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Contents 2012 Odyssey Quick Reference Guide Child Safety P. 54 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 68 Safety Labels P. 69 P. 2 P. 25 P. 71 P. 107 P. 193 P. 285 P. 331 P. 389 P. 419 P. 433 Safe Driving Opening ... Panel Controls Audio Error Messages P. 235 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®* P. 259 General Information on the Audio System P. 237 Compass * P. 282 Features Driving When Driving P. 297 Fuel Economy P. 328 Braking P. 314 Accessories and Modifications P. 329 Parking Your Vehicle P. 318 Maintenance Maintenance Under the Hood P. 343 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 355 Checking and Maintaining Tires...
Contents 2012 Odyssey Quick Reference Guide Child Safety P. 54 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 68 Safety Labels P. 69 P. 2 P. 25 P. 71 P. 107 P. 193 P. 285 P. 331 P. 389 P. 419 P. 433 Safe Driving Opening ... Panel Controls Audio Error Messages P. 235 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®* P. 259 General Information on the Audio System P. 237 Compass * P. 282 Features Driving When Driving P. 297 Fuel Economy P. 328 Braking P. 314 Accessories and Modifications P. 329 Parking Your Vehicle P. 318 Maintenance Maintenance Under the Hood P. 343 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 355 Checking and Maintaining Tires...
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Canada Power Tailgate Indicator * Fuel Economy Indicator Blind Spot Information System Indicator * Immobilizer System Indicator U. S. Instrument Panel QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2012 Odyssey (P71) Gauges (P86)/Information Display * (P87)/ Multi-Information Display * (P98)/System Indicators (P72) System Indicators Malfunction Indicator Lamp Low Oil Pressure Indicator Charging System Indicator ...
Canada Power Tailgate Indicator * Fuel Economy Indicator Blind Spot Information System Indicator * Immobilizer System Indicator U. S. Instrument Panel QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2012 Odyssey (P71) Gauges (P86)/Information Display * (P87)/ Multi-Information Display * (P98)/System Indicators (P72) System Indicators Malfunction Indicator Lamp Low Oil Pressure Indicator Charging System Indicator ...
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...when you have set . Canada Starter System Indicator * Canada Fuel Economy Indicator CRUISE MAIN Indicator CRUISE CONTROL Indicator ● Comes on and stays on if there is a problem with good fuel economy. TOC Instrument Panel Comes on while you are driving with... the starter system. ● U.S. Explanation Message * Security System Alarm Indicator * Indicator ● 2 Security System Alarm P. 134 - Comes on all models 81 uu Indicators u 2012 Odyssey Indicator Name...
...when you have set . Canada Starter System Indicator * Canada Fuel Economy Indicator CRUISE MAIN Indicator CRUISE CONTROL Indicator ● Comes on and stays on if there is a problem with good fuel economy. TOC Instrument Panel Comes on while you are driving with... the starter system. ● U.S. Explanation Message * Security System Alarm Indicator * Indicator ● 2 Security System Alarm P. 134 - Comes on all models 81 uu Indicators u 2012 Odyssey Indicator Name...
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... life and maintenance service item codes, and other gauges. 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Switching the Display Press the (SEL/RESET) knob to change the display. Odometer Range (estimated distance) TOC Instrument Panel Instant fuel economy Outside temperature * Trip meter A Trip meter B Engine oil life Average fuel economy ■ Odometer Shows the total number of miles or...
... life and maintenance service item codes, and other gauges. 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Switching the Display Press the (SEL/RESET) knob to change the display. Odometer Range (estimated distance) TOC Instrument Panel Instant fuel economy Outside temperature * Trip meter A Trip meter B Engine oil life Average fuel economy ■ Odometer Shows the total number of miles or...
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...This distance is ■ Instant Fuel Economy Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar graph in mpg or l/100 km. ■ Average Fuel Economy Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in the past. 88 uu Gauges and Displays u Information Display * QRG 2012 Odyssey ■ Trip Meter Shows the... total number of your trips in mpg or l/100 km. Meters A and B can travel on the remaining fuel. knob. The trip meter is estimated from the fuel economy of miles or kilometers driven since ...
...This distance is ■ Instant Fuel Economy Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar graph in mpg or l/100 km. ■ Average Fuel Economy Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in the past. 88 uu Gauges and Displays u Information Display * QRG 2012 Odyssey ■ Trip Meter Shows the... total number of your trips in mpg or l/100 km. Meters A and B can travel on the remaining fuel. knob. The trip meter is estimated from the fuel economy of miles or kilometers driven since ...
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uu Gauges and Displays u Audio/Information Screen * QRG 2012 Odyssey ■ Audio Display Shows the current audio information. 2 Audio System Basic Operation P. 197 TOC Instrument Panel ■ Trip Computer Shows the instant fuel economy, average fuel economy, distance (trip meter), average speed, elapsed time, and range. 2 Instant Fuel Economy P. 88 2 Trip Meter P. 88 2 Range P. 88 1 Trip Computer You can...
uu Gauges and Displays u Audio/Information Screen * QRG 2012 Odyssey ■ Audio Display Shows the current audio information. 2 Audio System Basic Operation P. 197 TOC Instrument Panel ■ Trip Computer Shows the instant fuel economy, average fuel economy, distance (trip meter), average speed, elapsed time, and range. 2 Instant Fuel Economy P. 88 2 Trip Meter P. 88 2 Range P. 88 1 Trip Computer You can...
