When did the Odyssey passenger side cable break?

When did the Odyssey passenger side cable break?

Our 2011 Odyssey cable broke on our passenger side door yesterday. I am pretty sure it got damaged a couple years ago when my wife side swiped a post and we paid a body shop to fix the door. There was issues and they had to take it to the dealer to get it working again.

Why is my Honda Odyssey sliding door not working?

The cable must be tangled up in the door motor spool unit and jamming the spool. If the spool is able to turn it should still be possible to open the door manually (motor will turn). On my door the cable was all twisted up and wound around the spool after it failed so I have to remove panels before I could get the door open.

Where do the cable go on a Honda Odyssey sliding door?

You should cut the cables where they go into the van at the front and back of the roller track, and then at each side of the roller bracket on the door. If the cable ends pop out of the roller bracket hang onto them, you might want the nylon bushings on them if you ever put in new cables (see instructions).

Why did Honda replace the light cable on my Odyssey?

Thats what the Honda dealership wanted to replace it, because they claim that they cant replace just the cables, they have to order an entire motor assembly. Since my motor is fine I said to cut the cable, make the light go away, and Ill replace the cables myself.

Our 2011 Odyssey cable broke on our passenger side door yesterday. I am pretty sure it got damaged a couple years ago when my wife side swiped a post and we paid a body shop to fix the door. There was issues and they had to take it to the dealer to get it working again.

When do power sliding doors on Honda Odyssey need to be reset?

The electric sliding doors (called power sliding doors by Honda) on your Odyssey van may need to be reset from time to time, particularly if the battery is replaced or disconnected for more than a few minutes. If your power sliding doors are not functioning correctly,…

You should cut the cables where they go into the van at the front and back of the roller track, and then at each side of the roller bracket on the door. If the cable ends pop out of the roller bracket hang onto them, you might want the nylon bushings on them if you ever put in new cables (see instructions).

Thats what the Honda dealership wanted to replace it, because they claim that they cant replace just the cables, they have to order an entire motor assembly. Since my motor is fine I said to cut the cable, make the light go away, and Ill replace the cables myself.

What to do about broken power door cable on Honda Odyssey?

You can make that go away by turning the switch to off in order to get the sound to stop, and then you have to turn it on whenever you want to use the other power door function. Its kind of a pain but it allows operation of the door if you dont want to shell out over $1000.

What to do about a broken sliding door cable?

2011 Honda Odyssey Broken Sliding Door Cable Fix – YouTube Thanks to Aaron Tracy, check out this link for very specific instructions and they also sell the cables. I would now HIGHLY recommend reviewing this page be…

How to fix automatic van door on Honda Odyssey?

Every time we tried to close the door it would immediately re-open and it took several tries to get it to close. After lubricating and finding a simple loose part that was triggering the safety sensor it now closes on the first try every time. This should be similar for all Honda Odyssey’s models 2005-2010. Loading…

You can make that go away by turning the switch to off in order to get the sound to stop, and then you have to turn it on whenever you want to use the other power door function. Its kind of a pain but it allows operation of the door if you dont want to shell out over $1000.

What to do if power sliding door does not work?

To fix the problem, seal the power sliding door rear pulley mount, reposition the foam block, dry connector C701, and apply dielectric grease to the connector. You’ll need Lithium Dielectric Grease: and 3M Super Silicone Sealer: Remove the two screws holding the power sliding door control unit. Move the sliding door control unit out of the way

Where is the fuse box on a Honda Odyssey?

Primary engine compartment fuse box Number Ampere rating [A] Circuit protected 1 — — 2 — — 3 15 ACG FR 4 15 Washer

What to do if your power sliding door is not working?

If your power sliding doors are not functioning correctly, either by using the door switch or the keyless remote switch, try resetting them to see if the problem is corrected. If resetting the doors does not fix the problem, there may be other problems with the power sliding door mechanism. See your Honda dealer for assistance.

Why are my sliding doors on my Honda Odyssey not opening?

Sometimes they wouldn’t open all the way. The most common cause of this problem is worn door rollers. This video shows how to replace those door rollers the ‘easy’ way that will take you half the time that the factory procedure would. This video will apply to most Honda Odyssey’s up to the 4th generation.

What happens when you cut the door cable?

The other issue with cutting the cable is the fact that when the door switch for automatic operation ( Left of the Steering wheel) is in the “ON” position, the door chime will alarm constantly when the van is in drive.

The cable must be tangled up in the door motor spool unit and jamming the spool. If the spool is able to turn it should still be possible to open the door manually (motor will turn). On my door the cable was all twisted up and wound around the spool after it failed so I have to remove panels before I could get the door open.

Where are the fuses on a Honda Odyssey?

Unfortunately there’s no way to remove the front bolt on the outer body panel without opening the door. If you have to take off the interior panels anyway it’s probably worth replacing the cables. Try pulling the No. 9 fuse in the driver’s side under dash fuse/relay box.

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