2023 HONDA ODYSSEY fold seats

uuSeats uSecond Row Seats
216
Controls
1. Pull up the armrest(s).
2. Lower the head restra int to its lowest
position.
3. Move the seat to it s rearmost position.
4. Pull the seat-back angle adjustment lever,
then fold the seat-back down.
To return the seat to th e original position, pull
up the seat-back angle adjustment lever and
fold the seat-back in the upright position.
1. Pulling forward on the walk-in lever or
pulling the release strap tilts the second row
outer seat’s seat-back forward.
u The whole seat slides forward.
2. When re-positioning th e seat, push it firmly
to the rear to ensure the horizontal
adjusters and the seat-back lock completely
into place.
■Folding Down the Second Row Outer Seat1 Folding Down the Second Row Outer Seat
Make sure that the folded seat-back does not press
against the front passenger’s seat, as this can cause
the weight sensors in the front passenger’s seat to
work improperly. 2 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator P. 64
The front seat(s) must be far enough forward so they
do not interfere with the second row seats as they
fold down.
Make sure the seat-back and seat cushion are
securely latched back in to place before driving.
Seat-back Angle
Adjustment Lever
■Third Row Seat Access
LeverStrap
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uuSeats uSecond Row Seats
Controls
Your vehicle’s multi-functional second row center seat is removable.
1.Store the center seat belt first. Insert the
latch plate into the slot on the side of the
anchor buckle.
2. Retract the seat belt into the holder on the
ceiling.
2 Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor P. 45
3.Pull up the strap and fold down the second
row center seat-back.
4. Pull the lock release strap under the seat
cushion, and lift the rear of the seat.
u To lift the seat, gr ab the handle under
the rear side of the seat cushion.
5. Pull the seat-back slightly, then pivot it
upward.
u This unhooks the front of the seat from
the floor.
■Removing the Second Row Center Seat1Removing the Second Row Center Seat
Do not remove the seat while driving.
The multi-functional center seat can be used as the
beverage holder when folded down. 2 Beverage Holders P. 234
To reinstall the seat, remove all objects and debris
from the vehicle floor where the seat will be
attached. Insert the front hooks into the front
strikers, confirming that both are fully engaged.
Begin to lower the rear of the seat; once the seat is
within a foot of the floor, allow the seat to drop and
lock to the rear floor strikers. Raise the seat-back to
an upright position, grab the seat-back and rock it
back and forth to confirm th at all latches are secured.
Lock
Release
Strap
Handle
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uuSeats uSecond Row Seats
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Controls
Your vehicle’s second row outer seats are removable.
1.Lower the head restra int to its lowest
position.
2. Move the seat to it s rearmost position.
3. Pull the seat-back angle adjustment lever,
then fold the seat-back down.
4. Pull the lock release lever, tilt the seat-back
forward and lift the rear of the seat.
u To lift the seat, grab the handle under
the rear side of the seat.
5. Pivot the rear of the seat upward to unhook
the front of the seat from the floor.
■Removing a Second Row Outer Seat1Removing a Second Row Outer Seat
Do not remove the seat while driving.
Reinstalling a Second Row Outer Seat
With the seat-back folded forward, insert the front
seat hooks into the front floor strikers.
After confirming both front hooks are fully inserted
into the front strikers, begin to lower the seat, then
allow it to drop and lock to the rear floor strikers.
Raise the seat-back to an upright position, then rock
the seat-back and forth to confirm both the inner and
outer latches are securely locked into position.
Handle
Seat-back Angle
Adjustment Lever
Lock Release Lever
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uuSeats uThird Row Seats
222
Controls
■When returning the seat to the upright position:
1. Grab the handle from outside.
Pull up the folded seat , begin to pivot it
forward, then allow it to drop into position.
2. The front leg latches when it contacts the
floor striker.
Pull the strap to put the seat-back(s)
upright. Rock the sea t-back and forth to
confirm the seat is securely locked in
position. There should be no movement.1 When returning the seat to the upright position:
Make sure the seat is securely latched before driving
by rocking the seat-back and forth.
Handles
Straps
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uuSeats uHead Restraints
Controls
A passenger sitting in the second row/third
row center seating position should adjust the
height of their head restraint to an
appropriate position before the vehicle begins
moving.
To raise the head restraint:
Pull it upward.
To lower the head restraint:
Push it down while pressing the release
button.
Head restraints can be removed for cleaning or repair.
To remove a head restraint:
Pull the restraint up as far as it will go. Then, push the release button and pull the
restraint up and out.
To reinstall a head restraint:
Insert the legs back in place, then adjust the head restraint to an appropriate height
while pressing the release button. Pull up on the restraint to make sure it is locked
in position.
■Changing the Second Row/Third Row Center Seat Head
Restraint Positions
■Removing and Reinstalling the Head Restraints1 Removing and Reinstalling the Head Restraints
To remove the third row seat outer head restraints,
fold down the seat-back first.
2 Third Row Seats P. 220
3WARNING
Failure to reinstall, or correctly reinstall, the
head restraints can result in severe injury
during a crash.
Always replace the he ad restraints before
driving.
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uuSeats uArmrest
Controls
Armrest
Pull down the armrest.
Pull the armrest all the way down, then pull it
up to the desired angle.
