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Volvo Key Fob Replacement As opposed to other keys, Volvo fobs contain a transponder chip. If you lose your Volvo key fob an authorized locksmith or dealer will have to replace it. It can be used to remotely start the car, roll down the windows, and even unlock your vehicle. Here are some tips to ensure you get maximum value from your Volvo key fob. How to Program Your Key Fob The Volvo range of SUVs and cars provides numerous convenience features like key fobs that can lock, unlock and even start the vehicle. Remotes can also be used to operate the windows, sunroof and even the tailgate of your vehicle. If you accidentally misplace your key fob, or if its battery goes out, you'll require it to be reprogrammed to work once more. This is a simple process to perform at home. First, clean a surface. Then, place your key fob on the surface with the Volvo logo facing upward. You can push a button down and to the left on the bottom of the key fob. This button opens a cover that conceals the key blade. The cover is secured by two clips on the key-ring loop section. When you remove the cover the key blade mechanically is revealed underneath it. After you've removed your key fob's cover, locate the small black button close to the key-ring loop. It should make a clicking sound if you press the button several times. It may be necessary to press it a few times more until you hear an immediate click. After that, you'll be able to put the key fob in its slot, so that the button is facing down. To test the key fob, press the unlock and lock buttons in succession and listen for an audible click. How to Lock or Unlock Your Car Your Volvo key fob can do a variety of things, such as opening and shutting your car's doors at the press of a button. It can also call and park your car and it's not unusual to see these key fobs with additional features like remote rolling down of windows. You can fix the Volvo XC60 remote control when it ceases to function by following a few easy steps. First, make sure that the battery is connected correctly to the circuit board. If your key fob was exposed to clean water from the tap or rain, it could be unable to receive power because the contact points getting corroded or dirty. Clean the chip using isopropyl and paper towels prior to reinstalling the battery. If the key fob is not working, you should also determine whether the battery is in need of replacement. You will need a small screwdriver or coin to open the cover on back of the key fob to expose the battery compartment. The battery that powers your key fob is similar to the watch battery and can be found in many pharmacies or at grocery stores. Replace the battery as directed by your Volvo dealership or auto service department and your key fob will be in a position to unlock your car again. How do I replace the battery? Volvo key fobs have been designed to last a long time. However, they might require a newer battery. If you find that your car does not respond to the key fob buttons or it takes longer to unlock or start, it may be time to replace the batteries. Place your Volvo key fob first on a clean surface. Find the button located near the key-ring loop section and slide it upwards a few millimeters. Then you can use the small screwdriver to pull away the rear end of the fob shell. Gently remove the cover, avoiding damaging any of the metal electrical contacts. Remove the old battery and then replace it with the positive (+) side facing upwards. Be sure to place the battery in a proper manner before closing the shell. The battery should be flush against the other half of the fob body. You can purchase a brand new battery for your Volvo keyfob online or at any pharmacy or store. Make sure you purchase the appropriate battery for your model and that it is a CR2032 3 volt. It is also possible to reset the code on your Volvo if you're replacing it with a brand new key fob with an alternative serial number. How to Start Your Vehicle Volvo Engine Remote Start allows you to use your car in any weather, whether it's cold winter or scorching summer. All you need to do is hit one button. This accessory is installed by the dealer and lets you start your car from a distance, warm up or cool down your cabin according to the settings of your Personal Car Communicator Remote. If you lose your key fob while at home, you can manually start your vehicle by using a backup battery within. To access it, locate the cupholder located between the seats. Inside, there is a picture of a key with lines radiating from it. Set your key fob to this and it will trigger the starter. Once you're able to successfully start your vehicle, it should remain running until you decide to shut it off. Once volvo keyfob 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 get it replaced or programmed. We'll guide you through the process and make it fast and easy. It's also affordable. Contact us today to learn more! We also have a fantastic selection of Volvo cars available for auction! We are looking forward to helping you in finding the ideal vehicle.