Honda Odyssey (2019 year). Instruction

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Unlocking the Front
Doors from the Inside

(P155)
● Pull either front door inner handle to

unlock and open it at the same time.

Power Sliding Door

(P172)
● When the main switch is ON, the power

sliding door opens and closes
automatically when you press OPEN or
CLOSE side of the

switch.

Tailgate

(P159)

Raise and lower your foot (in a kicking
motion) under the center of the rear
bumper to open or close the tailgate with
the remote on you.

Models with Hands Free Access

● With all the doors unlocked, press the

tailgate outer handle and lift open the
tailgate.

● Press the tailgate outer handle to unlock

and open the tailgate when you carry the
remote.

● Press the power tailgate button on the

instrument panel or the remote to open
and close the power tailgate.

● Press the tailgate inner button to close

the power tailgate.

Tailgate
Outer
Handle

Models without smart entry system

Models with smart entry system

Models with the power tailgate

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Power Door Mirrors

(P207)
● With the power mode in ON, move the

selector switch to L or R.

● Push the appropriate edge of the

adjustment switch to adjust the mirror.

● Press the folding button

to fold the door

mirrors in and out.

● Place the selector switch in the L or R

position to use the reverse tilt door mirror
feature.

Selector Switch

Adjustment Switch

Folding
Button

Models with driving position memory system

Power Windows

(P182)

● With the power mode in ON, open and

close the power windows.

● If the power window lock button is in the

off position, each passenger’s window
can be opened and closed with its own
switch.

● If the power window lock button is in the

on position (indicator is on), each
passenger’s window switch is disabled.

Power Window
Lock Button

Window Switch

Indicator

* Not available on all models

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Climate Control System

(P248)

● Press the AUTO button to activate the climate control system.

● Press the

button to turn the system on or off.

● Press the button to defrost the windshield.

Dual-zone climate control system

Air flows from floor and
windshield defroster vents.
Air flows from floor vents.

Air flows from floor and
dashboard vents.
Air flows from dashboard
vents.

A/C (Air Conditioning) Button

MODE Control Button

SYNC (Synchronized) Button

AUTO Button

(On/Off) Button

Temperature Control Switch

(Windshield Defroster) Button

(Recirculation) Button

REAR SETTINGS Button

REAR

Button

Fan Control Switch

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Tri-zone climate control system

Fan Control Button

(Windshield Defroster)

Button

A/C (Air
Conditioning)
Icon

(Recirculation) Button

Passenger’s
Side
Temperature
Control
Switch

AUTO Button

Driver’s Side
Temperature
Control
Switch

Mode Control Icon
(Air flows from
dashboard vents)

SYNC
(Synchronized) Button

(On/Off) Button

FRONT
CLIMATE
Button

REAR
CLIMATE
Button

Fan Control
Icon

Mode Control
Icon (Air flows
from floor
vents)

Mode Control
Icon (Air flows
from floor and
windshield
defroster vents)

Mode Control Icon (Air
flows from floor and
dashboard vents)

Rear Climate Control Panel

● Press the AUTO button to activate the

rear climate control system.

● Press the

button to turn the system

on or off.

Rear Passenger
Compartment
Temperature
Control Buttons

(Fan Control)

Button

Air flows
from the
rear floor
vents.

Airflow is
divided
between the
rear floor
vents and
rear ceiling
vents.

Air flows
from the
rear ceiling
vents.

(On/Off)

Button

AUTO Button

* Not available on all models

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Features

(P259)

Audio System

(P260)

MENU/CLOCK Button

Selector Knob

(Day/Night) Button

(Back) Button

(Sound) Button

VOL /

(Volume/Power)

Knob

Preset Buttons (1-6)

(Phone) Button

RADIO Button

(Seek/Skip) Buttons

MEDIA Button

Audio/Information Screen

(P 267)

Models with color audio system

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VOL/

AUDIO (Volume/Power) Knob

(Home) Icon

(Back) Icon

(Day/Night) Icon

Audio/Information Screen

(P 285)

For navigation system operation

() See the Navigation System Manual

Models with Display Audio

(Eject) Button

Disc Slot

Models with Blu-ray

or CD player

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Audio Remote Controls

(P264)

●

(

+ /

(

- Bar

Press to adjust the volume up/down.