Pull up the strap and fold down the center
backrest to use as an armrest.
■Using the Front and Second Row Outer Seat Armrest
Front seat with adjustable armrest
■Using the Second Row Seat Armrest
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Index
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 605
Overheating ............................................ 661
Temperature Gauge ................................ 127
Engine Oil ................................................. 600
Adding ................................................... 602
Checking ................................................ 601
Displaying Maintenance Minder Information ........................................... 592
Engine Oil Low Warning ......................... 663
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 600
Engine Oil Low Warning ......................... 663
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 188
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 85
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 639
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 210
F
Features.................................................... 257
File Manager ............................................ 285
Filters
Dust and Pollen....................................... 635
Oil .......................................................... 603
Flat Tire ..................................................... 647
Floor Mats ................................................ 637
Fluids Automatic Transmission .......................... 607
Brake ...................................................... 608
Engine Coolant ....................................... 605
Windshield Washer ................................. 609
FM/AM Radio ........................................... 297 Fog Light Indicator
..................................... 98
Folding Down the Rear Seats .......... 216, 221
Foot Brake ................................................. 564
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 52
Front Seat Heaters .................................... 247
Front Seat Heaters and Seat Ventilation .............................................. 248
Front Seats ................................................ 212
Adjusting ................................................. 212
Fuel ...................................................... 27, 582
Economy ................................................. 585
Gauge ..................................................... 127
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 133
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 94
Range ...................................................... 133
Recommendation .................................... 582
Refueling ................................................. 582
Fuel Economy ............................................ 585
Fuel Fill Door ....................................... 27, 583
Fuses .......................................................... 669
Inspecting and Changing ......................... 675
Locations ................................. 669, 671, 674
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy ................................................. 585
Gauge ..................................................... 127
Information ............................................. 582
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 133
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 94 Refueling................................................. 582
Gauges ...................................................... 127
Gear Position Indicator .............................. 92
Glass (care) ........................................ 636, 641
Glove Box .................................................. 231
Grocery Bag Hooks ................................... 238
H
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 645
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ............................... 435
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History ..................................... 444
Automatic Transferring............................ 443
Displaying Messages................................ 454
Favorite Contacts .................................... 445
HFL Buttons............................................. 435
HFL Menus .............................................. 438
HFL Status Display ................................... 437
In Case of Emergency .............................. 458
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 437
Making a Call .......................................... 447
Options During a Call .............................. 450
Phone Setup............................................ 440
Receiving a Call ....................................... 450
Receiving a Text Message ........................ 452
Ring Tone................................................ 443
Selecting a Phone .................................... 453
To Set Up a Text Message Options .......... 451
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 6
HD Radio
TM............................................... 299
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Index
Displaying Maintenance Minder
Information............................................ 592
Engine Oil Low Warning .......................... 663
Oil Life ..................................................... 137
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 600
Viscosity .................................................. 600
One-Motion 60/40 Split 3rd-Row Magic Seat ®...................................................... 221
Open Source Licenses ............................... 359
Opening/Closing Hood ....................................................... 598
Moonroof ................................................ 187
Power Windows ...................................... 184
Sliding Doors ........................................... 172
Tailgate ................................................... 161
Outside Temperature Display .................. 129
Overheating .............................................. 661
P
Panic Mode............................................... 183
Parking ...................................................... 569
Parking Brake ............................................ 561
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator
(Amber) ....................................... 89, 90, 666
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) .......................................... 88, 665, 666
Parking Sensor System .............................. 571
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 64
Passing Indicators ..................................... 192
Phone ........................................................ 138 Playing
Bluetooth ® Audio ........................ 320
Power Sliding Doors ................................. 174
Unable to Close....................................... 680
Power Tailgate ......................................... 164
Unable to Open....................................... 678
Power Windows ....................................... 184
Precautions While Driving Rain ........................................................ 482
Pregnant Women ....................................... 47
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 647
R
Radiator.................................................... 606
Radio (FM/AM) ......................................... 297
Radio (SiriusXM ®) ..................................... 300
Radio Data System (RDS) ......................... 299
Range ........................................................ 133
RDS (Radio Data System) ......................... 299
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 689
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ..................................................... 203
Rear Entertainment System ..................... 365
Rear Seat Reminder .................................. 223
Rear Seats (Folding Down) .............. 216, 221
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 209
Refueling .................................................. 582
Fuel Gauge.............................................. 127
Gasoline .......................................... 582, 684
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 94
Regulations ............................... 504, 624, 687 Remote Transmitter
................................. 153
Removing a Second Row Outer Seat ...... 218
Removing the Second Row Center Seat ......................................................... 217
Replacement
Battery ............................................ 632, 633
Bulbs ...................................................... 610
Front Wiper Blade Rubber ....................... 617
Fuses ...................................... 669, 671, 674
Tires........................................................ 627
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 688S
Safe Driving................................................ 35
Safety Check ............................................... 39
Safety Labels .............................................. 86
Safety Message ............................................ 3
Seat Belts .................................................... 40
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor ................. 44
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 42
Checking .................................................. 48
Detachable Anchor ................................... 45
Fastening .................................................. 43
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 77
Pregnant Women...................................... 47
Reminder .................................................. 41
Warning Indicator ............................... 41, 94
Seat Heaters ..................................... 247, 248
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