2012 HONDA ODYSSEY Pan oil

434Index
Blind Spot Information (BSI) System........ 312
Bluetooth
® Audio..................................... 230
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink
®..................... 259
Booster Seats (For Children)....................... 67
Brake System............................................. 314
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 316
Brake Assist System ................................. 317
Fluid ........................................................ 353
Foot Brake ............................................... 315
Indicator ............................................ 72, 408
Parking Brake .......................................... 314
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel).... 147
BSI (Blind Spot Information) System........ 312
Bulb Replacement..................................... 355
Back-Up/Taillight...................................... 363
Brake/Rear Side Marker/Taillight
and Rear Turn Signal Lights .................... 361
Fog Lights ................................................ 359
Front Turn Signal/Parking/
Side Marker Lights ................................. 360
Headlights ............................................... 355
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 365
Rear License Plate Light............................ 364
Bulb Specifications.................................... 420
CCarbon Monoxide Gas................................ 68
Cargo Hooks.............................................. 178
Carrying Cargo.................................. 287, 289
CD Library.................................................. 216CD Player........................................... 200, 212
Center Pocket........................................... 173
Certification Label.................................... 422
Changing Bulbs........................................ 355
Charging System Indicator................. 73, 406
Child Safety................................................. 54
Childproof Door Locks............................. 115
Child Seat.................................................... 54
Booster Seats ............................................ 67
Child Seat for Infants................................. 56
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 57
Installing a Child Seat
with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................. 62
Larger Children ......................................... 66
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 56
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 58
Using a Tether ........................................... 64
Childproof Door Locks............................. 115
Cleaning the Exterior............................... 387
Cleaning the Interior................................ 385
Climate Control System............................ 187
Changing the Mode ................................ 187
Defrosting the Windshield
and Windows ........................................ 188
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 384
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 187
Sensors ................................................... 192
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 187
Clock.......................................................... 108
Coat Hooks............................................... 178
Compact Spare Tire.......................... 391, 421Controls.................................................... 107
Coolant (Engine)...................................... 350
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 351
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 350
Overheating ............................................ 404
Temperature Gauge .................................. 86
Creeping (Automatic Transmission)........ 300
Cruise Control.......................................... 303
Indicator ................................................... 81
Cup Holders.............................................. 174
Customer Service Information................ 430
Customized Features............................... 101
DDaytime Running Lights.......................... 144
Dead Battery............................................ 401
Defrosting the Windshield
and Windows................................. 185, 188
Devices that Emit Radio Waves............... 423
Dimming
Headlights .............................................. 142
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 152
Dipstick (Engine Oil)................................ 346
Directional Signals (Turn Signal)............. 142
Display/Information Button...................... 98
Door Mirrors............................................. 153
Doors........................................................ 110
Auto Door Locking.................................. 116
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 116
Door and Tailgate Open Indicator ....... 29, 77

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Index
Instrument Panel........................................ 71
Brightness Control .................................. 147
Integrated Sunshades.............................. 182
Interior Lights........................................... 169
Interior Rearview Mirror......................... 152JJack (Wheel Nut Wrench)........................ 394
Jump Starting........................................... 401KKey Number Tag...................................... 111
Keyless Lockout Prevention..................... 113
Keys........................................................... 110
Lockout Prevention ................................. 113
Master Keys ............................................ 110
Number Tag............................................ 111
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 115
Remote Transmitter ................................ 112
Types and Functions................................ 110
Valet Key ................................................ 111
Won’t Turn ............................................... 21
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission)...... 300LLanguage (HFL)........................................ 260
LATCH (Child Seats)................................... 59
Lights................................................ 142, 355
Automatic............................................... 143Bulb Replacement .................................... 355
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 144
Fog Lights ................................................ 144
High Beam Indicator .................................. 79
Interior .................................................... 169
Light Switches ......................................... 142
Lights On Indicator .................................... 79
Turn Signals ............................................. 142
Load Limits................................................ 289
Locking/Unlocking.................................... 110
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 116
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 115
From Inside .............................................. 114
From Outside ........................................... 112
Keys ........................................................ 110
Using a Key ............................................. 113
Lockout Prevention System...................... 113
Low Battery Charge.................................. 406
Low Fuel Indicator...................................... 75
Low Oil Pressure Indicator................. 72, 406
Lower Anchors............................................ 59
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit)............. 289
MMaintenance............................................. 331
Battery .................................................... 379
Brake Fluid .............................................. 353
Cleaning .................................................. 385
Climate Control System ........................... 384
Coolant ................................................... 350Heating and Cooling System ................... 384
Maintenance Minder™ ........................... 335
Oil ........................................................... 346
Power Steering Fluid................................ 354
Precautions ............................................. 332
Radiator .................................................. 351
Remote Control
and Wireless Headphone ....................... 382
Remote Transmitter ................................. 380
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 355
Safety...................................................... 333
Service Items ................................... 337, 341
Tires ........................................................ 370
Transmission Fluid ................................... 352
Under the Hood ...................................... 343
Malfunction Indicator Lamp.............. 73, 407
Map Lights................................................ 170
Maximum Load Limit............................... 289
Meters, Gauges........................................... 86
Mirrors...................................................... 152
Adjusting ................................................ 152
Door ....................................................... 153
Exterior ................................................... 153
Interior Rearview ..................................... 152
Modifications (and Accessories).............. 329
Moonroof................................................. 140
MP3........................................... 200, 212, 226
Multi-Information Display......................... 98

