washer fluid HONDA ODYSSEY 2002 RA6-RA9 / 2.G Owners Manual

This section explains why it is
important to keep your vehicle well
maintained and to f ollow basic
maintenance saf ety precautions.
This section also includes
Maintenance Schedules f or normal
driving and severe driving conditions,
a Maintenance Record, and instruc-
tions f or simple maintenance tasks
you may want to take care of
yourself .
If you have the skills and tools to per-
f orm more complex maintenance
tasks on your Honda, you may want
to purchase the Service Manual. See
page f or inf ormation on how to
obtain a copy, or see your Honda
dealer.......................
Maintenance Saf ety .272
.
Important Safety Precautions . 273
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Maintenance Schedule . 274
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Required Maintenance Record . 281
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 283
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Fluid Locations .284
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Engine Oil .285
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Adding Oil .285
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Recommended Oil .285
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Synthetic Oil .286
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Additives .287
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Changing the Oil and Filter . 287
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Cooling System .289
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Adding Engine Coolant . 289
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Replacing Engine Coolant . 291
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Windshield Washers .294
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Automatic Transmission Fluid . 295
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Brake Fluid .296
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Brake System .296
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Power Steering .297
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Air Cleaner Element .298
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Hood Latch .300
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Spark Plugs .300
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Replacement .300
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Specif ications .302
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Battery .303 .................................
Wiper Blades .305
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Air Conditioning System . 307
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 308
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Drive Belts .308
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Timing Belt .309
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Tires .309
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Inf lation .309
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Inspection .311
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Maintenance .312
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Tire Rotation .312
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Replacing Tires and Wheels . 313
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Wheels and Tires .314
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Winter Driving .314
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Snow Tires .315
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Tire Chains .315
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Lights .316
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Headlight Aiming .318
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Replacing Bulbs .318
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Storing Your Vehicle .327
385
Maintenance
Maint enance271

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Specif ications
T echnical Inf ormation370
Dimensions
Weights
Air Conditioning Capacities
201.2 in (5,110 mm)
75.6 in (1,920 mm)
5.3 US qt (5.0
, 4.4 Imp qt)
2.6 US qt (2.5
, 2.2 Imp qt)
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine.
Reserve tank capacity:
0.16 US gal (0.6
, 0.13 Imp gal)
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine. 4.6 US qt (4.4
, 3.9 Imp qt)
4.2 US qt (4.0
, 3.5 Imp qt)
2.48 US gal (9.4
, 2.07 Imp gal)
3.5 US qt (3.3
, 2.9 Imp qt)
8.3 US qt (7.9, 7.0 Imp qt)
4.8 US qt (4.5
, 4.0 Imp qt)
HFC-134a (R-134a)
66.1 in (1,680 mm) 66.1 in (1,680 mm)
118.1 in (3,000 mm) 68.5 in (1,740 mm)
32 34 oz (850 900 g) ND-OIL8 20.00 US gal (75.7
, 16.65 Imp gal)
1.98 US gal (7.5, 1.65 Imp gal)
69.7 in (1,770 mm)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating
Gross combined weight
rating (GCWR) See the tire information label atta-
ched to the driver’s doorjamb.
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Automatic
transmission
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir
8,265 lbs (3,750 kg) Approx.
Front
Rear
1:
2:Change
Total
Change
Including
filter
Without
filter
Total
Change
Total
U.S. Vehicles
Canada Vehicles
1: LX
2: EX,EX-L1
2
1
2

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Floor Mat .332
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 295
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Brake .296
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Power Steering .297
Fluids ..................
Windshield Washer . 294
FM Stereo Radio ...................
Reception . 158,170,191
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Folding the Third Seat . 109
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Foreign Countries, Driving in . 375
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Four-way Flashers .77
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Fuel .232
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Fill Door and Cap .233
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Gauge .69
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Octane Requirement . 232
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Oxygenated .375
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Reserve Indicator .67
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Tank, Filling the .233
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Fuses, Checking the .360
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 238
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Gasohol .374 .........................................
Gasoline .232
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 67
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Gauge .69
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Octane Requirement . 232
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Tank, Filling the .233
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Gas Station Procedures . 233
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 69
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Fuel .69
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Speedometer .68
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Tachometer .68
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .264
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) .264
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Gearshif t Lever Positions . 249
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Glass Cleaning .334
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Glove Box .90
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight .......................................
Rating) .264
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 318
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 77........................................
Headlights .72
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Aiming .318
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Automatic Lighting Off . 73
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Daytime Running Lights . 73
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High Beam Indicator . 67
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Reminder Chime .72
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 318
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Turning on .72
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Headphones .219
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Head Restraints .104
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Heated Mirror .117
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Heating and Cooling .132
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High Altitude, Starting at . 247
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High-Low Beam Switch . 72
HomeLink Universal ...............................
Transmitter .225
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Hood Latch .300
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Hood, Opening the .234
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Horn .71
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Hydroplaning .261
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 368
Ignition ..............................................
Keys .79
Index
GHI
IV

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Shif ting the Automatic . 249
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Treadwear .372
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Trip Meter .69
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Turn Signals .74
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Tools, Tire Changing . 340
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Underside, Cleaning .335
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .337
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 372
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Unleaded Gasoline .232
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Upholstery Cleaning .332
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 288
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Vanity Mirror .123
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 242,262
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Vehicle Dimensions .370
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 368
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Vehicle Storage .327
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Ventilation .135, 140
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VIN .368
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Vinyl Cleaning .333 ..................................
Viscosity, Oil .285
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 60
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Warranty Coverages .383
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 294
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Level Indicator .67
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Operation .76
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Washing .330
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Waxing and Polishing . 331
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 78
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Alignment and Balance . 312
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Compact Spare .338
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Wrench .342
Windows .....................................
Cleaning .334
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Operating the Power . 113
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Rear .115
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Rear, Def ogger .77
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning .74
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Def roster .137, 147 .......................................
Washers .76
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .305
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Operation .74
Rear Windshield Wiper and .....................................
Washer .76
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Wireless Headphones . 219
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Worn Tires .311
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 365
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