jump start HONDA ODYSSEY 2017 RC1-RC2 / 5.G Owners Manual

Contents
Child Safety P. 52Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 66Safety Labels P. 67
Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 121 Opening and Closing the Sliding Doors P. 127
Opening and Closing the Moonroof* P. 141 Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 142
Adjusting the Seats P. 161 Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 176
Climate Control System
* P. 198
Audio Error Messages P. 267 General Information on the Audio System P. 272
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver* P. 325 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® P. 327, 360 Compass* P. 392
When Driving P. 407 Braking P. 436Parking Your Vehicle P. 440
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions P. 449 Accessories and Modifications P. 450
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 463 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 475
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 490 Battery P. 499 Remote Transmitter Care P. 500
Heating and Cooling System
*/Climate Control System* Maintenance P. 504 Cleaning P. 505
Engine Does Not Start P. 520 Jump Starting P. 523 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 525
Fuses P. 533 Emergency Towing P. 539
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 545 Reporting Safety Defects P. 546 Emissions Testing P. 547
Customer Service Information P. 552
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 25
Instrument PanelP. 69
ControlsP. 107
FeaturesP. 205
DrivingP. 395
MaintenanceP. 451
Handling the UnexpectedP. 509
InformationP. 541
IndexP. 553
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Quick Reference Guide
21
Handling the Unexpected (P509)
Flat Tire (P511)
● Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the compact spare tire under
the floor between the front seats and the
second row seats.
Indicators Come On
(P 528)
●Identify the indica tor and consult the
owner's manual.
Engine Won't Start
(P520)
● If the battery is dead, jump start using a
booster battery.
Blown Fuse (P533)
● Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.
Overheating (P526)
● Park in a safe location. If you do not see
steam under the hood, open the hood,
and let the engine cool down.
Emergency Towing
(P539)
●Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.
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509
Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 510
If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 511
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 520
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak...521
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 522
Jump Starting .................................... 523
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 525
Overheating How to Handle Overheating ............. 526 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes
On ............................................. 528
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 528
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 529
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On ................................................. 530
If the Low Tire Pressure Indicator Comes On ................................................. 531 If the TPMS Indicator Comes On ...... 531
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator
Comes On or Blinks ....................... 532
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 533
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 538
Emergency Towing ........................... 539
When You Cannot Open or Close the Tailgate ............................................ 540
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Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter conditionChecklist
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
The battery may be dead. Check
each of the items on the right and
respond accordingly.
Check for a message on the multi-information display.
●If the TO START, HOLD REMOTE NEAR START BUTTON message appears
2If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P. 521
uMake sure the smart entry remote is in its operating range.
2 ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 143
Check the brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness.
●If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all
2Battery P. 499●If the interior lights come on normally 2 Fuses P. 533
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with the
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and resp ond accordingly. Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try to start the engine again.
2
Starting the Engine P. 407, 409
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2Immobilizer System P. 135
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2 Fuel Gauge P. 92
Check the fuses.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 538
If the problem continues:
2Emergency Towing P. 539
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle or booster battery to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 523
Models with multi- information display
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523Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Jump Starting
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood. 1.Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle's battery + terminal.
2. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u When using an automotive battery
charger to boost your 12-volt battery,
select a lower charging voltage than 15-
volt. Check the charger manual for the
proper setting.
3. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
4. Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the grounding point as
shown. Do not connect this jumper cable to
any other part.
5. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle's engine
and increase its rpm slightly.
6. Attempt to start your ve hicle's engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.
■Jump Starting Procedure1 Jump Starting
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the e ngine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the ju mper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and
may prevent the engi ne from starting.
3WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow
the correct procedure, seriously injuring
anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the battery.
Booster
Battery
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uuJump Starting u
Handling the Unexpected
Once your vehicle's engine has started, remove the jumper cabl es in the following
order.
1. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's ground.
2. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery -
terminal.
3. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's battery + terminal.
4. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery +
terminal.
Have your vehicle inspected by a n earby service station or a dealer.
