Lights and sound
Flash exterior lights
Only available for classic cars. What we mean are cars without Android-based infotainment system. Google, Android, and other Google trademarks, are property of Google LLC.
Used to send a flash command to the vehicle. The vehicles turn signals will flash. To check which vehicles support this function please call List commands.
post
https://api.volvocars.com/connected-vehicle/v2/vehicles/{vin}/commands/flash
Scopes
openid
conve:honk_flash
Headers
Key | Description |
Key content-type | Description The mediatype of what should be returned. The valid values are: application/json |
Key authorization | Description The access token issued by Volvo ID identity system. |
Key vcc-api-key | Description Your application’s VCC API Key. |
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.
Field | Description |
Field vin | Description Vehicle identification number |
Field statusCode | Description Response status code. |
Field invokeStatus | Description Invoke status of the request sent to the vehicle. Possible values: COMPLETED, REJECTED, UNKNOWN, TIMEOUT, CONNECTION_FAILURE, VEHICLE_IN_SLEEP, DELIVERED, CAR_ERROR, NOT_ALLOWED_PRIVACY_ENABLED, NOT_ALLOWED_WRONG_USAGE_MODE. |
Field message | Description Extra information from the response. |
Examples
curl -X POST 'https://api.volvocars.com/connected-vehicle/v2/vehicles/{vin}/commands/flash' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
-H 'authorization: Bearer <your-access-token>' \
-H 'vcc-api-key: <your-vcc-api-key>'
Honk horn
Only available for classic cars. What we mean are cars without Android-based infotainment system. Google, Android, and other Google trademarks, are property of Google LLC.
Used to send a honk command to the vehicle. To check which vehicles support this function please call List commands.
post
https://api.volvocars.com/connected-vehicle/v2/vehicles/{vin}/commands/honk
Scopes
openid
conve:honk_flash
Headers
Key | Description |
Key content-type | Description The mediatype of what should be returned. The valid values are: application/json |
Key authorization | Description The access token issued by Volvo ID identity system. |
Key vcc-api-key | Description Your application’s VCC API Key. |
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.
Field | Description |
Field vin | Description Vehicle identification number |
Field statusCode | Description Response status code. |
Field invokeStatus | Description Invoke status of the request sent to the vehicle. Possible values: COMPLETED, REJECTED, UNKNOWN, TIMEOUT, CONNECTION_FAILURE, VEHICLE_IN_SLEEP, DELIVERED, CAR_ERROR, NOT_ALLOWED_PRIVACY_ENABLED, NOT_ALLOWED_WRONG_USAGE_MODE. |
Field message | Description Extra information from the response. |
Examples
curl -X POST 'https://api.volvocars.com/connected-vehicle/v2/vehicles/{vin}/commands/honk' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
-H 'authorization: Bearer <your-access-token>' \
-H 'vcc-api-key: <your-vcc-api-key>'
Honk and flash
Only available for classic cars. What we mean are cars without Android-based infotainment system. Google, Android, and other Google trademarks, are property of Google LLC.
Used to send a honk and flash command to the vehicle. To check which vehicles support this function please call List commands.
post
https://api.volvocars.com/connected-vehicle/v2/vehicles/{vin}/commands/honk-flash
Scopes
openid
conve:honk_flash
Headers
Key | Description |
Key content-type | Description The mediatype of what should be returned. The valid values are: application/json |
Key authorization | Description The access token issued by Volvo ID identity system. |
Key vcc-api-key | Description Your application’s VCC API Key. |
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.
Field | Description |
Field vin | Description Vehicle identification number |
Field statusCode | Description Response status code. |
Field invokeStatus | Description Invoke status of the request sent to the vehicle. Possible values: COMPLETED, REJECTED, UNKNOWN, TIMEOUT, CONNECTION_FAILURE, VEHICLE_IN_SLEEP, DELIVERED, CAR_ERROR, NOT_ALLOWED_PRIVACY_ENABLED, NOT_ALLOWED_WRONG_USAGE_MODE. |
Field message | Description Extra information from the response. |
Examples
curl -X POST 'https://api.volvocars.com/connected-vehicle/v2/vehicles/{vin}/commands/honk-flash' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
-H 'authorization: Bearer <your-access-token>' \
-H 'vcc-api-key: <your-vcc-api-key>'