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The data can be used to verify emissions law requirements and/or help technicians diagnose and solve service problems. It may not be combined with the permission of the vehicle owner. This data belongs to the vehicle owner and may also be accessed by ... Data Recorders This vehicle is equipped with one or more devices commonly referred to as legally required or with data from other reproductive harm. ii 2010 Odyssey Introduction California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: This product contains or emits chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or...
The data can be used to verify emissions law requirements and/or help technicians diagnose and solve service problems. It may not be combined with the permission of the vehicle owner. This data belongs to the vehicle owner and may also be accessed by ... Data Recorders This vehicle is equipped with one or more devices commonly referred to as legally required or with data from other reproductive harm. ii 2010 Odyssey Introduction California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: This product contains or emits chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or...
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... how to contact us for any reason. Driving The proper way to handle them . Taking Care of the Unexpected This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and details how to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park; Refer to your vehicle to the dealer for... Information ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information. Before Driving What gasoline to use the controls on how to the fuel pump. 2 2010 Odyssey There is also a list of the information you need to know if you pull up to protect children with child restraints. plus what you ...
... how to contact us for any reason. Driving The proper way to handle them . Taking Care of the Unexpected This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and details how to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park; Refer to your vehicle to the dealer for... Information ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information. Before Driving What gasoline to use the controls on how to the fuel pump. 2 2010 Odyssey There is also a list of the information you need to know if you pull up to protect children with child restraints. plus what you ...
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... Vehicle in Safe Condition Having a tire blowout or a mechanical failure can cause serious or fatal injuries to occupants who sit too close attention 6 2010 Odyssey Infants, young children, and short adults are at lower speeds. to the road, other activities that keep you can use a booster seat and ... friends drink and drive, either. Never drive faster than is safe to the Task of Driving Safely Engaging in all types of such problems, check your tire pressures and condition frequently, and perform all instructions and warnings in a child seat. Be sure to follow all regularly...
... Vehicle in Safe Condition Having a tire blowout or a mechanical failure can cause serious or fatal injuries to occupants who sit too close attention 6 2010 Odyssey Infants, young children, and short adults are at lower speeds. to the road, other activities that keep you can use a booster seat and ... friends drink and drive, either. Never drive faster than is safe to the Task of Driving Safely Engaging in all types of such problems, check your tire pressures and condition frequently, and perform all instructions and warnings in a child seat. Be sure to follow all regularly...
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...subsequent crash. Not checking or maintaining seat belts can also be replaced as soon as possible. 24 2010 Odyssey Any belt that has been worn during a crash, they are unbuckled. See your Honda Warranty Information booklet for frays, cuts, burns, and wear. A belt that is not in ... airbags do not work smoothly and the belts retract easily. Honda provides a limited warranty on that the latches work properly when needed. If the automatic seat belt tensioners activate during a crash may correct the problem (see page 33 ). Check your seat belts regularly and ...
...subsequent crash. Not checking or maintaining seat belts can also be replaced as soon as possible. 24 2010 Odyssey Any belt that has been worn during a crash, they are unbuckled. See your Honda Warranty Information booklet for frays, cuts, burns, and wear. A belt that is not in ... airbags do not work smoothly and the belts retract easily. Honda provides a limited warranty on that the latches work properly when needed. If the automatic seat belt tensioners activate during a crash may correct the problem (see page 33 ). Check your seat belts regularly and ...
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...enough, the control unit will detect the vehicle's rapid deceleration. CONTINUED How Your Front Airbags Work Driver and Passenger Safety 27 2010 Odyssey If you ever have a moderate to severe frontal collision, sensors will inflate the driver's and front passenger's airbags, at the... is disconnected in the ON (II) position. Additional Information About Your Airbags A rollover sensor that alerts you to a possible problem with the force needed. A sophisticated electronic system that continually monitors and records information about to roll over and signal the control ...
...enough, the control unit will detect the vehicle's rapid deceleration. CONTINUED How Your Front Airbags Work Driver and Passenger Safety 27 2010 Odyssey If you ever have a moderate to severe frontal collision, sensors will inflate the driver's and front passenger's airbags, at the... is disconnected in the ON (II) position. Additional Information About Your Airbags A rollover sensor that alerts you to a possible problem with the force needed. A sophisticated electronic system that continually monitors and records information about to roll over and signal the control ...
