The reset control for the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) isn’t in one universal spot on every Odyssey. It’s usually a small button tucked in a few likely places (often behind the left dash knee panel or inside the glove box), or it’s accessed through the vehicle’s settings menu on newer models. If you can’t find a dedicated button, the system can often relearn automatically after you inflate all tires to the correct pressures and drive for a while.
What TPMS is and why you might reset it
The TPMS monitors each tire’s pressure and alerts you if a tire is underinflated. A reset or relearn may be needed after rotating tires, replacing sensors, or repairing a tire puncture. Location and method can vary by model year and trim, so checking the owner’s manual for your exact Odyssey is recommended.
Where to look for the TPMS control on your Odyssey
Below are the most common locations where a TPMS reset button or control may be found. The exact spot depends on the model year and trim level.
- Glove box area: Some trims place a small TPMS/SET button inside the glove box, typically on the left-hand side near the hinge.
- Lower dash near the steering column: A button labeled “TPMS” or “SET” may sit on the underside of the dashboard, to the left of the steering wheel.
- Center console or storage pocket: On certain trims, the reset control is located in or just beside the center console area.
- Vehicle settings menu (digital interface): In newer Odysseys, there may be no physical button; instead, you reset via the instrument cluster or infotainment system—look under Settings, Vehicle, or TPMS Calibration.
- No dedicated button (automatic relearn): Some models rely on an automatic relearn once tires are inflated to spec and driven for a period without a manual reset.
If you still can’t locate a TPMS button or menu option, consult the owner’s manual for your exact model year, or contact a Honda dealer for precise instructions.
How to reset TPMS if you find a button or a menu option
Use the appropriate method below based on what you find in your vehicle. A reset is typically done after inflating tires to the recommended pressures and is followed by a short drive to complete the relearn.
- Inflate all tires to the recommended cold pressures (found on the door jamb placard or the owner’s manual).
- If there is a physical button: with the ignition ON (engine running or as specified in the manual), press and hold the TPMS/SET button for several seconds until it confirms (flashing light or a chime), then release.
- If you use the settings menu: navigate to Settings > Vehicle > TPMS or TPMS Calibration > Reset, and follow the on-screen prompts to confirm.
- Drive to complete the relearn: take a highway drive (typically 10–15 minutes at 50 mph or higher) to allow the system to relearn the new pressures.
- Verify the warning light is off: after the relearn completes, the TPMS warning should extinguish.
Note that exact wording and button labeling can vary by year and trim. If you don’t see a reset option, the system may automatically relearn after driving with properly inflated tires for a while.
What to do if there’s no button or the light stays on
If you cannot locate any TPMS reset control and the warning light remains on after inflating tires, there are two options: use the vehicle’s settings-based relearn (if available) or have the system checked by a dealer or tire shop. A persistent TPMS light could indicate a faulty sensor or a sensor that needs replacement, which requires professional service.
Summary
The Honda Odyssey does not have a single universal TPMS button across all years. Look for a small reset switch behind the left dash/knee area or inside the glove box, or access TPMS within the vehicle’s settings on newer models. If a button isn’t found, many Odysseys rely on automatic relearn after tires are inflated to the correct pressures and driven for a short period. Always consult your owner’s manual for the exact location and procedure for your model year, and seek dealer assistance if the light remains on after attempting a reset.