Key, locks and alarm -> Programming maximum opening for power operated tailgate for Your Volvo XC40 SUV 2020

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Pinch protection  
Pre-tensioned springs  
Programming maximum opening  
If something with sufficient resistance pre-  
vents the tailgate from opening or closing then  
the pinch protection is activated.  
for power operated tailgate*  
Adapt the tailgate's opening position to low  
roof height.  
To adjust max. opening:  
During opening - movement is interrupted,  
the tailgate stops and a long acoustic sig-  
nal sounds.  
1. Open the tailgate - stop it in the open  
position.  
During closing - movement is interrupted,  
the tailgate stops, a long acoustic signal  
sounds and the tailgate returns to the pro-  
grammed max. position.  
It is not possible to program an opening  
position lower than half-open tailgate.  
WARNING  
The pre-tensioned springs for the power operated  
tailgate.  
Press the  
the tailgate for at least 3 seconds.  
button on the underside of  
2.  
Watch out for the risk of crushing when  
opening and closing.  
> Two short acoustic signals sound to  
indicate that the set position has been  
saved.  
WARNING  
Check that there is nobody near the tail-  
gate before starting to open or close it as a  
crush injury may have severe consequen-  
ces.  
Do not open the pre-tensioned springs for  
the power operated tailgate. They are pre-  
tensioned with high pressure and can  
cause injury if opened.  
To reset max. opening:  
Always operate the tailgate with caution.  
Manually move the tailgate to its highest  
possible position – press and hold the  
button on the tailgate for at least  
3 seconds.  
Related information  
> Two acoustic signals sound to indicate  
that the set position has been cleared.  
The tailgate will then assume its maxi-  
mum position when opened.  
Remote control key range (p. 224)  
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Operating the tailgate with foot  
movement*  
If the system has been operating con-  
tinuously for a long time, it is switched  
off to avoid overload. It can be used  
again after about 2 minutes.  
A function which allows the tailgate to open  
and close by moving a foot under the rear  
bumper makes life easier when your hands  
are full.  
If the car is equipped with keyless locking and  
unlocking* then you can unlock the tailgate  
with a foot movement.  
Related information  
Opening and closing the power*-operated  
tailgate (p. 253)  
The function with both opening and closing of  
the tailgate is also available when the car is  
equipped with power operated tailgate*.  
The sensor is located on left of centre in the bumper.  
One of the car's remote control keys must be  
within range behind the car, approx. 1 metre  
(3 feet), for opening and closing to be possi-  
ble. This also applies to an already unlocked  
car in order to avoid accidental opening e.g. in  
a car wash.  
The foot-operated tailgate function is avail-  
able in two versions:  
Opening and closing with foot move-  
ment  
Only unlocking with foot movement  
(lift up the tailgate manually to open it)  
Note that the function for opening and  
closing with foot movement requires  
power operated tailgate*.  
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Cancelling opening or closing with foot  
movement  
Opening and closing with foot  
movement  
Private locking  
The tailgate can be locked with the private  
locking function which prevents it from being  
opened, e.g. when the car is taken in for serv-  
ice, left at a hotel or similar.  
The private locking function  
button is located in the cen-  
tre display function view.  
Make one forward kicking motion while  
opening or closing is in progress in order  
to stop the movement of the tailgate.  
The remote control key does not have to be in  
the vicinity of the car to cancel opening or  
closing of the tailgate.  
Depending on the current  
status of the lock, Private  
Locking Unlocked or  
If the tailgate is stopped close to closed posi-  
tion, the next activation will open the tailgate.  
Private Locking Locked is  
shown.  
There is a risk of reduced function, or no  
function, if the rear bumper is loaded with  
large amounts of ice, snow, dirt or similar.  
For this reason, make sure you keep it  
clean.  
Related information  
Kicking motion within the detector's activation area.  
Make one forward kicking motion under  
the left part of the rear bumper. Then take  
a step back. The bumper must not be  
touched.  
> A short acoustic signal sounds when  
opening or closing is activated - the  
tailgate is opened/closed.  
Pay attention to the possibility that the sys-  
tem may be activated in a car wash or sim-  
ilar if the remote key is within range.  
If several kicking motions take place without  
an approved remote control key being located  
behind the car, opening will not be possible  
until after a certain delay.  
Related information  
Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces*  
(p. 246)  
Do not leave your foot positioned under the  
car during the kicking motion. This could  
cause activation to fail.  
Opening and closing the power*-operated  
tailgate (p. 253)  
Remote control key range (p. 224)  
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To create a security code:  
2. Enter the code to be used in order to  
unlock the tailgate after locking and tap on  
Confirm.  
Activating and deactivating private  
locking  
Private locking is activated with a function  
button in the centre display and an optional  
PIN code.  
1. Press the button for private locking in the  
function view.  
> The tailgate is locked. Confirmation of  
locking takes place by means of a  
green indicator being shown by the  
button in the function view.  
The car needs to be in ignition mode I as a  
minimum for the private locking function to  
be activated.  
Deactivate private locking  
1. Press the button for private locking in the  
function view.  
> A pop-up window is shown.  
2. Enter the preferred security code and  
Private locking has two codes:  
press Confirm.  
A security code is created the first time  
the function is used.  
> The security code is saved. The private  
locking function is now ready for activa-  
tion.  
A new PIN code is selected every time the  
function is activated.  
Activate private locking  
1. Press the button for private locking in the  
function view.  
> A pop-up window is shown.  
Enter the security code before using  
for the first time  
2. Enter the code that was used for locking  
and tap on Confirm.  
A security code needs to be selected during  
the first time the function is used. It can then  
be used to deactivate private locking if the  
selected PIN code has been forgotten or lost.  
The security code acts as a PUK code for all  
subsequent PIN codes set for the private lock-  
ing function.  
> The tailgate is unlocked. Confirmation  
of unlocking takes place by means of  
the green indicator by the button in the  
function view extinguishing.  
Forgotten PIN code  
> A pop-up window is shown.  
If the PIN code has been forgotten or the  
wrong PIN code has been entered more than  
three times, the security code can be used to  
deactivate private locking.  
Save the security code in a safe place.  
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KEY, LOCKS AND ALARM  
|| If the car is unlocked via Volvo On Call* or the  
Volvo On Call app, private locking will be  
deactivated automatically.  
Alarm*  
Alarm indicator  
The alarm provides audible and visual warn-  
ings if anyone enters the car without a valid  
remote control key or manipulates the starter  
battery or alarm siren.  
Forgotten security code  
If the security code has also been forgotten,  
contact an authorised Volvo dealer for help  
with deactivating private locking.  
When armed, the alarm is triggered if:  
a door, the bonnet or the tailgate is  
opened14  
Related information  
a movement is detected in the passenger  
compartment (if fitted with a movement  
detector*)  
the car is raised or towed away (if fitted  
with a tilt detector*)  
A red LED on the instrument panel indicates  
the alarm system's status:  
the starter battery's cable is disconnected  
the siren is disconnected.  
LED not lit – alarm not armed.  
The LED flashes once every other second  
– alarm is armed.  
Alarm signals  
When the alarm has been triggered, the fol-  
lowing happens:  
After the alarm has been disarmed, the  
LED flashes rapidly for a maximum of  
30 seconds or until ignition position I has  
been activated - the alarm has been trig-  
gered.  
A siren sounds for 30 seconds or until the  
alarm is switched off.  
Hazard warning flashers flash for  
5 minutes or until the alarm is switched  
off.  
If the cause of alarm activation is not rectified,  
the alarm cycle is repeated up to 10 times14  
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Applies to certain markets.  
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