When compressing the damper spring, use a commercially available
strut spring compressor (Branick MST-580A or Model 7200, or equivalent)
according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Refer to the Exploded View as needed during the following procedure.
The illustrations show with damper mounting washer type.
Honda Odyssey Owners Manual > When Driving: Starting the Engine
1. Make sure the parking brake is applied. 2. Check that the shift lever is in , then depress the brake pedal. ► Although it is possible to start the vehicle in , it is safer to start it in . Keep your foot firmly on the brake pedal when starting the engine. The engine is harder to start in c ...