Honda Odyssey Touring and Touring Elite 2013 Technology Reference Guide

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Year 2013
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Honda Odyssey Touring and Touring Elite 2013 Technology Specification

The 2013 Honda Odyssey Touring and Touring Elite models are equipped with advanced technology features designed to enhance driving experience, safety, and entertainment. Both models are powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine that delivers 248 horsepower and 250 lb-ft of torque, coupled with a 6-speed automatic transmission for smooth and efficient performance. The Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System with Voice Recognition is standard in both trims, providing real-time traffic updates and turn-by-turn directions.

The Touring Elite trim takes entertainment to the next level with its state-of-the-art Honda DVD Ultrawide Rear Entertainment System, offering a 16.2-inch display that supports split-screen viewing, allowing rear-seat passengers to watch two different programs simultaneously. Both trims feature a premium audio system, with the Touring Elite boasting a 650-watt, 12-speaker surround sound system including a subwoofer, ensuring a superior audio experience.

Safety and driver-assist technologies include the Blind Spot Information System, Forward Collision Warning, and Lane Departure Warning, which are standard on both the Touring and Touring Elite models. The Multi-Angle Rearview Camera provides three different views (normal, top-down, and wide) to assist with parking and maneuvering in tight spaces.

Comfort and convenience are prioritized with features like the Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control, enabling personalized temperature settings for the driver, front passenger, and rear passengers. The Touring Elite trim also includes a built-in vacuum cleaner, HondaVAC, ensuring the interior remains clean and tidy. Both models offer Bluetooth HandsFreeLink, SMS text message function, and USB audio interface, ensuring seamless connectivity and communication on the go.

In summary, the 2013 Honda Odyssey Touring and Touring Elite models offer a comprehensive suite of technology features that enhance performance, safety, entertainment, and convenience, making them ideal choices for tech-savvy families.

Honda Odyssey Touring and Touring Elite 2013 Technology F.A.Q.

How do I reset the maintenance light on my 2013 Honda Odyssey Touring?

To reset the maintenance light, turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position. Press the "SELECT/RESET" button repeatedly until the engine oil life indicator is displayed. Then, press and hold the "SELECT/RESET" button for about 10 seconds until the display begins to blink. Release the button, then press and hold it again for about 5 seconds until the maintenance item code disappears.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2013 Honda Odyssey Touring?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2013 Honda Odyssey Touring is 33 psi for the front tires and 35 psi for the rear tires. Always check the tire information label located on the driver's side door jamb for confirmation.

How can I pair my phone via Bluetooth in my 2013 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite?

To pair your phone via Bluetooth, ensure your phone's Bluetooth is turned on. Press the "Phone" button on the steering wheel, then select "Add Bluetooth Device" on the display. Follow the prompts to connect your phone, and enter the pairing code if required.

Why is my 2013 Honda Odyssey Touring's navigation system not responding?

If the navigation system is not responding, try resetting it by pressing and holding the power button for 10 seconds. If the issue persists, check the system's fuse and ensure it is not blown. If necessary, consult a dealer for further diagnostics.

What type of oil should be used in a 2013 Honda Odyssey Touring?

Honda recommends using SAE 0W-20 viscosity oil for the 2013 Odyssey Touring. Ensure the oil meets the API certification seal for proper engine performance and protection.

How do I replace the cabin air filter on my 2013 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite?

To replace the cabin air filter, open the glove box and remove the damper by detaching the arm. Squeeze the sides of the glove box to release it and access the filter housing. Remove the old filter and insert the new one, ensuring it is properly aligned. Reassemble the glove box.

How can I troubleshoot if my 2013 Honda Odyssey Touring's rear entertainment system is not working?

First, check that the rear entertainment system is turned on and the power source is connected. Verify that the correct input source is selected. If there is no sound or picture, check the fuse associated with the system. Consult the owner's manual for detailed fuse information.

What is the towing capacity of a 2013 Honda Odyssey Touring?

The 2013 Honda Odyssey Touring has a towing capacity of up to 3,500 pounds when properly equipped with the Honda accessory towing package, which includes a hitch, wiring harness, and transmission cooler.

How do I update the GPS maps on my 2013 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite?

To update the GPS maps, visit the Honda navigation update website to check for available updates. Purchase the latest map update for your vehicle, and follow the provided instructions to install it using a USB drive or SD card.

What should I do if my 2013 Honda Odyssey Touring's sliding doors are not closing properly?

If the sliding doors are not closing properly, check for any obstructions along the door tracks. Ensure the tracks are clean and clear of debris. Lubricate the door mechanisms with silicone spray if needed. If the problem persists, the door alignment or motor may require professional adjustment.