[Resolved] How do I obtain the key code to program a 2010 Volvo XC90 key fob?

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Quickdraw
Member since March 2022 • 42 posts

Where's the key code stored on a 2010 Volvo XC90 for programming keys?

Posted on January 21, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2010 Volvo XC90. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 22, 2025

Replies (6)

Captainkirk
Member • 138 posts

Finally, something that might help with my 2010 Volvo XC90's key code issue!

January 22, 2025 Reply
Xenonflash
Member • 47 posts

Got a dead key fob for my 2010 Volvo XC90. Need the code badly.

January 23, 2025 Reply
Orangesoda
Member • 136 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my 2010 Volvo XC90 for days.

January 24, 2025 Reply
Dragonfly
Member • 79 posts

I’ve been locked out of my 2010 Volvo XC90 all week. Hope this helps.

January 25, 2025 Reply
Ninjastar
Member • 21 posts

Key code problems with my 2010 Volvo XC90 as well. Subscribed!

January 26, 2025 Reply
Quantumpie
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My 2010 Volvo XC90 just blinks. I think this might fix it.

January 27, 2025 Reply

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