2006 HONDA ODYSSEY Light

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, turn of f the
ignition switch, and leave it of f f or
30 minutes.
If the testing f acility determines the
readiness codes are still not set, see
your dealer.
State Emissions T esting
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CONT INUED
....................................
Accessories .290
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .....................................
Position) .134
............
Accessory Power Sockets .186
...........................
AC Power Outlet .186
....................
Additives, Engine Oil .335
Adjustable Driver’s Foot
.........................................
Pedals .173
...............
AdvancedAirbagSystem .29
.............................
Airbag (SRS) .11,25
..............
Air Conditioning System .193
.............
Rear A/C Control .198,201
.......................
Air Outlets (Vents) .195
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .353
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline .284
......................................
Antif reeze .337
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .65,306
...................................
Operation .306
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System .234
Anti-thef t Steering Column
............................................
Lock .134
........................................
Armrests .156
...............
Audio Controls, Remote . 233................................
Audio System .203
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 23
.
Automatic Lighting Off Feature . 128
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 269
..............
Automatic Transmission . 300
..........................
Capacity, Fluid .392
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 340
.......................................
Shif ting .300
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .300
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 300
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 303
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator .63, 377
............................
Jump Starting .373
..............................
Maintenance .359
............................
Specif ications .393
..............................
Bef ore Driving .283
..................................
Belts, Seat .10, 22
.........................
Beverage Holders .175
..................................
Booster Seats .53 Brakes
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 306
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 284
....................
Bulb Replacement .347
...........................................
Fluid .341
.......................................
Parking .172
.................
System Indicator . 63,379
........................
Wear Indicators .305
.............................
Braking System .305
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 284
Brightness Control, ...............................
Instruments .129
......................
Brights, Headlights .126
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .348
..............................
Brake Lights .347
................
Front Parking Lights . 345
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 345
...........
Front Turn Signal Light . 344
.................................
Headlights .343
.........................
Rear Bulbs .347, 348
............
Rear Turn Signal Light . 347
............................
Specif ications .393
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .343
Index
A
B
INDEX
I

Î
................
DANGER, Explanation of .ii
...................................
Dashboard .4,60
..............
Daytime Running Lights .129
Daytime Running Lights
.......................................
Indicator .69
.................................
Dead Battery .373
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .406
..............
Def ogger, Rear Window .130
..............
Def rosting the Windows .196
....................................
Dimensions .392
.............
Dimming the Headlights .126
................................
Cancel Button .271
............................
Capacities Chart .392
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard .56
..........................
Cargo Area Light .189
.................................
Cargo Hooks .295
....................
Cargo, How to Carry .292
......................................
Cargo Net .295
..............
CAUTION, Explanation of .ii
.........................................
CD Care .226
...................................
CD Changer .220
.......
CD Changer Error Message .227
.......................................
CD Player .217
...............................
Center Pocket .185
...................................
Center Tray .175
........................
Certif ication Label .390
.................................
Chains, Tires .357
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .335
......................................
When to .321
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .366
...
Charging System Indicator .63,377
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving .298
................
Childproof Door Locks .142 .....................................
Child Saf ety .36
..............................
Booster Seats .53
...................................
Child Seats .43
.....
Important Saf ety Reminders .40
..........................................
Inf ants .41
..........................
Larger Children .52
.........................................
LATCH .45
......................
Risks with Airbags .37
.............................
Small Children .42
.........................................
Tethers .50
........
Where Should A Child Sit? .37
.......................................
Child Seats .43
......
LATCH Anchorage System . 45
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 50
Cleaning ...................................
Seat Belts .349
...............
Climate Control System . 197
..............................................
Clock .232
.....................
Code, Audio System .234
........................
CO in the Exhaust .398
............
Cold Weather, Starting in . 299
......................
Compact Spare Tire .365
...............
Consumer Inf ormation . 404
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 59
....................
Conversation Mirror .178 Coolant
........................................
Adding .337
....................................
Checking .288
.........................
Proper Solution .337
...................
Temperature Gauge . 71
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .398
................
Cruise Control Indicator . 69
............
Cruise Control Operation . 269
...................................
Cup Holders .175
.............
Customer Service Of f ice . 404
Index
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CONT INUED
Dipstick..........
Automatic Transmission .340
..................................
Engine Oil .287
........................
Directional Signals .126
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators .305
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .336
Doors ............
Locking and Unlocking .141
..................
Lockout Prevention .141
..............
