remote start HONDA ODYSSEY 2023 Owner's Manual

uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
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Driving
You can remotely start the engine using the button on the remote.
■To start the engine
When started remotely, the engine automati cally shuts off after 10 minutes of idling
and/or the brake pedal and ENGINE START/STOP button have not been pressed
simultaneously.
To extend the run time for another 10 minutes during the first run, press the
button, then press and hold the button. u Some exterior lights flash six times if a 10-minute extension request was
transmitted successfully.
■Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback1Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback
The remote engine start may violate local laws.
Before using the remote e ngine start, check your
local laws.
If there are buildings an d obstacles between your
vehicle and the remote, th e range will be reduced.
This distance may vary by external electrical
interference.
3WARNING
Carbon monoxide ga s is toxic and can
rapidly accumulate in closed or even partly
enclosed areas.
Breathing it can cause unconsciousness and
even kill you.
Never use the remote engine starter with
the vehicle parked in a garage or other
areas with limited ventilation.
Press the button, then press and
hold the button.
Some exterior lights flash once.
LED: Blinks when any button is pressed. Go within the range,
and try again.
Exterior lights will not flash
if the engine does not start.
Some exterior lights flash
six times if the engine runs
successfully.
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uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
Driving
■To stop the engine1Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback
The engine may not start by the remote engine start if:
•You have disabled a remote engine start setting
using the audio/information screen.
•The power mode is not in VEHICLE OFF.
•The transmission is in a position other than ( P.
•The hood is open, or any door or the tailgate is unlocked.•You have already used the remote twice to start
the engine.
•The battery temp is too low or the battery charge is
too low.
•Another registered remo te is in the vehicle.•There is any antenna failure.
•The door is unlocked with the built-in key.
•The engine oil pressure is low.•The engine coolant temper ature is extremely high.
•The telematics unit* malfunctions.
•The security system alarm is not set.
The engine may stop whil e it is running if:
•You do not start the vehicl e within 10 minutes of
starting the engine with the remote.
•The engine is stopped by using the remote.
•The security system alarm is not set.•The door is unlocked with the built-in key.
•The hood is open, or any door, or the tailgate is
unlocked.
•Any door is open.
•The transmission is in a position other than ( P.•The engine coolant temper ature is extremely high.
•The battery is low.
•The engine oil pressure is low.•The Malfunction Indicator Lamp comes on if there
is a problem with the emissions control systems.
Press and hold the
button for one second.
The exterior lights will not flash when the remote
is out of the keyless access system range.
The engine will not stop.Go within the range,
and try again.
The exterior lights flash once if
the engine stops successfully.
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
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Driving
1Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback
While the engine is running, the vehicle will
automatically preconditi on inside the vehicle.
When it is warm outside:
•The climate control system is activated in
recirculation mode.
•The seat ventilation is activated*.
When it is cold outside:
•The defroster is activated at a moderately warm
temperature.
•The rear defogger and door mirror heaters are
activated.
•The seat heaters and heated steering wheel* are
activated. 2Heated Steering Wheel
* P. 246
2 Front Seat Heaters and Seat
Ventilation
* P. 248
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
Driving
1. Depress and hold the brake pedal, then press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
2. Keeping your right foot on the br ake pedal, press the button. Select
(R
when reversing.
3. With the parking brake applied, release the brake pedal and gently depress the
accelerator pedal.
u Make sure the parking brake and brake system indicator goes off.
2Parking Brake P. 561
2 If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along with the Warning
Message P. 668
■Hill start assist system
Hill start assist keeps the brake engaged br iefly to help prevent the vehicle from
rolling on inclines as you move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator.
Change the gear position to
(D or (S when facing uphill, or (R when facing
downhill, then release the brake pedal.
■Starting to Drive1 Starting to Drive
The engine stops when the gear position is changed
from
( P before the ENGINE START/STOP button is
pressed. Follow the step 1 when starting to drive.
You can also release the parking brake by pulling the
electric parking brake sw itch while depressing the
brake pedal.
When facing downhill, you can start your vehicle
more smoothly by manually releasing it with the
electric parking brake switch than by releasing it with
the accelerator pedal.
When the engine was started using the button on
the remoteWhen the engine was started using the button on the remote
When the engine was started in any case
D/S
1 Hill start assist system
Hill start assist may not prevent the vehicle from
rolling downhill on a very st eep or slippery slope, and
will not operate on small inclines.