438Index
NNumbers (Identification).......................... 422OOdometer.............................................. 87, 99
Oil (Engine)............................................... 345
Adding .................................................... 347
Checking ................................................. 346
Displaying Oil Life ............................ 335, 339
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................. 72, 406
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 345
Viscosity .................................................. 345
Opening/Closing
Hood ....................................................... 344
Moonroof ................................................ 140
Power Windows ...................................... 137
Sliding Door............................................. 126
Tailgate ................................................... 120
Outside Temperature Display............ 89, 100
Overheating.............................................. 404PPanic Mode............................................... 136
Parking...................................................... 318
Parking Brake............................................ 314
Parking Brake and Brake System
Indicator............................................ 72, 408
Parking Sensor System.............................. 319
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator................. 51Passing Indicators..................................... 142
Power Sliding Door.................................. 128
Power Tailgate......................................... 122
Power Windows....................................... 137
Precautions While Driving....................... 299
Rain ........................................................ 299
Pregnant Women....................................... 37
Puncture (Tire).......................................... 391
RRadiator.................................................... 351
Radio (AM/FM)................................. 198, 205
Radio Data System (RDS)................. 199, 208
Range.............................................. 88, 92, 99
RDS (Radio Data System)................. 199, 208
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing)....... 425
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button..................................................... 148
Rear Entertainment System..................... 241
Rear Seats (Folding Down).............. 162, 166
Rearview Camera..................................... 323
Rearview Mirror....................................... 152
Refueling.................................................. 325
Fuel Gauge................................................ 86
Gasoline .......................................... 325, 420
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 75
Regulations............................... 309, 373, 423
Remote Transmitter................................. 112
Removable Center Console...................... 171
Removing a Second Row Outer Seat...... 163Removing the Second Row
Center Seat............................................. 165
Replacement
Battery ............................................ 380, 382
Bulbs ...................................................... 355
Fuses ...................... 411, 412, 413, 414, 415
Tires........................................................ 376
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 366
Reporting Safety Defects......................... 424
Resetting a Trip Meter......................... 88, 99
SSafe Driving................................................ 25
Safety Check............................................... 29
Safety Labels.............................................. 69
Safety Message.......................................... 24
Seat Belts.................................................... 30
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor ........... 34, 35
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 32
Checking .................................................. 38
Fastening .................................................. 33
Installing a Child Seat
with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................. 62
Pregnant Women...................................... 37
Reminder .................................................. 31
Warning Indicator ............................... 31, 75
Seat Heaters............................................. 181
Seats.......................................................... 154
Adjusting ................................................ 154
Front Seats.............................................. 154

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Engine Won’t Start .................................. 400
Noise When Braking .................................. 22
Overheating............................................. 404
Puncture/Flat Tire ..................................... 391
Select Lever Won’t Move ......................... 403
Sliding Door Won’t Open................... 21, 115
Warning Indicators .................................... 72
Tucking away the One-Motion Third row
magic Seat............................................... 166
Turn Signals............................................... 142
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ...................... 79
UUnlocking the Doors................................. 112
Unlocking the Front Doors
from the Inside........................................ 114
USB Adapter Cable........................... 194, 195
USB Flash Drives........................................ 240VValet Key................................................... 111
Vanity Mirrors............................................... 5
Vehicle Identification Number................. 422
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
®).................. 306
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®)
Off Button ............................................... 307
Off Indicator .............................................. 76
System Indicator ........................................ 76
Ventilation........................................ 183, 187Viscosity (Oil).................................... 345, 421
VSA
® (Vehicle Stability Assist).................. 306
WWallpaper................................................... 94
Warning and Information Messages......... 84
Warning Indicator On/Blinking............... 406
Warning Labels........................................... 69
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately).............................................. 427
Watts......................................................... 420
Wear Indicators (Tire).............................. 375
Wheel Cover............................................. 395
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle)........... 394
Window Washers..................................... 145
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 354
Switch ..................................................... 145
Windows (Opening and Closing)............ 137
Windshield................................................ 145
Cleaning ................................................. 388
Defrosting ....................................... 185, 188
Washer Fluid ........................................... 354
Wiper Blades ........................................... 366
Wipers and Washers................................ 145
Winter Tires.............................................. 378
Snow Tires .............................................. 378
Tire Chains .............................................. 378
Wipers and Washers................................. 145
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..... 366
WMA......................................... 200, 212, 226Worn Tires................................................ 370