APIs/Connected Vehicle APIVersion 1
APIs/Connected Vehicle APIVersion 1

Doors, windows and locks

Get window status

Endpoint used to get vehicle’s latest window status values.

get

https://api.volvocars.com/connected-vehicle/v1/vehicles/{vin}/windows

Scopes

  • openid

  • conve:windows_status

Headers

KeyDescription

Key

accept

Description

The mediatype of what should be returned. The valid values are: application/vnd.volvocars.api.connected-vehicle.vehicledata.v1+json

Key

authorization

Description

The access token issued by Volvo ID identity system.

Key

vcc-api-key

Description

Your application’s VCC API Key.
All these header values are mandatory. They must exist in every request.

Response body

The response’s data node lists the vehicle’s latest window status values.

FieldDescription

Field

frontLeft.value

Description

Possible values: CLOSED, OPEN.

Field

frontLeft.timestamp

Description

Timestamp in ISO-8601 format when the status value has been last retrieved from the vehicle.

Field

frontRight.value

Description

Possible values: CLOSED, OPEN.

Field

frontRight.timestamp

Description

Timestamp in ISO-8601 format when the status value has been last retrieved from the vehicle.

Field

rearRight.value

Description

Possible values: CLOSED, OPEN.

Field

rearRight.timestamp

Description

Timestamp in ISO-8601 format when the status value has been last retrieved from the vehicle.

Field

rearLeft.value

Description

Possible values: CLOSED, OPEN.

Field

rearLeft.timestamp

Description

Timestamp in ISO-8601 format when the status value has been last retrieved from the vehicle.

Examples

curl -v -X GET 'https://api.volvocars.com/connected-vehicle/v1/vehicles/{vin}/windows' \
-H 'accept: application/vnd.volvocars.api.connected-vehicle.vehicledata.v1+json' \
-H 'authorization: Bearer <your-access-token>' \
-H 'vcc-api-key: <your-vcc-api-key>'

Get door and lock status

Vehicle’s door and lock status values.

get

https://api.volvocars.com/connected-vehicle/v1/vehicles/{vin}/doors

Scopes

  • openid

  • conve:doors_status

  • conve:lock_status

Headers

KeyDescription

Key

accept

Description

The mediatype of what should be returned. The valid values are: application/vnd.volvocars.api.connected-vehicle.vehicledata.v1+json

Key

authorization

Description

The access token issued by Volvo ID identity system.

Key

vcc-api-key

Description

Your application’s VCC API Key.
All these header values are mandatory. They must exist in every request.

Response body

The response’s data node provides the details for the queried vehicle data.

FieldDescription

Field

carLocked.value

Description

Possible values: LOCKED, UNLOCKED.

Field

carLocked.timestamp

Description

Timestamp in ISO-8601 format when the value has been last retrieved from the vehicle.

Field

frontLeft.value

Description

Front-left door status. Possible values: OPEN, CLOSED.

Field

frontLeft.timestamp

Description

Timestamp in ISO-8601 format when the value has been last retrieved from the vehicle.

Field

frontRight.value

Description

Front-right door status. Possible values: OPEN, CLOSED.

Field

frontRight.timestamp

Description

Timestamp in ISO-8601 format when the value has been last retrieved from the vehicle.

Field

rearLeft.value

Description

Rear-left door status. Possible values: OPEN, CLOSED.

Field

rearLeft.timestamp

Description

Timestamp in ISO-8601 format when the value has been last retrieved from the vehicle.

Field

rearRight.value

Description

Rear-right door status. Possible values: OPEN, CLOSED.

Field

rearRight.timestamp

Description

Timestamp in ISO-8601 format when the value has been last retrieved from the vehicle.

Field

tailGate.value

Description

Tailgate or trunk status. Possible values: OPEN, CLOSED.

Field

tailGate.timestamp

Description

Timestamp in ISO-8601 format when the value has been last retrieved from the vehicle.

Field

hood.value

Description

Hood status. Possible values: OPEN, CLOSED.

Field

hood.timestamp

Description

Timestamp in ISO-8601 format when the value has been last retrieved from the vehicle.

