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How to Replace a Volvo Replacement Key Fob Your Volvo key fob is capable of doing more than just unlock and lock your car. It is also an advanced antitheft device that makes use specialized technology to communicate with your car in order to prevent theft. What happens when the battery of your key fob fails? Volvo Cars Mission Viejo's team has the answers. How to Unlock Your Vehicle Modern electronic key fobs provide greater functionality and comfort as compared to manual keys. The batteries will eventually wear out and need to be changed. If your Volvo keyfob is working only intermittently, the battery could be dying and you will need to replace it in the near future. Fortunately, there are simple steps that you can follow to replace your Volvo key fob battery at your own expense. First, you must locate a clean work area to carry out the process. Lay out all the tools that you'll require. Find the battery hatch and ensure that it is set to “open.” Make use of a flathead screwdriver, coin or any other similar tool to make the hatch wide. Then, carefully remove the battery by lifting the side closest to the hook on the key-ring. Wear rubber gloves to protect the electronic contact surfaces. Once the battery has been removed, place the new one into its socket. Make sure that the positive side is facing up and that it is placed within all clips. Slide the cover downwards towards the key-ring area until it becomes loose and falls off. Then, you can remove the cover and reveal the key blade inside. It can be used to unlock your car from the driver's seat If you've lost or damaged the key fob. How to Start Your Vehicle Modern vehicles are equipped with keyfobs which do more than just unlock and secure the doors. They also have other useful functions, such as summoning and auto parking the vehicle. In fact, the newest Volvo XC60 can even remotely start the engine using key fob buttons. But what exactly is it that works? First, find an area of clean work surface on which you can lay out all the essential items for this project. Lay the fob on the surface, with the Volvo logo facing upwards. Make use of a flathead, coin, or similar tool to flip open the battery hatch. Avoid touching the electronic contact surfaces using your tools. This can cause the fob to cease working properly. Once the hatch has been opened, slide the battery in its socket. Make sure that the positive (+ side) is facing up. After the clips are locked into place replace the battery cover and then reassemble your fob. Pressing the unlock button one time will turn off the alarm and unlock the driver's door. By pressing it a second and you will be able to unlock all the doors and tailgate. The unlock button can also be used to open the windows during the hot days or to let in fresh air prior to getting behind the wheel. If you'd like to go further then the keyfob may be used to turn on the ERS, which will activate the climate control system in your vehicle. It will then warm or cool the vehicle according to the desired temperature settings while the vehicle is parked. How do I replace the battery? If your key fob is no longer locks or unlocks your car it may be time to replace the battery. Change the battery is simple and requires only the use of a small screwdriver, flathead, or plastic pry bar tool. Locate G28 Car Keys that houses the backup or emergency metal ignition key. Inject the blade of a screwdriver or pry bar tool into the slot and gently pry open the back of the fob of the key. After you have opened the fob, locate and remove the CR 2032 3V battery. Place a new battery in its place and join the fob. Note: Some older Volvo models use an entirely different type of battery that is the CR2025. CR2025 batteries have the thickness of 7/10ths one millimeter less than CR2032 So you'll need to be extra careful when replacing your battery. Follow these steps to replace the battery in your Volvo. Contact Jennings Volkswagen if you have any questions. Our team of experts are willing to help. We also have a full service department that can take care of any car repair or maintenance you may need. Make an appointment today! How to unlock the Key Blade that is Hidden Key Blade Volvo's keyfobs have evolved in recent years. They're no longer just a remote to lock and starting your car; they can also shut your windows, and even provide an extra boost in the event of an emergency. You will first need to master the use of your key fob to maximize its potential. The key fob in your car has an transponder chip programmed to your Volvo. When you insert the key fob into the ignition barrel, transponder chips read the code and compares it to the one that is stored in the start inhibitor module of your vehicle. If the codes don't match, your vehicle will not start. This is a crucial anti-theft measure that prevents your Volvo from starting if the wrong key is used. If you lose your key and you lose it, you must take it to a dealer to have it replaced and your car reprogrammed. The process can take up to 10 working days and cost you a lot of cash. You can save money by programming your computer. You can find all the details you need in your owner's manual or on the internet. Take off the logo and non-logo covers and place your key fob on an uncluttered surface. Press the grey button in the upper right corner of your fob. The cover will be opened to reveal the CR2032 3V battery.