Manual Sliding Doors .146
..............................
Monitor Light .67
....................
Power Door Locks .141
.................
Power Sliding Doors .146
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading .394
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety .7
Driver’s Seat Position Memory
........................................
System .165
...........................................
Driving .297
....................................
Economy .289
....................
DVD Error Message .264
...................................
DVD Player .235
..............................
Economy, Fuel .289 ..................................
Emergencies .361
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 373
...........
Brake System Indicator . 379
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 366
.....
Charging System Indicator . 377
..................
Checking the Fuses . 382
..............
Closing the Moonroof . 380
...........
Driving with a Flat Tire . 362
.......
Hazard Warning Flashers . 130
............................
Jump Starting .373
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 377
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 378
..................
Overheated Engine . 375
.......................................
Towing .387
.........................
Emergency Brake .172
....................
Emergency Flashers .130
......................
Emergency Towing .387
.......................
Emissions Controls .398
.............
Emissions Testing, State . 401
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 71
..............
Engine Speed Limiter . 302
.........................
If It Won’t Start .372
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .63, 378
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 63,377 ..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 334
...............................
Overheating .375
............................
Specif ications .392
.......................................
Starting .299
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 398
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .56
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ........................................
System .399
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .20
...................................
Fan, Interior .193
Features, Comfort and ..............................
Convenience .191
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 285
......................................
Filters, Oil .335
...........
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 130
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 366
.....................................
Floor Mats .349
.......................
Floor Storage Area .181
Index
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Fluids..........
Automatic Transmission .340
..........................................
Brake .341
..........................
Power Steering .342
................
Windshield Washers .125
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .209
.................
Folding the Third Seat .162
........................
Four-way Flashers .130
............................
Front Airbags .11,27
......................................
Front Seat .152
............................
Adjusting .153,155
.......................................
Heaters .164
...................................
Airbags .11,27
.................................................
Fuel .284
......................
Fill Door and Cap .285
...........................................
Gauge .71
................
Octane Requirement .284
....................................
Ref ueling .285
........................
Reserve Indicator .68
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .382
...............
Gas Mileage, Improving .289 .........................................
Gasoline .284
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator . 68
...........................................
Gauge .71
................
Octane Requirement . 284
....................................
Ref ueling .285
................
Gas Station Procedures . 285
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 71
...............................................
Fuel .71
...............................
Speedometer .71
.................................
Tachometer .71
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .313
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) .313
......................................
Glove Box .184
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight .......................................
Rating) .313
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 343
............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 130
.....................................
Headlights .126
........................................
Aiming .343
............
Automatic Lighting Off . 128 .........
Daytime Running Lights . 129
..................
High Beam Indicator . 69
.......................
Reminder Chime .126
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 343
.................................
Turning on .126
...................................
Headphones .265
............................
Head Restraints .156
...............................
Heated Mirror .172
...................................
Heater, Seat .164
.....................
Heating and Cooling .192
.............
High Altitude, Starting at . 299
...............
High-Low Beam Switch . 126
HomeLink Universal ................................
Transceiver .272
.......................
Hood, Opening the .286
...........................................
Horn .5,124
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 390
Ignition ............................................
Keys .132
.........................................
Switch .134
............
Timing Control System . 399
......................
Immobilizer System .133
.........
Important Safety Precautions . 8
Index
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CONT INUED
.................
Jacking up the Vehicle .367
.......................................
Jack, Tire .366
................................
Jump Starting .373
................................................
Keys .132.......................
Label, Certif ication .390
...............
Lane Change, Signaling .126
..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts .17,22
...........
LATCH Anchorage System .45
.....................................
Lazy Susan .183
....................
Light Control Switch .187
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .343
.......................................
Indicator .63
.......................................
Interior .187
.......................................
Parking .126
................................
Turn Signal .126
............................
Load Limits .293,312
....
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .134
Locks
.....
Anti-thef t Steering Column .134
............................
Fuel Fill Door .285
..................................
Glove Box .184
..................
Lockout Prevention .141
...............................
Power Door .141
.............................
Sliding Doors .146
......................................
Tailgate .142
.........................................
Indicators .63
......
ABS (Anti-lock Brake) .65,306
Brake (Parking and Brake
...........................
System) .63,379
................
Charging System .63,377
.............................
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 .63,377
......................
Low Tire Pressure .66
..................
Maintenance Minder .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 .188
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .41
......................................
Inf ant Seats .43
......
LATCH Anchorage System .45
...........................
