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What is a Volvo Truck Key?

Keep this key away from children. If swallowed it can cause serious injuries.

Volvo Trucks is a leader in the freight transportation industry. It focuses on five main areas including: Fuel Efficiency, Driver Productivity and Connected Services.

Volvo's Car Key allows drivers to set limits on top speed before lending their vehicles to family members or friends.

Key to ignition

The ignition key is the mechanical device that turns the car on. The ignition key also opens the trunk and doors. Some keys have additional functions like a panic key trunk release, liftgate release or panic release.

The key blade could cause problems. A locksmith that is registered with Volvo can cut the new key for you. They can usually do it without the car.

Certain Volvo keys come with special features, such as a red or restricted key. The way the car was delivered to the factory determines what features are available. Dealers can request a service to disable the key function that is restricted. VIDA can be used by the dealer to accomplish this. You can also do this yourself if you have the software and tools.

These key fobs are red or orange in the color. The shells of these keys can be removed before they are used on a different vehicle. Dealers or you can reprogram the keys. Volvo key fobs don't require "virginizing".

Remote Key

The remote key allows you to open the doors and begin the car. It also lets you control the locks and activate/deactivate some functions, like panorama roofs or power windows. The key comes with a restricted function that blocks motion sensing*. You can purchase the key with this feature from the dealer (you need proof of ownership) or a Volvo-certified locksmith. This key is branded in red or orange. The color of the key's shell release slider is identical to the color of the blade. Switching a key with an old shell does not affect the function.

Follow MAN truck key of VIDA to program (add) a new Remote. It does not have to be a "virgin key". Sit in the driver's chair with the door closed and press the lock button on your new remote and the side marker light will blink, indicating that the key has been programmed.





Keyless Entry Key

A long-press on the keyless button closes all windows and the panoramic roof*. The key is equipped with a button cell battery (warning: button cells are small and may cause injuries when swallowed). A Volvo-registered locksmith or dealer can provide you with keys that are keyless. They can also program the keys to your Volvo. You can also swap key shells on the key fob and it will function interchangably.

Key Fob

A key fob is a part of the VOLVO key and contains the keyless entry as well as lock and unlock functions. It also includes a panic key that will activate the alarm in your vehicle. The key fob comes with an option to close your windows or the panoramic roof*. The key fob is housed inside a plastic shell that matches your car's color and also has silver buttons. you can change these shells between keys and the function will remain the same.

A dealer can create new blades for your key fob. A locksmith that is registered with Volvo is also able to do this however they might require proof of ownership in order to complete the process. You can also make use of a blank keys to copy the emergency blade. You must get the key programmed by VIDA for it to work in your vehicle.