2018 HONDA ODYSSEY heater

4
Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide
Visual Index
❙ (Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) System OFF) Button (P590)
❙Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) Button* (P578)
❙Power Sliding Door Switch* (P173, 174)
❙Climate Control System (P248)
❙Driving Position Memory System Buttons* (P203)
❙Accessory Power Socket (P233)
❙Power Tailgate Button* (P163)
❙Parking Sensor System Switch* (P620)
❙Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM) OFF Button* (P611)
❙Heated Windshield Button* (P202)
❙Electric Parking Brake Switch (P600)
❙Automatic Brake Hold Button (P604)
❙Shift Button
Automatic Transmission
(P544)
❙ECON Button (P557)
❙SNOW Button (P558)
❙Auto Idle Stop OFF Button* (P552)
❙Hazard Warning Button
❙AC Power Outlet* (P235)
❙System Indicators (P84)
❙Gauges (P119)
❙Driver Information Interface (P120)
❙Audio System (P260)
❙Navigation System* () See Navigation System Manual
❙Rear Window Defogger (P201)
❙Heated Mirror Button* (P201)
❙Seat Heater Switches* (P242)
❙Seat Heater and Seat Ventilation
Switches* (P243)
❙Center Pocket* (P230)
❙Blu-ray/DVD Rear Entertainment System* (P396)
18 US ODYSSEY-31THR6010.book 4 ページ ２０１８年１２月６日　木曜日　午後４時１８分

113
uuIndicators uDriver Information Interface Wa rning and Information Messages
Continued
Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears if there is a problem with the fuel pump
system.•Set the power mode to OFF for a while, then set the
power mode to ON. The message disappears if there is
no problem. If the message appears again, take your
vehicle to a dealer.
• Appears if there is a problem with the engine
management system.•Set the power mode to OFF for a while, then set the
power mode to ON. The message disappears if there is
no problem. If the message appears again, take your
vehicle to a dealer.
• Appears if there is a pr oblem with the ignition
system.• Set the power mode to OFF for a while, then set the
power mode to ON. The message disappears if there is
no problem. If the message appears again, take your
vehicle to a dealer.
• Appears if there is a problem with the seat heaters*.•Turn off the seat heaters* until the message disappears.
If the message appears again, take your vehicle to a
dealer.
• Appears if there is a problem with the climate
control system.•Turn off the climate contro l system until the message
disappears. If the message appears again, take your
vehicle to a dealer.
* Not available on all models
18 US ODYSSEY-31THR6010.book 113 ページ ２０１８年１２月６日　木曜日　午後４時１８分

uuInterior Lights/Interior Convenience Items uInterior Convenience Items
242
Controls
The power mode must be in ON to use the
seat heaters.
Press the seat heater button:
Once - The HI setting (three indicators on)
Twice - The MID setting (two indicators on)
Three times - The LO setting (one indicator on)
Four times - The OFF se tting (no indicators on)
When the power mode is turned on after it is
turned off, the previous ly selected setting of
seat heaters is maintained.
■Front Seat Heaters*1 Front Seat Heaters*
Do not use the seat heaters even in LO when the
engine is off. Under such conditions, the battery may
be weakened, making the engine difficult to start.
After a certain period of time, the strength setting for
the seat heaters will automatically be reduced by one
level at a time until the seat heater shuts off. The
elapsed time varies according to the interior
environment.
3WARNING
Heat induced burns are possible when
using seat heaters.
Persons with a diminished ability to sense
temperature (e.g., persons with diabetes,
lower-limb nerve damage, or paralysis) or
with sensitive skin should not use seat
heaters.
* Not available on all models
18 US ODYSSEY-31THR6010.book 242 ページ ２０１８年１２月６日　木曜日　午後４時１８分

