2011 HONDA ODYSSEY fuel cap

(f luid capacities and tire pressures)
(main controls)
(seat belts, SRS, and child protection)
(indicators, gauges, dashboard, and steering column)
(climate control, audio, steering wheel, rear entertainment, security, cruise control, and HomeLink
)
(fuel, vehicle break-in, and cargo loading)
(engine and transmission operation) (minder, f luid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage) (f lat tire, jump starting, overheating, and f uses)
(vehicle specif ications, tires, and emissions controls) (warranty and contact inf ormation)
(how to order)
Contents
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Index .I
Service Inf ormation Summary ........................................................................\
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Your Vehicle at a Glance .3
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Driver and Passenger Saf ety .5
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Instruments and Controls .61
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Features .217
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Bef ore Driving .539
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Driving .557
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Maintenance .597
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T aking Care of the Unexpected .653
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T echnical Inf ormation .685
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Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada only) .703
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A uthorized Manuals (U.S. only) .707
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Owner's Identification Form
2011 Odyssey 00X31-TK8-6001

The inf ormation display in the
instrument panel shows you the
engine oil lif e and maintenance
service items when the ignition
switch is in the ON (II) position. This
inf ormation helps to keep you aware
of the periodic maintenance your
vehicle needs f or continued trouble-
f ree driving. Ref er to page f or
more inf ormation.Your vehicle’s onboard diagnostic
system will detect a loose or missing
f uel f ill cap as an evaporative system
leak. The f irst time a leak is detected
a ‘‘CHECK FUEL CAP’’ message
appears on the inf ormation display.
Turn the engine of f , and conf irm the
f uel f ill cap is installed. If it is, loosen
it, then retighten it until it clicks at
least once. The message should go
off after several days of normal
driving once you tighten or replace
the f uel f ill cap. To scroll to another
display, press the select/reset knob.
The ‘‘CHECK FUEL CAP’’ message
will appear each time you restart the
engine until the system turns the
message of f . If the system still detects a leak in
your vehicle’s evaporative emissions
system, the malf unction indicator
lamp (MIL) comes on. If the f uel f ill
cap was not already tightened, turn
the engine of f , and check or
retighten the f uel f ill cap until it
clicks at least once. The MIL should
go of f af ter several days of normal
driving once the cap is tightened or
replaced. If the MIL does not go of f ,
have your vehicle inspected by a
dealer. For more inf ormation, see
page .
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671GaugesMaint enance MinderCheck Fuel Cap Message82
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Stop f illing the tank af ter the f uel
nozzle automatically clicks of f . Do
not try to ‘‘top of f ’’ the tank. This
leaves some room in the f uel tank
f or the f uel to expand with
temperature changes.
If thefuelnozzlekeepsclickingoff
even though the tank is not f ull,
there may be a problem with your
vehicle’s fuel vapor recovery system.
The system helps keep f uel vapor
f rom going into the atmosphere. Try
f illing at another pump. If this does
not f ix the problem, consult your
dealer.
Remove the f uel f ill cap slowly.
You may hear a hissing sound as
pressure inside the tank escapes.
The fuel fill cap is attached to the
f uel f iller with a tether. Insert the
attachment on the f uel f ill cap into
the slit on the f uel f ill door.
Bef ore opening the f uel f ill door,
make sure the rear sliding door on
the driver’s side is closed.
Open the f uel f ill door by pulling
on the handle under the lower lef t
corner of the dashboard.
4.
3.
2.
Service Station Procedures542
FUEL FILL CAP TETHER
Gasoline is highly flammable
and explosive. You can be
burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
Stop the engine, and keep
heat, sparks, and flame away.
Handle fuel only outdoors.
Wipe up spills immediately.
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CONT INUED
If the system still detects a leak in
the vehicle’s evaporative emissions
system, the malf unction indicator
lamp (MIL) comes on. If the f uel f ill
cap was not already tightened, turn
the engine of f , and check or
retighten the f uel f ill cap until it
clicks at least once. The MIL should
go of f af ter several days of normal
driving once the cap is tightened or
replaced. If the MIL does not go of f ,
have your vehicle inspected by a
dealer. For more inf ormation, see
page .
Your vehicle’s on board diagnostic
system will detect a loose or missing
f uel f ill cap as an evaporative system
leak. The f irst time a leak is detected
a ‘‘TIGHTEN FUEL CAP’’ message
appears on the multi-inf ormation
display. Turn the engine of f , and
conf irm the f uel f ill cap is installed. If
it is, loosen it, then retighten it until
it clicks at least once. The message
should go of f af ter several days of normal driving once you tighten or
replace the f uel f ill cap. To scroll to
another message, press the INFO
button. The ‘‘TIGHTEN FUEL CAP’’
message will appear each time you
restart the engine until the system
turns the message of f .
Screw the fuel fill cap back on
until it clicks at least once.
If you do not properly tighten the
cap, you will see a ‘‘CHECK FUEL
CAP’’ message on the inf ormation
display (see page ).
If you do not properly tighten the
cap, you will see a ‘‘TIGHTEN
FUEL CAP’’ message on the
Push the f uel f ill door closed until
it latches.
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6.
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On Touring models
On Touring models
Except Touring models
Service Station Procedures
Tighten Fuel Cap Message
Bef ore Driving
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multi-inf ormation display.
2011 Odyssey

