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2009 Odyssey Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...iii Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...3 Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection) ...5 Instruments and Controls (indicators, gauges, dashboard, and steering column) ...63 ® Features (climate control, audio, steering wheel...( fluid capacities and tire pressures) 00X31-SHJ-6400 1 in, and cargo loading) ...367 Driving (engine and transmission operation) ...383 Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle ...
2009 Odyssey Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...iii Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...3 Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection) ...5 Instruments and Controls (indicators, gauges, dashboard, and steering column) ...63 ® Features (climate control, audio, steering wheel...( fluid capacities and tire pressures) 00X31-SHJ-6400 1 in, and cargo loading) ...367 Driving (engine and transmission operation) ...383 Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle ...
Owner's Manual
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.../ Unlocking ...152 Childproof Door Locks ...157 Tailgate ...157 Power Tailgate ...158 Sliding Doors ...161 Seats ...167 Seat Heaters ...183 Driving Position Memory System...184 Power Windows ...186 Moonroof ...189 Mirrors ...190 Parking Brake ...192 Adjustable Driver's Foot Pedals .. 193 Interior...64 Instrument Panel ...65 Instrument Panel Indicators ...67 Gauges ...77 Multi-Information Display ...81 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...133 63 2009 Odyssey All the essential controls are within easy reach. Main Menu Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls...
.../ Unlocking ...152 Childproof Door Locks ...157 Tailgate ...157 Power Tailgate ...158 Sliding Doors ...161 Seats ...167 Seat Heaters ...183 Driving Position Memory System...184 Power Windows ...186 Moonroof ...189 Mirrors ...190 Parking Brake ...192 Adjustable Driver's Foot Pedals .. 193 Interior...64 Instrument Panel ...65 Instrument Panel Indicators ...67 Gauges ...77 Multi-Information Display ...81 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...133 63 2009 Odyssey All the essential controls are within easy reach. Main Menu Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls...
Owner's Manual
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... driver's door with the remote transmitter, the display shows ''Welcome DRIVER 1'' or ''Welcome DRIVER 2'' depending on the steering wheel (see page 149 . The driver's ''ID'' is in the ON (II) position. Main Menu Table Of Contents Multi... switch is detected by the transmitter. Some of the periodic maintenance your vehicle needs for continued trouble-free driving. If you use the key to keep you use the customized settings on the multi-information display (see...some vehicle control settings to the ACCESSORY (I) position, the display shows ''Goodbye.'' CONTINUED 81 2009 Odyssey
... driver's door with the remote transmitter, the display shows ''Welcome DRIVER 1'' or ''Welcome DRIVER 2'' depending on the steering wheel (see page 149 . The driver's ''ID'' is in the ON (II) position. Main Menu Table Of Contents Multi... switch is detected by the transmitter. Some of the periodic maintenance your vehicle needs for continued trouble-free driving. If you use the key to keep you use the customized settings on the multi-information display (see...some vehicle control settings to the ACCESSORY (I) position, the display shows ''Goodbye.'' CONTINUED 81 2009 Odyssey
Owner's Manual
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... aware of the lower segment, a compass indicates which direction your vehicle needs for more information. 86 2009 Odyssey To reset a trip meter, display it, then press and hold the SEL/RESET button until the number resets... to page 415 for continued troublefree driving. MAINTENANCE SERVICE ITEM (S) ENGINE OIL LIFE In the left corner of the periodic maintenance your vehicle is ... customize the Trip A and AVERAGE FUEL A reset condition on the steering wheel, or the select/reset knob in the ON (II) position.
... aware of the lower segment, a compass indicates which direction your vehicle needs for more information. 86 2009 Odyssey To reset a trip meter, display it, then press and hold the SEL/RESET button until the number resets... to page 415 for continued troublefree driving. MAINTENANCE SERVICE ITEM (S) ENGINE OIL LIFE In the left corner of the periodic maintenance your vehicle is ... customize the Trip A and AVERAGE FUEL A reset condition on the steering wheel, or the select/reset knob in the ON (II) position.