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...-information display shows the odometer, trip meter, outside temperature indicator, and other helpful information. 2012 Odyssey TOC Instrument Panel ■ Switching the Display Press the display. / (information) button or the SEL/RESET button to change the Odometer Average fuel economy/ Instant fuel economy Range / Button Trip meter A Elapsed Time Index Home SEL/RESET Button Engine oil...
...-information display shows the odometer, trip meter, outside temperature indicator, and other helpful information. 2012 Odyssey TOC Instrument Panel ■ Switching the Display Press the display. / (information) button or the SEL/RESET button to change the Odometer Average fuel economy/ Instant fuel economy Range / Button Trip meter A Elapsed Time Index Home SEL/RESET Button Engine oil...
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...trip meter To reset a trip meter, display it, then press and hold the SEL/RESET button. When a trip meter is reset, the average fuel economy is reset to measure two separate trips. 1 Trip Meter Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by pressing the SEL/RESET button. ... estimated from the fuel economy of your vehicle has accumulated. ■ Trip Meter Shows the total number of miles or kilometers driven since the last time Trip A or Trip B was reset. * Not available on the remaining fuel. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ ...
...trip meter To reset a trip meter, display it, then press and hold the SEL/RESET button. When a trip meter is reset, the average fuel economy is reset to measure two separate trips. 1 Trip Meter Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by pressing the SEL/RESET button. ... estimated from the fuel economy of your vehicle has accumulated. ■ Trip Meter Shows the total number of miles or kilometers driven since the last time Trip A or Trip B was reset. * Not available on the remaining fuel. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ ...
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Changes the timing for the headlights to a stored setting. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Odyssey ■ List of the elapsed time. Changes the length of time the exterior lights stay on . Changes the ... Position Setup Memory Position Link Interior Light Dimming Time Lighting Setup Headlight Auto Off Timer Auto Light Sensitivity *1: Default Setting Sets Trip A and the average fuel economy to reset when you close the driver's door. Selectable settings English*1/French/Spanish -5°F ~ ±0°F*1 ~ +5°F (U.S.) -3°C ~ ±0°C*1 ~ ...
Changes the timing for the headlights to a stored setting. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Odyssey ■ List of the elapsed time. Changes the length of time the exterior lights stay on . Changes the ... Position Setup Memory Position Link Interior Light Dimming Time Lighting Setup Headlight Auto Off Timer Auto Light Sensitivity *1: Default Setting Sets Trip A and the average fuel economy to reset when you close the driver's door. Selectable settings English*1/French/Spanish -5°F ~ ±0°F*1 ~ +5°F (U.S.) -3°C ~ ±0°C*1 ~ ...
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... Parking Sensor System * ...319 Rearview Camera * ...323 Rearview Display Image ...324 Refueling Fuel Information ...325 How to Refuel ...326 Fuel Economy...328 Improving Fuel Economy...328 Accessories and Modifications Accessories ...329 Modifications...329 Index Home * Not available on items such as accessories. 2012 Odyssey QRG Driving This chapter discusses driving, refueling, and information on all models 285
... Parking Sensor System * ...319 Rearview Camera * ...323 Rearview Display Image ...324 Refueling Fuel Information ...325 How to Refuel ...326 Fuel Economy...328 Improving Fuel Economy...328 Accessories and Modifications Accessories ...329 Modifications...329 Index Home * Not available on items such as accessories. 2012 Odyssey QRG Driving This chapter discusses driving, refueling, and information on all models 285
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... metallic knocking noise that can lead to engine damage. 1 Fuel Information NOTICE 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Top tier detergent gasoline Because the level of detergency and additives in gasoline vary in order to maintain good performance, fuel economy, and emissions control, we strongly recommend the use of gasoline... station or switch to meet the needs of "TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline" where available to help prevent fuel system and engine deposits. In addition, in the market, Honda endorses the use gasoline containing methanol. If this happens, contact a dealer for service.
... metallic knocking noise that can lead to engine damage. 1 Fuel Information NOTICE 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Top tier detergent gasoline Because the level of detergency and additives in gasoline vary in order to maintain good performance, fuel economy, and emissions control, we strongly recommend the use of gasoline... station or switch to meet the needs of "TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline" where available to help prevent fuel system and engine deposits. In addition, in the market, Honda endorses the use gasoline containing methanol. If this happens, contact a dealer for service.
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...For more information on how this vehicle. 1 Improving Fuel Economy 2012 Odyssey Direct calculation is performed, please visit http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/ • Keep your vehicle clean. TOC Driving 100 In Canada, posted fuel economy numbers are established following a simulated test. Index ... and other conditions, you may or may not achieve the rated fuel economy of this test is the recommended method to determine actual fuel consumed while driving. Fuel Economy QRG Improving Fuel Economy Fuel economy depends on several conditions, including driving conditions, your driving habits,...
