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What is a Volvo Truck Key?

Keep this key out of reach of children. If it is swallowed, it could cause serious injury.

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

Volvo's Car Key lets drivers set a speed limit for their car prior to lending their car to friends or family.

Ignition Key

The ignition key is the mechanical component that turns on the vehicle. The ignition key also opens the trunk and doors. Some keys come with additional functions like a panic key, trunk release or liftgate release.

The key blade could cause problems. A locksmith registered with Volvo can make you a new key. They can do it the majority often without a car.





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

These key fobs have either orange or red shells. They are interchangeable between cars, but the special keys will need their shells removed before they are able to be used in another car. Keys can be programmed by a dealer or your own. Volvo key fobs do not require "virginizing".

Remote Key

The remote key allows you to open the doors and start your car. It also regulates the locks and activate/deactivate certain functions, such as power windows or panorama roofs. truck key has a restricted function that blocks motion sensing*. You can get this feature from your Volvo-certified dealer (you require proof of ownership), or a Volvo-certified locksmith. The key that has this feature is marked orange or red. The color of the key's shell release slider is identical to the color of the blade. Swapping a new key with an old shell will not alter the function.

Programming (adding) the new remote is easy, just follow VIDA's instructions. It doesn't have to be an "virgin key". Sit in the driver's seat with the door shut, press lock button on new remote, and the side marker light will blink to indicate that the key has been programmed.

truck key on the keyless entry button locks the car and arms the alarm, a long press will close all windows and panoramic roof*. The key contains batteries for button cells (warning: button cells are small and could cause injury if swallowed). A Volvo-registered locksmith or dealer can provide you with keys that are keyless. They can also program your Volvo keys. You can change the shells of the key fob, and it will work with the other shells.

Key Fob

A key fob is a component of the VOLVO key and has keyless entry function, lock and unlock. It also comes with an alarm button that can activate the alarm in the vehicle. Key fobs also have the ability to close your windows as well as the panoramic roof*. The key fob is housed in a plastic shell that matches your car's color and has silver buttons, you can swap the shells of keys, but the function will remain the same.

A dealer can make you new blades for your key fob. A locksmith who is registered with Volvo is also able to do this however, they might need to see proof of ownership to make the cut. You can also use a blank key to copy the emergency blade, you must get the key programmed by VIDA in order to use it in your vehicle.