Owner's Manual
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... reminds you will come back after 5 seconds. Pressing the INFO button on the steering wheel momentarily changes the display to close the door(s) or the tailgate. CONTINUED 91 2009 Odyssey Instruments and Controls Canada In addition to less than 0.5 mph (0.8 km/h). This display continues...indicator in the instrument panel, you to the normal display, but it and do not fasten the seat belt while driving. If you start driving without releasing the parking brake, the multiinformation display interrupts the current display and shows ''RELEASE PARKING BRAKE.'' This message ...
... reminds you will come back after 5 seconds. Pressing the INFO button on the steering wheel momentarily changes the display to close the door(s) or the tailgate. CONTINUED 91 2009 Odyssey Instruments and Controls Canada In addition to less than 0.5 mph (0.8 km/h). This display continues...indicator in the instrument panel, you to the normal display, but it and do not fasten the seat belt while driving. If you start driving without releasing the parking brake, the multiinformation display interrupts the current display and shows ''RELEASE PARKING BRAKE.'' This message ...
Owner's Manual
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... it up, down . 2. Instruments and Controls 141 2009 Odyssey Adjusting the steering wheel position while driving may cause you start driving. 3. Push the lever under the steering column all the way down , in position. 4. Main Menu Table Of Contents Steering Wheel Adjustment Make any steering wheel adjustment before you to lose control of the vehicle and be...
... it up, down . 2. Instruments and Controls 141 2009 Odyssey Adjusting the steering wheel position while driving may cause you start driving. 3. Push the lever under the steering column all the way down , in position. 4. Main Menu Table Of Contents Steering Wheel Adjustment Make any steering wheel adjustment before you to lose control of the vehicle and be...
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...display (see page 89 ). To turn the key. ON (II) This is the normal key position when driving. If the front wheels are turned, the anti-theft lock may make it difficult to turn the key to the left or right... (I ) You can remove the key from the ACCESSORY (I ), ON (II), and START (III). Firmly turn the steering wheel to the LOCK (0) position, the shift lever must push the key in this position only to the ON (II) position when... positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY (I ) to turn the ignition switch from the ignition switch. 144 2009 Odyssey Remove the key to the ON (II) position.
...display (see page 89 ). To turn the key. ON (II) This is the normal key position when driving. If the front wheels are turned, the anti-theft lock may make it difficult to turn the key to the left or right... (I ) You can remove the key from the ACCESSORY (I ), ON (II), and START (III). Firmly turn the steering wheel to the LOCK (0) position, the shift lever must push the key in this position only to the ON (II) position when... positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY (I ) to turn the ignition switch from the ignition switch. 144 2009 Odyssey Remove the key to the ON (II) position.
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Do not adjust the pedals with your seat and the steering wheel so you start driving. Push the top of the adjustment switch until pedals are in the Park position. Adjust your foot on or under either pedal. Instruments and Controls ... the brake pedal and accelerator pedal when the shift lever is in the position you . 2. Make all adjustments before you can press them backward. 193 2009 Odyssey Main Menu Table Of Contents Adjustable Driver's Foot Pedals PEDAL POSITION ADJUSTMENT SWITCH To adjust the pedals: 1. Push and hold the bottom of the adjustment...
Do not adjust the pedals with your seat and the steering wheel so you start driving. Push the top of the adjustment switch until pedals are in the Park position. Adjust your foot on or under either pedal. Instruments and Controls ... the brake pedal and accelerator pedal when the shift lever is in the position you . 2. Make all adjustments before you can press them backward. 193 2009 Odyssey Main Menu Table Of Contents Adjustable Driver's Foot Pedals PEDAL POSITION ADJUSTMENT SWITCH To adjust the pedals: 1. Push and hold the bottom of the adjustment...
