2017 HONDA ODYSSEY automatic transmission

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Quick Reference Guide
❙Navigation System Voice Control Buttons*
() See Navigation System Manual
❙Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® System
Buttons
(P327, 360)
❙Audio Remote Control Buttons (P210)
❙Steering Wheel Adjustments (P157)
❙Cruise Control Buttons (P415)
❙Wipers/Washers (P151)
❙ (Select/Reset) Knob (P93)
❙Brightness Control (P153)
❙Shift Lever
Automatic Transmission
(P412)
❙SEL/RESET Button* (P96)
❙ / (Information) Button* (P96)
❙Headlights/Turn Signals (P147)
❙LaneWatchTM * (P434)
❙Fog Lights* (P150)
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
❙Horn (Press an area around .)
❙ENGINE START/STOP Button*1 (P143)
❙Ignition Switch*1 (P142)
* Not available on all models
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Quick Reference Guide
Driving (P395)
Release ButtonShift Lever
Depress the brake pedal and press the
release button to move out of
(P.
Move the shift lever without
pressing the release button.
Press the release button to
move the shift lever.
Automatic Transmission (P413)
● Shift to
(P and depress the brake pedal when starting the engine.
● Shifting
ParkTurn off or start the engine.
Transmission is locked.
Reverse
Used when reversing.
Neutral
Transmission is not locked.
Drive
Normal driving.
Low Strong engine braking.
D4
Press the D4 button while the shift lever is in
(D.
Used when:
●Going up or down hills●Towing a trailer in hilly terrain
D4
Button
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uWipers and Washers
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Controls
The rear wiper and washer can be used when
the ignition switch is in ON
(w*1.
■Wiper switch (OFF, ON)
The wiper operates intermittently after
completing a few sweeps.
■Washer ( )
Sprays while you rotate the switch to this
position.
Hold it to activate the wiper and to spray the
washer. Once released, it stops operating
after a few more sweeps.
■Operating in reverse
When you shift the transmission to
(R with the front wiper activated, the rear wiper
operates automatically as follow s even if its switch is off.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
■Rear Wiper/Washer1 Wipers and Washers
If the wiper stops operating due to any obstacle such
as the build-up of snow, pa rk the vehicle in a safe
place.
Rotate the wiper switch to OFF, and turn the ignition
switch to ACCESSORY
( q or LOCK (0*1, then
remove the obstacle.
The wiper motor is equipped with a breaker that may
stop motor operation temp orarily to prevent an
overload. Wiper operation will return to normal
within a few minutes, once the circuit has returned to
normal.
ON: Intermittent
Washer OFF
Front Wiper PositionRear Wiper Operation
INT (Intermittent) Intermittent
LO (Low speed wipe) HI (High speed wipe)Continuous
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Driving
This chapter discusses driving, refueling, and information on items such as accessories.
Before Driving
Driving Preparation .......................... 396
Maximum Load Limit........................ 399
Towing a Trailer Towing Preparation .......................... 401
Driving Safely with a Trailer .............. 405
Towing Your Vehicle ........................ 406
When Driving Starting the Engine .................. 407, 409
Precautions While Driving................. 411
Automatic Transmission ................... 412
Shifting ............................................ 413 Cruise Control ................................. 415
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)*.. 418
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)*..... 422
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®), aka Electronic
Stability Control (ESC), System ............... 426
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ... 428
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Required Federal Explanation ......... 429
Blind Spot Information (BSI) System*.... 432
LaneWatchTM*.................................. 434 Braking
Brake System ................................... 436
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ........... 438
Brake Assist System ......................... 439
Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped ................................ 440
Parking Sensor System
*................... 441
Rearview Camera ............................. 445
Refueling Fuel Information .............................. 446
How to Refuel ................................. 447
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions .... 449
Accessories and Modifications ........ 450
* Not available on all models
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uuTowing a Trailer uTowing Preparation
Driving
■Automatic transmission cooler
Install an additional ATF (automatic transm ission fluid) cooler to help prevent the
transmission from overheating, and damaging. You can get the additional ATF
cooler at a dealer.
■Trailer mirrors
Many states, provinces and te rritories require special exterior mirrors when towing a
trailer. Install special mirrors whenever you cannot clearly see behind you, or if the
trailer creates a blind spot.
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uuWhen Driving uAutomatic Transmission
Driving
Automatic Transmission
The engine runs at a higher id le speed and creeping increases.
Keep the brake pedal firmly depressed when stopped.
Quickly depressing the accelerator pedal while driving uphill may cause the
transmission to drop to a lower gear, unex pectedly increasing vehicle speed. Depress
the accelerator pedal carefully, especi ally on slippery roads and curves.
■Creeping
■Kickdown
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uTransmission Fluid
Maintenance
Transmission Fluid
Have a dealer check the fluid level and replace if necessary.
■Automatic Transmission Fluid
Specified fluid: Honda Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF DW-1
1Automatic Transmission Fluid
NOTICE
Do not mix Honda ATF DW-1 with other
transmission fluids.
Using a transmission flui d other than Honda ATF
DW-1 may adversely af fect the operation and
durability of your vehicle' s transmission, and damage
the transmission.
Any damage caused by usi ng a transmission fluid that
is not equivalent to Honda ATF DW-1 is not covered
by Honda's new vehicle warranty.
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uuSpecifications u
Information
■Brake Fluid
■ Automatic Transmission Fluid
SpecifiedHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedHonda Automatic Transmission Fluid
ATF DW-1
Capacity Change 3.3 US qt (3.1 ℓ)
■ Engine Oil
■ Engine Coolant
Recommended·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity Change 4.2 US qt (4.0 ℓ)
Change
including
filter
4.5 US qt (4.3 ℓ)
SpecifiedHonda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity1.93 US gal (7.3 ℓ)
(change including the remaining
0.225 US gal (0.85 ℓ) in the reserve tank)
■ Tire
*1: Touring models
RegularSizeP235/65R17 103T
P235/60R18 102T*1
Pressure
psi(kPa[kgf/cm2])33 (230 [2.3])
35 (240 [2.4])*1
Compact
Spare Size
T135/80D17 103M
Pressure
psi(kPa[kgf/cm
2]) 60 (420 [4.2])
Wheel SizeRegular17 x 7J
18 x 7J*1
Compact Spare17 x 4T
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