Continued243
uuInterior Lights/Interior Convenience Items uInterior Convenience Items
Controls
The power mode must be in ON to use the
seat heaters and ventilation.
Press the seat heater or the seat ventilation
button:
Once - The HI setting (three indicators on)
Twice - The MID setting (two indicators on)
Three times - The LO setting (one indicator on)
Four times - The OFF setting (no indicators on)
When the power mode is turned on after it is
turned off, the previously selected setting of
seat heaters and ventilations is maintained.
■Front Seat Heaters and Seat Ventilation*1Front Seat Heaters and Seat Ventilation*
Do not use the seat heater s and the seat ventilation
even in LO when the engine is OFF. Under such
conditions, the battery ma y be weakened, making
the engine difficult to start.
After a certain period of time, the strength setting for
the seat heaters will automatically be reduced by one
level at a time until the seat heater shuts off. The
elapsed time varies according to the interior
environment.
3WARNING
Heat induced burns are possible when
using seat heaters.
Persons with a diminished ability to sense
temperature (e.g., persons with diabetes,
lower-limb nerve damage, or paralysis) or
with sensitive skin should not use seat
heaters.
* Not available on all models
18 US ODYSSEY-31THR6010.book 243 ページ ２０１８年１２月６日　木曜日　午後４時１８分

536
Driving
When Driving
Starting the Engine
1.Make sure the parking brake is applied.
u The parking brake and brake system
indicator comes on for 15 seconds when
you press the electric parking brake
switch.
2. Depress the brake pedal.
3. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button
without depressing the accelerator pedal.
The engine will crank until it starts.1 Starting the Engine
Keep your foot firmly on the brake pedal when
starting the engine.
The engine is harder to st art in cold weather and in
thinner air found at altitudes above 8,000 feet (2,400
meters).
When starting the engine in cold weather, turn off all
electrical accessories such as the lights, climate
control system, and rear de fogger in order to reduce
battery drain.
If you live in a region where winter is extremely cold,
an engine block heater will improve starting and
warming of the engine. Cons ult a dealer for details.
If the exhaust system sounds abnormal or you can
smell exhaust gas inside the vehicle, have your vehicle
checked by a dealer. There may be a problem with
the engine or exhaust system.
Bring the remote close to the ENGINE START/STOP
button if the battery in the remote is weak. 2 If the Remote Battery is Weak P. 709
The engine may not start if the remote is subjected to
strong radio waves.
Do not hold the ENGINE START/STOP button to
start the engine.
If the engine does not start, wait at least 30 seconds
before trying again.
Brake Pedal
18 US ODYSSEY-31THR6010.book 536 ページ ２０１８年１２月６日　木曜日　午後４時１８分

uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
540
Driving
1Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback*
While the engine is running, the vehicle will
automatically preconditi on inside the vehicle.
When it is warm outside:
•The climate control system is activated in
recirculation mode.
•The seat ventilation is activated*.
When it is cold outside:
•The defroster is activated at a moderately warm
temperature.
•The rear defogger and door mirror heaters are
activated*.
•The seat heaters and heated steering wheel are
activated*.
2 Heated Steering Wheel* P. 241
2 Front Seat Heaters and Seat
Ventilation
* P. 243
* Not available on all models
18 US ODYSSEY-31THR6010.book 540 ページ ２０１８年１２月６日　木曜日　午後４時１８分

753
Index
E
Eco Assist® System ...................................... 11
Econ Mode Indicator ................................................... 94
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator ........................................... 91, 720
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............ 589
Emergency ................................................ 729
Emergency Engine Stop ........................... 710
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ...... 744
Engine ....................................................... 740
Coolant .................................................. 653
Jump Starting ......................................... 711
Oil .......................................................... 648
Starting................................................... 536
Engine Coolant ........................................ 653
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 654
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 653
Overheating ............................................ 713
Temperature Gauge ................................ 119
Engine Oil ................................................. 648
Adding ................................................... 650
Checking ................................................ 649
Displaying Maintenance Minder Information ........................................... 640
Low Oil Pressure Symbol ......................... 716
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 648
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 186
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) ................................................ 80 Exterior Care (Cleaning)
........................... 691
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 207
F
Features..................................................... 259
File Manager ............................................. 306
Filters Dust and Pollen ....................................... 687
Oil ........................................................... 651
Flat Tire ..................................................... 699
Floor Mats ................................................. 689
Fluids
Automatic Transmission ........................... 655
Brake ....................................................... 656
Engine Coolant ........................................ 653
Windshield Washer .................................. 657
FM/AM Radio .................................... 274, 318
Fog Light Indicator ..................................... 93
Folding Down the Rear Seats .................. 222
Foot Brake ................................................. 603
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 50
Front Knee Airbags .................................... 54
Front Seat Heaters .................................... 242
Front Seat Heaters and Seat Ventilation .............................................. 243
Front Seats ................................................ 209
Adjusting ................................................. 209
Fuel ...................................................... 26, 630
Economy ................................................. 633 Gauge ..................................................... 119
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 125
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 89
Range ..................................................... 125
Recommendation .................................... 630
Refueling................................................. 630
Fuel Economy ........................................... 633
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 26, 631
Fuses .......................................................... 722
Inspecting and Changing......................... 728
Locations................................. 722, 724, 727
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy ................................................. 633
Gauge ..................................................... 119
Information ............................................. 630
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 125
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 89
Refueling................................................. 630
Gauges ...................................................... 119
Gear Position Indicator .............................. 87
Glass (care) ........................................ 688, 692
Glove Box .................................................. 227
Grocery Bag Hook .................................... 239
18 US ODYSSEY-31THR6010.book 753 ページ ２０１８年１２月６日　木曜日　午後４時１８分