...For more information on how this vehicle. 1 Improving Fuel Economy 2012 Odyssey Direct calculation is performed, please visit http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/ • Keep your vehicle clean. TOC Driving 100 In Canada, posted fuel economy numbers are established following a simulated test. Index ... and other conditions, you may or may not achieve the rated fuel economy of this test is the recommended method to determine actual fuel consumed while driving. Fuel Economy QRG Improving Fuel Economy Fuel economy depends on several conditions, including driving conditions, your driving habits,...
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... with adequate tread, and properly inflated. 1 Checking Tires 2012 Odyssey 3 WARNING Using tires that have been removed and reinstalled should be properly balanced. ■ Inflation guidelines Properly inflated tires provide the best combination of the tires. Underinflated tires wear unevenly, adversely affect handling and fuel economy, and are more prone to road hazards, and...
... with adequate tread, and properly inflated. 1 Checking Tires 2012 Odyssey 3 WARNING Using tires that have been removed and reinstalled should be properly balanced. ■ Inflation guidelines Properly inflated tires provide the best combination of the tires. Underinflated tires wear unevenly, adversely affect handling and fuel economy, and are more prone to road hazards, and...
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... A A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 2012 Odyssey ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ...AC Power Outlet ...Accessories and Modifications ...Accessory Power Sockets ...Additives Coolant ...Engine Oil ...Washer ...Additives, Engine Oil ... ...300 Fluid...352 Kickdown...300 Operating the Shift Lever...17, 302 Shift Lever Does Not Move ...403 Shifting ...301 Auxiliary Input Jack ...195 Average Fuel Economy ...88, 92, 99 Average Speed ...92, 100 QRG B Battery ...379 Charging System Indicator...73, 406 Jump Starting...401 Maintenance (Checking the Battery...
... A A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 2012 Odyssey ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ...AC Power Outlet ...Accessories and Modifications ...Accessory Power Sockets ...Additives Coolant ...Engine Oil ...Washer ...Additives, Engine Oil ... ...300 Fluid...352 Kickdown...300 Operating the Shift Lever...17, 302 Shift Lever Does Not Move ...403 Shifting ...301 Auxiliary Input Jack ...195 Average Fuel Economy ...88, 92, 99 Average Speed ...92, 100 QRG B Battery ...379 Charging System Indicator...73, 406 Jump Starting...401 Maintenance (Checking the Battery...
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...C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 2012 Odyssey Keys...Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside...Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside...Lockout Prevention System ...DOT Tire Quality Grading...Driving ......153 Front Airbags (SRS)...42 Front Seats ...154 Adjusting ...154 Fuel...18, 325 Economy ...328 Gauge...86 Instant Fuel Economy ...92, 99 Low Fuel Indicator ...75 Range ...88, 92, 99 Recommendation ...325 Refueling...325 Fuel Economy ...328 Fuel Fill Cap ...18, 327 Message...407 Fuel Fill Door ...18, 326 Fuses ...411 Inspecting and Changing...416...
...C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 2012 Odyssey Keys...Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside...Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside...Lockout Prevention System ...DOT Tire Quality Grading...Driving ......153 Front Airbags (SRS)...42 Front Seats ...154 Adjusting ...154 Fuel...18, 325 Economy ...328 Gauge...86 Instant Fuel Economy ...92, 99 Low Fuel Indicator ...75 Range ...88, 92, 99 Recommendation ...325 Refueling...325 Fuel Economy ...328 Fuel Fill Cap ...18, 327 Message...407 Fuel Fill Door ...18, 326 Fuses ...411 Inspecting and Changing...416...
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...V W X Y Z 2012 Odyssey Glass (care) ...388 Glove Box ...171 Grocery Bag Hooks ...179 Dimming ...142, 144 Operating...142 Heaters (Seat) ...181 Heating and Cooling System ...183 Cooling ...185 Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ...185 Dust and Pollen Filter...384 Heating ...184 HFL (HandsFreeLink®) ...259 High Beam Indicator ...79 Fuel Economy ...81 High Beam...System ...76, 306 VSA® OFF...76, 307 Washer Level ...82 Information ...419 Information Display ...87 Instant Fuel Economy ...88, 92, 99 H Halogen Bulbs ...355, 359 Handling the Unexpected ...389 HandsFreeLink® (HFL) ...
...V W X Y Z 2012 Odyssey Glass (care) ...388 Glove Box ...171 Grocery Bag Hooks ...179 Dimming ...142, 144 Operating...142 Heaters (Seat) ...181 Heating and Cooling System ...183 Cooling ...185 Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ...185 Dust and Pollen Filter...384 Heating ...184 HFL (HandsFreeLink®) ...259 High Beam Indicator ...79 Fuel Economy ...81 High Beam...System ...76, 306 VSA® OFF...76, 307 Washer Level ...82 Information ...419 Information Display ...87 Instant Fuel Economy ...88, 92, 99 H Halogen Bulbs ...355, 359 Handling the Unexpected ...389 HandsFreeLink® (HFL) ...