Honda 1998 Odyssey User Manual (English)

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1998 Odyssey Online Reference Owner's Manual

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Contents

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 Supplemental Restraint System.

Instruments and Controls................................................................................................................ 49

Instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to use dashboard and steering column controls.

Comfort and Convenience Features .............................................................................................. 93

How to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other convenience features.

Before Driving..................................................................................................................................127

What gasoline to use, how to break-in your new vehicle, and how to load luggage and other cargo.

Driving ..............................................................................................................................................139

The proper way to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer.

Maintenance.....................................................................................................................................159

The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you need to take your vehicle to the dealer.

Appearance Care..............................................................................................................................213

Tips on cleaning and protecting your vehicle. Things to look for if your vehicle ever needs body repairs.

Taking Care of the Unexpected......................................................................................................221

This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and how to handle them.

Technical Information.....................................................................................................................245

ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information.

Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada)................................................................259

A summary of the warranties covering your new Acura, and how to contact us.

Authorized Manuals (U.S. only)......................................................................................................265

How to order manuals and other technical literature.

Index...................................................................................................................................................... I

Service Information Summary

A summary of information you need when you pull up to the fuel pump.