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2005 S2000 Online Reference Owner's Manual 

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Contents

 

 

Introduction 

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A Few Words About Safety

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Your Vehicle at a Glance

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Driver and Passenger Safety 

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Seat belts, SRS, and child protection.

Instruments and Controls

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3

7

Indicators, gauges, dashboard, and steering column.

Features 

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Heating and Cooling, audio, steering wheel and cruise control

Before Driving

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99

Fuel, vehicle break-in, and cargo loading.

Driving 

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Engine and transmission operation.

Maintenance

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121

Schedules, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage.

Taking Care of the Unexpected

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157

Flat tire, dead battery, overheating, fuses.

Technical Information

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181

Vehicle specifications, tires, fuels, and emissions controls.

Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada)

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193

Warranty and contact information.

Authorized Manuals (U.S. only)

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197

How to order.

Index

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Service Information Summary 

Fluid capacities and tire pressures.

 

Main controls

Owner's Identification Form

Содержание 2005 S2000

Страница 1: ...Heating and Cooling audio steering wheel and cruise control Before Driving 99 Fuel vehicle break in and cargo loading Driving 111 Engine and transmission operation Maintenance 121 Schedules fluid chec...

Страница 2: ...is manual helps to keep your driving trouble free while it preserves your investment When your vehicle needs maintenance keep in mind that your dealer s staff is specially trained in servicing the man...

Страница 3: ...important safety information in a variety of forms including This entire book is filled with important safety information please read it carefully how to use this vehicle correctly and safely such as...

Страница 4: ...ITCHES MIRROR CONTROLS ROOF SWITCH AUDIO SYSTEM HAZARD WARNING BUTTON P 48 P 102 P 54 P 59 P 66 P 78 P 49 P 62 HEADLIGHTS TURN SIGNALS WINDSHIELD WIPERS WASHERS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON P 50 P 47 D...

Страница 5: ...N SIGNALS HOOD RELEASE HANDLE HORN WINDSHIELD WIPERS WASHERS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS P 93 P 48 P 102 P 95 P 47 P 50 P 49 CLOCK SET BUTTON INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS P 114 P...

Страница 6: ...mponents 16 Lap Shoulder Belt 16 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners 17 Seat Belt Maintenance 17 Additional Information About Your Airbags 19 Airbag System Components 19 How Your Front Airbags Work 19 How...

Страница 7: ...ow all instructions and warnings in this manual Alcohol and driving don t mix Even one drink can reduce your ability to respond to changing conditions and your reaction time gets worse with every addi...

Страница 8: ...r passenger can t take full advantage of these features unless you remain sitting in a proper position and In fact some safety features can contribute to injuries if they are not used properly The fol...

Страница 9: ...operly increases the chance of serious injury or death in a crash even though your vehicle has airbags In addition most states and all Canadian provinces require you to wear seat belts When properly w...

Страница 10: ...rly Always wear your seat belt properly and sit upright and as far back from the steering wheel as possible while allowing full control of the vehicle A passenger should move the seat as far back from...

Страница 11: ...his or her seat as far to the rear as possible After everyone has entered the vehicle be sure the doors are closed and locked Your vehicle has door and trunk monitor indicators on the instrument panel...

Страница 12: ...ght position If you cannot get far enough away from the steering wheel and still reach the controls we recommend that you investigate whether some type of adaptive equipment may help Once your seat is...

Страница 13: ...injuries in a crash Reclining a seat back so that the shoulder part of the belt no longer rests against the occupant s chest reduces the protective capability of the belt It also increases the chance...

Страница 14: ...h Have your dealer check the belt as soon as possible See page for additional information about your seat belts and how to take care of them If necessary pull up on the belt again to remove any slack...

Страница 15: ...regnant the best way to protect yourself and your unborn child when driving or riding in a vehicle is to always wear a seat belt and keep the lap part of the belt as low as possible across the hips In...

Страница 16: ...of the airbags or be propelled inside the vehicle and hurt someone if the airbags inflate Carrying hard or sharp objects on your lap or driving with a pipe or other sharp object in your mouth can resu...

Страница 17: ...n the belt to make sure the buckle is latched see page for how to properly position the belt To unlock the belt push the red PRESS button on the buckle Guide the belt across your body so that it retra...

