Honda 2009 Odyssey Bedienungsanleitung

One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of your new vehicle is toread this manual. In it, you will learn how to operate its driving controls and

Your vehicle is equipped with manyfeatures that work together toprotect you and your passengersduring a crash.However, you and your passengerscan’t ta

CONTINUEDIf there is a problem with theautomatic transmission, you will see‘‘CHECK TRANSMISSION’’ on themulti-information display. Avoidrapid accelera

If there is a problem with theparking sensor system, the multi-information display shows a‘‘CHECK PARKING SENSORSYSTEM’’ message. See pagefor more inf

If there is a problem with the powertailgate, the display shows ‘‘CHECKPOWER TAILGATE.’’ See pagefor more information.If there is a problem with eithe

For more information, see page .Your vehicle is equipped with theMichelin PAX system. The PAXsystem uses the multi-informationdisplay to show you one

With the ignition switch in the ON(II) position, press and hold theINFO button for more than 3seconds. ‘‘CUSTOMIZE ENTRY’’appears on the multi-informa

＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊−∼± ∼−∼± ∼＊Menu ItemLANGUAGESELECTIONADJUST OUTSIDETEMP. DISPLAYTRIP A RESET WITHREFUELELAPSED TIMERESETMEMORY POSITIONLINKINTERIOR LIGHTDIMMI

＊＊＊＊＊＊Menu ItemAUTO DOOR LOCKAUTO DOOR UNLOCKKEYLESS LOCKSECURITY RELOCKTIMERFRONT WIPERACTIONSetting OptionSHIFT FROM PWITH VEHICLE SPEEDOFFDRIVER’S

To enter the customizing mode,press and hold the INFO button formore than 3 seconds. Then select‘‘DEFAULT ALL’’ by pressing theINFO button.To set the

If ‘‘DEFAULT ALL’’ is not completedsuccessfully, you will see the abovedisplay for several seconds, then thedisplay goes back to the normalmessage mod

You can customize some of thevehicle control settings to yourpreference. Here are the settingsyou can customize:While the multi-information displayis

−−−−Your vehicle is equipped with seatbelts in all seating positions.Seat belts are the single mosteffectivesafetydeviceforadultsandlarger children. (

There are four custom settings itemsin the Meter Setup:LANGUAGE SELECTION (seepage )ADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP.DISPLAY (see page )TRIP A RESET WITH REFUEL(se

While the multi-information displayis showing ‘‘METER SETUP,’’ pressthe SEL/RESET button on thesteering wheel. The display changesto ‘‘LANGUAGE SELECT

When language selection issuccessfully completed, the displaychanges to the screen shown abovefor several seconds, then goes backto ‘‘CUSTOMIZE MENU.’

Press the SEL/RESET button. Thedisplay changes as shown above.The highlighted number is thecurrent adjustment above or belowthe outside temperature. P

If you fail to enter the desiredadjustment properly, you will see theabove display for several seconds,then the display goes back to‘‘CUSTOMIZE MENU.’

To cause ‘‘Trip meter A’’ and‘‘Average Fuel Economy’’ to resetevery time you refuel your vehicle,adjust it as described on thefollowing pages.Press th

When your selection is successfullyentered, you will see the abovedisplay for several seconds, and thenthe display goes back to‘‘CUSTOMIZE MENU.’’If y

While the multi-information displayshows ‘‘METER SETUP’’ of the‘‘CUSTOMIZE GROUP,’’ press theSEL/RESET button on the steeringwheel. The display change

If you fail to enter your selection,you will see the above display forseveral seconds, and the display goesback to ‘‘CUSTOMIZE MENU.’’Repeat the setup

While the multi-information displayshows ‘‘POSITION SETUP,’’ pressthe SEL/RESET button on thesteering wheel. The display changesto ‘‘MEMORY POSITION L

CONTINUEDYour vehicle has a supplementalrestraint system (SRS) with frontairbags to help protect the heads andchests of the driver and a front seatpas

If you fail to enter your selection,you will see the above display forseveral seconds, and the display goesback to ‘‘CUSTOMIZE MENU.’’Repeat the setup

There are two custom settings in theLighting Setup:Press the SEL/RESET button. Thedisplay changes as shown above.Each time you press the INFObutton, t

If you fail to enter your selection,you will see the above display forseveral seconds, and the display goesback to ‘‘CUSTOMIZE MENU.’’Repeat the setup

