Honda Odyssey 2004 Owner's Manual

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Honda Odyssey 2004 Specification

The 2004 Honda Odyssey is a minivan designed to offer a blend of performance, comfort, and versatility. Powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine, it delivers 240 horsepower and 242 lb-ft of torque, ensuring robust performance for daily commutes and long journeys alike. The engine is paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission, contributing to smooth and efficient power delivery. The vehicle features front-wheel drive, which enhances its handling and stability, particularly in various driving conditions.

Inside, the 2004 Odyssey accommodates up to seven passengers across three rows of seating. It offers a generous amount of interior space, with a maximum cargo capacity of 146.1 cubic feet when the second and third rows are removed. Standard interior features include power windows, air conditioning, and a tilt steering wheel. Higher trim levels provide additional amenities such as leather seats, a power moonroof, and a premium audio system.

Safety is a priority in the 2004 Odyssey, which comes equipped with standard features like anti-lock brakes (ABS), dual front airbags, and side-impact airbags. The minivan also includes child safety locks and a rearview camera in higher trims, enhancing its family-friendly appeal.

The exterior design is characterized by a sleek, aerodynamic profile that reduces wind resistance and improves fuel efficiency. The 2004 Odyssey rides on 16-inch wheels and features power-operated sliding side doors for added convenience.

With its balanced combination of power, spaciousness, and safety features, the 2004 Honda Odyssey remains a reliable choice for families seeking a versatile and dependable minivan.

Honda Odyssey 2004 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the maintenance required light on a 2004 Honda Odyssey?

Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. Press the Select/Reset knob until the engine oil life indicator is displayed. Press and hold the knob for about 10 seconds until the display begins to blink. Release the knob, then press and hold again for another 5 seconds until the indicator resets.

What type of engine oil is recommended for a 2004 Honda Odyssey?

Honda recommends using 5W-20 engine oil for the 2004 Odyssey. It's important to use the correct viscosity grade to ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency.

How can I replace the cabin air filter in my 2004 Honda Odyssey?

Open the glove box and remove the damper on the right side. Push in both sides of the glove box to release the stops and lower it. The cabin air filter is located behind the glove box. Remove the cover, pull out the old filter, and insert the new one. Reassemble everything in reverse order.

What is the towing capacity of a 2004 Honda Odyssey?

The 2004 Honda Odyssey has a towing capacity of up to 3,500 pounds when properly equipped with a towing package, which includes a transmission cooler and a heavy-duty power steering fluid cooler.

How do I troubleshoot the A/C system not cooling in my 2004 Honda Odyssey?

First, check the A/C system's refrigerant level and refill if necessary. Inspect the A/C compressor and ensure it engages when the A/C is turned on. Check for any visible leaks in the system, and ensure the condenser and cooling fans are operational. If issues persist, it may require professional diagnostics.

How do I replace the headlights on a 2004 Honda Odyssey?

To replace the headlight bulbs, open the hood and locate the back of the headlight assembly. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb. Remove the rubber weather seal and unclip the retaining spring. Replace the bulb and reassemble in reverse order. Ensure not to touch the new bulb's glass with bare hands.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2004 Honda Odyssey?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2004 Honda Odyssey is 35 PSI for both the front and rear tires. Always check tire pressure when the tires are cold for accurate measurements.

How can I fix a sliding door that won't close properly on my 2004 Honda Odyssey?

Inspect the door tracks for any obstructions and clean them if necessary. Lubricate the tracks and moving parts with silicone spray. Check the door alignment and adjust if needed. If the door motor is unresponsive, it may require a reset or replacement.

What should I do if the transmission is slipping in my 2004 Honda Odyssey?

Check the transmission fluid level and condition. If low or discolored, it may need a refill or change. Inspect for leaks around the transmission. If the problem persists, the transmission may require professional assessment and repair.

How can I program a new key fob for my 2004 Honda Odyssey?

Insert the ignition key and turn it to the ON position. Press and hold the "LOCK" button on the new key fob for one second. Turn the ignition to the OFF position. Repeat this process three times. Finally, turn the ignition to ON again, and the locks should cycle to confirm programming.