2001 HONDA ODYSSEY low beam

Canadian models onlyCanadian models only
This indicator lights when you turn
the ignition switch to ON (II) with
the headlight switch of f and the
parking brake set. It should go of f if
youturnontheheadlightsorrelease
the parking brake. If it comes on at
any other time, it means there is a
problem with the DRL. There may
also be a problem with the high
beam headlights.This light comes on with the high
beam headlights. See page for
inf ormation on the headlight
controls.
On Canadian models, this indicator
comes on with reduced brightness
when the Daytime Running Lights
(DRL) are on (see page ).
This lights when you set the cruise
control. See page f or inf ormation
on operating the cruise control. This light comes on as a reminder
that you must ref uel soon.This light comes on when the
washer f luid level is low. Add washer
f luid when you see this light come on
(see page ).
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‘‘Daytime Running
Lights’’ Indicator
High Beam Indicator
Cruise Control Indicator Low Fuel IndicatorWasher Level Indicator
Indicator L ights
Inst rument s and Cont rols
65

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Thetwoleversonthesteering
column contain controls f or driving
f eatures you use most of ten. The lef t
lever controls the turn signals,
headlights, and high beams. The
right lever controls the windshield
washers and wipers.
The switches for the hazard warning
lights and rear window def ogger are
located to the right of the steering
column.
The controls under the lef t air vent
arefortheTCS,thecruisecontrol,
the power sliding doors and the
power mirrors.
The tilt adjustment lever on the
underside of the steering column
allows you to tilt the steering wheel.
To use the horn, press the pad
around the ‘‘H’’ logo.
Inst rument s and Cont rols
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
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If you leave the lights on with the
ignition switch in ACCESSORY (I)
or LOCK (0), you will hear a
reminder chime when you open the
driver’s door.
To change between low beams and
high beams, pull the turn signal lever
until you hear a click, then let go.
The blue high beam indicator will
light (see page ).To f lash the high beams, pull the
turn signal lever back lightly, then
release it. The high beams will come
on and go off.
The high beams will stay on f or as
long as you hold the lever back, no
matter what position the headlight
switch is in.
The rotating switch on the lef t lever
controls the lights. Turning this
switch to the ‘‘ ’’ position turns
on the parking lights, taillights,
instrument panel lights, side-marker
lights, and rear license plate lights.
Turning the switch to the ‘‘ ’’
position turns on the headlights. 65
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
Inst rument s and Cont rols
Headlights 70

Check the f ollowing:Headlights (low and high beam)
Parking lights
Taillights
Brake lights
High-mount brake light
Turn signals
Back-up lights
Hazard light f unction
License plate light
Side marker lights
Daytime running lights
(Canadian models)
If youfindanybulbsareburnedout,
replace them as soon as possible.
Refer to the chart on page to
determinewhattypeof replacement
bulb is needed. 335
Lights
Maint enance
281
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Fluids..................
Windshield Washer . 258
FM Stereo Radio
...........................
Reception . 162, 174
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Folding the Third Seat . 115
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Foreign Countries, Driving in . 339
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Four-way Flashers . 75
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Fuel . 196
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Fill Door and Cap . 197
...........................................
Gauge . 67
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Octane Requirement . 196
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Oxygenated . 338
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Reserve Indicator . 65
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Tank, Filling the . 197
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Fuses, Checking the . 324
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 202
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Gasohol . 338
.........................................
Gasoline . 196
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator . 65
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Gauge . 67
................
Octane Requirement . 196
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Tank, Filling the . 197
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Gas Station Procedures . 197 Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 67
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Fuel . 67
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Speedometer . 66
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Tachometer . 66
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
.......................................
Rating) . 228
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) . 228
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Gearshif t Lever Positions . 213
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Glass Cleaning . 298
........................................
Glove Box . 91
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
.......................................
Rating) . 228
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 282
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 75
........................................
Headlights . 70
........................................
Aiming . 282
..............
Automatic Lighting Off . 71
............
Daytime Running Lights . 71
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High Beam Indicator . 65
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Reminder Chime . 70
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 282 ...................................
Turning on . 70
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Head Restraints . 110
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Heated Mirror . 122
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Heating and Cooling . 136
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High Altitude, Starting at . 211
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High-Low Beam Switch . 70
HomeLink Universal
.................................
Transmitter . 99
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Hood Latch . 264
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Hood, Opening the . 198
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Horn . 69
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Hydroplaning . 225
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 332
Ignition
..............................................
Keys . 80
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Switch . 82
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Timing Control System . 341
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Immobilizer System . 81
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 61
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Individual Map Lights . 133
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Inf ant Restraint . 32
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