2020 Volvo V60 Cross Country Alarm
Introduction
Enter a world where your mental well-being drives. The 2020 Volvo V60 Cross Country Alarm system acts as a firm defender, keeping a constant eye out for your safety. This cutting-edge alarm system goes above and beyond conventional security measures, enclosing you and your vehicle in a cocoon of protection. It was created with accuracy and cutting-edge technology.
Conclusion: The alarm system in the 2020 Volvo V60 Cross Country goes above and beyond the norm to become a crucial component of your driving enjoyment. It serves as a vigilant protector, a quick-thinking defender, and a representation of Volvo’s unwavering dedication to your safety. This alarm system stands firm while you go along life’s roads, guaranteeing that you always have the assurance of total security and peace of mind.
Alarm
The alarm emits sound and light signals if any-one without a valid remote key attempts to break into the vehicle or interferes with the start battery or alarm siren. When armed, the alarm will be triggered if:
- The hood, trunk lid or any door is opened. A battery cable is disconnected. The alarm siren is disconnected.
Alarm Signals The following occurs if the alarm is triggered:
- A siren will sound for 30 seconds or until the alarm is turned off. All turn signals will flash for 5 minutes or until the alarm is turned off.
If the reason the alarm was triggered is not rectified, the alarm cycle will repeat up to 10 times20.
Alarm indicator
A red indicator light on the dashboard shows the status of the alarm:
- Indicator off – the alarm is disarmed. Indicator flashes once every two seconds -the alarm is armed. The indicator flashes quickly after the alarm has been disabled for up to 30 seconds or until the ignition is put in I mode – the alarm has been triggered.
In the event of alarm system failure 
If a problem is detected in the alarm system, a symbol and the message Alarm system failure Service required will appear in the instrument panel. Contact a workshop – an authorized Volvo workshop is recommended.
NOTE Do not attempt to repair or alter any of the components in the alarm system yourself. Any such attempt could affect the terms and conditions of your insurance policy.
Related information
- Arming and disarming the alarm
Arming and disarming the alarm The alarm is armed when the vehicle is locked.
Arming the Alarm Lock and arm the vehicle by:
- Pressing the lock button on the remote key
. Touch the marked surface on the outside of the door handle or the rubberized pressure plate on the trunk lid21.
If the vehicle is equipped with both keyless locking/unlocking* and power trunk lid, the button on 
the lower edge of the trunk lid can also be used to lock and arm the vehicle.
A red LED light on the dashboard will flash every other second when the vehicle is locked and the alarm is armed.
Disarming The Alarm
Unlock and disarm the vehicle alarm by:
- pressing the unlock button on the remote key
. - grip a door handle or press the trunk lid’s rubberized pressure plate15.
Disarming the alarm without a functioning remote key
The vehicle can be unlocked and disarmed even if the remote key is not functioning, e.g. if the battery is discharged.
- Open the driver’s door using the detachable key blade
- This will trigger the alarm.
Location of the backup key reader in the cup holder.
- This will trigger the alarm.
- Place the remote key on the key symbol in the backup reader in the tunnel console’s cup holder.
- Turn the start knob clockwise and release.
- The alarm will be disarmed
Turning off a triggered alarm
- Press the unlock button on the remote key or put the ignition into mode I by turning the start knob clockwise and then releasing it.
Automatically arming and disarming the alarm
Automatically arming the alarm helps prevent inadvertently leaving the vehicle without alarm protection.
If the vehicle is unlocked using the remote key (and the alarm is disarmed) but none of the doors or tailgate are opened within two minutes, the alarm will be automatically rearmed. The vehicle will also re-lock.
On some markets, the alarm will be automatically armed following a slight delay after the driver’s door has been opened and closed without being locked.
To change this setting:
- Tap Settings in the center display’s Top view.
- Tap My Car Locking.
- Select Passive Arming Deactivation to temporarily deactivate the function.
Related information
- Alarm
FAQs
Yes, an alarm system that is intended to improve vehicle security is included as standard equipment with the 2020 V60 Cross Country.
The alarm system keeps an eye on a number of entrance points, including the trunk and doors, and sounds an audible alarm if unauthorized entry is found.
Yes, the central locking system or the key fob that comes with the car can be used to arm and disarm the alarm system.
Yes, the alarm system is made to pick up on even the smallest of disturbances, such as half open windows, and it will sound if a breach is found.
If the alarm is activated, it will emit a loud siren and maybe flash the lights of the car to warn people in the area of a possible security concern.
The manufacturer presets the alarm system’s sensitivity, which cannot often be changed by the user to avoid false alarms.
Unauthorized entry into your car and theft are both prevented by the alarm system, which provides an additional layer of security.
Yes, the alarm system is built to detect impacts and disturbances, including tries to smash the windows, and will go off if it does.
Even though the alarm system is intended to provide security, it’s crucial to put dogs’ welfare first. You can find instructions on how to handle this problem in your owner’s manual.
Yes, the alarm system can defend against a variety of unwelcome intrusions and disruptions, including vandalism.
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