The headlights, parking lights,taillights, and license plate light turnoff after the selected time when youremove the key from the ignitionswitch and

When your selection is entered, youwill see the above display for severalseconds, and then the display goesback to ‘‘CUSTOMIZE MENU.’’To exit ‘‘HEADLI

To customize a setting, press theINFO button repeatedly until you seethe setting you want to customize,and press the SEL/RESET button.Then follow the

−−−There are three settings you canchoose from:OFFThe auto door lock mode isdeactivated all the time.Press the SEL/RESET button. Thedisplay changes as

If you fail to enter your selection,you will see the above display forseveral seconds, and the display goesback to ‘‘CUSTOMIZE MENU.’’Repeat the setup

−−− While the multi-information displayshows ‘‘DOOR·WINDOW SETUP,’’press the SEL/RESET button on thesteering wheel. Then press theINFO button once. Th

When your selection is entered, youwill see the above display for severalseconds, and then the display goesback to ‘‘CUSTOMIZE MENU.’’If you fail to e

The most important things you needto know about your airbags are:They are designed to supplementthe seat belts.To do their job, airbags mustinflate wi

Each time you press the INFObutton, the display changes to ‘‘ON,’’to ‘‘OFF,’’ then to ‘‘EXIT.’’Select ‘‘ON’’ or ‘‘OFF’’ by pressingthe INFO button, an

When your selection is entered, youwill see the above display for severalseconds, and then the displaychanges to ‘‘CUSTOMIZE MENU.’’If you fail to ent

If you unlock the doors and thetailgate with the remote transmitter,but do not open any of the doors orthetailgatewithin30seconds,thedoors and the tai

If you fail to enter your selection,you will see the above display forseveral seconds, and the display goesback to ‘‘CUSTOMIZE MENU.’’Repeat the setup

−−With ‘‘WIPER SETUP’’ shown on themulti-information display, press theSEL/RESET button on the steeringwheel. The display changes to‘‘FRONT WIPER ACTI

To exit ‘‘FRONT WIPER ACTION,’’press the INFO button until you see‘‘EXIT,’’ then press the SEL/RESETbutton.When your selection is entered, youwill see

＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Refer to the navigation system manual.To use the horn, press the center pad of the s

−−−−−−−−−MISTOFFINT IntermittentLO Low speedHI High speedWindshield washersPush the right lever up or down toselect a position.The wipers run at highs

−−To turn on the rear window wiper,rotate the switch clockwise to ON.It operates intermittently.OFFHold past ON to turn the windowwiper on and the win

−−−Push down on thelever to signal a left turn and up tosignal a right turn. To signal a lanechange, push lightly on the lever,and hold it. The lever

−After everyone has entered thevehicle, be sure the doors and thetailgate are closed and locked.The following pages provideinstructions on how to prop

−The lights turn off automaticallywhen you turn the ignition switch tothe LOCK (0) position. To turn themon again, either turn the ignitionswitch to t

＊＊＊If you unlock the door, but do notopen it within 15 seconds, the lightsgo off. With the driver’s door open,you will hear a lights-on reminderchime.

The select/reset knob on theinstrument panel controls thebrightness of the instrument panellights. Turn the knob to adjust thebrightness.Separate adju

The defogger wires on the inside ofthe rear window can be accidentallydamaged. When cleaning the glass,always wipe side-to-side.Make sure the rear win

Make any steering wheel adjustmentbefore you start driving.Push the lever under the steeringcolumn all the way down.Move the steering wheel so itpoint

These keys contain electroniccircuits that are activated by theimmobilizer system. They will notwork to start the engine if thecircuits are damaged.Pr

The system may not recognize yourkey’s coding if another immobilizerkey or other metal object (i.e. keyfob) is near the ignition switch whenyou insert

−−−−Use this positiononly to start the engine. The switchreturns to the ON (II) position whenyou let go of the key.You will hear a reminder beeper ify

−−−Press this button onceto unlock the driver’s door. Press ittwice to unlock the other doors andthe tailgate. Some exterior lights willflash twice ea

＋If it takes several pushes on thebutton to lock or unlock the doorsand the tailgate, replace the batteryas soon as possible.Battery type: CR1616To re

Adjust the driver’s seat as far to therear as possible while allowing you tomaintain full control of the vehicle.Have a front passenger adjust theirse