Lower Anchors .45
..........
Tether Anchorage Points .50
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire .353
...................
In-Floor Storage Area .181
.................................
Inside Mirror .171
.............................
Inspection, Tire .354
........................
Instrument Panel .4,60
......
Instrument Panel Brightness .129
....................
Integrated Sunshade .177
...............................
Interior Lights .187
........................................
Introduction .i
Index
J
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INDEX
V

........................
Low Coolant Level .288
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .68
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .63,377
................................
Lower Anchors .45
..........................
Lower Glove Box .184
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart .392
...........
Luggage Net (Cargo Net) .295
...........
Luggage, Storing (Cargo) .292
..................................
Maintenance .319
................................
Minder .321-330
.........................
Minder Indicator .70
...
Owner Maintenance Checks .329
.................................
Record .331-332
..........................................
Saf ety .320
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .63,378
...................
Manual Sliding Doors .146
...............................
Meters, Gauges .71
..................
Michilen PAX System .362
........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .171
.................................
Modif ications .291
...............
Modif ying Your Vehicle .291
.......................................
Moonroof .170Moving the Second Row Bucket
.............................................
Seat .158
.............
Multi-Inf ormation Display .74
...................
Neutral Gear Position .301
..................
New Vehicle Break-in .284
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of. i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication .390
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline .284
.........................................
Odometer .72
...............................
Odometer, Trip .72
Oil ........................
Change, How to .335
......................
Change, When to .321
......................
Checking Engine .287
..............
Pressure Indicator .63,377
Selecting Proper Viscosity
......................................
Chart .334
.........
ON (Ignition Key Position) .134
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery .398............................
Outside Mirrors .171
....................
Overheating, Engine .375
.......
Owner Maintenance Checks .329
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels .284
............
Panel Brightness Control .129
........................
Park Gear Position .301
...........................................
Parking .304
...............................
Parking Brake .172
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator .63,379
...............................
Parking Lights .126
................
Parking Sensor System .277
..
Parking Over Things that Burn .304
....
Passenger Airbag Of f Indicator .33
...................................
PAX System .362
.............................
PGM-FI System .399
........................
Power Door Locks .141
Power Sliding Doors .......................................
Indicator .67
...................................
Operation .146
.....................................
Switches .147
...............
Power Socket Locations .186
..............................
Power Tailgate .143
Index
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............................
Power Windows .167
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts .20
.........
Protecting Adults and Teens .13
...
Additional Safety Precautions .20
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women .20
........................
Protecting Children .36
.......................
Protecting Inf ants .41
.......
Protecting Larger Children .52
.........
Protecting Small Children .42
Using Child Seats with
.....................................
Tethers .50
.............................
Using LATCH .45 ................................
Saf ety Belts .10,22
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting .406
.................................
Saf ety Features .9
.........................................
Airbags .11
.....................................
Seat Belts .10
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of .57
...............................
Saf ety Messages . ii
...................................
Seat Belts .10,22
...............
Additional Information .22
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners .23
.....................................
Cleaning .349
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .22
................................
Maintenance .23
Reminder Indicator and ................................
Beeper .22,64
................................
Replacement .23
...................
System Components .22
...............
Use During Pregnancy .20
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt .16
...................
Radiator Overheating .375
.............
Radio/CD Sound System .203
...........................
Readiness Codes .378
............
Rear Audio Control Panel .239
...............................
Rear A/C Unit .198
........
Rear Entertainment System .235
Rear Lights, Bulb
......................
Replacement .347,348
...
Rearview Camera and Monitor .281
..........................
Rear View Mirror .171
...............
Rear Window Def ogger .130 Rear Window Wiper and
.......................................
Washer .126
.....
Reclining the Seat Backs .154,155
.........
Reclining the Second Seats .154
..............
Reclining the Third Seat .154
.......................
Reminder Indicators .63
................
Remote Audio Controls .233
................
Remote Control (RES) .262
.....................
Remote Transmitter .135
Removable Second Row ......................................
Console .180
........
Removing the Second Seats .159
Replacement Inf ormation
................
Engine Oil and Filter .335
..........................................
Fuses .382
................................
Light Bulbs .343
................................
Timing Belt .342
...........................................
Tires .356
.............................
Wiper Blades .350
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .23
Reserve Tank, .................
Engine Coolant .288,337
..............
Retractable Center Tray .175
..................
Reverse Gear Position .301
......................................
Roof Rack .294................................
Rotation, Tire .354
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