2011 HONDA ODYSSEY child lock

This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your vehicle. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .62
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Instrument Panel .63
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Instrument Panel Indicators . 65
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Gauges .77
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Multi-Inf ormation Display . 83
Controls Near the Steering .........................................
Wheel .134 Windshield Wipers and
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Washers .135
Rear Window Wiper and ...................................
Washer .136
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Turn Signal and Headlights . 136
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Fog Lights .139
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 140
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Hazard Warning Button . 142
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Rear Window Def ogger . 142
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Steering Wheel Adjustments . 143
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Keys and Locks .144
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Immobilizer System .145
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Ignition Switch .147
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Remote Transmitter .148
Opening or Closing the Power .........................
Sliding Doors .151
Opening or Closing the Power ..................................
Tailgate .151
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Door Locks .155
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Power Door Locks . 155
Auto Door Locking/ ..............................
Unlocking .156
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Childproof Door Locks . 162
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Tailgate .162
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Power Tailgate .163
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Sliding Doors .167 ...............................................
Seats .175
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Seat Heaters .189
Driving Position Memory ........................................
System .190
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Power Windows .192
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Moonroof .195
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Mirrors .197
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Parking Brake .199
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Interior Convenience Items . 201
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Removable Center Console . 202
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Flip-up Trash Bag Ring . 203
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Beverage Holders .203
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Integrated Sunshades . 205
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Sunglasses Holder .206
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Conversation Mirror . 207
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Sun Visor .207
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Vanity Mirror .208
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Coat Hooks .208
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Glove Box .208
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Center Pocket .209
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C ool Box
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Coin Box .211
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Accessory Power Sockets . 211
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AC Power Outlet .212
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Interior Lights .213
Instruments and Controls
Instruments and Controls
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The childproof door locks are
designed to prevent children seated
in the rear f rom accidentally opening
the rear sliding doors. Each door has
a lock lever near the edge. With the
lever in the LOCK position, the door
cannot be opened f rom the inside
regardless of the position of the lock
tab. To open the door, pull the lock
tab up and use the outside door
handle.With the childproof door locks on,
automatic operation with the inside
door handle or the power sliding
door switch on the door pillar is
disabled.
Keep the tailgate closed at all times
while driving to avoid damaging the
tailgate and to prevent exhaust gas
f rom getting into the interior. Seeon page
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To open the tailgate, push the
release, and lif t up. To close the
tailgate, use the tailgate handle to
lower it, then press down on the
back edge.
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On all models except LX
Childproof Door L ocks T ailgate
Carbon Monoxide HazardDoor L ocks, T ailgat e162
Unlock
Lock RELEASE
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To open, pull the inside or outside
door handle, and slide the door back.
It will latch in the f ully open position.
When opening f rom the inside, the
childproof door lock must be
unlocked.
To close, pull either handle, and slide
the door closed. Make sure the door
is closed and latched securely bef ore
driving, and all passengers are clear
of the sliding doors bef ore closing
them.
Push the release lever to the right as
shown. The doors are electrically powered
and can be operated with the remote
transmitter, the door handles, the
dashboard switches or both door
pillar switches. To operate the doors:
When opening a sliding door, it stops
about halfway if the window is open
more than about 3 in (8 cm). If the
vehicle is f acing downhill, the sliding
door will slam shut when you release
the door handle. Always close the
window f ully bef ore opening the
sliding door. The ignition switch must be in the
ON (II) position with the brake
pedal pressed or the parking brake
applied when you operate the
doors with the shif t lever in any
position other than Park.
The power sliding door MAIN
switch must be in the ON position.
To open the door with the inside
handle or the door pillar switch,
the childproof door lock on the
door must be unlocked (see page
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CONT INUED
Opening and Closing Manual
Sliding Doors
Power Sliding Doors
Tailgate, Sliding Doors
Instruments and Controls
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On EX-L and Touring modelsLEVER
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You can manually open or close the
sliding doors. The MAIN switch
must be in the OFF position. To
open a door, pull the inside or
outside door handle, and slide the
door back. It will latch in the f ully
open position. To close, pull either
handle and slide the door f orward.
When the door is almost closed, the
auto-closer will pull the door shut.When replacing a flat tire, make sure
to turn of f the power sliding door
MAIN switch on the dashboard.
Do not allow anyone to step on the
lower arm of the sliding door while
the door is open. This could damage
the sliding door mechanism.
Whenyoudrivewithchildreninyour
vehicle, use the childproof door
locks (see page ). This will
prevent children f rom opening the
doors accidentally. Do not put any item in the door
pocket that sticks out f rom the
pocket. It can prevent the doors f rom
opening or closing properly, and
damage the vehicle body.
Bef ore operating the sliding doors,
check that passengers, especially
children, do not have their hands on
the edge of the sliding door or on the
door pillar. The auto-reverse motor
stops working when the door is
about to latch so the auto-closer can
pull the door shut. If there is an obstacle in the door sill,
the power sliding door may not open
or close properly. When removing
the obstacle f rom the door sill, make
suretoturnoff theMAINswitchon
the dashboard.
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On all models
On all models except LX
Manually Opening/Closing t he
Power Sliding Door
Important Sliding Door
PrecautionsSliding Doors172
Closing a sliding door while any
part of a passenger is in the
door’s path can cause serious
injury.
