Opening and closing the power operated boot lid*
Function where the boot lid can be opened and closed at the touch of a button.
Opening
Choose one of the following options to open the power operated boot lid:
![16w17 - SPA - Unlock/open tailgate with remote key button](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/img1979e6d4fe8bb8c6c0a801521d5023b4_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
Long press on the remote control key's
button. Keep it depressed until the boot lid starts to open.
![P5-1646-x90-Remote key icon for trunk opening/closing](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/img0188c3375d67f112c0a8015273262f26_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
![P5-1507 Unlock/open tailgate with button from inside (without fuel filler cap-button)](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/imgcbdc22b1dba227a5c0a801520a1c3cc9_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
Long press on the instrument panel's
button. Keep it depressed until the boot lid starts to open.
![P5-1507 Open tailgate - interior button](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/imgd5d22515fceba54fc0a80152292d9170_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
![16w17 - SPA - S90 - Tailgate pointing out handle](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/img683045fb19a78463c0a801521245b951_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
Light press on the boot lid handle.
![P5-15w19 - Tailgate Footmovement](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/imga830fbf25a5d28fdc0a8015272867984_2_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
Foot movement* under the rear bumper.
Closing
Choose one of the following options to close the power operated boot lid:
![16w17 - S90 - POT](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/img4ce7324f37e8bd80c0a8015232f3b61b_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
Press the
button on the underside of the boot lid to close1.
![P5-1507 Power Operated Tailgate - close only button](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/imgcc9b7e58fcc7b00cc0a80152051c49cf_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
The boot lid closes automatically and remains unlocked.
Note
- The button is active 24 hours after the hatch has been left open. Thereafter, it must be closed manually.
- If the flap has been open for more than 30 minutes, it will close at a slow speed.
Long press on the
button on the remote control key.
![P5-1646-x90-Remote key icon for trunk opening/closing](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/img0188c3375d67f112c0a8015273262f26_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
The boot lid closes automatically and acoustic signals sound – the boot lid remains unlocked.
Long press on the
button on the instrument panel.
![P5-1507 Open tailgate - interior button](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/imgd5d22515fceba54fc0a80152292d9170_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
The boot lid closes automatically and acoustic signals sound – the boot lid remains unlocked.
Foot movement* under the rear bumper.
The boot lid closes automatically and acoustic signals sound – the boot lid remains unlocked.
Closing and locking
![16w17 - S90 - POT](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/img4ce7324f37e8bd80c0a8015232f3b61b_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
Press the
button on the underside of the boot lid to close it and simultaneously lock1 the boot lid and doors (all doors must be closed for locking).
![P5-1507 Power Operated Tailgate - close and lock button](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/imgab31297dfcc73a2fc0a80152776402c1_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
The boot lid closes automatically – the boot lid and doors are locked, and the alarm* is armed.
Note
- One of the car's remote control keys must be within range for locking and unlocking to work.
- When using keyless* locking or closing, three signals will sound if the key is not detected sufficiently close to the tailgate.
Important
During manual boot lid operation, open or close it slowly. Do not use force to open/close it if there is resistance. It may be damaged and stop working correctly.
Cancel closing
Cancel closing in one of the following ways:
- Press the button on the instrument panel.
- Press the remote control key's button.
- Press the closing button on the underside of the boot lid.
- Press the rubberised pressure plate beneath the outside handle.
- Using a foot movement*.
The movement of the boot lid is stopped, and it returns to fully open. The boot lid can then be operated manually.
Pinch protection
If something with sufficient resistance prevents the boot lid from closing then the pinch protection is activated.
- The movement is stopped, the boot lid returns to fully open and a long signal sounds.
Warning
Pay attention to the risk of crushing when closing.
Check that there is nobody near the boot lid before starting to close it as a crush injury may have severe consequences.
Always operate the boot lid with caution.