Volvo S40 - Manual (Page 63)

2003 Volvo S40 & V40
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The hood is opened
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The trunk/tailgate is opened
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A door is opened
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The ignition switch is tampered with
The alarm will sound for 30 second intervals, with a 10 second pause between intervals. This function
cannot be interrupted.
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If the battery or the siren are disconnected, the alarm will sound for five minutes
Arming (setting) the alarm
The alarm can be armed in the following ways:
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Press the LOCK button on the remote control (the turn signals will flash to confirm that the car is
locked and the alarm is armed)
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Lock the car using the key in the driver's door (the LED on the dashboard will blink to indicate that
the alarm is armed)
Disarming the alarm
Press the UNLOCK button on the remote control or unlock the driver's door 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.
Visual alarm signal
If the alarm is set off, a visual alarm signal is given by flashing all turn signals and turning on the
interior lighting for approximately 5 minutes.
Audible alarm signal
If the alarm is set off, an audible alarm signal is given by the backup siren. One alarm cycle lasts for 30
seconds.
pg. 44 Alarm
LED alarm status signals
The status of the alarm system is indicated by the red LED at the right side of the dash:
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LED off - the alarm is not armed (set)
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LED flashes once per second - the alarm is armed (set)
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LED flashes rapidly before the ignition is switched on - the alarm has been triggered
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LED flashes rapidly for 15 seconds after the ignition has been switched on - a fault has been detected
in the alarm system. Contact a Volvo retailer.
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