HONDA ODYSSEY-31 Wipers and Washers Owner’s Manual
- June 3, 2024
- Honda
Table of Contents
HONDA ODYSSEY-31 Wipers and Washers
Wipers and Washers
(P200)
Wiper/Washer Control Lever
Adjustment Ring
- Low sensitivity*1
- Lower speed, fewer sweeps2 (+: High sensitivity1
- Higher speed, more sweeps*2
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AUTO1: Wiper speed varies automatically INT2: Low speed with intermittent
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LO: Low speed wipe
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HI: High speed wipe
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1:Models with automatic intermittent wipers
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2:Models without automatic intermittent wipers
Models with automatic intermittent wipers AUTO should always be turned OFF before the following situation in order to prevent severe damage to the wiper system:
- Cleaning the windshield
- Driving through a car wash
- No rain present
Windshield Wiper/Washer
- MIST
- OFF
- INT1/AUTO2
- LO: Low speed wipe HI: High speed wipe
The windshield wipers and washers can be used when the power mode is in ON.
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MIST
The wipers run at high speed until you release the lever. -
Wiper switch (OFF, INT1/AUTO2, LO, HI)
Move the lever up or down to change the wiper settings.
**Adjusting wiper operation***
Turn the adjustment ring to adjust wiper operation.
Lower speed, fewer sweeps
Higher speed, more sweeps
Washer
Sprays while you pull the lever toward you. When you release the lever for
more than one second, the spray stops, the wipers sweep two or three more
times to clear the windshield, then stop.
NOTICE
Do not use the wipers when the windshield is dry.
The windshield will get scratched, or the rubber blades will get damaged.
NOTICE
In cold weather, the blades may freeze to the windshield.
Operating the wipers in this condition may damage the wipers. Use the defroster or heated windshield* to warm the windshield, then turn the wipers on.
If the vehicle speeds up while the wipers are operating intermittently, the
length of the wipe interval shortens.
When the vehicle speeds up, the wiper operation’s shortest delay setting and
the LO setting become the same.
NOTICE
Turn the washers off if no washer fluid comes out.
The pump may get damaged.
Automatic Intermittent Wipers*
When you push the lever down to AUTO, the windshield wipers sweep once, and go
into the automatic mode.
The wipers operate intermittently, at low speed, or at high speed and stop in
accordance with the amount of rainfall the rainfall sensor detects.
AUTO sensitivity adjustment
When the wiper function is set to AUTO, you can adjust the sensitivity of the
rainfall sensor (using the adjustment ring) so that wipers will operate in
accordance with your preference.
Sensor sensitivity
Low Sensitivity
High Sensitivity
If the wipers stop operating due to any obstacle such as the buildup of snow, park the vehicle in a safe place.
Rotate the wiper switch to OFF, and set the power mode to ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF, then remove the obstacle.
The wiper motor may stop motor operation temporarily to prevent an overload. Wiper operation will return to normal within a few minutes.
**Automatic Intermittent Wipers***
The rainfall sensor is in the location shown below.
NOTICE
AUTO should always be turned OFF before the following situation in order to
prevent severe damage to the wiper system:
- Cleaning the windshield
- Driving through a car wash
- No rain present
Rear Wiper/Washer
The rear wiper and washer can be used when the power mode is in ON.
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Wiper switch (OFF, INT, ON)
Change the wiper switch setting according to the amount of rain. -
Washer
Sprays while you rotate the switch to this position.
Hold it to activate the wiper and to spray the washer. Once released, the washer spray will stop and the rear wiper will return to its selected switch setting after a few sweeps.
- INT: Intermittent
- ON: Continuous wipe
- OFF
- Washer
Operating in reverse
When you put the transmission into (R with the windshield wiper activated, the
rear wiper operates automatically as follows even if its switch is off
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- 1: Models with manual intermittent operation
- 2: Models with automatic intermittent operation
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