Locking/Unlocking - Volvo V70 Owner's Manual

02 Locks and alarm

Locking/unlocking

From the outside
The remote control key locks/unlocks all doors
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and the tailgate simultaneously. The lock but-
tons and door handles are disengaged during
locking which also prevents opening from the
inside, so-called deadlocks function*, see
page 53.
The fuel filler flap can be opened when the car
is unlocked, see page 202. It cannot be
opened if the car is locked and the alarm is
armed.
NOTE
The car can be locked even if a door is
1
open . It is also locked when the door is
closed, and there is a risk that the remote
control key will be locked in.
WARNING
Be aware that there is a risk that you can be
locked in the car if it is locked from the out-
side.
Automatic relocking
If none of the doors or the tailgate is opened
within two minutes of unlocking, all are locked
again automatically. This function prevents the
1 Only applies to cars in certain markets, but not to cars with Keyless drive.
*
50
Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
car from being left unlocked unintentionally.
For cars with alarms, see page 56.
From the inside
All of the doors and the tailgate can be locked
or unlocked simultaneously using the door but-
tons on the door panel.
Unlocking
A door can be unlocked from the inside in two
different ways:
•
Press the door unlock button.
Press and hold to also open all windows.
•
Pull the door handle once and release. Pull
the door handle again to open the door.
Locking
Press the door lock button after the front doors
are closed. Press and hold to also close all of
the windows and the sunroof.
All the doors can be locked manually with their
respective lock buttons after they have been
closed.
Automatic locking
The doors and tailgate can be locked automat-
ically when the car starts to move.
The function can be activated/deactivated
under Car settings Lock settings
Doors automatic lock. For a description of the
menu system, see page 118.