−− −Press this button onceto unlock the driver’s door. Press ittwice to unlock the other doors andthe tailgate. Some exterior lights willflash twice e

If the power sliding door MAINswitch on the dashboard is in theOFF position, you cannot open orclose the sliding doors with theremote transmitter.You

Avoid dropping or throwing thetransmitter.Protect the transmitter fromextreme temperature.Do not immerse the transmitter inany liquid.If you lose a tr

＋If it takes several pushes on thebutton to lock or unlock the doorsand the tailgate, replace the batteryas soon as possible.Battery type: CR2025To re

To lock the doors and the tailgate,press the front of the master doorlock switch on either front door,pressthelocktabonthedriver’sdoor, or use the out

Make sure the shift lever is in thePark (P) position.Turn the ignition switch to the ON(II) position, and open the driver’sdoor.The auto door locking

Locks all doors and tailgate when theshift lever is moved out of the Park (P)position.Make sure the shift lever is in thePark (P) position.Release the

Locks all doors and tailgate when thevehicle’s speed reaches about 9 mph(15 km/h).On LX, EX, EX-L and Canadian DXmodelsMake sure the shift lever is in

Unlocks the driver’s door or all doorsand tailgate when the shift lever ismoved into the Park (P) position.Make sure the shift lever is in thePark (P)

Unlocks the driver’s door or all doorsand tailgate when the ignition switch ismoved out of the ON (II) position.all doors and tailgateunlock featuredr

If you sit too close to the steeringwheel or dashboard, you can beseriously injured by an inflating frontairbag, or by striking the steeringwheel or d

To open the tailgate, pull the handle,then lift up. To close the tailgate, usethe inner handle to pull it down, thenpress down on the back edge.Keep t

The tailgate can also be closed bypressing the button on the tailgate. Ifyou press the button again while thetailgate is closing, you will hear threeb

The power tailgate has an auto-reverse feature. If it meetsresistance while opening or closing,it will beep three times and reversedirection. However,

If you try to drive off with thetailgate not closed completely, abeeper sounds and a ‘‘DOOR &TAILGATE OPEN’’ message isshown on the multi-informat

To open, pull the inside or outsidedoor handle, and slide the door back.It will latch in the fully open position.When opening from the inside, thechil

When the shift lever is in Park:When the shift lever is in neutral andthe ignition switch is in the ON (II)position:If you shift out of Park while a d

To open a power sliding door, pushand release the bottom of theappropriate switch. If you forget tounlock the door, you will hear threebeeps. Unlock t

You can manually open or close thesliding doors. The MAIN switchmust be in the OFF position. Toopen a door, pull the inside oroutside door handle, and

When you release the fuel fill door,the driver’s side sliding doorautomatically locks so it cannot openand interfere with the fuel door. If apassenger

If the power sliding door indicatorcomesonandstayson,thereisaproblem in the system. Turn theMAIN switch to OFF, and have thesystem inspected by a deal

Properly adjusted head restraintswill help protect occupants fromwhiplash and other crash injuries.Adjust the driver’s head restraint sothe center of

There are bucket seats witharmrests for two front passengers,bucket seats with armrests for twopassengers in the second row, and abench seat for three

−See pages for important safetyinformation and warnings about how toproperly position the seats and seat-backs.1312The third row seats do not adjustfo

−Make all adjustments before youstart driving.The height of your driver’s seat isadjustable. Pull up the lever on theoutside of the seat cushion to ra

Moves the seatforward andbackward.Moves the front ofthe seat up or down.(Driver’s seat only)Raises or lowers theseat. (Driver’s seatonly)Moves the who

They are most effective when youadjust them so the center of the backof the occupant’s head rests againstthe center of the restraint.An armrest is loc

To remove a head restraint forcleaning or repair, pull it up as far asit will go. Push the release button,then pull the restraint out of the seat-back

The driver’s and front passenger’sseats have active head restraints. Ifthe vehicle is struck severely fromthe rear, the occupant properlysecured with

To get into or out of the third rowseat, walk between the second rowseats.When the seat on the passenger’sside is moved to the center, walkthrough the

The second row bucket seat on thepassenger’s side can be moved to thecenter to provide access to the thirdrow seat.Remove the passenger’s sidesecond r

Whentheplus-oneseatisinthecenter position, store the floor matunder the passenger’s side bucketseat as shown above.When the passenger’s side bucketsea

