Ok, I have bought a radio remote, with the
blue banding from a dealership .....

So, is the conclusion that I will have to go to the Volvo dealer and buy
a key from them, or in there another source?

I see some sources in the US that offer their own keys, perhaps I should
email them.

The hospital trips continue and I can not think of a worse time for this
to happen

Thanks for the information. I have not seen anything like the picture for sale on the net. There are quite a few remotes for sale, but none match the picture. I am sure your info is correct, which makes the 5 or 6 remotes for sale under the guise of volvo 940 remotes a litle suspect. Still stuck, st...

Bill, thanks for the response.


Yes, sticker on window states Guard Alarm and the plastic box
on the pillar is present with the three options.

I await your further advice with anticipation.

I have had my Volvo 940 Auto Estate 1993 model for 4 years. Until last week I did not realize there was an alarm! I replaced a dead battery and when connecting the new one, the alarm went off. I do not and have never had a remote to turn it off. Unlocking the car with the normal key sets off the ala...