Remote start (ERS) - symbols and messages
Remote start (ERS – Engine Remote Start) means that the car's engine can be started remotely in order to warm up/cool down the passenger compartment before departure. ERS is activated via key and/or via Volvo On Call*, see .
In situations where the ERS function fails or is interrupted, a symbol is shown in the combined instrument panel, supplemented by an explanatory text message.
ERS function unavailable
| Message | Specification |
|---|---|
| No remote start Too many tries | ERS unavailable because a maximum of 2 ERS activations in succession are allowed. |
| No remote start Low fuel level | ERS unavailable because fuel level too low. |
| No remote start Gear not in P | ERS unavailable because gear selector is not in P position. |
| No remote start Driver in car | ERS unavailable because someone is in the passenger compartment. |
| No remote start Low battery | ERS unavailable due to low battery voltage. Charge the battery by starting the engine. |
| No remote start Engine warning | ERS unavailable due to warning message from engine. Contact a workshop1. |
| No remote start Engine coolant level low | ERS unavailable due to error message from cooling system, see Coolant - level. |
| No remote start Door open | ERS unavailable because a door/tailgate was not closed. |
| No remote start Bonnet open | ERS did not activate because the bonnet was not closed. |
| No remote start Car not locked | ERS unavailable because the car was not locked. |
| No remote star Key in car | ERS did not activate because the key was in the car. |
Interrupted ERS function
| Message | Specification |
|---|---|
| Remote start off Gear not in P | ERS interrupted because gear selector is not in P position. |
| Remote start off Driver in car | ERS interrupted because someone is in the passenger compartment. |
| Remote start off Engine warning | ERS interrupted due to error message from engine. Contact a workshop1. |
| No remote start Engine coolant level low | ERS interrupted due to error message from cooling system. |
| Remote start off Bonnet open | ERS interrupted because the bonnet is open. |
| Remote start off Low battery | ERS interrupted since the battery voltage is too low. |
| Remote start off Low fuel level | ERS interrupted since the fuel level is too low. |