2022 HONDA ODYSSEY jump start

Quick Reference Guide
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Handling the Unexpected (P721)
Flat Tire (P723)
●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 739)
●Identify the indicator and consult the
owner’s manual.
Engine Won’t Start (P732)
●If the battery is dead, jump start using a
booster battery.
Blown Fuse (P745)
●Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.
Overheating (P737)
●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 (P752)
●Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.
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Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter conditionChecklist
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
The battery may be dead. Check
each of the items on the right and
respond accordingly.Check for a message on the dr iver information interface.
• If the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears
2If the Remote Battery is Weak P. 733
uMake sure the remote is in its operating range.
2 ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 198
Check the brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior light s and check the brightness.
• If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all
2 Battery P. 706
•If the interior lights come on normally 2 Fuses P. 745
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with a
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly. Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try to start the engine again.
2
Starting the Engine P. 550
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2Immobilizer System P. 191
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2 Fuel Gauge P. 127
Check the fuses.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 751
If the problem continues:
2Emergency Towing P. 752
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle or booster battery to jump start it.
2 If the Battery Is Dead P. 735
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735Continued
Handling the Unexpected
If the Battery Is Dead
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood. 1.Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle’s battery + terminal.
2. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u When using an automotive battery
charger to boost your 12-volt battery,
select a lower charging voltage than 15-
volt. Check the charger manual for the
proper setting.
3. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
4. Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the engine mounting bolt
as shown. Do not connect this jumper cable
to any other part.
5. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle’s engine
and increase its rpm slightly.
6. Attempt to start your ve hicle’s engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.
■Jump Starting Procedure1 If the Battery Is Dead
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the e ngine vibrates. Also, be
careful not to tangle the ju mper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and
may prevent the engi ne from starting.
3WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow
the correct procedure, seriously injuring
anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the battery.
Booster Battery
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uuIf the Battery Is Dead u
Handling the Unexpected
Once your vehicle’s engine has started, re move the jumper cables in the following
order.
1. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle’s engine mounting bolt.
2. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery -
terminal.
3. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle’s battery + terminal.
4. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery +
terminal.
Have your vehicle inspected by a n earby service station or a dealer.
■What to Do After the Engine Starts
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Index
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench)........................ 726
Jump Starting ........................................... 735
K
Key Number Tag ...................................... 157
Keyless Access with Push Button Start System ..................................................... 159
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 165
Keys ........................................................... 156
Lockout Prevention ................................. 165
Number Tag............................................ 157
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 169
Remote Transmitter ................................ 163
Types and Functions................................ 156
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ...... 557
Knee Airbags .............................................. 57
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ........ 616
LaneWatchTM............................................ 584
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 72
Lights ................................................ 202, 686
Automatic............................................... 203
Bulb Replacement ................................... 686
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 206
Fog Lights ............................................... 205
High Beam Indicator ................................. 97
Interior.................................................... 239 Light Switches ......................................... 202
Lights On Indicator .................................... 98
Turn Signals ............................................. 201
Load Limits ................................................ 541
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 156
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 170
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 169
From Inside .............................................. 166
From Outside ........................................... 159
Keys ........................................................ 156
Using a Key ............................................. 164
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 165
Low Battery Charge .................................. 740
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 94
Low Keyless Remote Signal Strength ...... 158
Low Oil Pressure Warning ........................ 739
Lower Anchors ............................................ 72
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 541
M
Magic Slide® 2nd-Row Seats .................... 229
Maintenance ..................................... 137, 663
Battery .................................................... 706
Brake Fluid .............................................. 684
Cleaning .................................................. 712
Climate Control System ........................... 711
Coolant ................................................... 681
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 667
Oil ........................................................... 677
Precautions .............................................. 664 Radiator .................................................. 682
Remote Control and Wireless
Headphones .......................................... 709
Remote Transmitter ................................. 708
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 686
Safety...................................................... 665
Service Items ........................................... 670
Tires ........................................................ 697
Transmission Fluid ................................... 683
Under the Hood ...................................... 673
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 91, 740
Map Light Switches .................................. 240
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 541
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 127
Mirrors ...................................................... 219
Adjusting ................................................ 219
Door ....................................................... 220
Exterior ................................................... 220
Interior Rearview ..................................... 219
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 718
Moonroof ................................................. 197
MP3/WMA/AAC ................ 294, 347, 353, 356
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 657
My Honda Music ....................................... 356
N
Navigation................................................ 134
Now Playing .............................................. 139
Numbers (Identification) .......................... 762
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