Setting Up The Jack - Honda ODYSSEY 2020 Owner's Manual

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9. Loosen each wheel nut about one
turn using the wheel nut wrench.
Do not use the jack if it doesn't work properly. Call your dealer or a
professional towing service.
The wheel nut wrench supplied with your vehicle is specially adapted to fit
the hoist shaft. Do not use any other tool.

Setting Up the Jack

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1. Place the jack under the jacking
point closest to the tire to be
changed.
2. Turn the end bracket clockwise (as
shown in the image) until the top of
the jack contacts the jacking point.
Make sure that the jacking point tab
is resting in the jack notch.
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3. Raise the vehicle, using the jack
handle bar and the jack handle, until
the tire is off the ground.
The vehicle can easily roll off the jack, seriously injuring anyone
underneath.
Follow the directions for changing a tire exactly, and no person should
place any portion of their body under a vehicle that is supported by a jack.
Attention: The jack shall be placed on a flat and stable surface on the same
level as the vehicle is parked.
The following instructions must be followed to use the jack safely:
• Do not use the jack with people or luggage in the vehicle.
• Use the jack provided in your vehicle. Other jacks may not support the
weight (load) or fit the jacking point.
• Do not use while the engine is running.
• Use only where the ground is firm and level.
• Use only at the jacking points.
• Do not get in the vehicle while using the jack.
• Do not put anything on top of or underneath the jack.
Models with power sliding doors
Turn off the sliding door main switch before replacing a rear tire. If the main
switch is on, the power sliding door may accidentally operates, causing an
accident.
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