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...vehicle. only) ...351 How to navigate through this reference. Things to look for if your new vehicle, and how to www.helminc.com. 2001 Odyssey Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...ii Your Vehicle at a Glance ...2 Driver and ..., dimensions, capacities, and technical information. and Canada) ...345 A summary of information you need when you need to take your new Honda, and how to break-in your car ever needs body repairs. Index ...I Service Information Summary A summary of the warranties covering your ...
...vehicle. only) ...351 How to navigate through this reference. Things to look for if your new vehicle, and how to www.helminc.com. 2001 Odyssey Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...ii Your Vehicle at a Glance ...2 Driver and ..., dimensions, capacities, and technical information. and Canada) ...345 A summary of information you need when you need to take your new Honda, and how to break-in your car ever needs body repairs. Index ...I Service Information Summary A summary of the warranties covering your ...
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... satisfaction and will give you will find information that your Honda dealer's staff is dedicated to your new Honda is preceded by a NOTICE symbol. In it, you years of your new Honda. Maintaining your investment. Introduction Congratulations ! Your selection of ...Honda dealer is specially trained in mind that is to your Honda. It will be pleased to your Honda, other reproductive harm. When your vehicle needs maintenance, keep this manual. California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: This product contains or emits chemicals known to the State of a 2001 Honda Odyssey...
... satisfaction and will give you will find information that your Honda dealer's staff is dedicated to your new Honda is preceded by a NOTICE symbol. In it, you years of your new Honda. Maintaining your investment. Introduction Congratulations ! Your selection of ...Honda dealer is specially trained in mind that is to your Honda. It will be pleased to your Honda, other reproductive harm. When your vehicle needs maintenance, keep this manual. California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: This product contains or emits chemicals known to the State of a 2001 Honda Odyssey...
Owner's Manual
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This information alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others , is not practical or possible to use your vehicle. Of course, it carefully. You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don't follow instructions. Safety Headings - such as Driver and Passenger Safety. please read it is very important. You will find this manual. such as Important Safety Reminders or Important Safety Precautions. on labels and in this important safety information in a variety of three signal words: DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION. These signal words mean: You WILL be...
This information alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others , is not practical or possible to use your vehicle. Of course, it carefully. You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don't follow instructions. Safety Headings - such as Driver and Passenger Safety. please read it is very important. You will find this manual. such as Important Safety Reminders or Important Safety Precautions. on labels and in this important safety information in a variety of three signal words: DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION. These signal words mean: You WILL be...
Owner's Manual
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Your Vehicle at a Glance INDICATOR LIGHTS (P.57) GAUGES (P.62) SHIFT LEVER (P.199) HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEM (P.130) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P. 138) REAR A/C CONTROL (P.146) POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCHES (P.79) GLOVE BOX (P.87) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P.113) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.184) CENTER TABLE (P:117) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.149, 161) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE (P.183) PARKING BRAKE PEDAL (P. 116) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.124)
Your Vehicle at a Glance INDICATOR LIGHTS (P.57) GAUGES (P.62) SHIFT LEVER (P.199) HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEM (P.130) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P. 138) REAR A/C CONTROL (P.146) POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCHES (P.79) GLOVE BOX (P.87) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P.113) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.184) CENTER TABLE (P:117) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.149, 161) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE (P.183) PARKING BRAKE PEDAL (P. 116) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.124)
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Your Vehicle at a Glance TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (P.221) HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNALS (P.70 / 72) HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS (P.75) DIGITAL CLOCK (P. 123) POWER SLIDING DOOR SWITCHES (P.94) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.121) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (P.75) LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH (P.131) HORN* CRUISE CONTROL (P.77) REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS (P.191) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.76) CRUISE CONTROL (P.77) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS (P.72 / 74) * : To use the horn, press the pad around the " H " logo.
Your Vehicle at a Glance TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (P.221) HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNALS (P.70 / 72) HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS (P.75) DIGITAL CLOCK (P. 123) POWER SLIDING DOOR SWITCHES (P.94) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.121) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (P.75) LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH (P.131) HORN* CRUISE CONTROL (P.77) REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS (P.191) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.76) CRUISE CONTROL (P.77) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS (P.72 / 74) * : To use the horn, press the pad around the " H " logo.
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Adjust the Head Restraints...14 5. Maintain a Proper Sitting Position...19 Advice for Using Child Seats...28 Protecting Infants...32 Protecting Small Children...37 Protecting Larger Children...41 Using Child Seats with Tethers...45 Using the Lower Anchorages...47 Additional Information About Your Seat Belts...49 Seat Belt System Components...49 Lap/Shoulder Belt...49 Seat Belt Maintenance...51 Additional Information About Your SRS...52 SRS Components...52 How Your Airbags Work...52 How the Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners Work...54 How the SRS Indicator Light Works...54 SRS Service...55 ...
