Volvo XC90: Key, locks and alarm / Arming and disarming the alarm
The alarm is armed when the vehicle is locked and disarmed when the vehicle
is unlocked. The alarm can also be disarmed without a functioning key.
Arming and disarming the alarm
The 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. if the battery is discharged.
- Open the driver's door using the detachable key blade.
- This will trigger the alarm.
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Location of the backup key reader in the cup holder.
- Place the remote key on the key symbol in the backup reader in the tunnel
console's cup holder.
- 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 releasing it.
The alarm emits sound and light signals if anyone without a valid remote key
attempts to break into the vehicle or interferes with the start battery or alarm
siren...
Driver support systems
The vehicle is equipped with a number of driver support systems that can provide the driver with active or passive assistance in various situations...
Other information:
The function for assisting when starting the vehicle on inclines (HSA1)
helps prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when starting on an uphill gradient.
When backing up a hill, HSA helps prevent the vehicle from rolling forward.
The function retains pressure from the brake pedal in the brake system for several
seconds after the brake pedal has been released...
Streaming media via Bluetooth®
The vehicle's media player is equipped with Bluetooth and can play audio files
from Bluetooth-enabled external devices such as cellular phones and tablets.
In order for the media player to be able to wirelessly play audio files from
an external device, the device must be connected to the vehicle via Bluetooth...