Position the lap part of the belt aslow as possible across your hips,then pull up on the shoulder part ofthe belt so the lap part fits snugly.This let

Both seats can be removed to givemore cargo capacity.Toinstallthefloormatinanouterposition or the center position, insertthetabsintotheslitsonthefloor

To reinstall the seat, hook the frontof the seat to the floor, then push therear of the seat-back until it locks inplace. Make sure the seat is secure

To remove the plus-one seat: Unlock the seat from the floor bypulling the lock release lever andlifting the rear of the seat.Unhook the front of the s

To install the plus-one seat: Install the seat cushion on the seatbottom plate. To install the cushion,hook the front of the cushion first,then push d

To create more cargo space, you canfold the one-motion third row ‘‘MagicSeat’’ into the floor recess.Unlatch the center seat detachableseat belt ancho

To return the seat to the uprightposition:Pull the seat-back upright with thestrap. Make sure the seat issecurely locked into positionbefore driving.P

If the engine is left idling for anextended period, do not use theseat heaters, even on the LOsetting. It can weaken the battery,causing hard starting

Store a driver’s seat position onlywhen the vehicle is parked.Turn the ignition switch to the ON(II) position. You cannot add anew seat position in me

Doing any of the following afterpressing the MEMO button willcancel the storing procedure.Not press a memory button within5 seconds.To select a memori

−−The windows will operate for up to10 minutes after you turn off theignition switch. Opening either frontdoor cancels this function.To open/close the

The front seats and second row seatshave adjustable seat belt anchors. Toadjust the height of an anchor,squeeze the two release buttons, andslide the

Press the UNLOCK button asecond time, and hold it. Thepassenger’s doors unlock, and allfour windows start to open. Tostop the windows, release thebutt

Turnthekeyclockwiseagain,andhold it. All four windows start toopen. To stop the windows,release the key.To close:Insert the key in the driver’s doorlo

To tilt up the back of the moonroof,press and hold the center button( ). To close the moonroof,press and hold the top of the switch( ). To open the mo

Keeptheinsideandoutsidemirrorsclean and adjusted for best visibility.Be sure to adjust the mirrors beforeyou start driving.The inside mirror has day a

Move the selector switch to L(driver’s side) or R (passenger’sside).Turn the ignition switch to the ON(II) position.When you finish, move theselector

The outside mirrors are heated toremove fog and frost. With theignition switch in the ON (II)position, turn on the heaters bypressing the button. The

To adjust the pedals: Do not adjust the pedals with yourfoot on or under either pedal.Make all adjustments before youstart driving.Pushandholdthetopof

＊＊＊Interior Convenience Items194VANITYMIRRORCENTERPOCKETSUN VISORLOWERGLOVE BOXUPPER GLOVEBOXSUNGLASSESHOLDER: If equippedCOAT HOOKBEVERAGE HOLDERSBEV

Be careful when you are using thebeverage holders. A spilled liquidthat is very hot can scald you or yourpassengers. Spilled liquids candamage the uph

To use the front beverage holder,pull the handle.Additional beverage holders for thefrontseatpassengersareintheretractable center tray.The beverage ho

California Proposition 65 WarningThis product contains or emits chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birthdefects or other r

Insert the hook at the end of theanchor latch into the anchor buckleby lining up the triangle marks onthe anchor latch in and buckle. Makesure the bel

The sunshades are intended for useonly when the windows are fullyclosed. If a window is opened, theshade can be blown off its hooks. Asthe shade autom

Some larger styles of sunglassesmay not fit in the holder.You may also store small items inthisholder.Makesuretheyaresmall enough to let the holder cl

Pull up the vanity mirror cover to usethe mirror. The lights come on whenyou open the cover. Make sure youclose the cover when you are notusing the va

There is a large storage area underthe floor between the front seats andthe second row bucket seats.To place or remove large items fromthe storage are

Open the lower glove box by pullingthe bottom of the handle. Close itwith a firm push. Lock or unlock theglove box with the master key.Open the upper

Open the center pocket by pullingthehandle.Closeitwithafirmpush.A coin holder is located in front ofthe beverage holder. To use the coinholder, pull t

There is a 115 volt AC power outletin the rear compartment on thedriver’s side. To use the AC poweroutlet, open the rear compartmentlid and open the o

The maximum capacity for thispower outlet is 115 volt AC at 100watts or less. If you use an appliancewhich requires more than 100 watts,it automatical

