2019 Honda Odyssey maintenance schedule
Every service on the 2019 Odyssey, with its interval and an estimated cost.
The 2019 Honda Odyssey oil change interval follows the Maintenance Minder: change it when the car's minder shows it, or every 12 months at the latest. Maintenance Minder main code A / B. Time limit: if 'Maintenance Due Now' does not appear more than 12 months after reset, change the oil every year. Distance is Minder-driven. Oil: Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20 or API Premium-grade 0W-20; capacity 5.4 US qt (5.1 L) change, 5.7 US qt (5.4 L) including filter. Severe: no separate severe mileage.
Service intervals
From the 2019 Honda Odyssey schedule. Rows marked “GarageHub estimate” are not taken from the manufacturer's maintenance schedule. Check your owner's manual for those.
| Service | Every | Est. Cost | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Oil & FilterSafety itemMaintenance Minder main code A / B. Time limit: if 'Maintenance Due Now' does not appear more than 12 months after reset, change the oil every year. Distance is Minder-driven. Oil: Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20 or API Premium-grade 0W-20; capacity 5.4 US qt (5.1 L) change, 5.7 US qt (5.4 L) including filter. Severe: no separate severe mileage. | Maintenance Minder, code A/B / 12 mo | $45-$75 | |
| Tire RotationMaintenance Minder sub-code 1: rotate tires. Maintenance Minder driven: no fixed mileage in the U.S. owner's manual; the service is due when the Maintenance Minder shows it. | Maintenance Minder, code 1 | $25-$50 | |
| Engine Air FilterMaintenance Minder sub-code 2: replace air cleaner element. Maintenance Minder driven: no fixed mileage in the U.S. owner's manual; the service is due when the Maintenance Minder shows it. Severe: dusty conditions, replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). | Maintenance Minder, code 2 | $25-$50 | |
| Cabin Air FilterMaintenance Minder sub-code 2: replace dust and pollen filter. Maintenance Minder driven: no fixed mileage in the U.S. owner's manual; the service is due when the Maintenance Minder shows it. Severe: primarily urban driving with high soot concentrations, replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). | Maintenance Minder, code 2 | $20-$40 | |
| Drive Belt InspectionMaintenance Minder sub-code 2: inspect drive belt. Maintenance Minder driven: no fixed mileage in the U.S. owner's manual; the service is due when the Maintenance Minder shows it. | Maintenance Minder, code 2 | — | |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid (9AT) (9-speed automatic (except Elite/Touring) only)Maintenance Minder sub-code 3: replace transmission fluid. Maintenance Minder driven: no fixed mileage in the U.S. owner's manual; the service is due when the Maintenance Minder shows it. Fluid (except Elite/Touring): Honda ATF-Type 3.1 or higher; the owner's manual gives no ATF capacity. Severe (9AT only): mountainous driving at very low speeds or trailer towing: change at 60,000 miles (100,000 km) or 3 years, then every 30,000 miles (50,000 km) or 2 years. | Maintenance Minder, code 3 | $150-$250 | |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid (10AT) (10-speed automatic only)Maintenance Minder sub-code 3: replace transmission fluid. Maintenance Minder driven: no fixed mileage in the U.S. owner's manual; the service is due when the Maintenance Minder shows it. Fluid: Honda ATF-Type 2; the owner's manual gives no ATF capacity. No severe-condition footnote for the 10-speed (2018-2019: Elite/Touring; 2020-2021: all trims). | Maintenance Minder, code 3 | $150-$250 | |
| Spark PlugsMaintenance Minder sub-code 4: replace spark plugs and inspect valve clearance. Maintenance Minder driven: no fixed mileage in the U.S. owner's manual; the service is due when the Maintenance Minder shows it. Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if noisy. Plug: NGK DILZKR7B11G. | Maintenance Minder, code 4 | $180-$280 | |
| Timing BeltSafety itemMaintenance Minder sub-code 4: replace timing belt and inspect water pump. Maintenance Minder driven: no fixed mileage in the U.S. owner's manual; the service is due when the Maintenance Minder shows it. Severe: regular driving in very high temperatures (over 110°F, 43°C) or very low temperatures (under -20°F, -29°C): replace every 60,000 miles (100,000 km). | Maintenance Minder, code 4 | $700-$1,100 | |
| Engine CoolantMaintenance Minder sub-code 5: replace engine coolant. Maintenance Minder driven: no fixed mileage in the U.S. owner's manual; the service is due when the Maintenance Minder shows it. Coolant: Honda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2, 50/50 with distilled water. Capacity: 2018: 1.69 US gal (6.40 L) Elite/Touring, 1.70 US gal (6.42 L) others, incl. 0.18 US gal (0.68 L) in reserve; 2019: 1.69 US gal (6.38 L) / 1.68 US gal (6.37 L), incl. 0.19 US gal (0.73 L); 2020-2021: 1.69 US gal (6.38 L) incl. 0.19 US gal (0.73 L). | Maintenance Minder, code 5 | $120-$180 | |
| Brake FluidSafety itemMaintenance Minder sub-code 7: replace brake fluid. Fixed time limit: every 3 years if item 7 has not appeared within 36 months of its reset. Fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3. | Maintenance Minder, code 7 / 36 mo | $80-$120 | |
| Brake InspectionMaintenance Minder main code B: inspect front and rear brakes, tie rod ends, steering gearbox and boots, suspension, driveshaft boots, brake hoses and lines, fluid levels, exhaust and fuel lines. Maintenance Minder driven: no fixed mileage in the U.S. owner's manual; the service is due when the Maintenance Minder shows it. | Maintenance Minder, code B | — | |
| Valve Clearance InspectionMaintenance Minder driven (no fixed U.S. mileage): sub-code 4 'Inspect valve clearance' (inspect only). Also: 'Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if they are noisy.' | Maintenance Minder, code 4 | — | |
| Battery Inspection & ReplacementGarageHub estimate | 48 mo | $150-$220 |
Est. costs are US-typical, in USD.
