Programming keys

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Ignition Switch ON Position

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Ignition on.
Erase diagnostic trouble code (DTC).
Program the key or keys which cannot be used to start the car according to Add/delete key .
Try to start the car with the programmed key/s.

Fig 2: Identifying VCT2000
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Does the car start?

YES
Refer to Fault-tracing information
NO
Refer to Reading off diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)