Volvo XC 90 Owner's Manual page 253

Deactivate the alarm
Unlock and disarm the car alarm as follows:
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press the remote control key's unlock button
•
grip one of the door handles
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push on the tailgate's rubberised pressure
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Switching off a triggered alarm
–
Press the remote control key's unlock button
or set the car in ignition position I by turning
the ignition dial to START and then releas-
ing.
NOTE
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Remember that the alarm is activated
when the car is locked.
•
If any of the doors are opened from the
inside then the alarm is triggered.
Alarm signals
When the alarm has been triggered, the following
happens:
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A siren sounds for 30 seconds or until the
alarm is switched off.
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The direction indicators flash for 5 minutes
or until the alarm is switched off.
If the door that activated the alarm is left open,
the alarm cycle will be repeated up to 10 times
24 Only applies to cars with keyless locking/unlocking (Passive Entry*).
Applies to certain markets.
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Lock and alarm indicator
A red LED on the instrument panel indicates the
alarm system's status:
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LED not lit – alarm not armed
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The LED flashes once every other second –
alarm is armed
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After the alarm has been disarmed, the LED
flashes rapidly for up to 30 seconds or until
ignition position I has been selected by turn-
ing the ignition dial to START and releasing
it - the alarm has been triggered.
Reduced alarm level
Reduced guard means that the movement and tilt
detectors can be temporarily deactivated.
To avoid accidental triggering of the alarm - e.g. if
a dog is left in a locked car or during transport on
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LOCKS AND ALARM
a car train or car ferry - temporarily deactivate the
movement and tilt detectors. The procedure is
the same as with the temporary disengaging of
the deadlocks function. This can be done from
the centre display's function view by pressing
Reduced guard .
For more information, see the section "Dead-
locks".
Related information
•
Automatic arming/rearming of the alarm
(p. 252)
•
Disarming the alarm without working remote
control key (p. 252)
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Deadlocks (p. 233)
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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