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Volvo Key Fob Replacement In contrast to most keys, Volvo fobs contain a transponder chip. If you lose your key fob it must be replaced by a dealership or an independent locksmith. It can be used to remotely start your car, roll down the windows, and even unlock your car. Here are a few suggestions to make the most of your Volvo key fob. How to program Your Key Fob Volvo's line of cars and SUVs offer various convenience features including key fobs which lock or unlock and then start the vehicle. These remotes are also able to allow you to control your car's windows, sunroof and even open the tailgate. If you accidentally misplace your key fob or battery goes out, you'll have to reprogram it to function properly. Fortunately, this procedure isn't difficult and can be completed at home. First lay out a clean surface. Next, place your key fob on the surface with its Volvo logo facing upwards. You can slide a lever down and to the left on the bottom of the key fob. This button lets you open the cover that covers the blade of the key. volvo s60 key to the key-ring section and to hold the cover in place. The key blade's mechanical design can be seen beneath the cover after you take it off. it. Once you've removed a key fob's cap, locate the small black button close to the key-ring loop. There should be a click sound if you press the button a few times. It may be necessary to press it a few times more until you hear an immediate click. After that, you can put the key fob back into its slot, with the button facing down. Press the unlock and locking buttons in succession to test the keyfob. Then, listen for a click. How to Lock and Unlock Your Vehicle Your Volvo key fob can do a lot of things for you. This includes opening and closing your car doors at the touch of a button. It can also summon and park your car and it's not uncommon to see keys that have additional features, such as remotes for rolling down of windows. It is possible to troubleshoot the Volvo XC60 remote control when it stops working by following a few simple steps. First, ensure that the battery is connected correctly to the circuit board. If your key fob was exposed to pure tap water or rain, it could be unable to receive power because the contact points corroding or dirty. In this situation you could try to clean the chip with Isopropyl alcohol and paper towels before reinstalling the battery. If the key fob is still not working, also determine whether the battery needs to be replaced. To open the battery compartment you'll need to use a small coin or screwdriver. The battery in the key fob is similar to the watch battery and can be found in many pharmacies or at grocery stores. Your Volvo dealership or auto department will inform you how to replace the battery. The key fob will now be able unlock your vehicle. How to Replace the Battery Volvo key fobs have been designed to last for a long period of time, but they do require batteries that are replaced. If your vehicle isn't responding properly to the key fob's buttons, and if you've noticed that it takes longer than normal for it to start or unlock the vehicle, it might be time to replace the battery. Place your Volvo key fob first on a clean surface. Locate the button found close to the key-ring loop section and slide it upwards a few millimeters. Then you can use the small screwdriver to pull up the rear edge of the fob shell. Gently remove the cover, avoiding damaging any of the electrical contacts. Install the new battery with the positive (+ side) facing upwards. Make sure the battery is properly positioned prior to closing the fob shell. The battery should be flush with the other half of the fob's body. You can purchase a brand new battery for your Volvo keyfob on the internet or at any pharmacy or store. Be sure to purchase the proper battery for the model you have and that it is a CR2032 3 volt. If you're replacing your Volvo key fob, it may be necessary to reset the code. How to Start Your Vehicle No matter if you're facing cold winter temperatures or hot summer heat, Volvo Engine Remote Start can allow you to get out and enjoy your car at the press of a button. This accessory installed by a dealer allows you to remotely start your vehicle and allow you to warm up or cool down your cabin according to the settings that you've set on your Personal Car Communicator remote. If your key fob's battery goes out while you're away there's a manual backup option inside the vehicle that will allow you to start it manually. To activate it, look for the cupholder between the seats. You will see a picture of a key inside, with lines radiating out from it. Set your key fob to this and it will start the starter. After you've successfully started your car, you should be in a position to run it until you shut it down. Once you're prepared for departure the vehicle will turn itself off. If your key fob isn't working as it should, or you've lost it, you can contact the team at Volvo of Mission Viejo to have it replaced or programmed. We'll guide you through the process, making it simple inexpensive, quick, and efficient. Contact us today to find out more! We also have an excellent range of Volvo cars available for sale! We are looking forward to helping you in finding your ideal car.