[It Worked!] Trying to start my 2011 Volvo XC70 but it says 'immobilized'

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Echolima
Member since June 2022 • 36 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my 2011 Volvo XC70

Posted on October 20, 2024
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Posted on October 21, 2024

Replies (5)

Ironman
Member • 8 posts

Got a dead key fob for my 2011 Volvo XC70. Need the code badly.

October 21, 2024 Reply
Reddwarf
Member • 19 posts

My 2011 Volvo XC70 needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

October 22, 2024 Reply
Silverbullet
Member • 100 posts

This might finally help me unlock my 2011 Volvo XC70's key code.

October 23, 2024 Reply
Urbanninja
Member • 115 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 2011 Volvo XC70.

October 24, 2024 Reply
Grace
Member • 58 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my 2011 Volvo XC70.

October 25, 2024 Reply

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