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How to Change a Dead Volvo C30 Key Fob The Volvo C30 is an excellent car with only a few minor shortcomings. It's very comfy and well equipped for its two front seats, however rear seating is tight and cargo room limited. There are many reasons for why your Volvo key will not turn. Certain keys require programming, and should only be done by a dealer or automotive locksmith. How do you change the blade of the key You might still be able to unlock your Volvo by using the mechanical blade if the key fob is dead. The majority of new Volvo automobiles come with an in-built mechanical key that can open the door of the driver in the event of an emergency, if keys for the remote aren't working. You can also utilize the mechanical key to turn on the vehicle, provided that the push-start button on your Volvo is still activated by the sensor when you enter the vehicle. To access the blade, place the fob right-side-up with the “Volvo Cars Logo” on it. Find a small black button on the bottom left corner of the key fob, and slide it to the right. This will open the cover and let you access the secret key blade inside. The key fob is easy to replace. Slide the cover of the key fob off the key ring and carefully remove the back of the cover so that you can see inside. You should notice that the battery is a standard CR 2032 watch-style cell. Replace your old battery with the new one. Be cautious not to touch either the + or poles of the battery with your fingers. These batteries are available in the majority of pharmacies and grocery stores. How to change the battery The key fob is equipped with an insignificant battery that will require replacement at some point during the time you own the vehicle. It also has an electronic key blade that allows you to open the driver door when the remote battery is dead or keys are lost. You can easily replace the battery, but take care not to damage the metal contacts in the back cover. A small flathead screwdriver or a pry bar tool made of plastic can be used to open up the corner of the cover. After removing the cover you can replace the battery by inserting a new silver button-cell (CR 2430 3-volt) with the “+”, positive side facing downwards and the “” negative side towards you. The blade of the key can be put into the fob after the battery has been replaced. The alarm will be turned off by pressing the unlock button only once. If you press it twice the doors will be unlocked and the tailgate will open if your car has one. You should be able to buy replacement batteries at many pharmacies or at the grocery store. These batteries are sold as watchbatteries, and they come with a numbering system on them to help you identify them. How to change the ignition cylinder The ignition cylinders are essential for your Volvo to function correctly. They supply power to different components of the car and assist in starting it. Over time, they will get worn out and need replacement. If your Volvo has trouble getting started, or stops while driving, you might need to replace the ignition cylinder. If you're fortunate it could be due to an innocent error or a mistake that you made. It's possible that you didn't remove the key completely, or it may be stuck in the lock. Try to release the key by gently shaking it, and then moving it around. Avoid applying volvo excavator key , as it could cause damage to the steering wheel or the ignition switch. Another possibility is that the ignition switch has failed. It's not surprising that the switch could wear out with time, considering that it is used daily. It is likely to fail on one of the settings that control the ignition or power supply, and then stall. The ignition switch can stall if it is about to fail. It is important to get it checked immediately. The technician will inspect the whole system to find out the source of the issue. They'll check the ignition key, the cylinder, and other components of the security system. If you're driving a brand older car, they'll check the wiring to see whether there's any issues with it. How to Change the Remote There is an easy and quick method of replacing the battery inside your Volvo key fob in the event that it gets dead. You can use a flat screwdriver to open the cover on the back of your key fob and replace the battery. You can slide the cover of the battery open by pressing the small grey button located in the upper right corner of your key fob. You can then take off the battery and replace it with a new one. This should take no more than 30 minutes. If you own a more recent Volvo model that features remote window roll down, you may be able to manage this feature using your Volvo key fob. You can also shut the sunroof or windows by pressing the lock button (if it is equipped). The unlock button on your Volvo SUV key fob will deactivate the alarm and unlock the door for the driver when you press it once. If you press the button twice it will unlock all other doors, including the tailgate. It's time to replace the battery in your remote key when you see “REMOTE Key Battery Low Voltage” in your car's instrument cluster, or if your locks don't work when you are within range. The replacement of the remote key battery is a simple and fast process that can be completed in a matter of minutes at home or your local car dealer.