Volvo XC90: Key, locks and alarm / Keyless tailgate unlock
(Option/accessory.)
With keyless locking and unlocking, the tailgate can be unlocked by lightly
touching the rubberized button on the tailgate handle.
NOTE
One of the vehicle's remote keys must be within range behind the vehicle
for unlocking to be possible.

The tailgate is held closed by an electronic locking mechanism.
To open:
- Lightly press the rubberized pressure plate on the underside of the tailgate
handle.
- Lift the outer handle to open the tailgate.
CAUTION
- Only light pressure on the rubberized pressure plate is necessary
to release the tailgate's locking mechanism.
- Use the handle to lift the tailgate and do not apply force to the
rubberized pressure plate. Too much force can damage the pressure plate's electrical
connections.
Hands-free unlocking of the tailgate is also possible using a foot movement under
the rear bumper; see the separate section.
WARNING
Do not drive with the tailgate open. Toxic exhaust fumes can be sucked
into the vehicle through the cargo compartment.
(Option/accessory.)
Several different sequences are available for keyless unlocking.
To change this setting:
Tap Settings in the center display's Top view...
The antennas for the keyless start system and keyless locking system* are
integrated in the vehicle.
Location of the antennas:
Under the cup holder in the front
section of the tunnel console
In the upper front section of the
left-side rear door1
In the upper front section of the
right-side rear door1
In the center of the rear seat backrest1
WARNING
Individuals with an implanted pacemaker ..
Other information:
The paintwork is an important part of the vehicle's corrosion protection and
therefore needs to be checked regularly. The most common types of paint damage are
minor stone chips, scratches and damage to e.g. the edges of fenders, doors and
bumpers. To help prevent corrosion, paint damage should be rectified immediately.
NOTE
Make sure the surface is clean and dry before performing any touch-ups..
The climate system in the vehicle uses a freon-free R1234yf refrigerant. For
information regarding the refrigerant, refer to the decal located on the inside
of the hood.
The prescribed grades and volumes for fluids and lubricants in the air conditioning
system are shown below.
A/C Decal
Decal for R1234yf
Explanation of symbols for R1234yf
Refrigerant
The refrigerant amount (charge level) is p..