2005 HONDA ODYSSEY brake

Then drive in city/suburban
traffic for at least 10 minutes.
When traf f ic conditions allow, let
the vehicle coast f or several
seconds without using the
accelerator pedal or the brake
pedal.
Select a nearby lightly traveled
major highway where you can
maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph
(80to97km/h)foratleast20
minutes. Drive on the highway in
D (A/T). Do not use the cruise
control. When traf f ic allows, drive
f or 90 seconds without moving the
accelerator pedal. (Vehicle speed
may vary slightly; this is okay.) If
you cannot do this f or a
continuous 90 seconds because of
traf f ic conditions, drive f or at least
30 seconds, then repeat it two
more times (for a total of
90 seconds). Stop the vehicle and turn the
ignition switch of f . Leave the
vehicle f or 30 minutes.
If the testing f acility determines the
readiness codes are still not set, see
your dealer.
St at e Emissions T est ing
396

CONT INUED
....................................
Accessories .284
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .....................................
Position) .130
............
Accessory Power Sockets . 182
...........................
AC Power Outlet .182
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 329
Adjustable Driver’s Foot .........................................
Pedals .169
...............
AdvancedAirbagSystem . 29
.............................
Airbag (SRS) .11, 25
..............
Air Conditioning System . 188
.............
Rear A/C Control . 194,197
.......................
Air Outlets (Vents) .191
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .346
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline .278
......................................
Antif reeze .331
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .65, 300
...................................
Operation .300
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 229
Anti-thef t Steering Column ............................................
Lock .130
........................................
Armrests .152
...............
Audio Controls, Remote . 228................................
Audio System .199
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 23
.
Automatic Lighting Off Feature . 124
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 264
..............
Automatic Transmission . 294
..........................
Capacity, Fluid .386
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 334
.......................................
Shif ting .294
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .294
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 294
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 297
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator .63, 371
............................
Jump Starting .367
..............................
Maintenance .352
............................
Specif ications .387
..............................
Bef ore Driving .277
..................................
Belts, Seat .10, 22
.........................
Beverage Holders .171
..................................
Booster Seats .53 Brakes
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 300
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 278
....................
Bulb Replacement .341
...........................................
Fluid .335
.......................................
Parking .169
.................
System Indicator . 63,373
........................
Wear Indicators .299
.............................
Braking System .299
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 278
Brightness Control, Instruments . 125
......................
Brights, Headlights .122
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .342
..............................
Brake Lights .341
................
Front Parking Lights . 339
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 339
...........
Front Turn Signal Light . 338
.................................
Headlights .337
.........................
Rear Bulbs .341, 342
............
Rear Turn Signal Light . 341
............................
Specif ications .387
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .337
Index
A
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INDEX
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CONT INUED
Dipstick..........
Automatic Transmission . 334
..................................
Engine Oil .281
........................
Directional Signals .122
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 299
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .330
Doors ............
Locking and Unlocking . 137
..................
Lockout Prevention . 137
..............
Manual Sliding Doors . 142
..............................
Monitor Light .67
....................
Power Door Locks . 137
.................
Power Sliding Doors . 142
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 388
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 7
Driver’s Seat Position Memory ........................................
System .161
...........................................
Driving .291
....................................
Economy .283
....................
DVD Error Message .259
...................................
DVD Player .230
..............................
Economy, Fuel .283 ..................................
Emergencies .355
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 367
...........
Brake System Indicator . 373
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 360
.....
Charging System Indicator . 371
..................
Checking the Fuses . 376
..............
Closing the Moonroof . 374
...........
Driving with a Flat Tire . 356
.......
Hazard Warning Flashers . 126
............................
Jump Starting .367
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 371
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 372
..................
Overheated Engine . 369
.......................................
Towing .381
.........................
Emergency Brake .169
....................
Emergency Flashers .126
......................
Emergency Towing .381
.......................
Emissions Controls .392
.............
Emissions Testing, State . 395
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 71
..............
Engine Speed Limiter . 296
.........................
If It Won’t Start .366
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .63, 372
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 63,371 ..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 328
...............................
Overheating .369
............................
Specif ications .387
.......................................
Starting .293
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 392
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .56
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ........................................
System .393
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .20
...................................
Fan, Interior .189
Features, Comfort and ..............................
Convenience .187
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 279
......................................
Filters, Oil .329
...........
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 126
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 360
.....................................
Floor Mats .343
.......................
Floor Storage Area .177
Index
E FINDEX
III

Fluids..........
Automatic Transmission . 334
..........................................
Brake .335
..........................
Power Steering .336
................
Windshield Washers . 121
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .205
.................
Folding the Third Seat . 158
........................
Four-way Flashers .126
............................
Front Airbags .11, 27
......................................
Front Seat .148
....................................
Adjusting .149
.......................................
Heaters .160
...................................
Airbags .11, 27
.................................................
Fuel .278
......................
Fill Door and Cap .279
...........................................
Gauge .71
................
Octane Requirement . 278
....................................
Ref ueling .279
........................
Reserve Indicator .68
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .376
...............
Gas Mileage, Improving . 283.........................................
Gasoline .278
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator . 68
...........................................
Gauge .71
................
Octane Requirement . 278
....................................
Ref ueling .279
................
Gas Station Procedures . 279
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 71
...............................................
Fuel .71
...............................
Speedometer .71
.................................
Tachometer .71
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .307
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) .307
......................................
Glove Box .180
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight .......................................
Rating) .307
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 337
............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 126
.....................................
Headlights .122
........................................
Aiming .337
............
Automatic Lighting Off . 124 .........
Daytime Running Lights . 125
..................
High Beam Indicator . 69
.......................
Reminder Chime .122
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 337
.................................
Turning on .122
...................................
Headphones .260
............................
Head Restraints .152
...............................
Heated Mirror .168
...................................
Heater, Seat .160
.....................
Heating and Cooling .188
.............
High Altitude, Starting at . 293
...............
High-Low Beam Switch . 122
HomeLink Universal ................................
Transceiver .267
.......................
Hood, Opening the .280
...........................................
Horn .5,120
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 384
Ignition ............................................
Keys .128
.........................................
Switch .130
............
Timing Control System . 393
......................
Immobilizer System .129
.........
Important Safety Precautions . 8
Index
H I
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IV

