It's possible that the cable that attaches to the outside handle has come out, strechted or broken. If you remove the inside panel, you will be able to see the cable going to the handle and determine if that is the problem. Hope that helps!

My XC90 show all of the above symptoms on our first road trip with our new XC90(2004 with 175,000k). To make a long story short, i work at a Volvo dealership, and what we determined was that the sunroof drains had plugged up and was letting water drain down the interior portion of the "A" ...

Pierre51 wrote:What does CEM stand for?

central electronics module