VOLVO S90 2020 Quick Guide

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Parking climate symbols and messages*
A number of symbols and messages related to parking climate may be displayed in theinstrument panel.Messages related to parking climate can also be displayed in a device that has the Volvo On Call * app.
Symbol Message Meaning
Parking climate Service requiredParking climate is not functioning properly. Contact a workshop A
to have the system checked as soon as
possible.
Parking climate Temporarily unavailableParking climate is temporarily not functioning properly. If the problem persists, contact a workshop A
to have
the system checked.
A An authorized Volvo workshop is recommended.
Related information
Parking climate
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K E Y , L O C K S A N D A L A R M

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Lock indication
The turn signals will flash when the vehicle is locked or unlocked.
Exterior confirmationLocking
The turn signals will flash once and the door mirrors will fold in 1
to confirm the
vehicle is locked.
Unlocking
The turn signals will flash twice and thedoor mirrors will fold out 1
to confirm the
vehicle is unlocked.
The trunk lid, hood and all doors must be closed for confirmation to be given. If only thedriver's door is closed when the vehicle is locked 2
, the vehicle will be locked but the turn
signals will only flash to indicate locking when all doors and the trunk and hood have beenclosed.
Lock and alarm indicators on the dashboard
The locks and alarm indicator will display the status of the locking system:
One long flash indicates locking.
When the vehicle is locked, this will beindicated by short, pulsating flashes.
Rapid flashing after disabling the alarmindicates that the alarm has been trig-gered.
Lock button indicators
Front door
Lock buttons with indicator lights in front door.
Illuminated indicator lights in both front door lock buttons indicate that all doors are locked.If any door is opened, the lights in both doorswill go out.
1
Only vehicles with power folding mirrors.
2 Does not apply to vehicles equipped with keyless locking/unlocking *.

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Rear door*
Lock button with indicator light in rear door.
Illuminated indicator lights in each door indi- cate that that particular door is locked. If anydoor is unlocked and opened, the indicatorlight in that door will go out. The lights in theother doors will remain illuminated.
Other indicatorsThe approach lighting and home safe lightingfunctions may be activated when locking andunlocking.
Related information
Lock confirmation settings (p. 233)
Welcome Light (p. 158)
Using home safe lighting (p. 158)
Lock confirmation settings
Settings for how the vehicle confirms locking and unlocking can be adjusted in the centerdisplay's Settings menu.
To change the locking response settings: 1. Tap
Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
My CarLocking.
3. Tap
Visible Locking Feedback to select
when the vehicle should provide a visible response:
Lock
Unlock
Both
Or turn off the function by marking Off .
4. Select to receive an audible response when locking the vehicle by marking
Audible Locking Feedback.
To change the settings for folding door mir- rors * when locking:
1. Tap
Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
My CarMirrors and Convenience.
3. Select
Fold Mirror When Locked to acti-
vate or deactivate the function.
Related information
Lock indication (p. 232)

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Remote key
The remote key is used to lock and unlock doors, the trunk lid and the fuel filler door.The remote key must be in the vehicle inorder to start the engine.
Remote key 3
and button-less key (Key Tag) *.
The remote key is not physically used to start the ignition because the vehicle is standard-equipped with keyless start (Passive Start).The key only needs to be in the front section ofthe passenger compartment. For vehicles equipped with keyless locking and unlocking (Passive Entry) *, the engine can
be started with the key anywhere in the vehi- cle. A smaller, lighter and button-less key (KeyTag) is also provided. The remote keys can be linked to differentdriver profiles to store personal settings in thevehicle.
Remote key buttons
The remote key has four buttons, one on the left side and three on the right.

Locking - Press once to lock the doors,
trunk lid and fuel filler door and arm the alarm. Press and hold to close all windows.
Unlocking - Press once to unlock the
doors, trunk lid and fuel filler door and dis- arm the alarm. Press and hold to open all windows at the same time. This total airing function canbe used to e.g. quickly air out the vehiclein hot weather.
Trunk lid - Press to unlock and disarm
the trunk lid only. On vehicles equipped with the power trunk release *, press and
hold to automatically open the tailgate. Press and hold to close an open trunk lid(an audible warning signal will be given).On vehicles not equipped with the powertrunk release, pressing and holding willopen the trunk lid mechanically due to thepreloaded springs.
Panic alarm - Used to attract attention in
emergency situations. Press and hold the button for at least 3 seconds or presstwice within 3 seconds to activate theturn signals and horn. To deactivate, waitat least 5 seconds and press the buttonagain. If no action is taken, the panic alarmwill deactivate automatically after 3minutes.
WARNING
If anyone is left in the vehicle, make sure that power to the power windows and pan-oramic roof is cut off by always taking theremote key with you when you leave thevehicle.
3 The illustration is generic - details may vary according to vehicle model.