Страница 18: ...d protection the seat belts are equipped with automatic seat belt tensioners When activated the tensioners immediately tighten the belts to help hold the driver and a passenger in place Pull each belt...

Страница 19: ...replaced For information on how to clean your seat belts see page 145 Additional Information About Your Seat Belts 18 Not checking or maintaining seat belts can result in serious injury or death if th...

Страница 20: ...the ignition switch is in the ON II position An indicator on the instrument panel that alerts you to a possible problem with your airbags sensors or seat belt tensioners see page Emergency backup pow...

Страница 21: ...that the airbags deployed until they see them lying in their laps After a crash you may see what looks like smoke This is actually powder from the airbag s surface Although the powder is not harmful...

Страница 22: ...tually maintenance free and there are no parts you can safely service However you must have your vehicle serviced if Any airbag that has deployed must be replaced along with the control unit and seat...

Страница 23: ...d cause the airbags to deploy possibly causing very serious injury Additional Information About Your Airbags Do not attempt to deactivate your airbags Do not tamper with airbag components or wiring fo...

Страница 24: ...ate and Canadian province requires that infants and children be properly restrained when they ride in a vehicle see pages see pages 30 28 31 34 properly All Children Must Be Restrained Any child who i...

Страница 25: ...fant If the vehicle seat is too far forward or the child s head is thrown forward during a collision an inflating front airbag can strike the child with enough force to kill or very seriously injure a...

Страница 26: ...s yourvehicle has glabelsonthedashboard models and onthe driver sand ger s visors Please read and heinstructionsonthese U S Models SunVisor ProtectingChildren GeneralGuide Dashboard Canadian Models Su...

Страница 27: ...key in the ignition switch can accidentally set the vehicle in motion possibly injuring themselves or others Children who play in vehicles can accidentally get trapped inside Teach your children not t...

Страница 28: ...ht or height limit for the seat A child who is at least one year old and who fits within the child seat maker s weight and height limits should be restrained in a forward facing upright child seat Of...

Страница 29: ...to be rock solid Some side to side movement can be expected and should not reduce the child seat s effectiveness If the child seat is not secure use a different style of child seat that can be firmly...

Страница 30: ...lap shoulder belt In addition the passenger s lap shoulder belt has a locking mechanism that must be activated to secure a child seat Move the vehicle seat to the rear most position Moving the seat a...

Страница 31: ...unlatch the belt allow it to retract fully then repeat these steps To deactivate the locking mechanism and remove a child seat unlatch the buckle unroute the seat belt and let the belt fully retract A...

Страница 32: ...end that you do not carry a larger child age 12 or under as a passenger However the following pages provide guidelines to help you decide when a given child may ride in this vehicle and how to properl...

Страница 33: ...ntil they reach a given age or weight e g 6 years or 60 lbs Be sure to check current laws in the states or provinces where you intend to drive Booster seats can be high back or low back Whichever styl...

Страница 34: ...nt airbag inflates in a moderate to severe frontal collision the airbag can cause serious injuries to a child who is unrestrained improperly restrained sitting too close to the airbag or out of positi...

Страница 35: ...to improve a child s comfort or reposition the shoulder part of a seat belt can make the belt less effective and increase the chance of serious injury in a crash Additional Safety Precautions Do not...

Страница 36: ...ected for leaks whenever The vehicle is raised for an oil change You notice a change in the sound of the exhaust The vehicle was in an accident that may have damaged the underside With the trunk open...

Страница 37: ...e serious Read these labels carefully el comes off or becomes hard except for the U S ard label which may be d by the owner contact your or a replacement HBOARD models only RADIATOR SRS BATTERY SEAT B...

Страница 38: ...ing Wheel 46 Windshield Wipers and Washers 47 Turn Signal and Headlights 48 Instrument Panel Brightness 49 Hazard Warning Button 49 Rear Window Defogger 50 Keys and Locks 51 Immobilizer System 52 Igni...

Страница 39: ...SYSTEM HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING HAZARD WARNING BUTTON P 102 P 59 P 66 P 74 P 78 P 49 P 62 POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH P 54 ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET P 69 MANUAL TRANSMISSION P 115 HEADLIGHT TURNS SIGNALS...