754
Index
H
Halogen Bulbs................................... 658, 661
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 697
HandsFreeLink® (HFL)....................... 470, 495
Automatic Import of Ce llular Phonebook and
Call History .................................... 484, 504
Automatic Transferring ............................ 503
Caller’s ID Information ............................. 482
Displaying Messages ................................ 514
Favorite Contacts ..................................... 505
HFL Buttons ..................................... 470, 495
HFL Menus ...................................... 472, 498
HFL Status Display............................ 471, 497
In Case of Emergency .............................. 518
Limitations fo r Manual Operation .... 471, 497
Making a Call .................................. 489, 507
Options During a Call ...................... 494, 510
Phone Setup .................................... 476, 500
Receiving a Call ............................... 493, 510
Receiving a Text Message ........................ 512
Ring Tone ........................................ 482, 503
Selecting a Phone .................................... 513
Speed Dial ............................................... 485
To Clear the System ................................. 483
To Set Up a Text Message Options ........... 511
Hazard Warning Button ............................... 4
HD Radio
TM................................................ 321
HDMITM Port .............................................. 399
Head Restraints ......................................... 212 Headlights
................................................. 189
Aiming .................................................... 658
Auto High-Beam ..................................... 194
Automatic Operation............................... 190
Dimming ......................................... 189, 193
Operating................................................ 189
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 241
Heated Windshield Button ...................... 202
Heaters (Seat) ................................... 242, 243
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)....................... 470, 495
High Beam Indicator .................................. 92
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 467
Honda App License Agreement .............. 376
HondaLink ®............................................... 349
HondaVAC
TM............................................. 245
I
Identification Numbers Engine and Transmission ......................... 740
Vehicle Identification ............................... 740
Illumination Control Knob ....................................................... 200
Immobilizer System .................................. 179
Indicator.................................................... 93
Indicators .................................................... 84
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Amber)..... 98
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Green) .............................................. 98, 99 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................... 90
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 90
Auto Idle Stop (Amber) ............................. 95
Auto Idle Stop (Green) .............................. 95
Automatic Brake Hold ............................... 86
Automatic Brake Hold System ................... 86
Blind spot information (BSI) ..................... 101
Charging System............................... 87, 716
Collision Mitigati
on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ........................................ 99, 100
CRUISE CONTROL ............................. 95, 560
CRUISE MAIN.................................... 95, 559
Econ Mode ............................................... 94
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
System ............................................ 91, 720
Fog Light .................................................. 93
Gear Position ............................................ 87
Hazard Warning........................................ 92
High Beam ................................................ 92
Immobilizer System ................................... 93
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (Amber) .................................................. 96
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (Green) ................................................... 96
Lights On .................................................. 93
Low Fuel ................................................... 89
Low Oil Pressure Symbol ......................... 716
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............ 92, 594, 720
Maintenance Minder............................... 639
18 US ODYSSEY-31THR6010.book 754 ページ ２０１８年１２月６日　木曜日　午後４時１８分