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NOTE
Be aware of the risk of locking the remote key in the vehicle. If the remote key or key tag is left in the vehicle, it will be deactivated whenthe vehicle is locked and the alarm setusing another valid key. The key will bereactivated when the vehicle isunlocked.
If the remote key or Red Key is left inthe vehicle, it will be deactivated evenif the vehicle is locked using Volvo OnCall, and will be reactivated when thevehicle is unlocked using Volvo On Callor another valid key.
Button-less key (Key Tag)
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The button-less key4
provided with the keyless
locking and unlocking function works in the same way as the regular remote key for key-less start, locking and unlocking. The key iswaterproof up to a depth of approx. 10 meters(30 feet) for up to 60 minutes. It does nothave a detachable key blade and its batterycannot be replaced.
Red Key - restricted remote key *A Red Key is a key that makes it possible to set restrictions for some of the vehicle's func- tions, e.g. maximum speed and maximum audio system volume. It helps vehicle ownersensure that the vehicle is being operatedresponsibly by other drivers.
InterferenceElectromagnetic fields or obstructing objectsmay interfere with the remote key's functionsfor keyless start and keyless locking and unlocking
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NOTE
Avoid storing the remote control key near metal objects or electronic devices, e.g.cell phones, tablets, laptops or chargers –preferably no closer than 10-15 cm(4-6 in.).
If you experience interference, use the remote key's detachable blade to unlock the vehicleand then place the remote key in the backupreader in the tunnel console cup holder to dis-arm the alarm and start the vehicle.
NOTE
When the remote control key is placed in the cup holder, make sure that no othervehicle keys, metal objects or electronicdevices (e.g. cell phones, tablets, laptopsor chargers) are found in the cup holder.Multiple vehicle keys close to each other inthe cup holder can disrupt their functional-ity.
WARNING
California Proposition 65 Operating, servicing and maintaining a pas- senger vehicle can expose you to chemi-cals including engine exhaust, carbon mon-oxide, phthalates, and lead, which areknown to the State of California to causecancer and birth defects or other reproduc-tive harm. To minimize exposure, avoidbreathing exhaust, do not idle the engineexcept as necessary, service your vehicle ina well ventilated area and wear gloves orwash your hands frequently when servicingyour vehicle. For more information go towww.P65Warnings.ca.gov/passenger-vehicle.
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Also called sport key.

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Related information
Starting the vehicle (p. 378)
Locking and unlocking using the remote key (p. 236)
Remote key range (p. 237)
Replacing the remote key's battery(p. 238)
Detachable key blade (p. 244)
Electronic immobilizer (p. 246)
Linking a remote key to a driver profile(p. 135)
Locking and unlocking using the remote key
All doors, trunk lid and fuel filler door can be locked and unlocked simultaneously usingthe buttons on the remote key.
Locking with remote key
The illustration is generic - details may vary accord- ing to vehicle model.
–Press the button on the remote key to
lock the vehicle.
To activate the locking sequence, the driver's door must be closed 5
. If any of the other doors
or the trunk lid are open, they will be locked and the alarm will be armed once they areclosed.
NOTE
Be aware of the risk of locking the remote key in the vehicle. If the remote key or key tag is left in the vehicle, it will be deactivated whenthe vehicle is locked and the alarm setusing another valid key. The key will bereactivated when the vehicle isunlocked.
If the remote key or Red Key is left inthe vehicle, it will be deactivated evenif the vehicle is locked using Volvo OnCall, and will be reactivated when thevehicle is unlocked using Volvo On Callor another valid key.
Locking when the trunk lid is open
NOTE
If the vehicle is locked and the trunk lid is still open, make sure that the remote key isnot left in the trunk when the trunk lid is closed and the entire vehicle is locked 6
.
Unlocking with remote key
–Press the button on the remote key to
unlock the vehicle.
5 If the vehicle is equipped with keyless locking/unlocking *, all side doors must be closed.
6 If the vehicle is equipped with keyless locking/unlocking and the key is detected inside the vehicle, the trunk lid will not lock when it is closed. *

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Automatic relockingIf none of the doors or trunk lid are opened within two minutes after being unlocked, theywill automatically relock. This function reducesthe risk of inadvertently leaving the vehicleunlocked.
Remote key not working
NOTE
Move closer to the vehicle and try to unlock it again.
If the remote key is not working to lock or unlock the vehicle, its battery may be dis-charged. Use the detachable key blade tolock/unlock the driver's door instead.
Related information
Settings for remote and inside door unlock(p. 237)
Remote key (p. 234)
Replacing the remote key's battery(p. 238)
Locking and unlocking with detachablekey blade (p. 245)
Settings for remote and inside door unlock Several different sequences are available for remote unlocking.
To change this setting: 1.
Tap
Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
My CarLockingRemote and
Interior Unlock.
3. Select alternative:

All Doors – unlocks all doors at the
same time.

Single Door – unlocks the driver's
door. Press the remote key unlock but- ton twice to unlock all doors.
The settings made here also affect centrallocking using the inside door handle.
Related information
Locking and unlocking using the remotekey (p. 236)
Locking and unlocking from inside thevehicle (p. 252)
Remote key range
In order to function correctly, the remote key must be within a certain distance from thevehicle.
Manual useThe 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
The shaded areas around the vehicle illustrate the range of the system's antennas.
For keyless use, a remote key or the Key Tag must be within the shaded areas shown in theillustration, i.e. a semicircle with a radius of

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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/unlockedusing 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
Vehicle
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 ispressed or when the last door is closed again.
Related information
Remote key (p. 234)
Antenna locations for the start and locksystem (p. 251)
Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces
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(p. 248)
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 notapply for Key Tag). The battery's service lifevaries depending on how often thevehicle/key is used.
The remote key battery should be replaced if
the information symbol illuminates and the message
Vehicle key bat. low is dis-
played in the instrument panel
the locks do not react after several attempts to lock or unlock the vehicleusing 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- tons 7
(the Key Tag) cannot be replaced. A new key can be ordered from an authorized Volvo workshop.
CAUTION
An end-of-life Key Tag must be turned in to an authorized Volvo workshop. The keymust be deleted from the vehicle becauseit can still be used to start the vehicle viabackup start.
Opening the key and replacing the battery
Hold the remote key with the front side
(with the Volvo logo) facing up and move the button on the key ring section to theright. Slide the front cover slightly upward.
The cover will loosen and can be
removed from the key.