● SOURCE Button

Press to change the audio mode:
FM1/FM2/AM/USB/iPod/
Bluetooth® Audio/AUX

●

Buttons

Radio: Press to change the preset station.

Press and hold to select the next or
previous strong station.

USB device/Bluetooth® Audio:

Press to skip to the beginning of
the next song or return to the
beginning of the current song.
Press and hold to change a folder.

Models with color audio system

(

+ /

(

- Bar

SOURCE
Button

Buttons

●

(

+ /

(

- Bar

Press to adjust the volume up/down.

●

/ENTER Buttons

Press

to select Now Playing on

the home screen of the driver
information interface, and then press the
ENTER button.

Press

to cycle through the audio

mode as follows:
Android Auto/Apple CarPlay/SiriusXM®

Rear Entertainment

/AUX Input/AM/

Bluetooth® Audio/Social Playlist/FM/My
Honda Music/USB/iPod/CD

Models with Display Audio

ENTER Button

Buttons

(

+ /

(

- Bar

Radio: Press

to change the

preset station.

/USB device/My Honda Music/

Bluetooth® Audio:

Press

to skip to the

beginning of the next song or
return to the beginning of the
current song.

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Driving

(P 525)

Gear Position Indicator

Shift
Button
Indicator

Automatic Transmission

(P 546)

● Always depress the brake pedal before selecting

(

P or changing the gear position from

(

● Select

(

P and depress the brake pedal when starting the engine.

● Gear selection

Gear Position Indicator
The gear position indicator and
the shift button indicator
indicate the current gear
selection.

* Not available on all models

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Park
Press the

(

P button.

Used when parking or before turn off or start the engine.
Transmission is locked.

Reverse
Pull back the

(

R button.

Used when reversing.

Neutral
Press the

(

N button.

Transmission is not locked.

Drive/S Position
Each time you press the

button, the mode switches

between Drive and S Position mode.

●

Normal driving (gears change between1st and 9th
automatically)

●

Normal driving (gears change between1st and 10th
automatically)

●

Temporarily driving in the sequential mode

●

Automatically changing gears between 1st and 7th (7th gear
is used only at high speed)

●

Automatically changing gears between 1st and 8th (8th gear
is used only at high speed)

●

Driving in the sequential mode

D/S

Drive

Except ELITE and TOURING grade models

ELITE and TOURING grade models

All models

S Position

Except ELITE and TOURING grade models

ELITE and TOURING grade models

All models

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M (sequential
mode)
Indicator

Gear Position Indicator

Shift Down

(

Paddle Shifter

Shift Up

(

Paddle Shifter

Paddle Shifters

(P 553)

● Paddle shifters allow you to shift gears much like a manual

transmission (1st through 9th

or 10th

). This is useful for engine

braking.

● D-paddle shift mode: The

transmission will shift back to
automatic mode once the
system detects that the vehicle
is cruising.

● Sequential mode gear

selection: Holds the selected
gear, and the M (sequential
mode) indicator comes on.

● The sequential mode gear

selection is shown in the
instrument panel.

Sequential Mode Gear
Selection Indicator

* Not available on all models

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VSA® On and Off

(P592)

● The Vehicle Stability Assist® (VSA®) system

helps stabilize the vehicle during
cornering, and helps maintain traction
while accelerating on loose or slippery
road surfaces.

● VSA® comes on automatically every time

you start the engine.

● To partially disable or fully restore VSA®

function, press and hold the button until
you hear a beep.

Cruise Control

(P 561)

● Cruise control allows you to maintain a

set speed without keeping your foot on
the accelerator pedal.

● To use cruise control, press the CRUISE

button, then press the –/SET button once
you have achieved the desired speed
(above 25 mph or 40 km/h).

