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Volvo Key Fob Replacement Volvo fobs, in contrast to other keys, contain transponders. If you lose your key fob, it will have to be replaced by a dealership or an independent locksmith. Apart from being used to unlock your vehicle it also allows you to remote roll down windows and even start the engine. Here are some tips to get the most from your Volvo key fob. How to program your key fob Volvo's SUVs and cars offer a variety of convenience features such as key fobs that lock, unlock, and start the vehicle. The remotes can also be used to operate the windows, sunroof, and even the tailgate of your vehicle. It's possible to reprogram your key fob if you lose it or its battery is dead. This process isn't difficult and can be done at home. First, you need to prepare a clean surface. Next, place your key fob on the surface with the Volvo logo facing upward. There is an option on the bottom side that you can slide down and to the right. The button opens a cover that conceals the blade of the key. Two clips located close to the key-ring portion that to hold the cover in place. When you remove the cover the key blade mechanically is revealed underneath it. After removing the cover of the key fob and looking for tiny buttons in the key-ring loop. Press it repeatedly and you'll hear the sound of a click. If you do not hear a click, you may need to press it several times. Afterward, you can place the key fob back in its slot with the button facing downwards. Press the unlock and locking buttons in succession to test the keyfob. Watch for an audible click. How to Lock and Unlock Your Car Your Volvo key fob can perform numerous things for you. This includes opening and closing your car's doors with just the press of one button. It can also park and summon your vehicle. These key fobs are often equipped with extra features, including a remote window that can be rolled down. There are a few easy steps you can follow to fix your Volvo XC60 key fob when it ceases to function. First, make sure that the battery is attached properly to the circuit board. If your key fob was exposed to clean water from the tap or rain, it could have simply stopped receiving power because the contact points getting corroded or dirty. In this instance you could try to clean the chip using Isopropyl alcohol and paper towels before installing the battery. If the key fob still isn't working You can determine if the batteries need to be replaced. You'll need a tiny screwdriver or coin to open the cover on the back of the key fob and expose the battery compartment. The battery inside your key fob is similar to the watch battery, and can be found in the majority of pharmacies and grocery stores. Your Volvo dealership or auto department will instruct you how to replace the battery. The key fob should be in a position to unlock your car. How do I change the Battery? Volvo key fobs are made to last a long time, but occasionally they need a new battery. If you find that your car does not respond to the key fob's buttons or takes longer to unlock or start it's possible that it's time to replace the batteries. Place your Volvo key fob on an uncluttered surface. Find the button near the key-ring portion and slide it upwards a few millimeters. Then you can use a small screwdriver to prise off the rear edge of the fob shell. Avoid damaging the contacts made of metal by gently prying the cover off. Install the new battery with the positive (+ side) facing upwards. Make sure you position the battery in a proper manner before closing the shell. The battery should be in line with the other half of the fob body. You can purchase replacement batteries for your Volvo key fob at any supermarket or pharmacy, or purchase a new one online. Make sure that you buy the correct battery for your model and that it is a CR2032 3 volt. It is also possible to reset the code on your Volvo in the event that you're replacing it with a different key fob that has a different serial number. How to Start Your Vehicle No matter if you're facing cold winter temperatures or scorching summer heat, Volvo Engine Remote Start can let you get out and enjoy your vehicle at the touch of a button. This accessory is installed by the dealer and lets you start your car remotely, warm up or cool your cabin according to the settings set on your Personal Car Communicator Remote. If your key fob's battery fails while you're home, there is an option to have a manual backup in the vehicle that allows you to manually start it. To access it, locate the cupholder in the middle of the seat. There will be a picture of a key inside and lines radiating out of it. Set volvo key fob shell to this and it will start the starter. Once you're able to successfully start your car it should be running until you decide to shut it off. When you're ready the vehicle, it will automatically shut down on its own. Contact the team at Volvo Mission Viejo If your key fob does not work properly or if it has been lost. They can either replace or reprogram it. We can walk you through the process and make it fast simple, cost-effective, and affordable. Contact us today to find out more! We also have a wide range of Volvo cars available for sale! We look forward to helping you find the perfect car.