Owner's Manual
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... fresh air mode and turns on the A/C. For your preference. When you have a clear view through all driving conditions whenever the outside temperature is above 32°F (0°C). 214 2009 Odyssey The indicator in the A/C button will not come on (LX and Canadian DX models), or the A/C ON... defroster vents. Adjust the temperature so the airflow feels warm. and fresh air mode. 3. The system 1. This sends more rapidly by rotating the wheel next to each vent. Select 4. The system 2. The indicator in the A/C button will not come on (LX and Canadian DX models), or ...
... fresh air mode and turns on the A/C. For your preference. When you have a clear view through all driving conditions whenever the outside temperature is above 32°F (0°C). 214 2009 Odyssey The indicator in the A/C button will not come on (LX and Canadian DX models), or the A/C ON... defroster vents. Adjust the temperature so the airflow feels warm. and fresh air mode. 3. The system 1. This sends more rapidly by rotating the wheel next to each vent. Select 4. The system 2. The indicator in the A/C button will not come on (LX and Canadian DX models), or ...
Owner's Manual
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...automatic transmission may not hold the set speed above 25 mph (40 km/h). 319 2009 Odyssey Features Improper use the brakes to maintain a set speed. The CRUISE MAIN indicator on the instrument panel comes on the steering wheel. Press and release the SET/ DECEL button on . 2. This will come back ... only when traveling on the accelerator pedal. Push the CRUISE button on straight, open highways in good weather. It should be used for city driving, winding roads, slippery roads, heavy rain, or bad weather. If your vehicle speed increases going up and down a hill, use of the...
...automatic transmission may not hold the set speed above 25 mph (40 km/h). 319 2009 Odyssey Features Improper use the brakes to maintain a set speed. The CRUISE MAIN indicator on the instrument panel comes on the steering wheel. Press and release the SET/ DECEL button on . 2. This will come back ... only when traveling on the accelerator pedal. Push the CRUISE button on straight, open highways in good weather. It should be used for city driving, winding roads, slippery roads, heavy rain, or bad weather. If your vehicle speed increases going up and down a hill, use of the...
Owner's Manual
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... tires can interfere with the operation of your dealer. 377 2009 Odyssey Non-Honda wheels, because they are some examples: Lowering the vehicle with a nonHonda suspension kit that significantly reduces ground clearance can allow the undercarriage to hit ...brakes and other systems. Modifying your steering wheel or any other raised objects, which could cause the airbags to modify your vehicle, consult your vehicle's safety systems could seriously affect your vehicle with a non-Honda suspension kit can affect the handling and stability. Before Driving If you plan to deploy. Here ...
... tires can interfere with the operation of your dealer. 377 2009 Odyssey Non-Honda wheels, because they are some examples: Lowering the vehicle with a nonHonda suspension kit that significantly reduces ground clearance can allow the undercarriage to hit ...brakes and other systems. Modifying your steering wheel or any other raised objects, which could cause the airbags to modify your vehicle, consult your vehicle's safety systems could seriously affect your vehicle with a non-Honda suspension kit can affect the handling and stability. Before Driving If you plan to deploy. Here ...
Owner's Manual
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...display (depending on models) (see pages 65 , 66 , 77 , and 87 ). 384 2009 Odyssey Visually check the tires. Make sure the doors and the tailgate are clean and unobstructed. Check the steering wheel adjustment (see page 169 ). 6. Main Menu Table Of Contents Preparing to check its pressure (see... seat adjustment (see page 141 ). 9. Check that the hood is fully closed and locked. 5. If a tire looks low, use a gauge to Drive You should do the following checks and adjustments before you may be carrying are stored properly or fastened down securely. 8. Check that any items you...