CMBS

On and Off

(P 613)
● When a possible collision is likely

unavoidable, the CMBS

can help you to

reduce the vehicle speed and the severity
of the collision.

● The CMBS

is turned on every time you

start the engine.

● To turn the CMBS

on or off, press and

hold the button until you hear a beep.

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Tire
Fill Assist

(P 594, 722)

● The TPMS monitors tire pressure.

● TPMS is turned on automatically every time you start the engine.

● TPMS fill assist provides audible and visual guidance during tire pressure adjustment.

Refueling

(P 632)

Fuel recommendation: Unleaded gasoline, pump octane number 87 or higher

Fuel tank capacity: 19.5 US gal (73.8 L)

Unlock the driver’s
door.

2 Locking/Unlocking

the Doors from the
Inside

(P 154)

Press firmly and then
release the area
indicated by the
arrow to release the
fuel filler door.

After refueling, wait
for about five
seconds before
removing the filler
nozzle.

Wait for five seconds

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Honda Sensing®

Honda Sensing® is a driver support system
which employs the use of two distinctly
different kinds of sensors, a radar sensor
located in the front grille and a front sensor
camera mounted to the interior side of the
windshield, behind the rear view mirror.

Front Sensor
Camera

The camera is located
behind the rearview
mirror.

Radar Sensor

The radar sensor is
in the front grille.

Adaptive Cruise Control
(ACC)

(P566)

Helps maintain a constant vehicle speed and
a set following interval behind a vehicle
detected ahead of yours, without you
having to keep your foot on the brake or
the accelerator.

Road Departure
Mitigation (RDM) System

(P 578)

Alerts and helps to assist you when the
system detects a possibility of your vehicle
unintentionally crossing over detected lane
markings.

Lane Keeping Assist
System (LKAS)

(P 583)

Provides steering input to help keep the
vehicle in the middle of a detected lane and
provides tactile and visual alerts if the
vehicle is detected drifting out of its lane.

Collision Mitigation
Braking System

(CMBS

)

(P 610)

Can assist you when there is a possibility of
your vehicle colliding with a vehicle or a
pedestrian detected in front of yours. The
CMBS

is designed to alert you when a

potential collision is determined, as well as
to reduce your vehicle speed to help
minimize collision severity when a collision is
deemed unavoidable.

* Not available on all models

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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.

Pull the hood release handle under the corner of the dashboard.

Locate the hood latch lever, pull it up, and then raise the hood.
Once you have raised the hood slightly, you can release the lever.

When 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 indicator 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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What to Do If

The power mode does not
change from VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK) to ACCESSORY.
Why?

●

The steering wheel may be locked.

●

Move the steering wheel left and right after
pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button.

Why does the brake pedal
pulsate slightly when
applying the brakes?

This can occur when the ABS activates and does not indicate a
problem. Apply firm, steady pressure on the brake pedal. Never
pump the brake pedal.

2 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) (P608)

The rear door cannot be
opened from inside the
vehicle. Why?

Check if the childproof lock is in the
lock position. If so, open the rear
door with the outside door handle.
To cancel this function, slide the lever
up to the unlock position.

Canadian models

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Why do the doors lock
after I unlocked the doors?

If you do not open the doors within 30 seconds, the doors are
relocked automatically for security.

Why does the beeper
sound when I open the
driver’s door?

The beeper sounds when:

●

The power mode is in ACCESSORY.

●

The exterior lights are left on.

●

The Auto Idle Stop is in operation.

Why does a beeper sound
when I walk away from the
vehicle after I close the
door?

The buzzer sounds if you move outside the walk away auto
door lock operating range before the door completely closes.

2 Locking the doors and tailgate (Walk away auto lock) (P148)

Why does the beeper
sound when I start driving?

The beeper sounds when the driver and/or front passenger are
not wearing their seat belts.

Why do I hear a screeching
sound when I apply the
brake pedal?

The brake pads may need to be replaced. Have your vehicle
inspected by a dealer.

Models with Auto Idle Stop

Models with smart entry system

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