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... covers all models Home Book Table of Contents 00X31-TK8-6101 © 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - Your particular model may find descriptions of equipment and features that are not on your vehicle. Navigation Key QRG TOC 2012 Odyssey 2 Safe Driving P. 25 For Safe Driving P. 26 Seat Belts P. 30 Airbags P. 39 2 Instrument Panel...
... covers all models Home Book Table of Contents 00X31-TK8-6101 © 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - Your particular model may find descriptions of equipment and features that are not on your vehicle. Navigation Key QRG TOC 2012 Odyssey 2 Safe Driving P. 25 For Safe Driving P. 26 Seat Belts P. 30 Airbags P. 39 2 Instrument Panel...
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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 ...Interior Convenience Items P. 169 Instrument 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...
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 ...Interior Convenience Items P. 169 Instrument 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...
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...tailgate, push the tailgate release button, and lift up the lever back in the L or R position to use the reverse tilt door mirror feature. * Not available on ), the passenger's window switch is ON, the power sliding door opens and closes automatically when you press OPEN or CLOSE.... Selector Switch Window Switch Index Home Adjustment Switch ● Place the selector switch in place. Steering Wheel (P151) QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2012 Odyssey ● To adjust, push the adjustment lever down, adjust to the desired position, then pull up . Power Window Lock Button Indicator ●...
...tailgate, push the tailgate release button, and lift up the lever back in the L or R position to use the reverse tilt door mirror feature. * Not available on ), the passenger's window switch is ON, the power sliding door opens and closes automatically when you press OPEN or CLOSE.... Selector Switch Window Switch Index Home Adjustment Switch ● Place the selector switch in place. Steering Wheel (P151) QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2012 Odyssey ● To adjust, push the adjustment lever down, adjust to the desired position, then pull up . Power Window Lock Button Indicator ●...
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Features QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2012 Odyssey (P193) Audio system (P194) Models without audio/information screen CD Slot FM Button CD Button AUX Button AM Button TITLE Button SCAN Button VOL/ (Power/ Volume) Knob FOLDER Bar (CD Eject) Button Preset Buttons RPT (Repeat) Button RDM (Random) /A.SEL (Auto Select) Button Index Home SKIP Buttons 14
Features QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2012 Odyssey (P193) Audio system (P194) Models without audio/information screen CD Slot FM Button CD Button AUX Button AM Button TITLE Button SCAN Button VOL/ (Power/ Volume) Knob FOLDER Bar (CD Eject) Button Preset Buttons RPT (Repeat) Button RDM (Random) /A.SEL (Auto Select) Button Index Home SKIP Buttons 14
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2012 Odyssey Safe Driving You can find many safety recommendations throughout this chapter, and throughout this manual. For Safe Driving Important Safety Precautions ...26 Your Vehicle's Safety Features...28 Seat Belts About Your Seat Belts...30 Fastening a Seat Belt...33 Seat Belt Inspection...38 Airbags Airbag System Components...39 Types of Airbags ...42 ...
2012 Odyssey Safe Driving You can find many safety recommendations throughout this chapter, and throughout this manual. For Safe Driving Important Safety Precautions ...26 Your Vehicle's Safety Features...28 Seat Belts About Your Seat Belts...30 Fastening a Seat Belt...33 Seat Belt Inspection...38 Airbags Airbag System Components...39 Types of Airbags ...42 ...
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... or fatal injuries to occupants who sit too close to them properly. The safety precautions below are at the greatest risk. For Safe Driving QRG 2012 Odyssey The following pages explain your vehicle's safety features and how to use them , or are not properly restrained.
... or fatal injuries to occupants who sit too close to them properly. The safety precautions below are at the greatest risk. For Safe Driving QRG 2012 Odyssey The following pages explain your vehicle's safety features and how to use them , or are not properly restrained.
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... and your seat belts. uu For Safe Driving u Your Vehicle's Safety Features QRG Your Vehicle's Safety Features 1 Your Vehicle's Safety Features 9 8 12 9 2012 Odyssey TOC Safe Driving Your vehicle is equipped with many features that tighten the front seat belts in a sufficient crash. Some features do not require any action on your passengers during a crash. These include...
... and your seat belts. uu For Safe Driving u Your Vehicle's Safety Features QRG Your Vehicle's Safety Features 1 Your Vehicle's Safety Features 9 8 12 9 2012 Odyssey TOC Safe Driving Your vehicle is equipped with many features that tighten the front seat belts in a sufficient crash. Some features do not require any action on your passengers during a crash. These include...
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uu For Safe Driving u Your Vehicle's Safety Features 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Safety CheckList For the safety of you and your passengers, make sure you drive. • After everyone has entered the vehicle, be sure ...
uu For Safe Driving u Your Vehicle's Safety Features 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Safety CheckList For the safety of you and your passengers, make sure you drive. • After everyone has entered the vehicle, be sure ...
