spare tire location HONDA ODYSSEY 2004 RB1-RB2 / 3.G Owners Manual

This section covers the more
common problems that motorists
experience with their vehicles. It
gives you inf ormation about how to
safely evaluate the problem and what
to do to correct it. If the problem has
stranded you on the side of the road,
you may be able to get going again.
If not, you will also f ind instructions
on getting your vehicle towed.......................
Compact Spare Tire .238
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Changing a Flat Tire .239
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If the Engine Won’t Start . 247
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Jump Starting .248
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If the Engine Overheats . 250
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 252
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Charging System Indicator . 252
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 253
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Brake System Indicator . 254
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Emergency Towing .255
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Fuses .257
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Fuse Locations .260
Taking Care of the Unexpected
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed237

Use the compact spare tire as a
temporary replacement only. Get
your regular tire repaired or replaced
and put it back on your vehicle as
soon as you can.
Check the inf lation pressure of the
compact spare tire every time you
check the other tires. It should be
inf lated to:
Follow these precautions:Never exceed 50 mph (80 km/h)
under any circumstances.
This tire gives a harsher ride and
less traction on some road sur-
f aces. Use greater caution while
driving. Do not mount snow chains on it.
Do not use the compact spare tire
if you are towing a trailer.
Do not use your compact spare
tire on another vehicle unless it is
thesamemakeandmodel.
Turn off the Traction Control
System (see page ). Driving
withthecompactsparetiremay
activate the TCS.
Replace the tire when you can see
the tread wear indicator bars. The
replacement should be the same size
and design tire, mounted on the
same wheel. The spare tire is not
designed to be mounted on a regular
wheel, and the spare wheel is not
designed f or mounting a regular tire.
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Compact Spare Tire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed238
INDICATOR LOCATION MARK
TREAD WEAR INDICATOR BAR
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm)

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CONT INUED
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 239
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Tires .230
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Air Pressure .230
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Balancing .232
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Checking Wear .231
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Compact Spare .238
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 268
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Inf lation .230
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Inspection .231
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Labeling .270
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Replacing .233
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Rotating .232
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Snow .234
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Specif ications .267
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Tire Chains .234
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Tools, Tire Changing . 239
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .194
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Emergency Wrecker . 255
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Equipment and Accessories . 196
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Weight Limit .194, 195
Traction Control .............................
System(TCS) .192
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Trailer Loading .194
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Trailer Towing Tips .199 Transmission
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Checking Fluid Level . 216
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Fluid Selection .217
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Identif ication Number . 264
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Shif ting the Automatic . 184
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Treadwear .268
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Trip Meter .67
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Turn Signals .71
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .237
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 268
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Unleaded Gasoline .168
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 213
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Vanity Mirror .108
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 177,194
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Vehicle Dimensions .266
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 264
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Vehicle Storage .236
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Ventilation .119
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VIN .264 ..................................
Viscosity, Oil .211
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 55
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Warranty Coverages .279
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 216
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Level Indicator .64
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Operation .69
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 74
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Alignment and Balance . 232
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Compact Spare .238
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Wrench .242
Windows .............................
Auto Reverse .100
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Operating the Power . 99
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Rear .101
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Rear, Def ogger .73
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