CONT INUED
................................................
Keys .128
.........................................
Indicators .63
......
ABS (Anti-lock Brake) . 65,300
Brake (Parking and Brake ...........................
System) .63, 373
................
Charging System . 63,371
.............................
Cruise Control .69
DRL (Daytime Running .....................................
Lights) .69
.....................................
Fog Light .69
.............................
Fuel Economy .70
...................................
High Beam .69
.......
Key (Immobilizer System) . 67
.....................................
Lights On .66
......................................
Low Fuel .68
................
Low Oil Pressure . 63,371
......................
Low Tire Pressure .66
...............
Maintenance Required . 70
.....................
Side Airbag Of f .33, 64
.........................................
SRS .32, 64
.........................
System Message .70
Turn Signal and Hazard ...................................
Warning .68
Vehicle Stability Assist ..........................
(VSA) System .65
............................
VSA Activation .65
..............................
Washer Level .69 ..................
Individual Map Lights . 184
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .41
......................................
Inf ant Seats .43
......
LATCH Anchorage System . 45
...........................
Lower Anchors .45
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 50
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire . 346
...................
In-Floor Storage Area . 177
.................................
Inside Mirror .167
.............................
Inspection, Tire .347
........................
Instrument Panel .4 ,60
......
Instrument Panel Brightness . 125
....................
Integrated Sunshade .173
...............................
Interior Lights .183
........................................
Introduction .i
.................
Jacking up the Vehicle . 361
.......................................
Jack, Tire .360
................................
Jump Starting .367 .......................
Label, Certif ication .384
...............
Lane Change, Signaling . 122
..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts . 17,22
...........
LATCH Anchorage System . 45
.....................................
Lazy Susan .179
....................
Light Control Switch .183
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .337
.......................................
Indicator .63
.......................................
Interior .183
.......................................
Parking .122
................................
Turn Signal .122
............................
Load Limits .287, 306
....
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 130
Locks .....
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 130
............................
Fuel Fill Door .279
..................................
Glove Box .180
..................
Lockout Prevention . 137
...............................
Power Door .137
.............................
Sliding Doors .142
......................................
Tailgate .138
Index
J
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INDEX
V

........................
Low Coolant Level .282
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .68
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 63,371
................................
Lower Anchors .45
..........................
Lower Glove Box .180
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 386
...........
Luggage Net (Cargo Net) . 289
...........
Luggage, Storing (Cargo) . 286
..................................
Maintenance .313
................................
Minder .315-324
...
Owner Maintenance Checks . 323
.................................
Record .325-326
......................
Required Indicator .70
..........................................
Saf ety .314
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 63,372
...................
Manual Sliding Doors . 142
...............................
Meters, Gauges .71
..................
Michilen PAX System . 356
........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .167
.................................
Modif ications .284
...............
Modif ying Your Vehicle . 284
.......................................
Moonroof .166 Moving the Second Row Bucket
.............................................
Seat .154
.............
Multi-Inf ormation Display . 74
...................
Neutral Gear Position . 295
..................
New Vehicle Break-in . 278
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of . i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication . 384
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 278
.........................................
Odometer .72
...............................
Odometer, Trip .72
Oil ........................
Change, How to .329
......................
Change, When to .315
......................
Checking Engine .281
..............
Pressure Indicator . 63,371
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .328
.........
ON (Ignition Key Position) . 130
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ....................................
Recovery .392 ............................
Outside Mirrors .167
....................
Overheating, Engine .369
.......
Owner Maintenance Checks . 323
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels .278
............
Panel Brightness Control . 125
........................
Park Gear Position .295
...........................................
Parking .298
...............................
Parking Brake .169
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator . 63,373
...............................
Parking Lights .122
................
Parking Sensor System . 271
..
Parking Over Things that Burn . 298
....
Passenger Airbag Of f Indicator . 33
...................................
PAX System .356
.............................
PGM-FI System .393
........................
Power Door Locks .137
Power Sliding Doors .......................................
Indicator .67
...................................
Operation .142
.....................................
Switches .143
...............
Power Socket Locations . 182
..............................
Power Tailgate .139
Index
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Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 86 or higher.
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page ). Honda Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ).
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
35 psi (240 kPa , 2.4 kgf/cm
)
Rear: 33 psi (230 kPa , 2.3 kgf/cm
)
Front:
Front:
35 psi (240 kPa , 2.4 kgf/cm
)
Rear: 35 psi (240 kPa , 2.4 kgf/cm
)
Compact Spare Tire: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
334 336
335
328 LX, EX, and U.S. Touring models:
EX with Leather and Canadian
Touring models:
21 US gal (80
)