■What to Do After the Engine Starts
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Index
553
Index
Index
A
AAC................................... 221, 229, 252, 262
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .................. 438
AC Power Outlet ...................................... 185
Accessories and Modifications ................ 450
Accessory Power Sockets ......................... 183
Additives Coolant .................................................. 470
Engine Oil ............................................... 465
Washer ................................................... 474
Additives, Engine Oil ............................... 465
Adjusting Armrest .................................................. 175
Front Seats.............................................. 161
Head Restraints ....................................... 164
Mirrors.................................................... 158
Rear Seats ....................................... 162, 169
Steering Wheel ....................................... 157
Temperature ....................................... 95, 98
Aha
TM Menu ............................................. 261
AhaTM Radio .............................................. 271
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control
System) .................................................... 198
Changing the Mode................................ 198
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .............................................. 199
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 504
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode................... 198
Sensors ................................................... 203
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 198 Air Conditioning System (Heating and
Cooling System) ...................................... 194
Cooling ................................................... 196
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 196
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 504
Heating ................................................... 195
Air Pressure ....................................... 491, 543
Airbags ........................................................ 39
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 45
Airbag Care ............................................... 51
Event Data Recorder .................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 42
Indicator .............................................. 49, 74
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 50
Sensors ...................................................... 39
Side Airbags .............................................. 46
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 48
AM/FM Radio .................................... 218, 245
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 438
Indicator .................................................... 73
Armrest ..................................................... 175
Audio Remote Controls ............................ 210
Audio System ............................................ 206
Adjusting the Sound ................ 216, 237, 243
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 207
Error Messages ........................................ 267
General Information ................................ 272
Internet Radio .................................. 227, 259
iPod ................................................. 224, 255
MP3/WMA/AAC .............. 221, 229, 252, 262 Reactivating ............................................ 208
Recommended CDs ................................. 273
Recommended Devices............................ 275
Remote Controls ..................................... 210
Security Code .......................................... 208
Shortcuts................................................. 236
Theft Protection ...................................... 208
Touch Screen .......................................... 235
USB Flash Drives ...................................... 275
USB Port.................................................. 207
Audio with Touch Screen ......................... 235
Authorized Manuals ................................ 551
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 120
Customize ............................... 103, 302, 317
Automatic Lighting .................................. 148
Automatic Transmission ........................... 412
Creeping ................................................. 412
Fluid ........................................................ 472
Kickdown ................................................ 412
Operating the Shift Lever................... 18, 414
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 525
Shifting ................................................... 413
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 207
Average Fuel Economy ........................ 94, 97
Average Speed ........................................... 98
B
Battery...................................................... 499
Charging System Indicator................. 72, 528
Jump Starting .......................................... 523
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555
Index
Display Button.................................. 212, 238
Door Mirrors ............................................. 159
Doors ........................................................ 110
Auto Door Locking.................................. 120
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 120
Door and Tailgate Open Indicator ....... 29, 75
Keys........................................................ 110
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside .................................................... 118
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ................................................. 113
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 117
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 493
Driving ...................................................... 395
Automatic Transmission .......................... 412
Braking ................................................... 436
Cruise Control ........................................ 415
Shifting Gear .......................................... 413
Starting the Engine ......................... 407, 409
Driving Position Memory System ............ 155
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 504
E
Elapsed Time.............................................. 97
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............ 426
Emergency ................................................ 539
Emergency Engine Stop ........................... 522
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ...... 547
Engine ....................................................... 544
Coolant .................................................. 470 Jump Starting .......................................... 523
Oil ........................................................... 465
Starting ........................................... 407, 409
Switch Buzzer .......................................... 142
Engine Coolant ......................................... 470
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 471
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 470
Overheating ............................................ 526
Temperature Gauge .................................. 92
Engine Oil ................................................. 465
Adding .................................................... 467
Checking ................................................. 466
Displaying Oil Life ............................ 455, 459
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................. 71, 528
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 465
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 143
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 66
Expanded View Driver’s Mirror ............... 160
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 507
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 159
F
Features..................................................... 205
Filters Dust and Pollen ....................................... 504
Oil ........................................................... 468
Flat Tire ..................................................... 511
Flip-up Trash Bag Ring ............................. 179
Floor Mats ................................................. 506 Fluids
Automatic Transmission .......................... 472
Brake ...................................................... 473
Engine Coolant ....................................... 470
Power Steering ........................................ 474
Windshield Washer ................................. 474
Fog Light Indicator ..................................... 78
Folding Down the Rear Seats .......... 162, 173
Foot Brake ................................................ 437
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) ........... 418
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 42
Front Seats ................................................ 161
Adjusting ................................................ 161
Fuel ...................................................... 19, 446
Economy ................................................. 449
Gauge ....................................................... 92
Instant Fuel Economy .......................... 94, 97
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 73
Range ................................................. 94, 97
Recommendation .................................... 446
Refueling................................................. 446
Fuel Economy ........................................... 449
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 19, 448
Message.................................................. 529
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 19, 447
Fuses .......................................................... 533
Inspecting and Changing......................... 538
Locations................. 533, 534, 535, 536, 537
