Volvo XC90 - Replacing the Battery in the Remote

KEY, LOCKS AND ALARM
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* Option/accessory.
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Replacing the battery in the remote
control key
The battery in the remote control key needs to
be replaced when it has become discharged.
NOTE
All batteries have a limited service life and
must eventually be replaced (does not apply
to Key Tag). The service life of the battery var-
ies depending on how often the vehicle/key
is used.
The battery for the remote control key should be
replaced if:
the information symbol illuminates and
the message
Car key battery low
See Owner's manual is shown in the
driver display
and/or
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the locks repeatedly do not react to signals
from the remote control key within 20 metres
(65 feet) of the car.
NOTE
Always try moving closer to the car and mak-
ing another unlock attempt.
The battery in the button-less key
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(Key Tag)
cannot be replaced - a new key can be ordered
from an authorised Volvo workshop.
IMPORTANT
A discharged Key Tag must be handed over
to an authorised Volvo workshop. The key
must be deleted from the car since it is still
possible to use it to start the car via back-up
start.
Opening the key and changing the
battery
Hold the remote control key with the
front visible and the Volvo logo facing the
right way - slide the button at bottom edge
by the key ring to the right. Slide the front
side's shell a few millimetres upwards.
The shell will then come free and can be
lifted off the key.
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This key is supplied with a car equipped with the keyless locking/entry option (Passive Entry*).