2012 Honda Odyssey Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2012 Honda Odyssey — the 3.5L V6 engine, 5 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Honda published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.

01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers

Model year2012
Engines
3.5L V6 — 212 cu in, SOHC
TrimsLX Mini Passenger Van 4-Door · Touring Elite Mini Passenger Van 4-Door · EX-L Mini Passenger Van 4-Door · Touring Mini Passenger Van 4-Door · EX Mini Passenger Van 4-Door
Federal record4 recalls · 325 complaints · 74 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2012 Odyssey manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 156
  • General Information 1,588
  • Accessories & Equipment 2,034
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 269
  • Body & Frame 632
  • Maintenance 75
  • Brakes 205
  • Restraints 223
  • Drivelines & Axles 26
  • Steering 96
  • Electrical 592
  • Suspension 151
  • Engine Mechanical 225
  • Transmission 253
  • Engine Performance 818

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2012 Odyssey

  1. Seats — mid/rear assembly · 16V933000
    An unlocked second row outboard seat increases the risk of injury to the seat occupant during a cras.
  2. Suspension — front · 11V602000
    If the nut loosens, the front hub assembly would only be attached by one bolt, allowing the wheel as.
  3. Air Bags · 13V016000
    The absence of more than one rivet could alter the performance of the driver's airbag during deploym.
  4. Power Train — automatic transmission · 13V143000
    If the gear selector is moved from the park position without pressing the brake pedal it can allow t.

Owners have filed 325 complaints and Honda has issued 74 technical service bulletins for the 2012 Odyssey. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2012 Odyssey manual

Is this manual specific to the 2012 Odyssey?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2012 model year, covering the 3.5L V6 across the LX Mini Passenger Van 4-Door, Touring Elite Mini Passenger Van 4-Door, EX-L Mini Passenger Van 4-Door, Touring Mini Passenger Van 4-Door, EX Mini Passenger Van 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Honda published for this year.

What 2012 Odyssey problems does it help with?

4 recalls are on federal record for the 2012 Odyssey, covering seats, suspension, air bags. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Honda dealers.

Does it include 2012 Odyssey wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2012 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.

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