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How to Program a Volvo Key Fob It's crucial to always have an extra key fob regardless of whether you own a small S60 or a large XC90 SUV. You can also use it to provide a spare fob for other people who regularly drive your Volvo. The battery on the fob should be replaced from time to time. You can do it yourself by pressing the black button on the fob's key to open and take off the cover. Keyless Entry System The key fob of a Volvo car, SUV or crossover includes a blade made of metal that can be used to open and enter the vehicle in the event that your remote key battery dies or if you need it changed. The Volvo experts at our dealership in Mission Viejo, CA are available to explain the procedure and answer any questions you may have. The Volvo key fob comes with buttons that allow you to lock and unlock your doors, however there are more features available on this high-tech device. Your Volvo key fob could also be used to control the ignition and alarm systems in your car. Key fobs have many hidden functions, including the ability to lower your windows and close the moonroof or sunroof in the event that it is equipped. You can program a brand new Volvo remote key at home, or bring it to locksmiths for professional programming. Check the owner's manual for the model you have. It will give you specific instructions on how to program the key fob and other accessories. If you have to change the battery in your Volvo XC40 remote key, look for the small grey button at the bottom of the key fob cover and press it to slide open the back of the key fob. Replace the battery with a CR2032 battery. These batteries are widely available at supermarkets and pharmacies. Keyless Start Volvo's advanced remote key connects with the vehicle without physical car key. This means that the backseat is free of gangly teenagers using the rear-facing child safety seats. It also provides you with peace of mind that the key fob won't allow anyone to gain access to the vehicle. When you're near enough, the key fob automatically authenticates with the vehicle and opens the doors. You can also start your Volvo remotely using a button sequence on the key fob. This allows you to set the desired temperature for the car prior to stepping into. This is great for frigid winter mornings or hot summer days. If your Volvo's key fob isn't working properly, it's likely to require reprogramming. Our experts at Volvo of Mission Viejo are happy to guide you through the process and explain the options available to get it done. This lighter, smaller Key Tag is designed by Volvo Dealer Accessories for cars that feature keyless locking and unlocking. It can be used to replace an existing remote or as a spare remote for family members who use your Volvo frequently. It has the same functions as your standard remote and is simple to program – just insert it in the ignition switch and press the buttons on your key fob to correspond with the required codes. Key Fob Some Volvos are equipped with a key-fob with hidden features that go beyond locking and unlocking the doors. The lock button, for example, can also close windows and open the sunroof when fitted. This feature is particularly beneficial if you're parking on a hill and need to stop your car from sliding away when you're not looking. Another feature that is useful is the ability to remotely open the tailgate. To accomplish this you need to hold the unlock button twice in succession. The tailgate will then open and unlock automatically after the second press. The same procedure can be used to close the tailgate. Volvo's keyfobs contain a small mechanical blade that can be used as a key in an emergency. This feature is useful if you accidentally lock yourself out of your car or lose your key fob. You can locate the key blade inside the fob by taking off the cover. You can use a small flat head screwdriver to accomplish this. It could be necessary to hire a professional or dealer locksmith program the key fob to work with your vehicle. It is important to check the VIN number and ensure that the ignition cylinder has been changed before you try to change the key fob. It is possible that you will need to change the ignition if you don't. Mechanical Key Blade If your Volvo doesn't have a keyless entry system, you'll need an electronic blade to unlock and lock the door for the driver. This hidden mechanical key blade can unlock your car if the remote key battery is out. It is possible to replace the mechanical blade but if it is damaged. If you are using a keyfob that has mechanical blades, it's best to rotate your keys often so that the one you use doesn't get the most wear. You can also keep your key fobs clean so they're in good working order for longer. Spraying them with WD-40 will lubricate all moving parts. The key fob houses an insignificant battery which will need to be replaced at some point in time. If you notice that your key fob isn't functioning as well, you should contact a reputable professional for assistance. They'll investigate the issue and determine if there is a problem with the lock, the key or a different component of the security system for your car. In the majority of instances, they'll be able to repair the problem at home or in their shop. They'll then test your key to make sure it works. If volvo key programming won't turn it could be due to an issue with the ignition cylinder, or a binding column, or lock.