HONDA Odyssey 1996 User Manual
1996 Odyssey Online Reference Owner's Manual
Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to navigate through this reference.
For a printed owner's manual, click on authorized manuals or go to www.helminc.com.
Owner's Identification Form
Introduction................................................................................................................................................... i
A Few Words About Safety ........................................................................................................................ ii
Driver and Passenger Safety ..................................................................................................................... 3
Proper use and care of your vehicle's seat belts, and Suppleme ntal Restraint System.
Instruments and Controls...........................................................................................................................31
Instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to use dashboard and steering column controls.
Comfort and Convenience Features.........................................................................................................73
How to operate the climate control system , the audio system, and other convenience features.
Before Driving ............................................................................................................................................ 107
What gasoline to use, how to break-in your new vehicle, and how to load luggage and other cargo.
Driving.......................................................................................................................................................... 117
The proper way to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer.
Maintenance................................................................................................................................................ 135
The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you need to take your vehicle to the dealer.
Appearance Care........................................................................................................................................ 183
Tips on cleaning and protecting your vehicle. Things to lo ok for if your car ever needs body repairs.
Taking Care of the Unexpected.............................................................................................................. 191
This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and how to handle them.
Technical Information.............................................................................................................................. 215
ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information.
Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada)..................................................................... 227
A summary of the warranties covering your new Honda, and how to contact us.
Authorized Manuals (U.S. only).............................................................................................................. 233
How to order manuals and other technical literature.
Index .................................................................................................................................................................I
Gas Station Information
Information you need when you pull up to the fuel pump.
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