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. |
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.
| 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. |
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.
| 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. |
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.
| 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>'