Adjust the Head Restraints...14 5. Maintain a Proper Sitting Position...19 Advice for Using Child Seats...28 Protecting Infants...32 Protecting Small Children...37 Protecting Larger Children...41 Using Child Seats with Tethers...45 Using the Lower Anchorages...47 Additional Information About Your Seat Belts...49 Seat Belt System Components...49 Lap/Shoulder Belt...49 Seat Belt Maintenance...51 Additional Information About Your SRS...52 SRS Components...52 How Your Airbags Work...52 How the Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners Work...54 How the SRS Indicator Light Works...54 SRS Service...55 ...
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Airbags supplement seat belts, but serious accidents can also occur at the greatest risk. Generally, the higher the speed the greater the risk, but airbags are the ones we consider to be extremely hazardous. To reduce the possibility of Airbag Hazards While airbags can be the most important. Be sure to inflate only in Safe Condition Having a tire blowout or a mechanical failure can save lives, they are properly restrained in this page are designed to follow all instructions and warnings in a back seat, not the front seat. Never drive faster than is safe for a seat ...
Airbags supplement seat belts, but serious accidents can also occur at the greatest risk. Generally, the higher the speed the greater the risk, but airbags are the ones we consider to be extremely hazardous. To reduce the possibility of Airbag Hazards While airbags can be the most important. Be sure to inflate only in Safe Condition Having a tire blowout or a mechanical failure can save lives, they are properly restrained in this page are designed to follow all instructions and warnings in a back seat, not the front seat. Never drive faster than is safe for a seat ...
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a collapsible steering colum and seat belt tensioners that forms a safety cage around th passenger compartment; However, you and your seat belts properly. These include a strong steel framework that automatically tighten the front sea belts in the event of a crash. (1) Safety Cage (2) Crush Zones (3) Seats & Seat-Backs (4) Head Restraints (5) Collapsible Steering Column (6) Seat Belts (7) Airbags (8) Seat Belt Tensioners (9) Door Locks These safety features are designe to reduce the severity of these safety features unless yo remain sitting in crash. front and rear crush zones ...
a collapsible steering colum and seat belt tensioners that forms a safety cage around th passenger compartment; However, you and your seat belts properly. These include a strong steel framework that automatically tighten the front sea belts in the event of a crash. (1) Safety Cage (2) Crush Zones (3) Seats & Seat-Backs (4) Head Restraints (5) Collapsible Steering Column (6) Seat Belts (7) Airbags (8) Seat Belt Tensioners (9) Door Locks These safety features are designe to reduce the severity of these safety features unless yo remain sitting in crash. front and rear crush zones ...
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Why Wear Seat Belts In addition, most states and all seating positions. Help keep you in almost every type of crash, including side and rear impacts and rollovers. (Your airbag can only be helpful in a crash, even though your vehicle has airbags. What you should the airbags ever deploy. Driver and Passenger Safety Be sure you wear it properly. Help protect you from being thrown against other occupants. collision.) Help keep you to wear seat belts. Keep you have airbags. But in most effective safety device for adults and larger children. (Infants and smaller ...
Why Wear Seat Belts In addition, most states and all seating positions. Help keep you in almost every type of crash, including side and rear impacts and rollovers. (Your airbag can only be helpful in a crash, even though your vehicle has airbags. What you should the airbags ever deploy. Driver and Passenger Safety Be sure you wear it properly. Help protect you from being thrown against other occupants. collision.) Help keep you to wear seat belts. Keep you have airbags. But in most effective safety device for adults and larger children. (Infants and smaller ...
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Your Vehicle's Safety Features Airbags The most important things you need to know about your seat belt properly, and sit upright and as far back as possible from the steering wheel or dashboard. The airbags supplement the seat belts by providing extra protection for the head and chest of collisions. Airbags can cause serious injuries to severe frontal collision. To do their job, airbags must inflate with the system. Airbags offer no protection in a moderate to help protect the driver and a front seat passenger. This system also includes an indicator light on the ...
Your Vehicle's Safety Features Airbags The most important things you need to know about your seat belt properly, and sit upright and as far back as possible from the steering wheel or dashboard. The airbags supplement the seat belts by providing extra protection for the head and chest of collisions. Airbags can cause serious injuries to severe frontal collision. To do their job, airbags must inflate with the system. Airbags offer no protection in a moderate to help protect the driver and a front seat passenger. This system also includes an indicator light on the ...
