Locking And Unlocking - Volvo S40 Owner's Manual

Locking and unlocking

Locking/unlocking from outside
the car
The remote control can be used to lock or
unlock all the car doors and the boot lid at the
same time. The doors can be unlocked using
the detached key blade.
WARNING!
Note that occupants can be locked
inside the car if it is locked from the
outside.
Automatic re-locking
If none of the doors or the boot lid are opened
within two minutes of unlocking, all locks re-
lock automatically. This function prevents the
car from unintentionally being left unlocked.
For cars with alarms, see the Alarm System
section.
Opening the boot lid
Carry out the following to unlock the boot lid
only:
• Press the boot lid button on the remote
control .
If all the doors are locked when the boot lid is
closed, it locks automatically.
Locking/unlocking from inside
the car
The switches in the door panel can be used
to lock or unlock all the doors and the boot lid
simultaneously.
• Unlocking:
Press in the upper section in the lock
button. A long press also opens all the
side windows.
• Locking:
Press in the lower section of the lock
button. A long press also closes all the
side windows and the sun roof.
Locks and alarm
The doors cannot be opened by pulling up
the lock button. All the doors can also be
locked manually using the relevant lock
button. This applies only if the car is not
locked from the outside. The doors can also
be unlocked using the opening handle.
This applies only if the car is not locked from
the outside. The doors can also be unlocked
(and door opened) using the handle.