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Ask Rev about my Odyssey
The 2019 Honda Odyssey (5th generation, RL6) pairs a 3.5L i-VTEC V6 with either a 9-speed ZF automatic (LX/EX/EX-L) or Honda's 10-speed automatic (Touring/Elite), always in FWD configuration. Its timing-belt V6 and complex transmissions require adherence to Honda's maintenance intervals to avoid costly repairs. This schedule is designed for typical family use under normal driving conditions.
What happens if you skip it
- Neglecting transmission fluid changes accelerates wear in the automatic transmission, leading to harsh shifts, slipping, and potential transmission replacement ($4,000-$6,000).
- Skipping the timing belt at its interval risks belt failure on an interference engine, bending valves and causing $3,000+ in engine repairs.
- Delaying brake fluid exchanges allows moisture buildup that corrodes the ABS modulator and calipers, causing spongy pedal feel and expensive brake system repairs.
- Ignoring brake pad wear on this heavy minivan can score rotors and damage calipers, turning a $300 pad job into a $700+ brake overhaul per axle.
- Neglecting serpentine belt replacement can lead to sudden belt failure, disabling the alternator and power steering.
Common issues at higher mileage
- 60,000+ mi
- The 9-speed ZF automatic (LX/EX/EX-L) may exhibit harsh 2-3 upshifts or delayed downshifts; software updates and fluid changes often mitigate this.
- 80,000+ mi
- Infotainment system freezing or touchscreen unresponsiveness is common; Honda issued software updates, but some units require replacement.
- 100,000+ mi
- Power sliding door motors and cables can fail, causing doors to stick or operate intermittently; replacement runs $400-$800 per door.
- 120,000+ mi
- Front strut mounts and rear shock absorbers wear, producing clunking noises over bumps; replacement restores ride quality.
- 150,000+ mi
- Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) can cause excessive oil consumption and fouled spark plugs if oil changes were deferred; some owners disable VCM.
Common questions about the 2019 Honda Odyssey
How often does a 2019 Honda Odyssey need an oil change?
The 2019 Honda Odyssey oil change interval follows the Maintenance Minder: change it when the car's minder shows it, or every 12 months at the latest. Maintenance Minder main code A / B. Time limit: if 'Maintenance Due Now' does not appear more than 12 months after reset, change the oil every year. Distance is Minder-driven. Oil: Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20 or API Premium-grade 0W-20; capacity 5.4 US qt (5.1 L) change, 5.7 US qt (5.4 L) including filter. Severe: no separate severe mileage.
What maintenance does a 2019 Honda Odyssey need?
The services not to skip on a 2019 Honda Odyssey: engine oil & filter: Maintenance Minder, code A/B / 12 mo; timing belt: Maintenance Minder, code 4; brake fluid: Maintenance Minder, code 7 / 36 mo. The table above lists every service with its interval and an estimated cost.
What goes wrong on a Honda Odyssey at higher mileage?
What owners report as the miles add up — 60,000+ mi: The 9-speed ZF automatic (LX/EX/EX-L) may exhibit harsh 2-3 upshifts or delayed downshifts; software updates and fluid changes often mitigate this. 80,000+ mi: Infotainment system freezing or touchscreen unresponsiveness is common; Honda issued software updates, but some units require replacement. 100,000+ mi: Power sliding door motors and cables can fail, causing doors to stick or operate intermittently; replacement runs $400-$800 per door. 120,000+ mi: Front strut mounts and rear shock absorbers wear, producing clunking noises over bumps; replacement restores ride quality. 150,000+ mi: Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) can cause excessive oil consumption and fouled spark plugs if oil changes were deferred; some owners disable VCM.
Keep this schedule for your Odyssey
Log what you've done, get reminded what's next. Rev knows the intervals for your Odyssey.