Towing Load Limits Your vehicle can tow a trailer if you carefully observe the load limits, use the proper equipment, and follow the towing guidelines. Check the load limits before driving. ■ Total trailer weight Towing loads in excess of this can seriously affect vehicle handling and performance and can damage the engine and drivetrain. Each weight limit is calculated based on the following conditions: Any additional weight, cargo or accessories reduce the maximum trailer weight and maximum tongue load. WARNING Check the loading of your vehicle and trailer carefully before starting to drive. Check if all loads are within limits at a public scale. If a public scale is not available, add the estimated weight of your cargo load to the weight of your trailer (as quoted by the manufacturer), and the tongue load.
Break-in Period Never exceed the gross weight ratings. Gross weight information ■ Tongue load
• Excessive tongue load reduces front tire traction and steering control. Too
little
tongue load can make the trailer unstable and cause it to sway. Towing Equipment and Accessories ■ Hitches
■ Weight distribution hitches An improperly adjusted weight distributing hitch may reduce handling, stability, and braking performance.
■ Safety chains Make sure that all equipment is properly installed and maintained, and that it meets federal, state, province/ territory, and local regulations. Consult your trailer sales or rental agency if any other items are recommended or required for your towing situation. The lighting and wiring of trailers can vary by type and brand. If a connector is required, it should only be installed by a qualified technician. ■ Trailer brakes
■ Trailer light Your trailer lighting connector is located behind the left side panel in the cargo area. Each pin’s purpose and wiring color code are shown in the image. When using non-Honda trailer lighting harness and converter, get the connector and pins for your vehicle from a dealer.
■ Sway control ■ Automatic transmission cooler
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Honda Odyssey Owners Manual > Locking and Unlocking the Doors: Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside
Using the Lock Tab ■ Locking a door Pull the lock tab. ■ Unlocking a door Push the lock tab in. When you lock the door using the lock tab on the driver's door, all of the other doors and the tailgate lock at the same time. When you unlock the door using the lock tab on the driver's door, ...