2017 HONDA ODYSSEY air conditioning

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INDEX
VISUAL INDEX
VOICE COMMAND
INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
CUSTOMER
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
DRIVING
HONDALINK®
NAVIGATION
Honda Automobile Customer Service
Your authorized Honda dealer should be able to answer any questions you h\
ave
about your vehicle. However, if you are dissatisfied with the information you receive,
you can call Honda Automobile Customer Service (see page 142).
Honda Roadside Assistance
24-hour emergency road service is available to you in the United States \
and Canada
throughout your 3-year/36,000-mile warranty term. Services include jump starting,
flat tire and lockout assistance, towing, and more (limitations apply\
). This Owner’s Guide is intended to help you quickly get acquainted with your
2017 Honda Odyssey. It provides basic information and instructions on technology and
convenience features, as well as emergency procedures and how to get ass\
istance.
This guide is for vehicles sold in the United States and Canada. It cove\
rs all Odyssey
models, so you may find descriptions of features and equipment that ar\
e not in your
vehicle. Images throughout this guide are from U.S. vehicles and represe\
nt features
and equipment that are available on some, but not all, models.
This guide is not intended to be a substitute for the Owner’s Manual. The Owner
Information CD enclosed in your glove box kit includes the Owner’s Manual,
Navigation Manual, and vehicle and tire warranties in electronic format.\
This
information can be viewed on a computer (PC or Mac platform) and saved or printed
for your reference. You can also visit owners.honda.com (U.S.) or myhonda.ca
(Canada) to view the complete and most current information.
If you are the first registered owner of your vehicle, you may request\
a complimentary
printed copy of the Owner’s Manual, Navigation Manual, or v ehicle Warranty within
the first six months of vehicle purchase. To request a copy, visit owners.honda.com
and create or log in to your account. In Canada, please request a copy f\
rom your
Honda dealer.
American Honda Motor Company strives to be proactive in protecting our
environment and natural resources. By using electronic delivery for a co\
nsiderable
portion of the information typically found in a vehicle owner’s manual, we are further
reducing our impact on the environment.
INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS
Call (800) 999-1009 (U.S.) or (888) 946-6329 (Canada)
Call (866) 864-5211 (U.S.) or (800) 465-7587 (Canada)
*if equipped
VISUAL INDEX ..............................................................
1
Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls .................... 1
Dashboard and Ceiling Controls ............................. 2
SAFETY INFORMATION .............................................. 3
Important Safety Information .................................. 3
Seat Belts ................................................................... 5
Airbags ........................................................................\
9
Child Safety .............................................................. 15
Safety Label Locations ........................................... 22
Reporting Safety Defects ....................................... 23
INSTRUMENT PANEL ................................................ 24
Malfunction Indicators ........................................... 24
Condition Indicators ................................................ 26
On/Off Indicators ..................................................... 27
Information Display* ............................................... 28
Multi-Information Display* .................................... 29
VEHICLE CONTROLS .................................................. 30
Using the Key or Remote Transmitter .................. 30
Smart entry System* ............................................... 31
Power Tailgate Operation* .................................... 32
Door Operation ........................................................ 33
Power Window Operation ..................................... 36
Power Moonroof Operation* ................................ 37
Interior and exterior Lights .................................... 38
One-Touch Turn Signal ........................................... 39
Wiper Operation ...................................................... 40
Adjusting the Seats ................................................. 41
Rear Seats ............................................................... 44
Driving Position Memory System* ....................... 47
Adjusting the Steering Wheel ............................... 47
Adjusting the Mirrors .............................................. 48
HomeLink
® Universal Transceiver* ......................49
Hondav AC®* ............................................................ 50
Cool Box* .................................................................. 51
Air Conditioning System* ......................................52
Climate Control System* .......................................53
Seat Heaters* .......................................................... 54
Customized Features .............................................. 55AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY ....................................
