2003 HONDA ODYSSEY service schedule

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Follow the Severe Conditions
Maintenance Schedule if you
drive your vehicle
under one or more of the
f ollowing conditions:
Driving less than 5 miles (8
km) per trip or, in f reezing
temperatures, driving less
than 10 miles (16 km) per trip.
Driving in extremely hot
[over 90°F (32°C)] conditions.
Extensive idling or long
periods of stop-and-go driving,
such as a taxi or a commercial
delivery vehicle.
Trailer towing, driving with a
roof rack, or driving in
mountainous conditions.
Driving on muddy, dusty, or
de-iced roads.
Follow the Maintenance
Schedule f or Severe Conditions.
MAINLY
Maint enance
U.S. Owners
Canadian Owners
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Visually inspect the following items: Replace every 3,750 miles (6,000 km) or 6 months
Check oil and coolant at each fuel stop
Service at the indicated
distance or time whichever
comes first.
miles x 1,000
km x 1,000
months
120,000 miles (192,000 km) or 10 years, then every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 5 years
Tie rod ends, steering gear box, and boots
Suspension components
Driveshaft boots
Brake hoses and lines (including ABS)
All fluid levels and conditions of fluids
Cooling system hoses and connections
Exhaust system
Fuel lines and connections
Lights and controls
Vehicle underbody Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months
Rotate tires every 7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Inspect every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months 30
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24
60
96
4890
144 72 120
192
96
Every 3 years (independent of mileage)
15
24
12
45
72
3675
120 60 105
168
84
See information on maintenance and emissions warranty, last column, page . Refer to page for replacement
information under special driving
conditions. Refer to page for replacement
information under special driving
conditions.
Replace engine oil and oil filter
Check engine oil and coolant
Replace air cleaner element
Use normal schedule except in dusty
conditions
Inspect valve clearance
Replace spark plugs
Inspect and adjust drive belts
Inspect idle speed
Replace engine coolant
Replace transmission fluid
Inspect front and rear brakes
Replace brake fluid
Check parking brake adjustment
Replace dust and pollen filter
Lubricate all hinges, locks and latches
Rotate tires (Check tire inflation and condition
at least once per month) Adjust only if noisy
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Replace timing belt and inspect water pump,1
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Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions

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A, B, C, D
U.S. Owners
Canadian Owners
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B
C
D
Service at the indicated distance or time, whichever comes first. Do the items in as required for each distance/time interval.
Refer to page to determine which schedule to use.Use the Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions.
3,750 mi/6,000 km
7,500 mi/12,000 km/6 mos
11,250 mi/18,000 km
15,000 mi/24,000 km/1 yr
18,750 mi/30,000 km
22,500 mi/36,000 km
26,250 mi/42,000 km
30,000 mi/48,000 km/2 yrs
33,750 mi/54,000 km
37,500 mi/60,000 km
41,250 mi/66,000 km
3yrs
45,000 mi/72,000 km/3 yrs
48,750 mi/78,000 km
52,500 mi/84,000 km
60,000 mi/96,000 km/4 yrs
63,750 mi/102,000 km Replace engine oil and filter.
Inspect front and rear brakes.
Rotate tires (follow pattern on page
326).
Inspect tie rod ends, steering gearbox and boots.
Inspect suspension components.
Inspect driveshaft boots.
Check parking brake adjustment.
Replace air cleaner element.
Lubricate all hinges, locks and latches with
multipurpose grease.
Inspect brake hoses and lines (including ABS).
Check all fluid levels, condition of fluids, and check
for leaks.
Inspect cooling system hoses and connections.
Inspect exhaust system.
Inspect fuel lines and connections.
Check all lights.
Inspect the underbody.
Replace transmission fluid.
Inspect and adjust drive belts.
Replace dust and pollen filter.
Do item in A.
Do items in A, B.
Do item in A.
DoitemsinA,B,C.
Do item in A.
Do items in A, B.
Do item in A.
DoitemsinA,B,C,D.
Do item in A.
Do items in A, B.
Do item in A.
Replace brake fluid (independent of mileage)
DoitemsinA,B,C.
Do item in A.
Do items in A, B. Replace timing belt.
DoitemsinA,B,C,D.
Do item in A.
290
See information on maintenance and emissions warranty, last
column, page .
Check engine oil and coolant at each fuel stop.
Check and adjust valve clearance, cold engine, only if noisy.
See timing belt on page to determine need for replacement.
See dust and pollen filter on page for replacement information under special driving
conditions.
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Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions (listed by distance/time)

Always change the oil and f ilter
accordingtothetimeanddistance
(miles/kilometers) recommenda-
tions in the maintenance schedule.
The oil and f ilter collect contami-
nants that can damage your engine if
they are not removed regularly.
Changing the oil and f ilter requires
special tools and access f rom
underneath the vehicle. The vehicle
should be raised on a service station-
type hydraulic lif t f or this service.
Unless you have the knowledge and
proper equipment, you should have
this maintenance done by a skilled
mechanic.Run the engine until it reaches
normal operating temperature,
then shut it off. Open the hood and remove the
engine oil f ill cap. Remove the oil
drain bolt and washer f rom the
bottom of the engine. Drain the oil
into an appropriate container.
Your Honda does not require any oil
additives. Additives may adversely
af f ect your engine’s or transmission’s
perf ormance and durability.
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Additives
Changing the Oil and Filter
Engine Oil
Maint enance299
WASHER
DRAIN BOLT

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Remote Audio Controls . 199
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Remote Control .223
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Remote Transmitter .94
Removing the Second ...........................................
Seats .119
Replacement Inf ormation .................
Air Cleaner Element . 311
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Engine Coolant .303
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Engine Oil and Filter . 299
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Fuses .375
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Light Bulbs .332
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Schedule .286
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Spark Plugs .313
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Timing Belt .323
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Tires .327
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Wiper Blades .319
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .53
Reserve Tank, .................
Engine Coolant . 249,301
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Reverse Gear Position . 262
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Rotation, Tire .326
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Saf ety Belts .8, 50 .........
Safety Defects, Reporting . 400
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .10
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Door Locks .11
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Head Restraints .11
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Seat Belts .8
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Seats & Seat-Backs .11
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 67
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Saf ety Messages .ii
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Seat Belts .8, 50
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Additional Information . 50
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .52
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Cleaning .347
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .50
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Maintenance .53
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .50, 73
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Replacement .53
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System Components . 50
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Use During Pregnancy . 22
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 17
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Seat Heaters .123
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Seats .109
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Adjustments .110
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Drivers Lumbar Support . 114 .............
Folding the Third Seat . 120
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Head Restraints .115
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Manual Height Adjustment . 112
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Passenger Seating .109
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Reclining the Second Seat . 111
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Reclining the Third Seat . 111
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Removing the Second Seats . 119
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Third Seat Access .116
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Security System .234
Sensors Front Passenger’s Weight .....................................
Sensors .57
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Driver’s Seat Position Sensor . 56
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Serial Number .384
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Service Intervals .288
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Service Manual .401
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Service Station Procedures . 245
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Setting the Clock .130
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 260
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Shif t Lock Release .263
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Side Airbags .10, 59
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Cutoff Indicator .60
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .333
Index
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