The individual map lights in thefront can be turned on and off bypressing the lenses.The individual map lights in thesecond and third rows cannot betu

Turn on the front and rear individualmap lights by pushing the lens ofeach light. Push the lens again toturn it off. You can also operatethese lights

After all occupants have adjustedtheir seats and head restraints, andput on their seat belts, it is veryimportant that they continue to situpright, we

The ignition switch light comes onwhen you open the driver’s door, andstays on several seconds after youclose the door.The cargo area light has a thre

The courtesy lights in the frontdoors come on when you open anydoor.The courtesy light between the maplights come on when you turn theparking lights o

The heating and air conditioningsystem in your vehicle provides acomfortable driving environment inall weather conditions.The standard audio system ha

Vents, Heating, and A/C210RECIRCULATIONBUTTONREAR WINDOWDEFOGGER BUTTONMODECONTROLDIALAUTOBUTTONRECIRCULATIONBUTTONTEMPERATURECONTROL DIALREARCONTROLL

▲▼▲▼Turn the dial clockwise to increasethe fan speed and airflow. Turn thedial counterclockwise to decreasethem.Press the button to increasethe fan sp

When you switch to from, the A/C stays on, and youcanturnitonandoffmanually.When you switch to another mode,the A/C returns to its original setting,ei

Air conditioning places an extra loadon the engine. Watch the enginecoolant temperature gauge (see page). If it moves near the red mark,turn off the A

To remove fog from the inside of thewindows:To clear the windows faster, you canclose the dashboard corner vents byrotating the wheel next to each ven

If you set the temperature to itslower or its upper limit, the systemruns at full cooling or heating only. Itdoes not regulate the interiortemperature

−−With the dial in this position,the rear control panel can be used bya second row passenger to adjust therear fan speed, airflow, andtemperature.The

If you are pregnant, the best way toprotect yourself and your unbornchild when driving or riding in avehicle is to always wear a seat belt,and keep th

−−When theindicator in this button is off, no airflows to the rear vents. The rearcontrol panel cannot be used by asecond row passenger to adjust ther

Turn the rear temperature controldial clockwise to increase thetemperature of the airflow.When is selected, airflow isdivided between the rear floor v

▲▼▲▼Press the top ( ) of the fan controlbutton to increase the fan speed andairflow. Press the bottom ( ) of thebutton to decrease it. The level ofthe

The direction and quantity of airflowfrom each rear ceiling vent isadjustable.To adjust the direction of air comingfrom a rear ceiling vent, move thet

An audio system is standard on allmodels. Read the appropriate pages(as shown below) to use yourvehicle’s audio system.On LX and Canadian DX models, s

Playing the AM/FM Radio (LX and Canadian DX models)222SEEK BARAUTO SELECT BUTTONPRESET BUTTONSPWR/VOL KNOBSCAN BUTTONFM BUTTONAM BUTTONTUNE/SOUND KNOB

−−−＋−The ignition switch must be in theACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.Turn the system on by pushing thePWR/VOL knob. Adjust the volumeby turning th

−− If you aretraveling far from home and can nolonger receive your preset stations,you can use the auto select feature tofind stations in the local ar

−−Press the SOUND (TUNE) knobrepeatedly to display the bass, treble,balance, and fader settings.Eachmodeisshowninthedisplayasit changes. Turn the SOUN

−＋Playing a Disc (LX and Canadian DX models)226CD SLOTCD BUTTONSKIP BARDISC BUTTONDISC BUTTONDISP BUTTONEJECT BUTTONSCAN/RPTBUTTONRDM BUTTON０８／０７／２１ １

Carrying hard or sharpobjects on your lap, or driving witha pipe or other sharp object inyour mouth, can result in injuriesif your front airbag inflat

−−−−To load or play discs, the ignitionswitch must be in the ACCESSORY(I) or ON (II) position.You operate the disc player with thesame controls used f

−−−−The specifications for compatibleWMA files are:Sampling frequency:32/44.1/48 kHzBitrate:48/64/80/96/128/160/192 kbpsCompatible with variable bitra

−＋−＞If the text data has more than 16characters, you will see the first 15characters and the indicator inthe display. Press and hold the DISPbutton un

−−−In MP3 or WMA mode In MP3 or WMA modeToselect a different folder, turn theTUNE knob to move to thebeginning of the next folder. Turnthe knob to the

−−−CONTINUEDTo continuously replaya track (file in MP3 or WMA mode),press and release the SCAN/RPTbutton. You will see RPT in thedisplay. Press and ho

−In MP3 or WMA modeThisfeature, when activated, plays allfiles on the selected folder in randomorder. To activate folder random,press the RDM button.