Страница 40: ...ILIZER SYSTEM INDICATOR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP P 43 P 42 P 41 P 42 P 42 P 40 P 41 P 41 P 42 CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR CRUISE CON...

Страница 41: ...not fasten your seat belt before the beeper stops the indicator stops flashing but remains on If you continue driving without fastening your seat belt the beeper sounds and the indicator flashes agai...

Страница 42: ...t comes on at any other time there is a problem with the ABS If this happens have your vehicle checked at a dealer With this indicator on your vehicle still has normal braking ability but no anti lock...

Страница 43: ...engine will not start see page This indicator comes on with the high beam headlights For more information see page This indicator comes on when you turn the ignition switch to ON II with the headlight...

Страница 44: ...you exceed 7 500 miles 12 000 km the indicator stays on Turn off the engine Press and hold the TRIP button then turn the ignition switch to ON II Hold the button until the indicator goes off Your deal...

Страница 45: ...s to 0 0 The select button switches the speedometer reading between miles per hour and kilometers per hour It also changes the odometer and trip meters to read in miles or kilometers correspondingly T...

Страница 46: ...lightly more or less than the actual amount This shows the temperature of the engine s coolant During normal operation the reading should be in the middle of the gauge In severe driving conditions suc...

Страница 47: ...OTE AUDIO CONTROLS HOOD RELEASE HANDLE INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS HEADLIGHTS TURN SIGNALS ENGINE START BUTTON HORN WINDSHIELD WIPERS WASHERS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON P 48 P 93 P 102 P 95 P 47 P 50...

Страница 48: ...seconds In low speed and high speed the wipers run continuously The wipers run at high speed The wipers run at low speed Pull the wiper control lever toward you and hold it The washers spray until yo...

Страница 49: ...the high beams The blue high beam indicator will come on see page Pull the lever back to return to the low beams To flash the high beams pull the lever back lightly then release it The high beams wil...

Страница 50: ...panel to flash Use the hazard warning lights if you need to park in a dangerous area near heavy traffic or if your vehicle is disabled Adjust the brightness to the desired level with the headlight swi...

Страница 51: ...s wipe side to side The rear window defogger will clear fog frost and thin ice from the window Push the defogger button to turn it on and off The indicator in the button comes on to show the defogger...

Страница 52: ...lectronic circuits that are activated by the Immobilizer System They will not work to start the engine if the circuits are damaged Protect the keys from direct sunlight high temperature and high humid...

Страница 53: ...cannot start your engine contact your dealer The Immobilizer System protects your vehicle from theft If an improperly coded key or other device is used the engine s fuel system is disabled As require...

Страница 54: ...open the driver s door Remove the key to turn off the beeper You can operate the audio system and the accessory power socket in this position You can insert or remove the key only in this position To...

Страница 55: ...door Both doors lock when you use the key in the driver s door Using the key in the passenger s door only locks and unlocks that door To unlock only the driver s door from the outside insert the key i...

Страница 56: ...gas from getting into the interior See on page As a safety feature your vehicle has a release lever on the trunk latch so the trunk can be opened from the inside To open the trunk push the release lev...

Страница 57: ...ot lock or unlock the doors with the remote transmitter if either door is not fully closed or the key is in the ignition switch Press this button for about 1 second to open the trunk You cannot open t...

Страница 58: ...owing two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modif...

Страница 59: ...make sure it is locked in position To change the seat back angle pull up on the lever on the outside of the seat bottom Make all seat adjustments before you start driving See pages for important safe...

Страница 60: ...he passenger s window push down on the switch and hold it until the window reaches the desired position To close the window pull back on the window switch Release the switch when the window gets to th...

Страница 61: ...ow switch down lightly and hold it The window will stop as soon as you release the switch The AUTO function only works to lower the driver s window To raise the window you must pull back on the window...

Страница 62: ...he ignition switch to ON II There is a latch on each side Push in the tabs and pull the locking levers down 1 2 3 CONTINUED Convertible Top Lowering the Convertible Top Instruments and Controls 61 LAT...

