2019 HONDA ODYSSEY battery

Contents
Child Safety P. 62Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 80Safety Labels P. 81
Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 159 Opening and Closing the Sliding Doors P. 170
Opening and Closing the Moonroof* P. 185 Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 186
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 225 Climate Control System P. 248, 252
Audio Error Messages P. 367 General Information on the Audio System P. 372
Customized Features P. 445 HomeLink® Universal Transceiver* P. 470 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® P. 473, 498
When Driving P. 538 Braking P. 602Parking Your Vehicle P. 619
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions P. 635
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 647 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 660
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 675 Battery P. 684 Remote Transmitter Care P. 686
Climate Control System Maintenance P. 689 Cleaning P. 690 Accessories and Modifications P. 696
Engine Does Not Start P. 710 Jump Starting P. 713Overheating P. 715
Emergency Towing P. 731 When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door P. 732
When You Cannot Close the Power Sliding Doors
* P. 735 Refueling P. 736
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 743 Reporting Safety Defects P. 745 Emissions Testing P. 746
Customer Service Information P. 751
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 33
Instrument PanelP. 83
ControlsP. 141
FeaturesP. 259
DrivingP. 525
MaintenanceP. 637
Handling the UnexpectedP. 699
InformationP. 739
IndexP. 752
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Quick Reference Guide
Maintenance (P637)
Under the Hood (P647)
● Check engine oil, engine coolant, and window washer fluid. Add
when necessary.
● Check brake fluid.
● Check the battery condition monthly.
aPull the hood release handle under the corner of the dashboard.
bLocate the hood latch lever, pull it up, and then raise the hood.
Once you have raised the hood slightly, you can release the lever.
cWhen finished, close the hood and make sure it is firmly locked in
place.
Lights (P660)
● Inspect all lights regularly.
Wiper Blades (P671)
● Replace blades if they leave
streaks across the windshield.
Tires (P675)
● Inspect tires and wheels
regularly.
● Check tire pressures
regularly.
● Install snow tires for winter
driving.
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Handling the Unexpected (P699)
Flat Tire (P701)
● Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the compact spare tire under
the floor between the front seats and the
second row seats.
Indicators Come On
(P 718)
●Identify the indica tor and consult the
owner’s manual.
Engine Won’t Start
(P710)
● If the battery is dead, jump start using a
booster battery.
Blown Fuse (P724)
● Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.
Overheating (P715)
● Park in a safe location. If you do not see
steam under the hood, open the hood,
and let the engine cool down.
Emergency Towing
(P731)
●Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.
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Instrument Panel
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage
Charging System
Indicator
•Comes on when you set the power
mode to ON, and goes off when
the engine starts.
• Comes on when the battery is not
charging.•Comes on while driving - Turn off the
climate control system and rear defogger
in order to reduce electricity
consumption.
2 If the Charging System Indicator
Comes On P. 718
Gear Position
Indicator•Indicates the current gear
selection.2 Shifting P. 546—
M (sequential
mode) Indicator/
Sequential Mode
Gear Selection
Indicator• Comes on when the manual
sequential shift mode is applied.
2 Sequential Mode P. 552—
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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears when the washer fluid is low.•Refill the washer fluid.
2 Refilling Window Washer Fluid P. 659
•Appears while you are customizing the settings and
the transmission is in other than
(P.
2 Vehicle Customization P. 133
•Appears when the temperature of the transmission
is starting to get too hot.
• The performance of the vehicle may be reduced.•Until the message disappears, reduce your speed and
allow the system to cool down.
•Appears if the battery charge becomes low.•Charge the battery.
•Appears when the fuel fill door is opened.•Close the fuel fill door.
Canadian models
Models with color audio system
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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears when there is a problem with the sensor on
the battery.•Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
2 Checking the Battery P. 684
•Appears along with the ch arging system indicator
when the battery is not charging.• Turn off the climate control system and rear defogger
to reduce electricity consumption.
2 If the Charging System Indicator Comes On P. 718
•Appears when the schedu led maintenance is due
soon.
• Consequently, Maintenance Due Now and
Maintenance Past Due follow.
2Maintenance Minder Messages on the Driver
Information Interface P. 643
•Appears if there is a problem with the power sliding
door system.
•Turn off the main switch and manually operate the
power sliding doors.
• Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
2 Opening/Closing the Power Sliding Doors* P. 172
U.S.
CanadaModels with power sliding doors
* Not available on all models
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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears when you close th e door with the power
mode in ON without the remote inside the vehicle.• Disappears when you bring the remote back inside the
vehicle and close the door.
2 Remote Reminder P. 188
•Appears when the remote battery becomes weak.•Replace the battery as soon as possible.
2 Replacing the Button Battery P. 686
•Appears if the remote battery is too weak to start the
engine or the key is not within operating range to
start the engine.
A beeper sounds six times.•Bring the remote in front of the ENGINE START/STOP
button to be touched with.
2 If the Remote Battery is Weak P. 711
•Appears if you press the ENGINE START/STOP
button while the vehicle is moving.• The message will disappear after six seconds or when
the power mode is set to VEHICLE OFF.
•Appears after the driver’s door is opened when the
power mode is in ACCESSORY.• Press and hold the ENGINE START/STOP button with
your foot off the brake pedal to change the power
mode to VEHICLE OFF.
• Appears when you attempt to change to another
gear position with the transmission in
(P and the
engine OFF.
• To select another gear position while in (P, the engine
must be ON.
• Appears when you set the power mode to OFF while
driving.
•Immediately stop in a safe place, set the parking brake,
then restart the engine. If the message disappears,
continue driving.ELITE and TOURING grade models
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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears when Auto Idle Stop Display ON has
been selected from the customization menu.
• Appears when Auto Idle Stop does not activate for
some reason.
• Appears when the engine restarts automatically.
• Appears when the battery temperature is around
14°F (−10°C) or lower.
• Appears when Auto Idle Stop does not activate
because the climate control sy stem is in use, and the
difference between the set temperature and actual
interior temperature becomes significant.
• Appears when Auto Idle Stop does not activate
because the engine coolant temperature is too low
or high.
2 Auto Idle Stop* P. 554
•Appears when Auto Idle Stop does not activate
because the battery charge level is low.•Appears even though the battery is fully charged
- The system may not read the battery amount
correctly. Drive for a few minutes.
• Appears after charging the battery or jump
starting - Disconnect the negative - cable once and
reconnect it again to the ba ttery. Drive a few minutes.
Models with Auto Idle Stop
* Not available on all models
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