The ejected disc will not be reloaded automatically.If you see an error message in thedisplay while playing a disc, pressthe eject button. After eject

Playing the AM/FM Radio (EX and EX-L models without navigation system)234PRESET BUTTONSPRESET BUTTONSPWR/VOL KNOBAUTO SELECT BUTTONAUTO SELECT BUTTONS

−−＋−−The ignition switch must be in theACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.Turn the system on by pushing thePWR/VOL knob. Adjust the volumeby turning th

−−Each preset button canstore one frequency on AM and twofrequencies on FM.Select the desired band, AM orFM. FM1 and FM2 let you storetwo frequencies

This system uses the same sensorsas the front airbags to monitorwhether the front seat belts arelatched or unlatched, and how muchweight is on the fro

−−Press the SOUND (TUNE) knobrepeatedly to display the bass, treble,balance, and fader settings.Use the TRE/BASmodes to adjust the tone to yourliking.

Playing the XM Radio (U.S. EX and all EX-L models without navigation system)238PRESET BUTTONSPRESET BUTTONSTUNE KNOBPWR/VOL KNOBTUNE KNOBU.S. EX and E

−To listen to XM Radio, turn theignition switch to the ACCESSORY(I) or the ON (II) position. Push thePWR/VOL knob to turn on the audiosystem, and pres

−−−＋−−On models with a rear entertainmentsystem, you cannot listen to XMRadio and a disc at the same time.For example, when XM Radio isplaying on the

−−−−−−−Repeat steps 2 and 3 to store thefirst six channels.Press the XM button again. Theother XM band will show. Storethe next six channels using ste

The XM satellites are in orbit overthe equator; therefore, objects southof the vehicle may cause satellitereception interruptions. To helpcompensate f

All seat belts have an emergencylocking retractor. In normal driving,the retractor lets you move freely inyour seat while it keeps sometension on the

CONTINUEDIf the shoulder part of the belt ispulled all the way out, the lockableretractor will activate. The belt willretract, but it will not allow t

If a seat belt is worn during a crash,it must be replaced by the dealer. Abelt that has been worn during acrash may not provide the same levelof prote

CONTINUEDAirbag System ComponentsAdditional Information About Your AirbagsDriver and Passenger Safety25(8) Front Passenger’s Weight Sensors(9) Front I

Your airbag system includes:Two SRS (supplemental restraintsystem) front airbags. The driver’sairbag is stored in the center ofthe steering wheel; the

−−−−−−Your safety, and the safety of others,is very important. And operating thisvehicle safely is an importantresponsibility.To help you make informe

If you ever have a moderate tosevere frontal collision, sensors willdetect the vehicle’s rapiddeceleration.If the rate of deceleration is highenough,

After inflating, the front airbags willimmediately deflate, so they won’tinterfere with the driver’s visibility,or the ability to steer or operateothe

Your front airbags are also dual-threshold airbags. Airbags with thisfeature have two deploymentthresholds that depend on whethersensors detect the oc

The driver’s advanced front airbagsystem includes a seat positionsensor under the seat. If the seat istoo far forward, the airbag willinflate with les

When the airbag is turned off, a‘‘passenger airbag off’’ indicator inthe center of the dashboard comeson (see page ).Be aware that objects placed on t

Only one airbag will deploy during aside impact. If the impact is on thepassenger’s side, the passenger’sside airbag will deploy even if thereis no pa

If the impact is on the passenger’sside, the passenger’s side curtainairbag will inflate even if there are nooccupants on that side of the vehicle.If

If the indicator comes on at anyother time, or does not come on at all,you should have the system checkedby your dealer. For example:If the SRS indica

CONTINUEDWhen you turn the ignition switch tothe ON (II) position, the indicatorshould come on for several secondsandthengooff(seepage ).Ifitdoesn’t c

Do not try to remove or replaceanyairbagbyyourself.Thismustbe done by an authorized dealer ora knowledgeable body shop.Your airbag systems are virtual

2009 Odyssey Online Reference Owner's Manual

Together, airbags andseat belts provide the bestprotection.Tampering could causethe airbags to deploy, possiblycausing very serious injury.If water or