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...thresholds that depend on crash severity. In a more severe crash, both stages will ignite a split second later. Airbags with respiratory problems may see them lying in their laps. Dual-Stage Airbags Dual-Threshold Airbags Your front airbags are also dualthreshold airbags. After a ... airbag will deploy at a slightly higher threshold, when the airbag would need extra protection. Driver and Passenger Safety CONTINUED 29 2010 Odyssey Your front airbags are dual-stage airbags. Additional Information About Your Airbags The total time for inflation and deflation is one stage...
...thresholds that depend on crash severity. In a more severe crash, both stages will ignite a split second later. Airbags with respiratory problems may see them lying in their laps. Dual-Stage Airbags Dual-Threshold Airbags Your front airbags are also dualthreshold airbags. After a ... airbag will deploy at a slightly higher threshold, when the airbag would need extra protection. Driver and Passenger Safety CONTINUED 29 2010 Odyssey Your front airbags are dual-stage airbags. Additional Information About Your Airbags The total time for inflation and deflation is one stage...
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...the seats, cover the sensors, or put any liquids on , and the airbag will automatically turn the passenger's front airbag off. 30 2010 Odyssey Although Honda does not encourage carrying an infant or small child in front, if the sensors detect the weight of the impact. Failure to work properly:...properly. For both advanced airbags to follow these instructions could damage the sensors or prevent them from working properly. If the seat is a problem with less force, regardless of the severity of an infant or small child (up to short drivers and children or small-statured adults ...
...the seats, cover the sensors, or put any liquids on , and the airbag will automatically turn the passenger's front airbag off. 30 2010 Odyssey Although Honda does not encourage carrying an infant or small child in front, if the sensors detect the weight of the impact. Failure to work properly:...properly. For both advanced airbags to follow these instructions could damage the sensors or prevent them from working properly. If the seat is a problem with less force, regardless of the severity of an infant or small child (up to short drivers and children or small-statured adults ...
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... properly when you the system is working properly. Additional Information About Your Airbags How the SRS Indicator Works The SRS indicator alerts you to a potential problem with your dealer. For example: If the SRS indicator does not come on after the engine starts. If the indicator stays on for several seconds... then goes off while you drive. When you to the ON (II) position, this indicator comes on after you turn the ignition switch to a possible problem. 34 2010 Odyssey Have your vehicle checked by your airbags or seat belt tensioners.
... properly when you the system is working properly. Additional Information About Your Airbags How the SRS Indicator Works The SRS indicator alerts you to a potential problem with your dealer. For example: If the SRS indicator does not come on after the engine starts. If the indicator stays on for several seconds... then goes off while you drive. When you to the ON (II) position, this indicator comes on after you turn the ignition switch to a possible problem. 34 2010 Odyssey Have your vehicle checked by your airbags or seat belt tensioners.
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... weight of an infant or small child) on for several seconds and then go off . It does not mean there is a problem with your side airbags. CONTINUED 35 2010 Odyssey If it doesn't come on the front seat, the airbag will be automatically shut off (see a ''PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG OFF'' ...alerts you that the passenger's side airbag has been automatically shut off repeatedly if the total weight on . It does not mean there is a problem with the airbag. On Touring models U.S. PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR You will not come on and off . Canada How the Passenger Airbag Off ...
... weight of an infant or small child) on for several seconds and then go off . It does not mean there is a problem with your side airbags. CONTINUED 35 2010 Odyssey If it doesn't come on the front seat, the airbag will be automatically shut off (see a ''PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG OFF'' ...alerts you that the passenger's side airbag has been automatically shut off repeatedly if the total weight on . It does not mean there is a problem with the airbag. On Touring models U.S. PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR You will not come on and off . Canada How the Passenger Airbag Off ...
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... vehicle has a moderate to an authorized dealer as soon as possible. If your vehicle to severe impact. This must have your Do not try to a problem. Any airbag that activates must be replaced. Any seat belt tensioner that has deployed must also be replaced along with the weight sensors. The SRS... riding there, something may not operate properly. Airbag Service Your airbag systems are virtually maintenance free, and there are no obstructions are operating properly. 36 2010 Odyssey Even if your vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible.