Hill start assist is not a replacement for the parking
brake.
Hill start assist will operate even when VSA ® is
switched off.
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 646
If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 647
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 656
If the Remote Battery is Weak .......... 657
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 658
If the Battery Is Dead ....................... 659
Overheating How to Handle Overheating ............. 661
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Engine Oil Low Warning Appears ....... 663
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 664
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 664
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes
On or Blinks ................................... 665
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake
System Indicator (Amber) Comes On ..... 666
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On ....................... 667
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks........................ 667 If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks
along with the Warning Message... 668
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 669
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 675
Emergency Towing ........................... 676
If You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door ... 677
If You Cannot Open the Tailgate .... 678
When You Cannot Close the Power Sliding Doors ................................... 680
Refueling
Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container .... 681
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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 dr iver information interface.
• If the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears
2If the Remote Battery is Weak P. 657
uMake sure the remote is in its operating range.
2 ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 188
Check the fuses.
Check all fuses, or have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 675
Check the battery.
Have the battery checked by a dealer.
2 Battery P. 630
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with a
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly. Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try to start the engine again.
2
Starting the Engine P. 476
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2Immobilizer System P. 181
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2 Fuel Gauge P. 127
Check the fuses.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 675
If the problem continues:
2Emergency Towing P. 676
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle or booster battery to jump start it.
2 If the Battery Is Dead P. 659
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uuEngine Does Not Start uIf the Remote Battery is Weak
Handling the Unexpected
If the Remote Battery is Weak
If the beeper sounds, the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message
appears on the driver information interface, the ENGINE START/STOP button
flashes, and the engine won’t start, start the engine as follows:
1.Touch the center of the ENGINE START/
STOP button with the H logo on the
remote while the ENGINE START/STOP
button is flashing. The buttons on the
remote should be facing you.
u The ENGINE START/STOP button
flashes for about 30 seconds.
2. Depress the brake pedal and press the
ENGINE START/STOP button within 10
seconds after the beeper sounds and the
ENGINE START/STOP button changes
from flashing to on.
u If you don’t depress the pedal, the mode
will change to ACCESSORY.
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Index
K
Key Number Tag...................................... 147
Keyless Access with Push Button Start System ..................................................... 149
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 155
Keys ........................................................... 146
Lockout Prevention ................................. 155
Number Tag............................................ 147
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 159
Remote Transmitter ................................ 153
Types and Functions................................ 146
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ...... 483
Knee Airbags .............................................. 57
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ........ 539
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 72
Lights ................................................ 192, 610
Automatic............................................... 193
Bulb Replacement ................................... 610
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 196
Fog Lights ............................................... 195
High Beam Indicator ................................. 97
Interior.................................................... 229
Light Switches......................................... 192
Lights On Indicator.................................... 98
Turn Signals ............................................ 191
Load Limits ............................................... 467
Locking/Unlocking ................................... 146
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 160 Childproof Door Locks ............................. 159
From Inside .............................................. 156
From Outside ........................................... 149
Keys ........................................................ 146
Using a Key ............................................. 154
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 155
Low Battery Charge .................................. 664
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 94
Low Keyless Remote Signal Strength ...... 148
Lower Anchors ............................................ 72
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 467
M
Magic Slide® 2nd-Row Seats .................... 219
Maintenance ..................................... 137, 587
Battery .................................................... 630
Brake Fluid .............................................. 608
Cleaning .................................................. 636
Climate Control System ........................... 635
Coolant ................................................... 605
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 591
Oil ........................................................... 601
Precautions .............................................. 588
Radiator .................................................. 606
Remote Contro l and Wireless
Headphones .......................................... 633
Remote Transmitter ................................. 632
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 610
Safety ...................................................... 589
Service Items ........................................... 594 Tires ........................................................ 621
Transmission Fluid ................................... 607
Under the Hood ...................................... 597
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 91, 664
Map Light Switches .................................. 230
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 467
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 127
Mirrors ...................................................... 209
Adjusting ................................................ 209
Door ....................................................... 210
Exterior ................................................... 210
Interior Rearview ..................................... 209
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 642
Moonroof ................................................. 187
MP3/WMA/AAC ................................ 313, 316
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 580
My Honda Music ....................................... 316
N
Navigation................................................ 134
Now Playing .............................................. 139
Numbers (Identification) .......................... 686
O
Odometer................................................. 129
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 600
Adding .................................................... 602
Checking................................................. 601
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