Страница 63: ...lf 4 5 Convertible Top 62 LOCKING LEVER ROOF SWITCH Operating the convertible top while any part of a passenger is in the way of the convertible top can cause serious injury Make sure that you your pa...

Страница 64: ...the trunk and lay it into position behind the roll bar Hold the cover in place with its snap on the driver s side of the roll bar aligned with the pin on the roll bar Press on both sides of the snap...

Страница 65: ...s side of the cover and align its snap with the pin on the trim panel behind the door Press on both sides of the snap to attach it to the pin Pull down the strap on the driver s side of the cover and...

Страница 66: ...craper or de icing chemicals to remove frost snow or ice from the top or the rear window Every 3 to 6 months depending on how often the top is folded rub a thin film of Shin Etsu Silicon Grease availa...

Страница 67: ...ly a low pressure water stream when using a hose and avoid commercial car washes The inside mirror has day and night positions The night position reduces glare from headlights behind you Flip the tab...

Страница 68: ...nish move the selector switch to the center off position This turns the adjustment switch off to keep your settings To apply the parking brake pull the lever up fully To release it pull up slightly pu...

Страница 69: ...Interior Convenience Items 68 BEVERAGE HOLDER CONSOLE COMPARTMENT ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET AUDIO PANEL Main Menu Table of Contents...

Страница 70: ...intended to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 120 watts or less 10 amps The area between the seats has two compartments Open the lower compartment by squeezing the handle Close i...

Страница 71: ...ever and lift the lid To close lower the lid and push it down until it latches To open the audio panel push on the top center and let the panel swing down To close pivot the panel up and push on it un...

Страница 72: ...bulbs in the interior light can be turned on separately by the pushbutton switches next to them Push the switch to turn the light on or off The interior light has a three position switch ON Door Acti...

Страница 73: ...r conditioning systems in your vehicle provide a comfortable driving environment in all weather conditions Vents Heating and A C 74 Playing the Radio 78 Radio Reception 81 Playing the XM Satellite Rad...

Страница 74: ...Vents Heating and A C 74 AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON FAN CONTROL LEVER MODE CONTROL DIAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON RECIRCULATION BUTTON Main Menu Table of Contents...

Страница 75: ...the vents in the dashboard and the floor vents When the recirculation indicator is on air from the vehicle s interior is sent through the system again Recirculation mode When the indicator is off air...

Страница 76: ...sired speed Adjust the warmth of the air with the temperature control dial The heater uses engine coolant to warm the air If the engine is cold it will be several minutes before you feel warm air comi...

Страница 77: ...ch to another mode from the A C stays on Press the A C button to turn it off Set the fan to the desired speed Select high for faster defrosting Select The system automatically switches to Fresh Air mo...

Страница 78: ...Playing the Radio 78 SCAN BUTTON TUNE KNOB SEEK BAR AM FM BUTTON STEREO INDICATOR SCAN INDICATOR PRESET BUTTONS AUTO SELECT BUTTON AUTO SELECT INDICATOR POWER VOLUME KNOB Main Menu Table of Contents...

Страница 79: ...n the selected band To activate it press the SCAN button then release it You will see SCAN in the display The system will scan for a station with a strong signal When it finds one it will stop and pla...

Страница 80: ...preset buttons as previously described Adjust the Balance or side to side strength of the sound Adjust the Fader or the front to back strength of the sound Adjust the Treble in the sound Adjust the Ba...

Страница 81: ...30 540 550 Stations on the FM band are assigned frequencies at least 0 2 megahertz apart 87 9 88 1 88 3 Stations must use these exact frequencies It is fairly common for stations to round off the freq...

Страница 82: ...ected by atmospheric conditions such as thunderstorms high humidity and even sunspots You may be able to receive a distant radio station one day and not receive it the next day because of a change in...

Страница 83: ...adio also allows you to view channel and category selections in the audio display Your vehicle is capable of receiving XM Satellite Radio anywhere in the United States except Hawaii and Alaska Optiona...

Страница 84: ...splay to show the 6 remaining letters beyond the first 10 letters in an artist s name or song title The system is set up so only 16 letters can be displayed for any title or name Press MORE to view th...