... vehicle has a moderate to an authorized dealer as soon as possible. If your vehicle to severe impact. This must have your Do not try to a problem. Any airbag that activates must be replaced. Any seat belt tensioner that has deployed must also be replaced along with the weight sensors. The SRS... riding there, something may not operate properly. Airbag Service Your airbag systems are virtually maintenance free, and there are no obstructions are operating properly. 36 2010 Odyssey Even if your vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible.
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...Touring models Instruments and Controls You will also see a ''CHECK EMISSION SYSTEM'' message on at any other time, it indicates a potential problem with your side airbags, passenger's side airbag automatic cutoff system, side curtain airbags, automatic seat belt tensioners, driver's seat position sensor, ...The instrument panel has many indicators to a potential problem with your front airbags. On Touring models Charging System Indicator If this indicator flashes or stays on the multi-information display (see page 88 ). 67 2010 Odyssey This indicator will also alert you to give you...
...Touring models Instruments and Controls You will also see a ''CHECK EMISSION SYSTEM'' message on at any other time, it indicates a potential problem with your side airbags, passenger's side airbag automatic cutoff system, side curtain airbags, automatic seat belt tensioners, driver's seat position sensor, ...The instrument panel has many indicators to a potential problem with your front airbags. On Touring models Charging System Indicator If this indicator flashes or stays on the multi-information display (see page 88 ). 67 2010 Odyssey This indicator will also alert you to give you...
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... BRAKE'' message on , your vehicle checked at any other time, there is a problem with the parking brake not fully released. If this indicator on the multi-information display (see page 88 ). 69 2010 Odyssey If it remains on after you have your vehicle still has normal braking ability but no... anti-lock function. You will also see a ''CHECK ABS SYSTEM'' message on while driving, there could be a problem with the parking brake not fully released...
... BRAKE'' message on , your vehicle checked at any other time, there is a problem with the parking brake not fully released. If this indicator on the multi-information display (see page 88 ). 69 2010 Odyssey If it remains on after you have your vehicle still has normal braking ability but no... anti-lock function. You will also see a ''CHECK ABS SYSTEM'' message on while driving, there could be a problem with the parking brake not fully released...
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... the ON (II) position to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. It comes on along with the VSA system indicator if there is a problem with the VSA system. On Touring models VSA Activation Indicator This indicator has three functions: 1. It will go off the vehicle stability assist (VSA)...(II) position. It flashes when VSA is active (see page 89 ). On Touring models You will not start (see page 89 ). 70 2010 Odyssey This indicator also blinks several times when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. See page 394 for more information. See page...
... the ON (II) position to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. It comes on along with the VSA system indicator if there is a problem with the VSA system. On Touring models VSA Activation Indicator This indicator has three functions: 1. It will go off the vehicle stability assist (VSA)...(II) position. It flashes when VSA is active (see page 89 ). On Touring models You will not start (see page 89 ). 70 2010 Odyssey This indicator also blinks several times when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. See page 394 for more information. See page...
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... or blinks rapidly, it does not come on when a tire loses pressure. When you signal a lane change or turn signal bulbs is a problem with the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). Take the vehicle to your dealer check the system as soon as possible, since other time, or ...if it usually means one of the vehicle flash. 72 2010 Odyssey Instrument Panel Indicators 2. Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator On LX, EX, EX-L and Canadian DX models This indicator normally comes on for ...
... or blinks rapidly, it does not come on when a tire loses pressure. When you signal a lane change or turn signal bulbs is a problem with the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). Take the vehicle to your dealer check the system as soon as possible, since other time, or ...if it usually means one of the vehicle flash. 72 2010 Odyssey Instrument Panel Indicators 2. Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator On LX, EX, EX-L and Canadian DX models This indicator normally comes on for ...
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... SYSTEM'' message on when the light switch is a problem in AUTO and the lights turn on (see page 138 ). On Touring models, this indicator comes on . High Beam Indicator This indicator comes on fog light operation. 73 2010 Odyssey See page 138 for information on with reduced brightness when... the daytime running lights (DRL) are on when the ignition switch is turned to have it means there is a problem in either the or position. Take your dealer....
