Volvo XC40 2019 Owner's Manual page 226

KEY, LOCKS AND ALARM
Locking and unlocking with the
remote control key
The buttons on the remote control key can be
used to lock and unlock all doors, the tailgate
and the fuel filler flap simultaneously.
Locking with the remote control key
The figure is schematic - parts may vary depending
on car model.
Press the remote control key
–
lock the car.
For the lock sequence to be activated, the
driver door must be closed
doors or the tailgate are open, these are
locked and alarmed* only when they are
closed. The alarm's movement detectors* are
4 If the car is equipped with keyless locking/unlocking* then all side doors must be closed.
5 If the car is equipped with keyless locking/unlocking and the key is detected inside the car, the tailgate will not lock when it is closed.*
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activated when all the doors and the tailgate
are closed and locked.
NOTE
Be aware of the risk of locking the remote
control key in the car.
A remote control key or key tag left in
•
the car will be deactivated when the
car is locked and the alarm is armed
using another valid key. The "Double
lock" function is also deactivated. The
key left behind is reactivated when the
car is unlocked.
Locking when the tailgate is open
NOTE
If the car has been locked while the tail-
gate is open, be careful not to leave the
remote control key in the cargo area when
button to the tailgate is closed and the car is com-
pletely locked
Unlocking with the remote control key
4
. If any of the other
Press the remote control key
–
unlock the car.
5 .
button to
Automatic relocking
If none of the doors or the tailgate is opened
within 2 minutes of unlocking, they are locked
automatically. This function prevents the car
from being left unlocked unintentionally.
When the remote control key does not
work
NOTE
Always try moving closer to the car and
making another unlock attempt.
If it is not possible to lock or unlock with the
remote control key, the battery may be dis-
charged - in which case, lock or unlock the
driver's door with the detachable key blade.
Related information
Settings for remotely controlled and inside
•
unlocking (p. 225)
Unlocking the tailgate with the remote
•
control key (p. 225)
Remote control key (p. 221)
•
Replacing the battery in the remote con-
•
trol key (p. 226)
Locking and unlocking with the detacha-
•
ble key blade (p. 232)
* Option/accessory.