−−−Children depend on adults to protectthem. However, despite their bestintentions, many adults do not knowhow to properly protect childpassengers.If

−Front airbags have been designed tohelp protect adults in a moderate tosevere frontal collision. To do this,the passenger’s front airbag is quitelarg

−To remind you of the passenger’sfront airbag hazards, and thatchildren must be properly restrainedin a back seat, your vehicle haswarninglabelsonthed

−Your vehicle has two rows of backseats where children can be properlyrestrained. If you ever have to carrya group of children, and a child mustride i

−If a childwraps a loose seat belt aroundtheir neck, they can be seriouslyor fatally injured. (See pagesand for how to activateand deactivate the lock

An infant must be properlyrestrained in a rear-facing, recliningchild seat until the child reaches theseat maker’s weight or height limitfor the seat,

In any of these situations, westrongly recommend that you installthe child seat directly behind thefront passenger’s seat, move the seatas far forward

We strongly recommend placing aforward-facing child seat in a backseat, not the front.If the vehicle seat is toofar forward, or the child’s head isthr

When buying a child seat, you needto choose either a conventional childseat, or one designed for use withthe lower anchors and tethers forchildren (LA

A convenient reference to thesections in this manual.A quick reference to the maincontrols in your vehicle.Explains the purpose of eachinstrument pane

After selecting a proper child seatand a good place to install the seat,there are three main steps ininstalling the seat:All child seats must besecure

Place the child seat on the vehicleseat, then attach the seat to thelower anchors according to thechild seat maker’s instructions.The lower anchors ar

Whatever type you have, followthe child seat maker’s instructionsfor adjusting or tightening the fit.Other LATCH-compatible seats havea flexible-type

To install a LATCH-compatible childseat in the center seating position ofthe third row:Unlatch the detachable seat beltanchor latch and retract the se

With the child seat in the desiredseating position, route the beltthrough the child seat accordingto the seat maker’s instructions,then insert the lat

To deactivate the lockable retractorand remove a child seat, unlatch thebuckle, unroute the seat belt, and letthe belt fully retract.Push and pull the

Each second row bucket seat has atether anchorage point at the bottomof the seat-back.After properly securing the childseat (see page ), lift the head

The center seating position of thethird row has an anchorage point onthe tailgate sill.Each outside seating position of thethird row has an anchorage

Remove the head restraint (seepage ). Make sure theremoved head restraint is securedin the cargo area. Reinstall thehead restraint when the child seat

To determine if a lap/shoulder beltproperly fits a child, have the childput on the seat belt, then askyourself:Does the child sit all the way backagai

＊＊＊ : If equippedYour Vehicle at a GlanceYour Vehicle at a Glance3PASSENGER’S FRONT AIRBAG(P.9, 27)(P.65, 66)(P.77)DRIVER’S FRONT AIRBAGINSTRUMENT PAN

A child who has outgrown a forward-facing child seat should ride in aback seat and use a booster seatuntil the lap/shoulder belt fits themproperly wit

The National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration and TransportCanada recommend that all childrenaged 12 and under be properlyrestrained in a back sea

This could resultin serious neck injuries during acrash.This couldcause very serious injuries duringa crash. It also increases thechance that the chil

Your vehicle’s exhaust containscarbon monoxide gas. Carbonmonoxide should not enter thevehicle in normal driving if youmaintain your vehicle properly

These labels are in the locationsshown. They warn you of potentialhazards that could cause seriousinjury or death. Read these labelscarefully.If a lab

U.S. models Canadian modelsU.S. models Canadian modelsSafety Labels62HOOD DOORJAMBRADIATOR CAP０８／０７／２１ １１：２２：０３ ３１ＳＨＪ６４０ ００６７  2009 Odyssey Table Of

This section gives information aboutthe controls and displays thatcontribute to the daily operation ofyour vehicle. All the essentialcontrols are with

＊＊＊: If equippedControl Locations64RETRACTABLECENTER TRAYPARKING BRAKEPEDALACCESSORYPOWER SOCKETAUXILIARYINPUT JACKVehicle with navigation system is s

The U.S. instrument panel is shown. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text.Instrument PanelInstruments and ControlsLX, EX, EX-L and

＊The U.S. instrument panel is shown. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text.Instrument PanelTouring models66SEAT BELT REMINDERINDIC

＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Refer to the navigation

The instrument panel has manyindicators to give you importantinformation about your vehicle. If this indicator comes on when theengine is running, the

This indicator comes on when youturn the ignition switch to the ON(II) position. It reminds you and yourpassengers to fasten your seat belts.A beeper

CONTINUEDThis indicator normally comes on fora few seconds when you turn theignition switch to the ON (II)position, and when the ignitionswitch is tur

This indicator has three functions:This indicator normally comes on fora few seconds when you turn theignition switch to the ON (II)position.This indi

This indicator normally comes on fora few seconds when you turn theignition switch to the ON (II)position. If it comes on while driving,it indicates t

When you press the hazard warningbutton, both turn signal indicatorsand all turn signals on the outside ofthe vehicle flash.The left or right turn sig

This indicator also comes on withreduced brightness when thedaytime running lights (DRL) are on(see page ).If this indicator comes on when theignition

This indicator comes on when thewasher fluid level is low. Add washerfluid when you see this indicatorcome on (see page ).You will also see a ‘‘WASHER

This indicator comes on when youturn on the cruise control system bypressing the CRUISE button on thesteering wheel (see page ).This indicator comes o

This indicator comes on for a fewseconds when you turn the ignitionswitch to the ON (II) position. Itremindsyouthatitistimetotakeyour vehicle in for s

−This section gives you importantinformation about how to protectyourself and your passengers. Itshows you how to use seat belts. Itexplains how your

This shows how much fuel you have.It may show slightly more or lessthan the actual amount. The needlereturns to the bottom after you turnoff the ignit

The odometer shows the totaldistance your vehicle has beendriven. It measures miles in U.S.models and kilometers in Canadianmodels. It is illegal unde

±±−−−−−−−−This indicator displays the outsidetemperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.models) or Celsius (Canadianmodels). To see the outsidetemperature, press

The information display in theinstrument panel shows you theengine oil life and maintenanceservice items when the ignitionswitch is in the ON (II) pos

When you unlock and open thedriver’s door with the remotetransmitter, the display shows‘‘Welcome DRIVER 1’’ or ‘‘WelcomeDRIVER 2’’ depending on whichr

The multi-information displayconsists of two segments: an uppersegment and a lower segment.To change the display, press theINFObuttononthesteeringwhee

CONTINUEDAVERAGE FUEL A/B: Thisshows your vehicle’s average fueleconomy in mpg (U.S. models) or/100 km (Canadian models)since you last reset Trip A or

If you press the INFO button whileAVERAGE FUEL is displayed, youwill see the tire pressure monitor inboth segments. This monitor is apart of the tire

In the lower segment, each time youpress the SEL/RESET button on thesteering wheel, the display changesfrom ‘‘Trip A/Odometer’’ to ‘‘Trip A/Outside Te

In the left corner of the lowersegment, a compass indicates whichdirection your vehicle is pointed.The multi-information display in theinstrument pane

−You’ll find many safetyrecommendations throughout thissection, and throughout this manual.Therecommendationsonthispageare the ones we consider to be

The temperature sensor is in thefront bumper. The temperaturereading can be affected by heatreflection from the road surface,engine heat, and the exha

＊＊See page11, 91See page21, 91See page97See page34, 98See page94, 362See page91, 481See page93, 481See page97, 481See page95, 400See page94, 399See pa

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The system message(s) triggers theappropriate indicator(s) on theinstrument panel, including thesystem message indicator, to comeon. The system messag

If you start driving without releasingthe parking brake, the multi-information display interrupts thecurrent display and shows‘‘RELEASE PARKING BRAKE.

If you leave the key in the ignitionswitch in the LOCK (0) orACCESSORY (I) position and openthe driver’s door, you will see‘‘REMOVE KEY’’ on the displ

If the brake fluid level is at or belowtheMINmarkonthesideofthebrake fluid reservoir in the enginecompartment, you will see ‘‘BRAKEFLUID LOW.’’ If you

This message, and the indicator tothe left of the message, is part of theparking sensor system. If you areapproaching too close to an object,you will

CONTINUEDWhen the engine oil life reaches 15%,the display shows ‘‘SERVICE DUESOON’’ and the code for themaintenance items to be performed.When the eng

If you see ‘‘CHECK CHARGINGSYSTEM’’ on the multi-informationdisplay, it means the battery is notbeing charged. See page formore information.If the eng