[Free Fix] Does a 2010 Volvo XC70 AWD have a key code or just a PIN?

2198 views - Last reply: April 11, 2025
This topic is closed for new replies.
Ninjastar
Member since October 2021 • 11 posts

Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my Volvo XC70 AWD?

Posted on April 11, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 809 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Volvo XC70 AWD. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 12, 2025

Replies (3)

Ironwill
Member • 124 posts

My Volvo XC70 AWD won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

April 12, 2025 Reply
Rustynail
Member • 137 posts

Same issue here with my Volvo XC70 AWD, let me know if it works.

April 13, 2025 Reply
Laserbeam
Member • 32 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with Volvo XC70 AWD key issues!

April 14, 2025 Reply

Check the news !

Off-Road & 4x4 Jamboree
🏎️ Local Meetup: Off-Road & 4x4 Jamboree
From daily drivers to show queens

🗺️ Where: Industrial Park
⏰ When: May 17 @ 11AM-8PM

Event features:
Burnout Contest | DJ Music | Vendor Booths

🔩 Forum Members: Check our forum thread for latest updates! 👍

🧰 Paint & Bodywork Techniques

👨‍🏫 Instructors:
• Detailer Extraordinaire Lisa Wong
• Suspension Guru David Klein

🔌 Hands-On Activities:
• Paint correction demonstrations
• 4-hour intensive training
• Personal coaching

📅 Skills Covered:
Metal finishing | Bondo application | Rust treatment

🚙 May 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM (4-hour)

✨ Bring your own project - we'll help you work on it!

Workshop: Paint & Bodywork Techniques
Suspension Tuning for Speed

🔋 Suspension Tuning for Speed

🧰 Instructor: Dyno Operator of the Year Dave Wilson

📱 Workshop Includes:
• Common tuning mistake avoidance
• 6-hour comprehensive hands-on training
• Gear ratios | Differential tuning | Driveshaft angles

📉 Bonus: 20% discount on performance parts

🔌 Next Session: May 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM

Customize Your Tuning Focus:

🚀 Performance Mod Cost Estimator

Did you know? Proper tuning can add 20-30% more power from the same hardware

Vehicle Information

Modification Information

Additional Options

🔑 Car Key & Fob FAQ

Common questions about key programming, fob issues, and replacement options

Key Programming
Common reasons: wrong key type for your vehicle, anti-theft system needs reset, low car battery voltage during programming, or the key isn't properly synced. Some cars also have programming limits (only 2-4 keys can be registered).
Key Fob Issues
Many cars have a resync procedure: 1) Press lock/unlock buttons while near the car 2) Insert key and turn ignition on/off in a specific pattern 3) Use a sequence of button presses. Check your manual for exact steps - procedures vary widely by manufacturer.
Key Tip: Some locksmiths offer mobile key programming services
Key Fob Issues
This typically indicates: weak fob battery (replace first), damaged fob antenna, or issues with your car's receiver (often in the door handle or rearview mirror). Environmental interference from other electronics can also reduce range.
Key Tip: Consider key insurance for expensive smart keys
Security Systems
Some systems reset by: 1) Disconnecting battery for 15+ minutes 2) Using original keys in specific sequences 3) Professional diagnostic reset. Consult your manual - procedures vary. Persistent issues may require dealer-level tools.
Key Fob Issues
Sometimes. Broken buttons can often be fixed by cleaning or replacing the button pad. Cracked cases can be glued. However, water damage or circuit board issues usually require complete fob replacement. Reprogramming is still needed for replacement fobs.
Key Tip: Always have at least two working keys to avoid expensive replacements
Key Fact: Modern transponder keys have been required in all new US vehicles since 1998

🔑 KEY SERVICES CLASSIFIEDS

Mobile Key Programming Service
$75+
Posted: Apr 22, 2026
Professional car key programming for most makes/models. We come to you! Transponder keys, fobs, and smart keys. Same-day service available. All work guaranteed.
Call: 323-775-9455
Immobilizer System Reset
$95+
Posted: Apr 25, 2026
Fix "key not detected" errors and immobilizer issues. Dealer-level diagnostic equipment. Can often repair without replacing entire system. Free estimates.
Call: 997-627-9272
Anti-Theft System Repair
$85+
Posted: Apr 22, 2026
Fixing security light issues, PATS systems, and ignition immobilizers. Proper diagnosis before repair. Most vehicles serviced same day. Warranty on all work.
Call: 993-435-4127
Fleet Key Programming
Call
Posted: Apr 26, 2026
Commercial key services for businesses with multiple vehicles. Bulk discounts available. We can handle all your company cars, trucks, and fleet vehicles.
Call: 815-595-1308
Ads refreshed daily • Licensed professionals • Mobile services available

🔑 Upcoming Key & Immobilizer Services

Workshop
May 23, 2026

Smart Key Programming Class

by Car Key Solutions
In-depth class covering push-to-start systems and proximity key programming techniques
Workshop
May 26, 2026

Transponder Key Tech Day

by Fob Fixers
Live demonstration of the latest anti-theft technologies and bypass prevention methods
Workshop
May 3, 2026

Lost Key Solution Roadshow

by Car Key Solutions
Step-by-step instruction for repairing common key fob issues including button and circuit problems
Seminar
May 3, 2026

Mobile Key Programming Clinic

by Locksmith Pro
Become certified in vehicle security systems with our intensive 2-day course

Need immediate service? Call our 24/7 hotline: 1-800-KEY-HELP

Want to list your key service? Join our provider network

Last posts on the forum