Examples

curl -v -X GET 'https://api.volvocars.com/connected-vehicle/v1/vehicles/{vin}/doors' \
-H 'accept: application/vnd.volvocars.api.connected-vehicle.vehicledata.v1+json' \
-H 'authorization: Bearer <your-access-token>' \
-H 'vcc-api-key: <your-vcc-api-key>'

Lock doors

Breaking changes planned. This endpoint will be replaced in the next version.

Command used to lock the vehicle’s doors.

post

https://api.volvocars.com/connected-vehicle/v1/vehicles/{vin}/commands/lock

Scopes

  • openid

  • conve:lock

Headers

KeyDescription

Key

content-type

Description

The mediatype of what should be returned. The valid values are: application/vnd.volvocars.api.connected-vehicle.lock.v1+json

Key

authorization

Description

The access token issued by Volvo ID identity system.

Key

vcc-api-key

Description

Your application’s VCC API Key.
All these header values are mandatory. They must exist in every request.

Request body

The request body data needed to perform the invocation command is NONE.

Response body

The response’s data node provides the details for the queried request.

FieldDescription

Field

status

Description

Response status code.

Field

operationId

Description

Id to log and track the request.

Field

async.status

Description

Status of the request sent to the car. Possible values: RUNNING, WAITING, COMPLETED, REJECTED, UNKNOWN, TIMEOUT, CONNECTION_FAILURE, VEHICLE_IN_SLEEP, UNLOCK_TIME_FRAME_PASSED, UNABLE_TO_LOCK_DOOR_OPEN.

Field

async.id

Description

Request id.

Field

async.href

Description

URL of the request to see the details and status of the command.

Field

async.expires

Description

The expiry date for getting the details about the request. The invocation log is stored for one year.

Examples

curl -v -X POST 'https://api.volvocars.com/connected-vehicle/v1/vehicles/{vin}/commands/lock' \
-H 'content-type: application/vnd.volvocars.api.connected-vehicle.lock.v1+json' \
-H 'authorization: Bearer <your-access-token>' \
-H 'vcc-api-key: <your-vcc-api-key>' \
-d ''

Unlock doors

Breaking changes planned. This endpoint will be replaced in the next version.

Command used to unlock the vehicle’s trunk/boot doors. When opening a trunk/boot door in a certain unlock duration time the other doors will be opened as well.

post

https://api.volvocars.com/connected-vehicle/v1/vehicles/{vin}/commands/unlock

Scopes

  • openid

  • conve:unlock

Headers

KeyDescription

Key

content-type

Description

The mediatype of what should be returned. The valid values are: application/vnd.volvocars.api.connected-vehicle.unlock.v1+json

Key

authorization

Description

The access token issued by Volvo ID identity system.

Key

vcc-api-key

Description

Your application’s VCC API Key.
All these header values are mandatory. They must exist in every request.

Request body

The request body data needed to perform the invocation command is unlockDuration. This it the time in seconds that the trunk/boot door can be unlocked. After that time the trunk/boot door will not be able to open. Can maximum be set to 120 seconds.

Response body

The response’s data node provides the details for the queried request.

FieldDescription

Field

status

Description

Response status code.

Field

operationId

Description

Id to log and track the request.

Field

async.status

Description

Status of the request sent to the car. Possible values: RUNNING, WAITING, COMPLETED, REJECTED, UNKNOWN, TIMEOUT, CONNECTION_FAILURE, VEHICLE_IN_SLEEP, UNLOCK_TIME_FRAME_PASSED, UNABLE_TO_LOCK_DOOR_OPEN.

Field

async.id

Description

Request id.

Field

async.href

Description

URL of the request to see the details and status of the command.

Field

async.expires

Description

The expiry date for getting the details about the request. The invocation log is stored for one year.

Examples

curl -v -X POST 'https://api.volvocars.com/connected-vehicle/v1/vehicles/{vin}/commands/unlock' \
-H 'content-type: application/vnd.volvocars.api.connected-vehicle.unlock.v1+json' \
-H 'authorization: Bearer <your-access-token>' \
-H 'vcc-api-key: <your-vcc-api-key>' \
-d '{\"unlockDuration\":120}'

Body

{
  "unlockDuration": 120
}

Doors, windows and locks/Get window status