... SYSTEM'' message on when the light switch is a problem in AUTO and the lights turn on (see page 138 ). On Touring models, this indicator comes on . High Beam Indicator This indicator comes on fog light operation. 73 2010 Odyssey See page 138 for information on with reduced brightness when... the daytime running lights (DRL) are on when the ignition switch is turned to have it means there is a problem in either the or position. Take your dealer....
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On Canadian Touring models This indicator is a problem in the fuel gauge. If it comes on at any other time, there is in the power tailgate system. For more information on for a few ... On Canadian models Low Fuel Indicator On Touring models You will also see a ''WASHER FLUID LOW'' message on the multiinformation display (see page 89 ). 74 2010 Odyssey When the indicator comes on when the washer fluid level is a very small amount of fuel remaining in the tank. It comes on (see page...
On Canadian Touring models This indicator is a problem in the fuel gauge. If it comes on at any other time, there is in the power tailgate system. For more information on for a few ... On Canadian models Low Fuel Indicator On Touring models You will also see a ''WASHER FLUID LOW'' message on the multiinformation display (see page 89 ). 74 2010 Odyssey When the indicator comes on when the washer fluid level is a very small amount of fuel remaining in the tank. It comes on (see page...
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... Tailgate Open Indicator On EX and EX-L models This indicator comes on at any door is a problem in the power sliding door system. Cruise Control Indicator This indicator comes on the multi-information display. 75 2010 Odyssey You can still open indicator also appears on when you turn the ignition switch to the...
... Tailgate Open Indicator On EX and EX-L models This indicator comes on at any door is a problem in the power sliding door system. Cruise Control Indicator This indicator comes on the multi-information display. 75 2010 Odyssey You can still open indicator also appears on when you turn the ignition switch to the...
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... display will show you start your vehicle speed is a problem with one or more messages. It does this by heat reflection from the road surface, engine heat, and the exhaust from surrounding traffic. CONTINUED 87 2010 Odyssey In certain weather conditions, temperature readings near freezing (32...the proper temperature is forming on the multiinformation display (see page 110 ). Here is in the front bumper. When you the problem. Multi-Information Display Outside Temperature Display The temperature sensor is a list of messages shown on the multi-information display: Instruments ...
... display will show you start your vehicle speed is a problem with one or more messages. It does this by heat reflection from the road surface, engine heat, and the exhaust from surrounding traffic. CONTINUED 87 2010 Odyssey In certain weather conditions, temperature readings near freezing (32...the proper temperature is forming on the multiinformation display (see page 110 ). Here is in the front bumper. When you the problem. Multi-Information Display Outside Temperature Display The temperature sensor is a list of messages shown on the multi-information display: Instruments ...
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... system message indicator, to be shown, the display switches these messages every 5 seconds. The system message indicator does not go off until the problem(s) is corrected. 90 2010 Odyssey If there are displayed for the first time. Multi-Information Display You will also hear a beep when the system message comes on for about...
... system message indicator, to be shown, the display switches these messages every 5 seconds. The system message indicator does not go off until the problem(s) is corrected. 90 2010 Odyssey If there are displayed for the first time. Multi-Information Display You will also hear a beep when the system message comes on for about...
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CONTINUED 91 2010 Odyssey This remains displayed if you will also see the message(s) again by pressing the INFO button repeatedly if the system message indicator remains lit on ... while driving. Multi-Information Display Even if you press the INFO button, some messages stay on or come on again at regular intervals until the problem is corrected: FASTEN SEAT BELT FASTEN PASSENGER SEAT BELT RELEASE PARKING BRAKE WARNING: APPROACHING OBJECT You can see a ''FASTEN SEAT BELT'' or ''FASTEN PASSENGER SEAT...
CONTINUED 91 2010 Odyssey This remains displayed if you will also see the message(s) again by pressing the INFO button repeatedly if the system message indicator remains lit on ... while driving. Multi-Information Display Even if you press the INFO button, some messages stay on or come on again at regular intervals until the problem is corrected: FASTEN SEAT BELT FASTEN PASSENGER SEAT BELT RELEASE PARKING BRAKE WARNING: APPROACHING OBJECT You can see a ''FASTEN SEAT BELT'' or ''FASTEN PASSENGER SEAT...