- HONDA 2008 Odyssey Automobile Owner's Manual

To open, pull the inside or outside
door handle, and slide the door back.
It will latch in the fully open position.
When opening from the inside, the
childproof door lock must be
unlocked.
To close, pull either handle, and slide
the door closed. Make sure the door
is closed and latched securely before
driving, and all passengers are clear
of the sliding doors before closing
them.
The doors are electrically powered
and can be operated with the remote
transmitter, the door handles, or the
dashboard switches. To operate the
doors:
When opening a sliding door, it stops
about halfway if the window is open
morethan3in(8cm).Ifthevehicle
is facing downhill, the sliding door
will slam shut when you release the
door handle. Always close the
window fully before opening the
sliding door.
The shift lever must be in Park or
neutral. To operate the doors with
the shift lever in neutral, the
ignition switch must be in the ON
(II) position with the brake pedal
pressed or the parking brake
applied.
TheMAINswitchmustbeinthe
ON position.
The doors must be unlocked.
Usethekeytounlockthetailgateas
shown, then pull the outer handle to
open the tailgate.
If you need to unlock the tailgate
manually, it means there is a
problem with the tailgate. Have the
vehicle checked by your dealer.
CONTINUED
On EX, EX-L and Touring models
On LX, EX, EX-L and Canadian DX
models
On LX and Canadian DX models
Power Sliding DoorsOpening and Closing Manual
Sliding Doors
Tailgate, Sliding Doors
Instruments and Controls
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Unlock
Lock
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