pedals.
The starter motor will crank until the enginestarts or until overheating protection is trig-gered.
Error messagesIf the Vehicle key not found message is
shown in the instrument panel at start, place the remote key at the backup reader and thenmake a new start attempt.
1 If the vehicle is moving, it is only necessary to turn the start knob clockwise to start the engine.