57
Basic Audio Operation ........................................... 57
Models with One Display .......................................59
FM/AM Radio ........................................................ 60
Compact Disc (CD) ............................................... 61
iPod
® or USB Flash Drive ..................................... 62
Bluetooth® Audio .................................................. 63
Pandora® ............................................................... 64
Models with Two Displays .....................................65
Touchscreen Operation ....................................... 66
FM/AM Radio ....................................................... 67
SiriusXM
® Radio ................................................... 68
Compact Disc (CD) .............................................. 69
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio ............................ 70
iPod
® or USB Flash Drive ................................... 71
Bluetooth® Audio .................................................. 72
Pandora® ............................................................... 73
HondaLink featuring Aha™ .................................. 74
Rear entertainment System (ReS)* ................... 75
BLUETOOTH
® HANDSFREELINK® (HFL) ................. 79
Basic HFL Operation ............................................... 79
Pairing a Phone ....................................................... 81
Making a Call ........................................................... 82
SMS Text Messaging and e-Mail* ....................... 84
NAVIGATION* ............................................................. 85
Basic Navigation Operation .................................. 85
entering a Destination ............................................ 88
Routing ...................................................................... 90

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VEHICLE CONTROLS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INDEX
VISUAL INDEX
VOICE COMMAND
INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
CUSTOMER
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
DRIVING
HONDALINK®
NAVIGATION
HondaVAC®*
Clean up dry spills and debris inside your vehicle with the in-car vacuu\
m system.
Operating the Vacuum
1. Make sure the vehicle is in Park (P). Set the
power mode to Accessory, or start the engine.
2. Open the vacuum storage lid in the driver’s side
rear cargo area.
3. Pull out the vacuum hose, and install one of the
attachments if desired.
4. Press the power button and begin to vacuum (dry
use only).
Accessory mode operation
• After 7 minutes, an intermittent beep begins to
sound as a time limit alert.
• After 8 minutes, a beep sounds, PWR SA ve comes
on, and the vacuum turns off. You must start the
engine if you want to continue using the vacuum.
The vacuum will restart after the engine has been
running for about one minute.
Engine on operation
Make sure you are using the vacuum in a well
ventilated, open area outside to minimize the
likelihood of carbon monoxide exposure.
See the Owner’s Manual on the Owner Information CD or at owners.honda.com
(U.S.) or myhonda.ca (Canada) for instructions on emptying the canister.
PWR SA ve
indicator
Power button
engine exhaust contains toxic carbon monoxide that builds up rapidly in
enclosed areas. Breathing it can cause unconsciousness and even kill you\
. If
running the engine to power the vacuum, park the vehicle outdoors and lo\
wer
all windows to ensure adequate ventilation.
Do not vacuum flammable liquids or in an area with flammable vapors.\
A fire
or explosion could result, causing death or serious injury.
WARNING
The vacuum is intended for dry use only. Water and other liquids can damage the
vacuum.
NOTICE
*if equipped
Cool Box*
Store items in a conveniently located box and keep them cool.
Press the button on the center pocket to open the box.
To turn on the Cool Box: Press the COOL BOX button.
An indicator light appears and the air conditioning
system starts. Cold air from the air conditioning
system flows into and circulates within the box. Keep
the box closed during use for best results.
To turn off the Cool Box: Press the button again, or
turn the air conditioning system off.
The cool box is not a refrigerator and cannot be
removed for cleaning.
Do not put opened cans, uncovered containers, or loose ice inside the co\
ol box.
Spilled liquids can damage the upholstery and electrical components in a\
nd
around the cool box.
NOTICE
*if equipped
Open
button

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INDEX
VISUAL INDEX
VOICE COMMAND
INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
CUSTOMER
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
DRIVING
HONDALINK®
NAVIGATION
Air Conditioning System*
Manually control the front and rear heating and cooling in your vehicle’\
s interior
using the buttons on the dashboard.
Front Operation
Rear temperature
down button Rear temperature
up button
Rear fan control
buttons
Rear On/Off
button
Rear mode
button
Fan control
dial
A/C
button MAX A/C
button Windshield
defroster button Temperature
control dial
Recirculation button:
Recirculation mode (indicator on):
Recirculates air from the vehicle’s
interior.
