Remove HONDA ODYSSEY 2009 RB3-RB4 / 4.G Owner's Manual

They are most ef f ective when you
adjust them so the center of the back
of the occupant’s head rests against
the center of the restraint.
An armrest is located on each of the
frontseatsandoneachsideof the
second row seats (depending on
models).Pivotitdowntouseit.
When you remove the bucket seats
in the second row, pivot the armrests
up out of the way.
Theangleof thearmrestoneach
f ront seat is adjustable. Pivot the
armrest down, and pull it up to the desired angle.
Your vehicle is equipped with head
restraints in all seating positions to
help protect you and your
passengers f rom whiplash and other
injuries.
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See pagef or important saf ety
inf ormation and a warning aboutimproperly positioning head restraints.
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Armrests
Head Restraints
Seats
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To remove a head restraint f or
cleaning or repair, pull it up as f ar as
it will go. Push the release button,
then pull the restraint out of the seat-
back.
The f ront and rear head restraints
adjust f or height. You need both
hands to adjust the restraint. Do not
attempt to adjust it while driving. To
raise it, pull upward. To lower the
restraint, push the release button
and push the restraint down.
When reinstalling a head restraint,
put the legs back in place. Then
adjust it to the appropriate height
while pressing the release button.
Make sure the removed head
restraints are securely stored.
Removing t he Head Rest raintA djust ing t he Head Rest raint
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RELEASE BUTTONLEGSEAT BACK
RELEASEBUTTON
CUSHION
Front and Second row seatThird row seat
Failure to reinstall the head
restraints can result in severe
injury during a crash.
Always replace the head
restraints before driving.
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To get into or out of the third row
seat, walk between the second row
seats.When the seat on the passenger’s
side is moved to the center, walk
through the passenger’s side to get
into or out of the third row seat.
You need to remove the plus-one
seat (see page ) bef ore you can
make this seat arrangement.To get into or out of the third row
seat, pull up the release lever on the
shoulder of each second row bucket
seat. The seat-back will tilt forward
and the whole seat will slide f orward.
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T hird Row Seat A ccess
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RELEASE LEVER
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The second row bucket seat on the
passenger’s side can be moved to the
center to provide access to the third
row seat.Remove the passenger’s side
second row bucket seat (see page), then remove the cover.
If you have already set the floor
mat under the passenger’s side
bucket seat, make sure you
remove it bef ore moving the
bucket seat. Hook the f ront of the seat to the
f loor, then slide the seat toward
the center of the vehicle.
Push the back of the seat down
over the f loor hooks. Make sure
the seat is securely locked in place.
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Moving the Second Row Bucket
Seat
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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COVER HOOK
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Whentheplus-oneseatisinthe
center position, store the f loor mat
under the passenger’s side bucket
seat as shown above.When the passenger’s side bucket
seat is in the outside position, and
theplus-oneseatisnotused,install
the f loor mat and the cover over the
f loor anchors.
Make sure the seats are securely
locked in place bef ore driving. A seat
thatisnotlockedinplacecouldfly
around and cause injury in a sudden
stop or crash.
To return the seat to the outside
position, remove the seat, reinstall
the cover, then reinstall the seat.
Seats and Floor Mats
Seats
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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 reinstall the seat, hook the f ront
of the seat to the f loor, then push the
rear of the seat-back until it locks in
place. Make sure the seat is securely
latched bef ore driving.
Unlock the seat f rom the f loor by
pulling the lock release lever
under the seat cushion’s f ront
edge and lif ting 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. Your vehicle has a plus-one seat for
the second row center position.
You can remove the plus-one seat
when it is not used. Do not remove
the seat while driving.
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Except U.S. LX and Canadian DX models
Removing the Second Row
Plus-One Seat
Seats
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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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SEAT CUSHION STRAP
SEAT-BACK STRAP LOCK RELEASE LEVER
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To install the plus-one seat:Install the seat cushion on the seat
bottom plate. To install the cushion,
hook the f ront of the cushion f irst,
then push down the rear until the
cushion is securely positioned. To use the plus-one seat as a center
console, remove its seat cushion by
pulling up the seat cushion strap.
Then pivot the seat-back forward
until it is f lat. Store the seat cushion
in the f loor storage area.
Make sure the seats are securely
locked in place bef ore driving. A seat
thatisnotlockedinplacecouldfly
around and cause injury in a sudden
stop or crash.
Hook the f ront of the seat to the
f loor, then push down the back until
it locks. Make sure both the f ront
and back of the seat are securely
latched. Pull up the seat-back, and
adjust the seat-back angle to the
desired position while pulling the
seat-back strap on the outside of the
seat bottom.
Seats
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SEAT-BACK STRAP
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The windows will operate f or up to
10 minutes af ter you turn of f the
ignition switch. Opening either f ront
door cancels this f unction.
To open/close the driver’s
window, push the window switch
f irmly down or up to the second
detent, and release it. The window
will automatically go up or down all
the way. To stop the window, pull/
push on the window switch brief ly.
If the MAIN switch is OFF, the
passenger windows cannot be raised
or lowered. Keep the MAIN switch
off whenyouhavechildreninthe
vehicle so they do not injure
themselves by operating the
windows unintentionally.
If the driver’s
window senses any obstacle while it
is closing automatically, it will
reverse direction, and then stop. To
close the window, remove the
obstacle, then use the window switch
again.
Turn the ignition switch to the ON
(II) position to raise or lower any
window. To open the window, push
the switch down to the f irst detent
andholdit.Releasetheswitchwhen
you want the window to stop. Pull
back on the switch and hold it to
close the window.
Auto reverse stops sensing when the
window is almost closed. You should
always check that all passengers and
objects are away from the window
bef ore closing it.
Only on the driver’s window,
the auto reverse f unction is disabled
when you continuously pull up the
switch.
AUTO
AUTO REVERSE
Power Windows
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NOTE:
MAIN SWITCHDRIVER’S WINDOW SWITCH
Closing a power window on
someone’s hands or fingers can
cause serious injury.
Make sure your passengers are
away from the windows before
closing them.
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