Make sure all passengers are
clear of the doorway before
closing a sliding door.
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On all models except LX
The second row outer seats can be
moved to the center to provide an
easier access to the third row seat.
Or you can move them to the outer
position if you intend to install two or
three child seats in the second row
seats.
To move a seat:Followsteps1and2onthe
previous section. With the f ront of the seat hooked
onto the f loor, slide the seat
laterally to the center or outer
position. Make sure to move it
until it stops.
Lower the seat and push the rear
of the seat-back until it locks in
place. Make sure the seat is
securely latched bef ore driving.Your vehicle has a multi-f unctional
center seat f or the second row
center position.
You can remove the multi-functional
center seat when it is not used. Do
not remove the seat while driving.
To remove a seat:
Use the latch plate to release the
center seat belt f rom the
detachable anchor (see page ).
Allow the seat belt to retract into
the holder on the ceiling and store
the buckles in it.
Pull up the adjustment strap, and
fold the seat-back forward.
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3. 1.
187SeatsMoving the Second Row Outer
Seats Removing the Second Row Multi-
Functional Center Seat184
HANDLE
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When the seats are returned to the
upright position, these detachable
anchors should be latched back
properly.
Pull out the small latch plate and the
latch plate f rom each holding slot in
the ceiling, and pull out the seat belt
to extend it. Tug on the seat belt to verify that
the detachable anchor is securely
latched. Make sure the seat belt is
not twisted. Line up the triangle marks on the
small latch plate and anchor buckle
when reattaching the belt and buckle.
If any children are riding in the rear
seats, be sure that any unused seat
belts they can reach are buckled, the
lockable retractor activated, and the
belt f ully retracted. See page . 22
Seats188
TRIANGLE MARKS
SMALL LATCH PLATE LATCH PLATE
Third Row Seat is shown.ANCHOR
BUCKLE
Using the seat belt with the
detachable anchor unlatched
increases the chance of serious
injury or death in a crash.
Before using the seat belt,
make sure the detachable
anchor is correctly latched.
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When you push the main switch in,
the indicator comes on and the
passengers’ windows cannot be
raised or lowered. Use the main
switchwhenyouhavechildreninthe
vehicle so they do not injure
themselves by operating the
windows unintentionally. To cancel
this feature, push on the switch
again. The switch will pop out and
the indicator will go of f .
The windows and the main switch
feature will operate for up to 10
minutes after you turn off the
ignition switch. Opening either f ront
door cancels this f unction. If either f ront
window senses any obstacle while it
is closing automatically, it will
reverse direction and then stop. To
close the window, remove the
obstacle, then use the window switch
again.
Auto reverse stops sensing when the
window is almost closed. You should
always check that all passengers and
objects are away from the window
bef ore closing it.
The driver’s window auto
reverse f unction is disabled when
you continuously pull up the switch. You can open all of the windows and
the moonroof (if equipped) f rom the
outside with the remote transmitter.
Press the UNLOCK button once
to unlock the driver’s door.
Press the UNLOCK button a
second time, and hold it. The
passenger’s doors and the tailgate
unlock, and all f our windows and
moonroof start to open. To stop
the windows and moonroof ,
release the button.
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2.
On all models except LX
Power Windows
AUTO REVERSE
Opening the Windows and
Moonroof with the Remote
Transmitter
Instruments and Controls
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NOTE:
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Bulb Replacement..........................
Back-up Lights .632
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Brake Lights .631
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Front Parking Lights . 628
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Front Side Marker Lights . 628
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Front Turn Signal Light . 628
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Headlights .625
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Rear Bulbs .631, 632
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Rear Turn Signal Light . 631
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Specif ications .689
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Bulbs, Halogen .625
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Cancel Button .480
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Capacities Chart .688
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 58
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Cargo Area Light .215
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Cargo, How to Carry .551
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CAUTION, Explanation of . iii
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CD Care .352
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CD Player .243, 266,339
CD Player Error ...................
Messages . 250,275,351
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CD Library .276
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Center Pocket .209 .............................
Center Console .202
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Certif ication Label .686
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Chains, Tires .648
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .616
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When to .599
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Changing a Flat Tire .655
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Charging System Indicator . 66,670
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 558
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Childproof Door Locks . 162
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Child Saf ety .36
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Booster Seats .55
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Child Seats .44
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Important Saf ety Reminders . 35
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Inf ants .41
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Larger Children .54
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LATCH .46
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Risks with Airbags .41
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Small Children .42
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Tethers .52
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Where Should A Child Sit? . 37
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Child Seats .44
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LATCH Anchorage System . 46
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Tether Anchorage Points . 52
Cleaning ...................................
Seat Belts .636 ...............
Climate Control System . 225
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Clock .315
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Code, Audio System .413
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CO in the Exhaust .697
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C old Weather, Starting in .
559
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Compact Spare Tire .654
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Consumer Inf ormation . 704
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Controls, Instruments and . 61
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Conversation Mirror .207
Coolant ........................................
Adding .619
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Checking .545
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Proper Solution .618
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Temperature Gauge . 77
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Cool Box .209
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .697
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Cruise Control Indicator . 75
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Cruise Control Operation . 480
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Cup Holders .203
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Customer Service .704
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DANGER, Explanation of . iii
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Dashboard .3, 62Index
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