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For maximum protection, the back of your head should do: Move the front seats as far back as possible, and keep you in a comfortable, upright position so you can take full advantage of the protection offered by an inflating airbag. It also helps prevent occupants from accidentally opening your passenger being thrown out of the head restraint. Reclining a seat-back too far reduces the seat belt's effectiveness and increases the chance that the seat's occupant will slide under the seat belt in a crash and be seriously injured. Driver and Passenger Safety Door Locks Keeping your ...
For maximum protection, the back of your head should do: Move the front seats as far back as possible, and keep you in a comfortable, upright position so you can take full advantage of the protection offered by an inflating airbag. It also helps prevent occupants from accidentally opening your passenger being thrown out of the head restraint. Reclining a seat-back too far reduces the seat belt's effectiveness and increases the chance that the seat's occupant will slide under the seat belt in a crash and be seriously injured. Driver and Passenger Safety Door Locks Keeping your ...
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Any infant or small child is properly stored or secured (see page 205). All doors and the tailgate are sitting upright and as far back as possible from your safety. Driver and Passenger Safety All cargo is properly restrained in a child seat in severe crashes, even when seat belts are wearing their seat belts and wearing them properly (see page 12). Front seat occupants are closed and locked (see page 14). Seat-backs are properly adjusted (see page 12). Remember, however, that no safety system can prevent all injuries or deaths that can maximize your vehicle's ...
Any infant or small child is properly stored or secured (see page 205). All doors and the tailgate are sitting upright and as far back as possible from your safety. Driver and Passenger Safety All cargo is properly restrained in a child seat in severe crashes, even when seat belts are wearing their seat belts and wearing them properly (see page 12). Front seat occupants are closed and locked (see page 14). Seat-backs are properly adjusted (see page 12). Remember, however, that no safety system can prevent all injuries or deaths that can maximize your vehicle's ...
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Close and Lock the Doors After everyone has entered the vehicle, be sure the doors and tailgate are large enough to wear lap/shoulder belts. (See page 41 for how to lock the doors. Your vehicle has a door and tailgate monitor light on how to properly protect the driver and other adult occupants. For security, locked doors can prevent an outsider from being thrown out of someone being struck by striking the steering wheel, or from unexpectedly opening a door when you come to a stop. It also reduces the chance of the vehicle during a crash. Driver and Passenger Safety 2....
Close and Lock the Doors After everyone has entered the vehicle, be sure the doors and tailgate are large enough to wear lap/shoulder belts. (See page 41 for how to lock the doors. Your vehicle has a door and tailgate monitor light on how to properly protect the driver and other adult occupants. For security, locked doors can prevent an outsider from being thrown out of someone being struck by striking the steering wheel, or from unexpectedly opening a door when you come to a stop. It also reduces the chance of the vehicle during a crash. Driver and Passenger Safety 2....
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However, if you are concerned about sitting too close, we recommend that you could be injured if the airbag inflates. 3 .Adjust the Seat-Backs Sitting too close to the steering wheel, you investigate whether some type of the steering wheel. Always sit as far back from the airbags as possible from the steering wheel and still reach the pedals. Protecting Adults To reduce the chance of injury, wear your seat belt properly, sit upright with your back against the seat, and move the seat as far back as possible. If you sit too close to an airbag can get far enough away from the ...
However, if you are concerned about sitting too close, we recommend that you could be injured if the airbag inflates. 3 .Adjust the Seat-Backs Sitting too close to the steering wheel, you investigate whether some type of the steering wheel. Always sit as far back from the airbags as possible from the steering wheel and still reach the pedals. Protecting Adults To reduce the chance of injury, wear your seat belt properly, sit upright with your back against the seat, and move the seat as far back as possible. If you sit too close to an airbag can get far enough away from the ...
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The farther a seat-back is reclined, the greater the risk of the belt. Adjust the seat-back to the dashboard could be positioned so the back of the occupant's head rests against the occupant's chest reduces the protective capability of injury. 4.Adjust the Head Restraints Reclining the seat-back too far can result in serious injury or death in the seat. A taller person should adjust the restraint as high as possible. Driver and Passenger Safety Reclining a seat-back so that the shoulder part of the belt no longer rests against the center of sliding under the belt in a crash ...
The farther a seat-back is reclined, the greater the risk of the belt. Adjust the seat-back to the dashboard could be positioned so the back of the occupant's head rests against the occupant's chest reduces the protective capability of injury. 4.Adjust the Head Restraints Reclining the seat-back too far can result in serious injury or death in the seat. A taller person should adjust the restraint as high as possible. Driver and Passenger Safety Reclining a seat-back so that the shoulder part of the belt no longer rests against the center of sliding under the belt in a crash ...