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Index
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 71, 529
Parking Brake and Brake System (Red) ............................................... 70, 530
Parking Sensor .......................................... 75
Power Sliding Door ................................... 83
Power Tailgate .......................................... 82
Seat Belt Reminder.............................. 31, 73
Security System Alarm............................... 79
Shift Lever Position.................................... 72
Smart Entry System ................................... 79
Starter System........................................... 79
Supplemental Restraint System ........... 49, 74
System Message ....................................... 77
TPMS ................................................ 76, 430
Transmission ............................................. 72
Turn Signal ............................................... 77
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA® ) System ........ 74
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist) System ...... 426
VSA ® OFF.......................................... 74, 427
Washer Level ............................................ 82
Information .............................................. 541
Information Button ................................... 96
Information Display ................................... 93
Instant Fuel Economy .......................... 94, 97
Instrument Panel ........................................ 69
Brightness Control .................................. 153
Integrated Sunshades .............................. 190
Interface Dial ............................................ 234
Interior Lights ........................................... 176
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 158J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 514
Jump Starting ........................................... 523
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 111
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 117
Keys ........................................................... 110
Lockout Prevention .................................. 117
Master Keys ............................................. 110
Number Tag ............................................ 111
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 119
Remote Transmitter ................................. 115
Types and Functions ................................ 110
Valet Key ................................................. 111
Won’t Turn ................................................ 22
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ....... 412
L
Lane Departure Warning (LDW).............. 422
LaneWatchTM............................................. 434
Language (HFL) ................................. 328, 361
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 57
Lights ................................................. 147, 475
Automatic ............................................... 148
Bulb Replacement .................................... 475
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 150
Fog Lights ................................................ 150
High Beam Indicator .................................. 77 Interior .................................................... 176
Light Switches ......................................... 147
Lights On Indicator .................................... 77
Turn Signals ............................................ 147
Load Limits ................................................ 399
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 110
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.................. 120
Childproof Door Locks............................. 119
From Inside ............................................. 118
From Outside .......................................... 113
Keys ........................................................ 110
Using a Key ............................................. 116
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 117
Low Battery Charge ................................. 528
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 73
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 71, 528
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal
Strength .................................................. 112
Lower Anchors ............................................ 57
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 399M
Maintenance............................................. 451
Battery .................................................... 499
Brake Fluid .............................................. 473
Cleaning ................................................. 505
Climate Control System ........................... 504
Coolant ................................................... 470
Heating and Cooling System ................... 504
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 455
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Index
ReplacementBattery ............................................ 500, 502
Bulbs ...................................................... 475
Fuses ...................... 533, 534, 535, 536, 537
Tires........................................................ 496
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 486
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 546
Resetting a Trip Meter ......................... 94, 97
S
Safe Driving................................................ 25
Safety Check ............................................... 29
Safety Labels .............................................. 67
Safety Message ............................................ 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 30
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor ................. 34
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 32
Checking .................................................. 38
Detachable Anchor ................................... 35
Fastening .................................................. 33
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 60
Pregnant Women...................................... 37
Reminder .................................................. 31
Warning Indicator ............................... 31, 73
Seat Heaters ............................................. 189
Seats .......................................................... 161
Adjusting ................................................ 161
Front Seats.............................................. 161
Rear Seats ............................................... 169 Seat Heaters ............................................ 189
Security System ......................................... 135
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 78
Security System Alarm Indicator ................. 79
SEL/RESET Button ........................................ 96
Select Lever ......................................... 18, 413
Operation .......................................... 18, 414
Releasing ................................................. 525
Won’t Move ............................................ 525
Select/Reset Knob ....................................... 93
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 56
Selector Knob (Audio) .............................. 211
Shift Lever ........................................... 18, 413
Shift Lever Position Indicator ............. 72, 414
Shifting (Transmission) ............................. 413
Shoulder Anchor ......................................... 34
Side Airbags ................................................ 46
Side Curtain Airbags ................................... 48
Sliding Doors ............................................. 127
Power Sliding Doors ................................ 129
Sliding the Second Row Outer Seats
Outward .................................................. 171
Smart Entry with Push Button Start
System ..................................................... 113
Snow Tires ................................................. 498
Spare Tire .......................................... 511, 543
Spark Plugs ................................................ 542
Specifications ............................................ 542
Specified Fuel .................................... 446, 542
Speedometer .............................................. 92
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 42 Starting the Engine
.......................... 407, 409
Does Not Start......................................... 520
Engine Switch Buzzer .............................. 142
Jump Starting .......................................... 523
Steering Wheel ......................................... 157
Adjusting ................................................ 157
Stopping ................................................... 440
Summer Tires ............................................ 498
Sunglasses Holder ..................................... 188
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 42
Switches (Around the Steering
Wheel) ............................................. 4, 5, 142
System Message Indicator .......................... 77
T
Tachometer................................................. 92
Tailgate ..................................................... 121
Unable to Open....................................... 540
Temperature Gauge ....................................................... 92
Outside Temperature Display ............... 95, 98
Temperature Gauge ................................... 92
Temperature Sensor ..................... 95, 98, 203
Third Row Seat Access .............................. 169
Time (Adjusting) ....................................... 108
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ..................................................... 428
Indicator.................................... 76, 531, 532
Tires ........................................................... 490
Air Pressure ..................................... 491, 543
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