Fresh Air mode (indicator off):
Maintains outside ventilation.
Rear defogger/
heated door
mirrors button*
On/Off
button
MODE button:
Change airflow
location.
*if equipped
Climate Control System*
The automatic climate control system can maintain your preferred interio\
r
temperature by selecting the proper mix of heated or cooled air and fan \
speed. Use
the buttons on the dashboard to control both front and rear operation.
Front Operation
AUTO button: Press, then use
the temperature control dial to
set your preferred temperature.
SYNC button: Set
the passenger’s
side temperature
to the same as
the driver’s side. Driver’s side
temperature
control dial
A/C
buttonPassenger’s side
temperature
control dial
Recirculation button:
Recirculation mode (indicator on):
Recirculates air from the vehicle’s
interior.
Fresh Air mode (indicator off):
Maintains outside ventilation.
Rear defogger/
heated door
mirrors button*
Windshield
defroster
button
Fan control
buttons
ON/OFF
button
Mode button:
Change airflow
location.
*if equipped
Rear Operation
Rear Operation
Rear lock button:
Disable rear control.
Rear Settings button:
Turn the rear controls
on, then press to adjust
rear temperature.
Rear On/Off
button

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CUSTOMER INFORMATION
SPECIFICATIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INDEX
VISUAL INDEX
VOICE COMMAND
INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
CUSTOMER
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
DRIVING
HONDALINK®
NAVIGATION
Vehicle
Engine and Fuel
Tires
Light Bulbs
Fluids
*1: LX mode l
ModelHonda OdysseyNo. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 2nd Row3 (2
*1)
3r d Row3
Tota l
8 (7*1)Weights:
Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating Gross Axle Weight U.S.: 6,019 lbs (2,730 kg
)
Canada: 2,730 kgRating (Front)
Gross Axle Weight U.S.: 2,910 lbs (1,320 kg
)
Canada: 1,320 kgRating (Rear)
Gross Combined U.S.: 3,340 lbs (1,515 kg
)
Canada: 1,515 kg
Weight Rating
U.S.: 8,565 lbs (3,885 kg )
Canada: 3,885 kg
Air Conditioning:Refrigerant Type Charge Quantit yLubricant Type
HFC-134a (R-134a)
24.9 – 26.6 oz (705 – 755 g)
ND-OIL8
Engine Specication s
FuelDisplacement212 cu-in (3,471 cm3)
Spark Plug sN GKDILZKR7A11 G
Fuel:
TypeUnleaded gasoline, Pump octane
number of 87 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacit y21 US gal (79.5 )
*1:T ouring models
Regula rSizeP235/65R17 103TP235/60R18 102T*1Pressure
psi(kPa[kgf/cm2])33 (23 0 [2.3])
35 (24 0 [2.4])*1
Compact
Spar e Size
T135/80D17 103M
Pressure
ps i(kPa[kgf/cm2]) 60 (42
0 [4.2])
Wheel Siz eRegular17 x 7J
18 x 7J*1Compact Spar e17 x 4T
Headlights (Low Beam)35W (D2S )*55W (H11)
60W (HB3 )
21W
5W 21W (Amber)*Head lights (High Beam )Fog Lights*55W (H11)
Front Turn Signal/Park ing/Side
Marker Lights 28/8
W
Side Turn Si gnal Lights
(on Door Mirrors)*
LE
D
Brake Lights
Rear Side Marker/TaillightsLE D
Rear Turn Signal Lights
Back-Up Lights21W D
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High-Mount Brake Ligh t16W
Rear License Plate Lights
Map Lights (F ront)5W
5W
1.4W
1.4W
Map Lights (Rear)
Cargo Area Ligh
t8W
Vanity Mirror Lights
Door Courtesy Lights3.8W (2CP )
Glove Box Li ght
Foot Ligh t*LED
Brake Fluid
Automatic Transmission Flui
d
Specie dHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpeciedHonda ATF DW- 1
(automatic transmission uid )
Ca pacity Change 3.3 US qt (3.1)
Engine Oil
Engine Coolant
Recommended·Honda Genuine Motor Oil 0W-2 0
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oi l
Capacity Change
4.2 US qt (4.0 )
Change
including
lter 4.5 US qt (4.3 )
Specie
dHonda Long-Life Anti freeze/Coolant Type2
Rati o5 0/50 with distilled wate r
Capacity1.93 US gal (7.3 )
(change in cluding the remaining
0.225 US gal (0.85 ) in the reserve tank )
Washer Fluid
Tank CapacityU.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 )
Canada: 4.5 US qt (4.3 )
SPECIFICATIONS
*if equipped
Learn about information specific to you as a Honda customer and how to\
get help.
Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting
Below are some frequently asked questions and troubleshooting items that\
you may
have about the vehicle.
Q: How do I set the vehicle clock?
A: For vehicles without navigation, see page 55. For vehicles with navigati\
on, the
time is automatically set using GPS signals.
Q: Why doesn’t the vehicle start when I press the ENGINE START/STOP button*?
A: The brake pedal must be pressed to start the engine.
Q: What is the AUTO setting on my headlight lever?
A: When in the AUTO position, the vehicle’s exterior lights will automatically turn
on or off depending on the ambient lighting.
Q: Why won’t the driver’s door unlock when I grab the door handle, even though
the keyless access remote is within range?
A: If you pull the handle too quickly, the system may not have time to confirm the
door is unlocked. Wait to hear a beep to confirm the door is unlocked. If you are
wearing gloves, the system may be slow to respond.
Q: After my battery was disconnected or went dead, the audio system is aski\
ng for
a code. Where do I find this?
A: In most cases, you do not need to enter a code. Turn on the vehicle and the
audio system, and press and hold the power button until the system react\
ivates.
Q: Why can’t I operate Pandora through the audio system?
A: Audio may be streaming through Bluetooth Audio. Make sure Pandora mode
is selected and the phone cable is properly connected to the USB adapter\
.
Some phones may prompt you to “Allow” a connection.
Q: Is my phone compatible with Bluetooth features?
A: visit handsfreelink.honda.com (U.S.) or www.handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to
check phone compatibility for Bluetooth Audio, Bluetooth HandsFreeLink,
and SMS text messaging.
Q: Every time I press the Talk button, the system gives me voice prompts. Can I turn
these off?*
A: Press the SeTTINGS button. Use the interface dial to select System Settings
then v oice Rec. For the v oice Prompt option, select Off.
CUSTOMER INFORMATION
*if equipped

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INDEX
VOICE COMMAND INDEX
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INDEX
VISUAL INDEX
VOICE COMMAND
INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
CUSTOMER
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
DRIVING
HONDALINK®
NAVIGATION
• Music search
• List album (specify album)
• List artist (specify artist)
• List composer (specify composer)
• List genre (specify genre)
• List playlist (specify playlist)
• Play album (specify album)
• Play artist (specify artist)
• Play composer (specify composer) •
Play genre (specify genre)
• List playlist (specify playlist)
• Play song (specify song)
• What/Who am I listening to?
• Who is this?
• What’s playing?
• Who’s playing?
• What album is this?
Song By Voice Commands
Available for tracks stored on the HDD or iPod.
Audio Commands (continued)
Rear Audio Commands
On vehicles with rear entertainment system, voice commands for certain rear
audio functions are available.
To view a list of rear audio commands in the vehicle, press the INFO butt\
on and
use the interface dial to select v oice Info. Select Rear Audio Commands, and
press the interface dial to hear the commands read aloud.
Phone Commands
The system accepts these commands on most screens.
• Dial/call by number
• Dial/call by voice tag
Info Commands
The system accepts these commands on most screens.
• Trip computer
• Traffic information •
Display clock
• Display wallpaper
On-screen Commands
The system accepts these commands on any screen where applicable. All
available commands are highlighted in yellow when you press the Talk button.
