Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Odyssey?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why is my Honda Odyssey making engine noise?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Honda Odyssey. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage my Honda Odyssey engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I add water to my Honda Odyssey radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your Odyssey radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

What can cause the engine in my Odyssey to suddenly stop?

Reasons your Odyssey car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Where can I go for Honda Odyssey repair?

For Honda Odyssey engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.

2006 Honda Odyssey Engine Repair

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2006 Honda Odyssey Trim Options

Select your Honda Odyssey trim level to learn more about Honda-recommended engine repair. Even Honda Odyssey parts will get older and change.

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2006 Honda Odyssey Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your Honda Odyssey's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2006 Honda Odyssey services.

We Know Honda Odyssey Engines

The Honda Odyssey is respected for its reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2006 Honda service center — quick! Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Honda Odyssey engine will be in good hands. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2006 Honda Odyssey

An illuminated check engine light on your Honda Odyssey is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your or emission control system that won’t go away on its own. Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Odyssey to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine pinging noises, oil leaks, or engine misfiring.

2006 Odyssey Engine Services

If your 2006 Honda Odyssey needs engine repair, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Odyssey engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Honda-approved parts and fluids — serpentine belt, motor oil seal, fuses, or other parts.

2006 Honda Odyssey Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Odyssey? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why is my Honda Odyssey making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Honda Odyssey. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage my Honda Odyssey engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I add water to my Honda Odyssey radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your Odyssey radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
What can cause the engine in my Odyssey to suddenly stop? Reasons your Odyssey car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Where can I go for Honda Odyssey repair? For Honda Odyssey engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.