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...Seat belts are equipped with lap/shoulder seat belts with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt P. 62 Index Home 30 rollovers 1 About Your Seat Belts 2012 Odyssey TOC Safe Driving 3 WARNING Not wearing a seat belt properly increases the chance of serious injury. During a collision or sudden stop the retractor ... crash so that you in a crash, even though your passengers always wear seat belts and wear them properly. Be sure you in safety features. They also help protect you can reduce your risk of serious injury or death in almost every type of crash, including: - Most states...
...Seat belts are equipped with lap/shoulder seat belts with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt P. 62 Index Home 30 rollovers 1 About Your Seat Belts 2012 Odyssey TOC Safe Driving 3 WARNING Not wearing a seat belt properly increases the chance of serious injury. During a collision or sudden stop the retractor ... crash so that you in a crash, even though your passengers always wear seat belts and wear them properly. Be sure you in safety features. They also help protect you can reduce your risk of serious injury or death in almost every type of crash, including: - Most states...
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...seats. • Do not put any object under the passenger's seat. • Make sure any cover over the passenger side dashboard. Although Honda recommends against carrying an infant or small child in front, if the sensors detect the weight of a child (up to smaller occupants. If ... interfere with full (normal) force, regardless of the driver's seating position. uu Airbags u Front Airbags (SRS) 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Advanced Airbags Your front airbags have advanced features to help reduce the likelihood of airbag related injuries to about 65 lbs or 29 kg), the system will automatically ...
...seats. • Do not put any object under the passenger's seat. • Make sure any cover over the passenger side dashboard. Although Honda recommends against carrying an infant or small child in front, if the sensors detect the weight of a child (up to smaller occupants. If ... interfere with full (normal) force, regardless of the driver's seating position. uu Airbags u Front Airbags (SRS) 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Advanced Airbags Your front airbags have advanced features to help reduce the likelihood of airbag related injuries to about 65 lbs or 29 kg), the system will automatically ...
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... A or Trip B was reset. * Not available on the remaining fuel. The trip meter is updated at set intervals. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Odometer Shows the total number of miles or kilometers that your trips in mpg or l/100 km. ■ Range Shows the estimated distance...
... A or Trip B was reset. * Not available on the remaining fuel. The trip meter is updated at set intervals. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Odometer Shows the total number of miles or kilometers that your trips in mpg or l/100 km. ■ Range Shows the estimated distance...
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...affect the temperature reading when your vehicle speed is in the front bumper. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * QRG 2012 Odyssey ■ Average Speed Shows the average speed in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada). 1 Outside Temperature The temperature sensor is less than... 19 mph (30 km/h). Use the multi-information display's customized features to correct the temperature. 2 Customized Features P. 101 ■ Adjusting the outside temperature in mph or km/h since the last time Trip A or Trip B ...
...affect the temperature reading when your vehicle speed is in the front bumper. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * QRG 2012 Odyssey ■ Average Speed Shows the average speed in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada). 1 Outside Temperature The temperature sensor is less than... 19 mph (30 km/h). Use the multi-information display's customized features to correct the temperature. 2 Customized Features P. 101 ■ Adjusting the outside temperature in mph or km/h since the last time Trip A or Trip B ...
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uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Customized Features Use the multi-information display to customize certain features. 1 Customized Features To customize other features, press the / button. 2 List of customizable options P. 103 2 Example of customization settings P. 105 ■ How to customize Select the CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS by pressing the / button ...
uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Customized Features Use the multi-information display to customize certain features. 1 Customized Features To customize other features, press the / button. 2 List of customizable options P. 103 2 Example of customization settings P. 105 ■ How to customize Select the CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS by pressing the / button ...
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... to a stored setting. Adjust the temperature reading by a few degrees. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Odyssey ■ List of the elapsed time. Changes the resetting conditions of customizable options Setup Group Customizable Features Language Selection Adjust Outside Temp. Changes the timing for the headlights to come on after you close...
... to a stored setting. Adjust the temperature reading by a few degrees. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Odyssey ■ List of the elapsed time. Changes the resetting conditions of customizable options Setup Group Customizable Features Language Selection Adjust Outside Temp. Changes the timing for the headlights to come on after you close...
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uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * QRG 2012 Odyssey Setup Group Customizable Features Auto Door Lock Description Changes the setting for when the power sliding door opens. Changes the setting for the automatic locking feature. Selectable settings Shift from (P /With VEH SPD*1/ OFF Shift to set after you unlock the vehicle without opening any...
uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * QRG 2012 Odyssey Setup Group Customizable Features Auto Door Lock Description Changes the setting for when the power sliding door opens. Changes the setting for the automatic locking feature. Selectable settings Shift from (P /With VEH SPD*1/ OFF Shift to set after you unlock the vehicle without opening any...
