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Old Jun 1st, 2020, 10:10   #2
Bungle1976
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Originally Posted by Carabind View Post
Has anyone replaced the battery in the key fob (not the normal keys) it is a sealed unit which is meant to be thrown away and a new one purchased and programmed at some cost from Volvo. I managed to get mine replaced Last year but it’s only lasted six months. The chap who did it used a rechargeable cell but I have no means of charging it up
I assume it is the same as the Ford system, it charges when you put the fob into the slot in the dashboard using an induction coil (like an electric toothbrush), so if you keep it in your pocket all the time it won't ever get charged.
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