fold seats HONDA ODYSSEY 2008 RB1-RB2 / 3.G Owners Manual

Both seats can be removed to give
more cargo capacity.
Toinstallthefloormatinanouter
position or the center position, insert
thetabsintotheslitsonthefloor,
then snap the two buttons in place.
Ref er to the illustrations above.
Do not remove the seats while
driving.
To remove a second row seat:
Pull up the seat-back angle
adjustment lever, and fold the
seat-back forward.
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Removing the Bucket Seats in the
Second Row
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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SLITS
Outer position
SLIT
Center position
SEAT-BACK LEVER
TABS
TAB TABS
BUTTONS
BUTTONSTAB
LOCK RELEASE LEVER
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To remove the plus-one seat:Unlock the seat from the floor by
pulling the lock release lever and
lifting the rear of the seat. Unhook the f ront of the seat f rom
the f loor by pulling it back slightly,
then pivoting it upward.
Fold the seat-back forward by
pulling the seat-back strap. Remove the seat cushion by
pulling the seat cushion strap. Lower the head restraints f ully.
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2.
3. 4.5.
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols
179
SEAT CUSHION STRAP
SEAT-BACK STRAP LOCK RELEASE LEVER
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To create more cargo space, you can
f old the one-motion third row ‘‘Magic
Seat’’ into the floor recess.Unlatch the center seat detachable
seat belt anchor, and let the belt
retract all the way into the ceiling.
Place the latch plate and anchor
latch into their holding slots. Make
sure both seat belts on the outer
seats are out of the way.
Lower the head restraints f ully. Pull the handle on each seat-back
to unlock the f ront legs of the
third row seat.
Pivot the seat into the cargo area
f loor recess.Make sure all items in the cargo
area are secured. Loose items can
fly forward and cause injury if you
have to brake hard. See
on page.
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4.
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2.
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Folding the One-Motion T hird
Row ‘‘Magic Seat’’
Carrying
Cargo
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols
181
HANDLES
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Your vehicle has several convenient
storage areas:Glove box (upper and lower)
In-f loor storage
Front door and seat-back pockets
Rear cargo area, including the
second row seats when removed,
andthethirdrowseatwhenfolded
flat
Second row console
Center pocket
Rear compartment
Roof -rack (if installed)
However, carrying too much cargo,
or improperly storing it, can af f ect
your vehicle’s handling, stability,
stopping distance, and tires, and
make it unsaf e. Bef ore carrying any
type of cargo, be sure to read the
f ollowing pages.
: If equipped
Carrying Cargo
370
REAR COMPARTMENT FRONT DOOR POCKET
CENTER
POCKET
SEAT-BACK POCKETS UPPER GLOVE BOX
CARGO AREA LOWER GLOVE BOX
SECOND ROW CONSOLE
IN-FLOOR STORAGE
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Seat Belts .8, 21
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Additional Information . 21
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners .23
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Cleaning .436
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .22
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Maintenance .24
Reminder Indicator and
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Beeper .21, 68
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Replacement .24
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System Components . 21
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Use During Pregnancy . 19
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 15
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Seat Heaters .183
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Seats .167
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Adjustments . 168, 169, 170
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Drivers Lumbar Support . 170
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Folding the Third Row Seat . 181
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Head Restraints .171
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Manual Height Adjustment . 169
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Passenger Seating .167
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Reclining the Third Row Seat . 169
Removing the Second Row .......................................
Seats .177
Removing the Second Row ........................
Plus-One Seat .178 ............
Third Row Seat Access . 174
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Security System .318
Sensors
Front Passenger’s Weight .....................................
Sensors .30
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Driver’s Seat Position Sensor . 30
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Serial Number .484
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Service Intervals .407
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Service Manual .505
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Service Station Procedure . 361
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Setting the Clock .281
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Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 378
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Shif t Lock Release .381
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Side Airbags .9, 31
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Of f Indicator .35, 68
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .431
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Signaling Turns .136
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Sliding Doors .161
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Snow Tires .447
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Sound System .221
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .457
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Specif ications .487
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Specif ications Charts . 486
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Speed Control .319 ...................................
Speedometer .77
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 25
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Additional Safety Precautions . 37
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Airbag Service .36
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 34
How Your Airbags ............................
Work .27, 31, 33
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SRS Components .25
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SRS Indicator .34, 67
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 144
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Starting the Engine .377
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .377
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With a Dead Battery . 467
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State Emissions Testing . 498
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 469
Steering Wheel
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Adjustment .141
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Anti-thef t Column Lock . 144
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Buttons .82, 282, 319
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Stereo Sound System . 221
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Storing Your Vehicle .451
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Second Row Plus-One Seat . 178
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Sunglasses Holder .197
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Sun Visor .198
Index
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