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... from the Outside ■ Using the Remote Transmitter * ■ Locking the doors Lock Button LED 1 Using the Remote Transmitter 2012 Odyssey Unlock Button TOC Controls Passenger's Side Sliding Door Button Lock Button Driver's Side Sliding Door Button Unlock Button LED Press the LOCK ... remote will automatically relock. Twice: u The remaining doors and the tailgate unlock. You can customize the door unlock mode setting. 2 Customized Features P. 101 112 * Not available on the surroundings. Once: uSome exterior lights flash twice, and the driver's door unlocks. Once: uSome ...
... from the Outside ■ Using the Remote Transmitter * ■ Locking the doors Lock Button LED 1 Using the Remote Transmitter 2012 Odyssey Unlock Button TOC Controls Passenger's Side Sliding Door Button Lock Button Driver's Side Sliding Door Button Unlock Button LED Press the LOCK ... remote will automatically relock. Twice: u The remaining doors and the tailgate unlock. You can customize the door unlock mode setting. 2 Customized Features P. 101 112 * Not available on the surroundings. Once: uSome exterior lights flash twice, and the driver's door unlocks. Once: uSome ...
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... doors and the tailgate lock at the same time. Models with multi-information display Lock Unlock You can customize the door unlock mode setting. 2 Customized Features P. 101 TOC Controls ■ Locking a Door Without Using a Key ■ Locking the driver's door Push the lock tab rearward a or push...the ignition switch, and any door or the tailgate is open. uu Locking and Unlocking the Doors u Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key Fully insert the key and turn it from being locked in the vehicle. ■ ...
... doors and the tailgate lock at the same time. Models with multi-information display Lock Unlock You can customize the door unlock mode setting. 2 Customized Features P. 101 TOC Controls ■ Locking a Door Without Using a Key ■ Locking the driver's door Push the lock tab rearward a or push...the ignition switch, and any door or the tailgate is open. uu Locking and Unlocking the Doors u Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key Fully insert the key and turn it from being locked in the vehicle. ■ ...
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TOC You can turn off or change to another auto door locking/unlocking setting using the multi-information display. 2 Customized Features P. 101 Index Home 116 Controls You can turn off or change to another auto door locking/unlocking setting using the master door ... ■ Auto Door Unlocking ■ Park unlock mode The driver's door unlocks when the shift lever is met. 1 Auto Door Locking/Unlocking 2012 Odyssey Models without multi-information display ■ Auto Door Locking ■ Drive lock mode All doors and the tailgate lock when the vehicle's speed reaches...
TOC You can turn off or change to another auto door locking/unlocking setting using the multi-information display. 2 Customized Features P. 101 Index Home 116 Controls You can turn off or change to another auto door locking/unlocking setting using the master door ... ■ Auto Door Unlocking ■ Park unlock mode The driver's door unlocks when the shift lever is met. 1 Auto Door Locking/Unlocking 2012 Odyssey Models without multi-information display ■ Auto Door Locking ■ Drive lock mode All doors and the tailgate lock when the vehicle's speed reaches...
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The power tailgate resumes once you get your luggage in (P . Installing aftermarket components other than genuine Honda accessories on the power tailgate may prevent it . 2 Customized Features P. 101 ■ The power tailgate can be disabled. Index Home 122 * Not available on all the doors ...remote transmitter, pressing the power tailgate switch on the dashboard, or pressing the button on the tailgate. 1 Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate 2012 Odyssey ■ The power tailgate can be closed when: • The tailgate is fully open , the power tailgate may be opened when:...
The power tailgate resumes once you get your luggage in (P . Installing aftermarket components other than genuine Honda accessories on the power tailgate may prevent it . 2 Customized Features P. 101 ■ The power tailgate can be disabled. Index Home 122 * Not available on all the doors ...remote transmitter, pressing the power tailgate switch on the dashboard, or pressing the button on the tailgate. 1 Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate 2012 Odyssey ■ The power tailgate can be closed when: • The tailgate is fully open , the power tailgate may be opened when:...
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.... 3. Index Home * Not available on all models Continued 123 uu Opening and Closing the Tailgate u Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate * 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Remote Transmitter Power Tailgate Button 1 Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate Press the power tailgate button for more than one long beep.... To reverse direction while the power tailgate is almost closed to scratch the sensors with multi-information display 2 Customized Features P. 101 Models without multi-information display To change the setting, do the following: 1. The auto reverse function stops sensing when...
.... 3. Index Home * Not available on all models Continued 123 uu Opening and Closing the Tailgate u Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate * 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Remote Transmitter Power Tailgate Button 1 Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate Press the power tailgate button for more than one long beep.... To reverse direction while the power tailgate is almost closed to scratch the sensors with multi-information display 2 Customized Features P. 101 Models without multi-information display To change the setting, do the following: 1. The auto reverse function stops sensing when...