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Volvo Replacement Keys Damaged or lost Volvo key fobs and remote keys can be costly. These costs may be protected by a key protection policy. The Keyless Shop can cut and program replacement Volvo keys. Keys can be used in older models that don't have a chip, or a key fob. Mechanical Keys Volvo's new digital keys will let drivers of any model utilize their smartphones to open and start the doors of their vehicle even if the car is not at the home of the driver. This is useful in conjunction with an agent who can pick up your car for your convenience or to lend the Volvo to family members on short trips. Volvo claims their goal is to give customers convenience and the ease of use they would expect from a top manufacturer. The majority of Volvo models, starting in 1998, are equipped with push start keys that require specialized locksmith tools to cut and program for the particular Volvo model. These Volvo keys are not sold second-hand or online. They must be purchased from a locksmith who is certified by us. The keys also require a subscription to Volvo's service program VIDA to download the key and remote into your vehicle. If you're interested in purchasing an actual Volvo key It's likely that it will be an ordinary Volvo key with a blade. Keys can be duplicated, and locksmiths are able to often extract a broken one from the lock without having to remove the ignition. It might be necessary to program the key fob, also known as a remote, which will turn your Volvo on. This may be required when replacing the Volvo remote, or if a key has been lost or damaged. Transponder Keys Nearly all Volvo cars manufactured after 1996 have transponder keys. These types of car keys contain a specific microchip that transmits a signal which disarms the standard immobiliser system located in the engine control unit (ECU). This makes it impossible to start your car without a key. These keys are more secure than other car keys and are thus popular with many. The majority of Volvo locksmiths are able to program keys for new keys and fob. However this process may take a while as the dealer has to order the blanks, and reprogramming is done at your workplace or home. A Volvo specialist locksmith can offer you the best prices for this service, as they are a local firm and are aware of the types of keys are needed for your specific model of Volvo. If your Volvo is still using a traditional flat metal key without a transponder chip, then it is available at many locksmiths and even some hardware stores. A lot of these types of keys are equipped with a watch style battery that can be replaced with a regular watch-style battery, which is sold at most drug stores or supermarkets. Key Fobs A key fob can be used to unlock the car and then start it. It can also be utilized to control certain functions of your vehicle. These devices are more advanced than transponder keys and are harder to duplicate. They can be very expensive to replace if stolen or lost, which is why it is essential to do your research prior to making an purchase. Most modern Volvos are equipped with key fobs that require a specific type of programming to operate. The keys are designed to ensure that anyone who is not authorized cannot start your vehicle. Additionally these keys are hard to cut. However, if you need a new FOB, it is essential to speak with an expert to get your key programmed. You will need to take your Volvo to an auto dealer or an independent locksmith to repair the issue in the event that the key fob has stopped working. The first step is to remove the old battery and replacing it with a brand new one. Make sure you wear rubber gloves to protect your hands and avoid damaging the electronic contacts. After replacing the battery wear your rubber gloves and place the key fob on a smooth surface with the Volvo logo facing upward. Slide the Volvo logo toward the loop of the key-ring until you feel the clips are locked. Remotes It doesn't matter if you own a Volvo S60 compact car or a larger XC90 SUV You can make your life much easier by having a second remote key fob. You can use the duplicates to replace spares in your other cars, or give them to family members who drive your car regularly. Volvo allows you to register as many as 12 fobs using the same vehicle. It is imperative to act quickly if lose a key fob. It is possible to replace it with a second-hand key that you didn't purchase from a dealer but you must make sure that the new one is programmed specifically to your Volvo before using it in your vehicle. A key fob can be used to unlock the door or tailgate and can also turn on cabin lights and electronics. You can also press a button on your fob to start your engine. These remote control keys are far more advanced than traditional remote control keys, since they incorporate wireless communication technology. If you have a key fob that's been stolen or damaged, you may go to your local locksmith shop to purchase a new one. volvo key programming G28CarKeys are typically less expensive than dealerships and have more flexible hours. It is important to confirm whether they are licensed and a member of VIDA in order to programme your Volvo.