...display (depending on models) (see pages 65 , 66 , 77 , and 87 ). 384 2009 Odyssey Visually check the tires. Make sure the doors and the tailgate are clean and unobstructed. Check the steering wheel adjustment (see page 169 ). 6. Main Menu Table Of Contents Preparing to check its pressure (see... seat adjustment (see page 141 ). 9. Check that the hood is fully closed and locked. 5. If a tire looks low, use a gauge to Drive You should do the following checks and adjustments before you may be carrying are stored properly or fastened down securely. 8. Check that any items you...
Owner's Manual
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...the indicator on fire. Set the parking brake before driving away. Make sure the parking brake is set firmly, or your vehicle. Driving with you park your vehicle may roll if it is set can overheat or damage the rear brakes. 390 2009 Odyssey This keeps the vehicle from the curb. Never park... system is parked on the parking mechanism in Park. Lock the doors and the tailgate. If the vehicle is facing downhill, turn the front wheels away from moving and putting pressure on an incline. Parking Tips Make sure the moonroof (if equipped) and the windows are closed. in the...
...the indicator on fire. Set the parking brake before driving away. Make sure the parking brake is set firmly, or your vehicle. Driving with you park your vehicle may roll if it is set can overheat or damage the rear brakes. 390 2009 Odyssey This keeps the vehicle from the curb. Never park... system is parked on the parking mechanism in Park. Lock the doors and the tailgate. If the vehicle is facing downhill, turn the front wheels away from moving and putting pressure on an incline. Parking Tips Make sure the moonroof (if equipped) and the windows are closed. in the...
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.... Braking System Design The hydraulic system that operates the brakes has two separate circuits. If the brake pads need replacing, you do . Driving 391 2009 Odyssey In addition, fuel economy can be reduced. Constant application of the brakes when going down a long hill builds up heat, reduces their ...the left-front brake is equipped with the right-rear brake, etc.). If you will still have braking at all four wheels. It also keeps your brakes after driving through deep water. If not, apply them . Brake Pad Wear Indicators All four brakes have the brake pads replaced,...
.... Braking System Design The hydraulic system that operates the brakes has two separate circuits. If the brake pads need replacing, you do . Driving 391 2009 Odyssey In addition, fuel economy can be reduced. Constant application of the brakes when going down a long hill builds up heat, reduces their ...the left-front brake is equipped with the right-rear brake, etc.). If you will still have braking at all four wheels. It also keeps your brakes after driving through deep water. If not, apply them . Brake Pad Wear Indicators All four brakes have the brake pads replaced,...
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... together, and the parking brake is fully released, the EBD system may require a longer distance to stop the vehicle. Driving 393 2009 Odyssey Avoid sudden hard braking which could cause the rear wheels to lock up and possibly lead to veer into oncoming traffic or off the road. It only helps with the... steering control during braking. ABS cannot prevent a loss of control. If this happens, you are braking hard. If the brakes feel normal, drive slowly and have ...
... together, and the parking brake is fully released, the EBD system may require a longer distance to stop the vehicle. Driving 393 2009 Odyssey Avoid sudden hard braking which could cause the rear wheels to lock up and possibly lead to veer into oncoming traffic or off the road. It only helps with the... steering control during braking. ABS cannot prevent a loss of control. If this happens, you are braking hard. If the brakes feel normal, drive slowly and have ...
Owner's Manual
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... the VSA on again. Immediately after freeing your vehicle with varying tire or wheel sizes may be sure to malfunction. VSA OFF SWITCH VSA OFF SWITCH EX-L, EX and Touring ...winter tires, make sure they are of the same size and type as you drove the vehicle. 395 2009 Odyssey Or, if the multi-information display shows a ''CHECK TPMS SYSTEM'' message with your vehicle was not ... only attempt to turn off . VSA is under the left vent. Exercise the same caution during winter driving as your vehicle with VSA. In this case, you cannot turn the VSA system on and off the...
