2009 Honda Odyssey Owner's Manual - Page 387

Main Menu Table Of Contents Preparing to Drive You should do the following checks and adjustments before you drive your vehicle. 1. Make sure all windows, mirrors, and outside lights are clean and unobstructed. Remove frost, snow, or ice. 2. Check that the hood is fully closed. 3. Visually check the tires. If a tire looks low, use a gauge to check its pressure (see page 451 ). 4. Check that any items you may be carrying are stored properly or fastened down securely. 8. Make sure the doors and the tailgate are securely closed and locked. 5. Check the seat adjustment (see page 169 ). 6. Check the adjustment of the inside and outside mirrors (see page 190 ). 7. Check the steering wheel adjustment (see page 141 ). 9. Fasten your seat belt. Check that your passengers have fastened their seat belts (see page 15 ). 10.When you start the engine, check the gauges and indicators in the instrument panel, and the messages on the information display or multi-information display (depending on models) (see pages 65 , 66 , 77 , and 87 ). 384 2009 Odyssey