• Next (or Down)
• Previous (or Up)
• Return •
OK (excluding startup screen)
• Delete
INDEX
ABS ........................................................................\
...... 25
Active Head Restraints ............................................ 43
Address ....................................................................... 88
Advanced Airbags ...................................................... 9
Aha ........................................................................\
...... 74
Aha Commands ....................................................... 149
Airbags ........................................................................\
.. 9
About Your Airbags ................................................ 11
Advanced Airbags .................................................... 9
Airbag Care ............................................................. 14
Airbag System Components ................................. 13
Airbag System Indicators ..................................... 11
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................................. 9
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ........................... 12
Side Airbags ............................................................ 10
Side Curtain Airbags .............................................. 10
SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) Indicator 11
Air Conditioning System ........................................... 52
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .......................... 25, 98
Audio Commands .................................................... 148
Audio Operation ........................................................ 57
Auxiliary Input Jack ......................................... 57, 58
Bluetooth Audio ................................................ 63, 72
Compact Disc (CD) ........................................... 61, 69
DvD ........................................................................\
... 75
FM/AM Radio .................................................... 60, 67
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio ............................... 70
HDMI ........................................................................\
76
HondaLink featuring Aha ...................................... 74
iPod ..................................................................... 62, 71
Pandora .............................................................. 64, 73
Rear Audio Commands ........................................150
Rear entertainment System .................................. 75
SiriusXM Radio ....................................................... 68
Sound ....................................................................... 58
Steering Wheel Controls ....................................... 58
Touchscreen Operation ......................................... 66
USB Flash Drive ...................................................... 62
USB Port .................................................................. 57
Wireless Headphones ........................................... 76
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror .................... 48
Automatic Headlights ............................................... 39
AUX Commands ....................................................... 149
Auxiliary Input Jack ............................................ 57, 58
Battery ...................................................................... 129
Blind Spot Indicator (BSI) ........................................25
Blind Spot Information (BSI) ................................. 103
Bluetooth Audio ................................................... 63, 72
Bluetooth Audio Commands ..................................149
Bluetooth Handsfreelink (HFL) ................................ 79
Call History .............................................................. 83
e-Mail ....................................................................... 84
HFL Controls ............................................................ 79Making a Call ..........................................................
82
Pairing a Phone ...................................................... 81
Phonebook ............................................................... 82
SMS Text Messaging ............................................. 84
Speed Dial ............................................................... 83
v oice Recognition Tips .......................................... 80
Brake Assist System ................................................. 98
Brake system ....................................................... 24, 25
Braking ........................................................................\
97
Brightness Control .................................................... 38
BSI ........................................................................\
. 25, 27
Call History ................................................................. 83
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................................ 4
Cargo Area Lights ..................................................... 39
Change a Setting ....................................................... 55
Changing a Flat Tire ................................................ 112
Changing Wiper Blades .........................................130
Charging system ........................................................ 24
Child Safety ................................................................ 15
Childproof Door Locks ........................................... 33
Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child Seat ......... 18
Selecting a Child Seat ........................................... 17
Child Seat ................................................................... 17
Adding Security with a Tether .............................. 20
Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child Seat ......... 18
Selecting a Child Seat ........................................... 17
Climate Control Commands ................................... 147
Climate Control System ............................................ 53
Clock ........................................................................\
.... 55
Compact Disc (CD) .............................................. 61, 69
Contact Us ................................................................ 142
Coolant ...................................................................... 128
Cool Box ...................................................................... 51
Cruise Control ............................................................ 99
Customer Information ............................................. 141
Customized Features ................................................ 55
Dashboard and Ceiling Controls ............................... 2
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) .................................25
Destination ................................................................. 88
Detour ........................................................................\
. 90
Dialing a Number ...................................................... 82
Door Mirrors .............................................................. 48
Door Operation .......................................................... 33
Sliding Doors ........................................................... 34
Doors ........................................................................\
... 31
DOT Tire Quality Grading .......................................136
Driving ........................................................................\
. 91
Blind Spot Information (BSI) ...............................103
Braking ..................................................................... 97
Cruise Control ......................................................... 99
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) ..................... 101
Ignition ..................................................................... 96
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ........................ 102