Volvo XC40 Owner's Manual page 222

KEY, LOCKS AND ALARM
Remote key range
In order to function correctly, the remote key
must be within a certain distance from the
vehicle.
Manual use
The remote key's functions for e.g. locking and
unlocking, which are activated by pressing
or , have a range of approx. 20 meters
(65 feet) from the vehicle.
If the vehicle's locks do not react, move closer
and try again.
Keyless* use
For keyless use, a remote key or the Key Tag
must be within the shaded areas shown in the
illustration, i.e. a semicircle with a radius of
approx. 1.5 meter (5 feet) along the sides of
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the vehicle or approx. 1 meter (3 feet) from the
tailgate.
NOTE
The functions of the remote control key
can be disrupted by ambient radio waves,
buildings, topographical conditions, etc.
The vehicle can always be locked/unlocked
using the key blade.
If the remote key is removed from the
vehicle
If the remote key is removed from
the vehicle while the engine is run-
ning, the warning message
key not found Removed from
vehicle will be displayed in the instrument
panel and an audible signal will sound when
the last door is closed.
The message will disappear when the key is
returned to the vehicle and the O button on
the right-side steering wheel keypad is
pressed or when the last door is closed again.
Related information
Remote key (p. 216)
•
Antenna locations for the start and lock
•
system (p. 232)
Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces*
•
(p. 229)
Replacing the remote key's battery
The battery in the remote key must be
replaced when it is discharged.
NOTE
All batteries have a limited service life and
must eventually be replaced (does not
apply for Key Tag). The battery's service life
varies depending on how often the
vehicle/key is used.
Vehicle The remote key battery should be replaced if
the information symbol illuminates and the
•
message Vehicle key bat. low
played in the instrument panel
the locks do not react after several
•
attempts to lock or unlock the vehicle
using the remote key within approx.
20 meter (65 feet) from the vehicle.
NOTE
Move closer to the vehicle and try to
unlock it again.
The battery in the smaller key without but-
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tons (the Key Tag) cannot be replaced. A new
is dis-
* Option/accessory.