2001 HONDA ODYSSEY washer fluid

This section explains why it is
important to keep your vehicle well
maintained and to f ollow basic
maintenance saf ety precautions.
This section also includes
Maintenance Schedules f or normal
driving and severe driving conditions,
a Maintenance Record, and instruc-
tions f or simple maintenance tasks
you may want to take care of
yourself .
If you have the skills and tools to per-
f orm more complex maintenance
tasks on your Honda, you may want
to purchase the Service Manual. See
page f or inf ormation on how to
obtain a copy, or see your Honda
dealer.......................
Maintenance Saf ety . 236
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Important Safety Precautions . 237
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Maintenance Schedule . 238
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Required Maintenance Record . 245
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 247
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Fluid Locations . 248
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Engine Oil . 249
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Adding Oil . 249
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Recommended Oil . 249
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Synthetic Oil . 250
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Additives . 251
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Changing the Oil and Filter . 251
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Cooling System . 253
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Adding Engine Coolant . 253
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Replacing Engine Coolant . 255
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Windshield Washers . 258
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Automatic Transmission Fluid . 259
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Brake Fluid . 260
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Brake System . 260
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Power Steering . 261
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Air Cleaner Element . 262
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Hood Latch . 264
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Spark Plugs . 264
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Replacement . 264
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Specif ications . 266
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Battery . 267 .................................
Wiper Blades . 269
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Air Conditioning System . 271
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Air Conditioning Filter . 272
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Drive Belts . 272
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Timing Belt . 273
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Tires . 273
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Inf lation . 273
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Inspection . 275
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Maintenance . 276
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Tire Rotation . 276
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Replacing Tires and Wheels . 277
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Wheels and Tires . 278
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Winter Driving . 278
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Snow Tires . 279
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Tire Chains . 279
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Lights . 280
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Headlight Aiming . 282
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Replacing Bulbs . 282
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Storing Your Vehicle . 291
351
Maintenance
Maint enance
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Specif ications
T echnical Inf ormation
334 Dimensions
Weights
Air Conditioning
Capacities
201.2 in (5,110 mm)
75.6 in (1,920 mm)
5.3 US qt (5.0
, 4.4 Imp qt)
2.6 US qt (2.5
, 2.2 Imp qt)
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine.
Reserve tank capacity:
0.16 US gal (0.6
, 0.13 Imp gal)
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine. 4.6 US qt (4.4
, 3.9 Imp qt)
4.2 US qt (4.0
, 3.5 Imp qt)
2.48 US gal (9.4
, 2.07 Imp gal)
3.1 US qt (2.9
, 2.6 Imp qt)
7.6 US qt (7.2, 6.3 Imp qt)
4.8 US qt (4.5
, 4.0 Imp qt)
HFC-134a (R-134a)
66.1 in (1,680 mm)
66.1 in (1,680 mm)
118.1 in (3,000 mm)
68.5 in (1,740 mm)
32 34 oz (850 900 g) ND-OIL8 20.00 US gal (75.7
, 16.65 Imp gal)
1.98 US gal (7.5, 1.65 Imp gal)
69.7 in (1,770 mm)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating
Gross combined weight
rating (GCWR)
See the tire information label atta-
ched to the driver’s doorjamb.
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil Automatic
transmission
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir
8,160 lbs (3,700 kg) Approx.
FrontRear
1: 2:Change Total
Change
Including
filter
Without
filter
Total
ChangeTotal
U.S. Vehicles
Canada Vehicles
1: LX
2: EX 1 2
1 2

Fluids..................
Windshield Washer . 258
FM Stereo Radio
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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
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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
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Gasoline . 196
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 65
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Gauge . 67
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Octane Requirement . 196
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Tank, Filling the . 197
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Gas Station Procedures . 197 Gauges
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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
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Rating) . 228
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) . 228
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Gearshif t Lever Positions . 213
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Glass Cleaning . 298
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Glove Box . 91
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
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Rating) . 228
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 282
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 75
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Headlights . 70
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Aiming . 282
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Automatic Lighting Off . 71
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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
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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
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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
Index
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 252
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Vanity Mirror . 127
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 206, 226
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Vehicle Dimensions . 334
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 332
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Vehicle Storage . 291
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Ventilation . 139, 144
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VIN . 332
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Vinyl Cleaning . 297
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Viscosity, Oil . 250
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 58
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Warranty Coverages . 349
Washer, Windshield
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Checking the Fluid Level . 258
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Level Indicator . 65
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Operation . 74
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Washing . 294
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Waxing and Polishing . 295 Wheels
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Adjusting the Steering . 76
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Alignment and Balance . 276
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Compact Spare . 302
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Wrench . 305
Windows .....................................
Cleaning . 298
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Operating the Power . 118
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Rear . 120
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Rear, Def ogger . 75
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning . 72
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Def roster . 141, 151
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Washers . 74
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades . 269
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Operation . 72
Rear Windshield Wiper and
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Washer . 74
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Worn Tires . 275
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 329
: U.S. and Canada only
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