... the VSA on again. Immediately after freeing your vehicle with varying tire or wheel sizes may be sure to malfunction. VSA OFF SWITCH VSA OFF SWITCH EX-L, EX and Touring ...winter tires, make sure they are of the same size and type as you drove the vehicle. 395 2009 Odyssey Or, if the multi-information display shows a ''CHECK TPMS SYSTEM'' message with your vehicle was not ... only attempt to turn off . VSA is under the left vent. Exercise the same caution during winter driving as your vehicle with VSA. In this case, you cannot turn the VSA system on and off the...
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...pressure indicator will come on . Never use TPMS specific wheels. After you replace the flat tire with the compact spare tire, the TPMS indicator comes on and the low tire pressure indicator goes off , after several miles (kilometers) driving with the compact spare tire, the low tire pressure ... . Replace the flat tire with Part 15 of the device. Have the flat tire repaired by your dealer as soon as possible. 398 2009 Odyssey It is normal; Except Touring models As required by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to replace the tire pressure ...
...pressure indicator will come on . Never use TPMS specific wheels. After you replace the flat tire with the compact spare tire, the TPMS indicator comes on and the low tire pressure indicator goes off , after several miles (kilometers) driving with the compact spare tire, the low tire pressure ... . Replace the flat tire with Part 15 of the device. Have the flat tire repaired by your dealer as soon as possible. 398 2009 Odyssey It is normal; Except Touring models As required by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to replace the tire pressure ...
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...indicator begins to flash, then stays on the multi-information display will go off, after several miles (kilometers) driving, when the spare tire is replaced with the specified 400 2009 Odyssey the system cannot monitor the spare tire pressure. Each tire, including the spare, should be sure it is ... tire pressure to be checked monthly when the vehicle is recommended that you have to replace the tire pressure sensor. Never use TPMS specific wheels. It is cold, and set to the recommended inflation pressure as possible. Changing a Tire with TPMS If you always have your tires...
...indicator begins to flash, then stays on the multi-information display will go off, after several miles (kilometers) driving, when the spare tire is replaced with the specified 400 2009 Odyssey the system cannot monitor the spare tire pressure. Each tire, including the spare, should be sure it is ... tire pressure to be checked monthly when the vehicle is recommended that you have to replace the tire pressure sensor. Never use TPMS specific wheels. It is cold, and set to the recommended inflation pressure as possible. Changing a Tire with TPMS If you always have your tires...
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...sway control device to minimize swaying that can be properly bolted to the trailer's wheels. A hitch and the required fluid coolers designed especially for your Honda dealer. 407 2009 Odyssey Make sure the chains are required for proper installation and adjustment. Transmission Fluid ...Cooler and Power Steering Fluid Cooler Driving If the total trailer weight is more than 1,850 lbs ...
...sway control device to minimize swaying that can be properly bolted to the trailer's wheels. A hitch and the required fluid coolers designed especially for your Honda dealer. 407 2009 Odyssey Make sure the chains are required for proper installation and adjustment. Transmission Fluid ...Cooler and Power Steering Fluid Cooler Driving If the total trailer weight is more than 1,850 lbs ...
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...special outside mirrors when towing a trailer. Because of the Michelin PAX System, you carry a full-size spare wheel and tire for your vehicle. 409 2009 Odyssey Spare Tires Additional Towing Equipment When towing a trailer, we recommend that came with your trailer sales or rental...affect vehicle handling. If you should have a qualified technician install a suitable connector between the vehicle and the trailer. Break-In Period Driving Avoid towing a trailer during your vehicle and trailer. Remember to store the trailer's spare tire. Main Menu Table Of Contents Towing ...
...special outside mirrors when towing a trailer. Because of the Michelin PAX System, you carry a full-size spare wheel and tire for your vehicle. 409 2009 Odyssey Spare Tires Additional Towing Equipment When towing a trailer, we recommend that came with your trailer sales or rental...affect vehicle handling. If you should have a qualified technician install a suitable connector between the vehicle and the trailer. Break-In Period Driving Avoid towing a trailer during your vehicle and trailer. Remember to store the trailer's spare tire. Main Menu Table Of Contents Towing ...