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See page 110 for how to make sure the belt is not twisted, because a twisted belt can be seriously injured in a crash. Position the lap part of the belt as low as possible across your strong pelvic bones take the force of a crash and reduces the chance of the belt so the lap part fits snugly. This lets your hips, then pull up on the belt to adjust the head restraints. Make sure head restraints are in a crash. Properly adjusted head restraints will help protect occupants from whiplash and other crash injuries. Also check that the belt is securely latched. Using a Lap/Shoulder Belt ...
See page 110 for how to make sure the belt is not twisted, because a twisted belt can be seriously injured in a crash. Position the lap part of the belt as low as possible across your strong pelvic bones take the force of a crash and reduces the chance of the belt so the lap part fits snugly. This lets your hips, then pull up on the belt to adjust the head restraints. Make sure head restraints are in a crash. Properly adjusted head restraints will help protect occupants from whiplash and other crash injuries. Also check that the belt is securely latched. Using a Lap/Shoulder Belt ...
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If the seat belt touches or crosses your neck, or if it has four positions). Never place the shoulder portion of a lap/shoulder belt under your arm or behind your back. RELEASE BUTTON The front seats and middle row seats have adjustable seat belt anchors. This spreads the forces of a crash over your shoulder. This could cause very serious injuries in a crash. Improperly positioning the seat belts can cause serious injury or death in a crash. To adjust the height of a seat belt anchor, press the release button and slide the anchor up on the belt again to adjust the seat ...
If the seat belt touches or crosses your neck, or if it has four positions). Never place the shoulder portion of a lap/shoulder belt under your arm or behind your back. RELEASE BUTTON The front seats and middle row seats have adjustable seat belt anchors. This spreads the forces of a crash over your shoulder. This could cause very serious injuries in a crash. Improperly positioning the seat belts can cause serious injury or death in a crash. To adjust the height of a seat belt anchor, press the release button and slide the anchor up on the belt again to adjust the seat ...
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A twisted belt can cause serious injuries in the Center Position of the Third Row METAL PLATE METAL HOOK LATCH PLATE Unlatch the metal plate of the lap belt marked CENTER. Protecting Adults Using the Lap/Shoulder Belt in a crash. Attach the metal hook on the edge of the shoulder belt to the metal loop on the latch plate of the shoulder belt from the anchor on the ceiling and extend the belt by pulling the metal plate. Make sure the shoulder belt is securely attached and it is too short, hold the latch plate at a right angle and pull on the lap and shoulder belts to extend the ...
A twisted belt can cause serious injuries in the Center Position of the Third Row METAL PLATE METAL HOOK LATCH PLATE Unlatch the metal plate of the lap belt marked CENTER. Protecting Adults Using the Lap/Shoulder Belt in a crash. Attach the metal hook on the edge of the shoulder belt to the metal loop on the latch plate of the shoulder belt from the anchor on the ceiling and extend the belt by pulling the metal plate. Make sure the shoulder belt is securely attached and it is too short, hold the latch plate at a right angle and pull on the lap and shoulder belts to extend the ...
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... a crash and reduces the chance of internal injuries. Have your belts. See page 49 for a snug but comfortable fit. This spreads the forces of your Honda dealer check the belt as soon as possible across your hips, then pull on the shoulder belt again to remove any slack from the shoulder...
... a crash and reduces the chance of internal injuries. Have your belts. See page 49 for a snug but comfortable fit. This spreads the forces of your Honda dealer check the belt as soon as possible across your hips, then pull on the shoulder belt again to remove any slack from the shoulder...
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Protecting Adults 6.Adjust the Steering Wheel 7.Maintain a Proper Sitting Position After all occupants have adjusted their seats and put on seat belts, it is very important that the wheel points toward your chest, not toward your seat belt properly. Pointing the steering wheel toward your face. Sitting improperly can increase the chance of injury during a crash. For example, if an occupant slouches, lies down, turns sideways, sits forward, leans forward or sideways, or puts one or both feet up, the chance of injury during a crash is greatly increased. Remember, to ...
Protecting Adults 6.Adjust the Steering Wheel 7.Maintain a Proper Sitting Position After all occupants have adjusted their seats and put on seat belts, it is very important that the wheel points toward your chest, not toward your seat belt properly. Pointing the steering wheel toward your face. Sitting improperly can increase the chance of injury during a crash. For example, if an occupant slouches, lies down, turns sideways, sits forward, leans forward or sideways, or puts one or both feet up, the chance of injury during a crash is greatly increased. Remember, to ...