2003 VOLVO XC90
Alarm
Alarm
The alarm is automatically armed whenever you lock your vehicle.
When armed, the alarm continuously monitors a number of points on the vehicle. The following
conditions will set off the alarm:
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The hood is forced open.
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The tailgate is forced open.
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A door is forced open.
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The ignition switch is tampered with.
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If there is movement in the passenger compartment (if the vehicle is equipped with the optional
movement sensor).
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The vehicle is lifted or towed (if the vehicle is equipped with the optional inclination sensor).
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The battery is disconnected (while the alarm is armed).
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The siren is disconnected when the alarm is disarmed.
Arming the alarm
Press the LOCK button on the remote control, lock the vehicle using the key in the driver's door or press
the central lock button on one of the front doors with the door open. One long flash of the turn signals
will confirm that the alarm is armed.
Disarming the alarm
Press the UNLOCK button on the remote control or unlock the doors with the key.
Turning off (stopping) the alarm
If the alarm is sounding, it can be stopped by pressing the UNLOCK button on the remote control or by
unlocking the driver's door with the key.
Audible/visual alarm signal
An audible alarm signal is given by a battery powered siren. The alarm cycle lasts for 25 seconds.
The visual alarm signal is given by flashing all turn signals and turning on the interior lighting for
approximately 5 minutes.
"Panic" button
In an emergency situation, this feature can be used to attract attention.
Activate the "panic" button by pressing the red button on the remote control (see illustration on
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for at least 3 seconds or by pressing this button twice within 3 seconds. The turn signals will flash, the
interior lights will go on and the vehicle's horn will sound.
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