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Specif ications688
Air Conditioning
Dimensions
Engine Weights Capacities
3.3 US qt (3.1
)
5.3 US qt (5.0)
4.2 US qt (4.0)
4.5 US qt (4.3)
2.64 US gal (10.0
)
1.93 US gal (7.3)
24.7 26.5 oz (700 750 g)
ND-OIL8
HFC-134a (R-134a)
21 US gal (79.5)
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type
78.6 in (1,997 mm) 202.9 in (5,153 mm)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track 118.1 in (3,000 mm)
68.1 in (1,730 mm)
68.2 in (1,732 mm)
8,477 lbs (3,845 kg)
Water cooled 4-stroke SOHC
i-VTEC · VCM2, 6-cylinder (V6), gasoline engine
3.50 x 3.66 in (89.0 x 93.0 mm) 212 cu-in (3,471 cm
)
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs
DILZKR7A11G
68.4 in (1,737 mm)
10.5 : 1
See the tire information label
attached to the driver’s doorjamb.
Gross vehicle weight rating
Gross combined weight
rating (GCWR) Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Automatic
transmission
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir
4.8 US qt (4.5
)
2.6 US qt (2.5)
7.4 US qt (7.0)
8.0 US qt (7.6)
3.6 US qt (3.4)
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine 0.225 US gal (0.85
)
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine
Reserve tank capacity:
Front
Rear
Approx.
NGK: 1:
2:
3 : Touring modelsChange
Total
Change
Including
filter
Without
filter
Total
Change
Total
U.S. Vehicles
Canada Vehicles
3
1
2
3
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Fan, Interior .219, 228
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Features .217
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 541
Filters
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 636
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Oil .616
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 142
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 655
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Floor Mats .637
Fluids
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Automatic Transmission . 621
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Brake .623
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Power Steering .624
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Windshield Washers . 620
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .409
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Folding the Third Row Seat . 185
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Four-way Flashers .142
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Front Airbags .9, 26
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Front Seat .175
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Adjusting .175, 176
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Heaters .189
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Airbags .9, 26 .................................................
Fuel .540
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Economy .546
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Fill Door and Cap .541
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Gauge .77
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Octane Requirement . 540
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Ref ueling .541
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Reserve Indicator .74
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Fuses, Checking the .674
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 625
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HandsFreeLink
. 495, 516
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 142
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Headlights .136
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Aiming .625
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Automatic Lighting Off . 140
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Daytime Running Lights . 139
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High Beam Indicator . 73
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Reminder Chime .137
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 625
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Turning on .136
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Headphones .471
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Head Restraints .179
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Heated Mirror .199
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Heater, Seat .189
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Heating and Cooling .218
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High Altitude, Starting at . 559
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High-Low Beam Switch . 136
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 547
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Gasoline .540
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 74
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Gauge .77
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Octane Requirement . 540
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Ref ueling .541
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Gas Station Procedures . 541
Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 77
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Fuel .77
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Speedometer .77
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Tachometer .77
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
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Rating) .589 GCWR (Gross Combined Weight
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Rating) .589
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Glove Box .208
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight .......................................
Rating) .589
Index
H
G
F
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Battery Charge Low 81
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2011 Odyssey

Service Inf ormation SummaryGasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
Oil change capacity (including
filter): 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 ).
4.5 US qt (4.3
) 33 psi (230 kPa , 2.3 kgf/cm
)
35 psi (240 kPa , 2.4 kgf/cm)
Compact Spare Tire: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm)
Front/Rear:
Front/Rear:
API Premium grade 0W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Honda ATF DW-1 (automatic
transmission fluid) (see page ). 21 US gal (79.5
)
Touring models: LX, EX and EX-L models:
614
621 624
623
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