Страница 85: ...ress and hold the button until you hear a beep Once a channel is stored simply press and release the proper preset button to tune to it The presets will be lost if your vehicle s battery goes dead is...

Страница 86: ...ers are placed in major metropolitan areas Satellite signals are more likely to be blocked by tall buildings and mountains the farther north you travel from the equator Playing the XM Satellite Radio...

Страница 87: ...XM Radio at or at 1 800 852 9696 You will need to give them your radio I D number and your credit card number To get your radio I D number turn the TUNE knob until 0 appears in the display Your I D w...

Страница 88: ...Playing a CD 88 CD BUTTON RANDOM INDICATOR EJECT BUTTON SEEK SKIP BAR CD SLOT AM FM BUTTON REPEAT INDICATOR REPEAT BUTTON RANDOM BUTTON POWER VOLUME KNOB Main Menu Table of Contents...

Страница 89: ...ystem back on the CD will begin playing where it left off Each time you press and release the side of the skip bar the player skips forward to the beginning of the next track Press and release the sid...

Страница 90: ...he in dash CD player Load the desired CDs in the magazine and load the magazine in the changer according to the instructions that came with the unit To select the CD changer press the CD button The CD...

Страница 91: ...possibly jam in the drive Press the EJECT button and pull out the CD Check if the CD is inserted correctly in the CD player Make sure the CD is not scratched or damaged Press the EJECT button and pul...

Страница 92: ...e eject button and pull out the magazine check for error message Insert the magazine again If the error message does not disappear or the magazine cannot be pulled out consult your dealer Insert CD Pr...

Страница 93: ...AM FM1 FM2 or CD if a CD is loaded XM1 XM2 if you have the optional satellite radio feature The CHANNEL button has two functions depending on whether you are listening to the radio or playing a CD If...

Страница 94: ...m s code and serial numbers It is best to store this card in a safe place at home In addition you should write the audio system s serial number in this Owner s Manual If your vehicle s battery is disc...

Страница 95: ...dicator on the instrument panel comes on to show the system is now activated Accelerate to the desired cruising speed above 25 mph 40 km h 1 2 3 CONTINUED Cruise Control Using the Cruise Control Featu...

Страница 96: ...w down about 1 mph 1 6 km h Tap the brake or clutch pedal lightly with your foot The CRUISE CONTROL indicator on the instrument panel goes out When the vehicle slows to the desired speed press the SET...

Страница 97: ...n on the steering wheel Push the Cruise Control Master Button Pressing the Cruise Control Master Button turns the system off and erases the previous cruising speed When you push the CANCEL button or t...

Страница 98: ...n this section will help you If you plan to add any accessories to your vehicle please read the information in this section first Break in Period 100 Fuel Recommendation 100 Service Station Procedures...

Страница 99: ...g detergent additives that help prevent fuel system and engine deposits In addition in order to maintain good performance fuel economy and emissions control we strongly recommend in areas where it is...

Страница 100: ...perature changes even though the tank is not full there may be a problem with your vehicle s fuel vapor recovery system The system helps keep fuel vapors from going into the atmosphere Try filling at...

Страница 101: ...the hood latch handle moves stiffly or if you can open the hood without lifting the handle the mechanism should be cleaned and lubricated Pull the support rod out of its clip and insert the end into t...

Страница 102: ...all the way back in its hole Wipe off the dipstick with a clean cloth or paper towel To close the hood lift it up slightly to remove the support rod from the hole Put the support rod back into its hol...

Страница 103: ...ling resistance Frequent cleaning helps your fuel mileage and reduces the chance of corrosion Drive moderately Rapid acceleration abrupt cornering and hard braking use more fuel Always drive in the hi...

Страница 104: ...on Honda accessories may fit on your vehicle they may not meet factory specifications and could adversely affect your vehicle s handling and stability When properly installed cellular phones alarms tw...

Страница 105: ...ound clearance can allow the undercarriage to hit speed bumps or other raised objects which could cause the airbags to deploy Raising your vehicle with a non Honda suspension kit can affect the handli...

Страница 106: ...too much cargo or improperly storing it can affect your vehicle s handling stability stopping distance and tires which may make it unsafe Before carrying any type of cargo be sure to read the followin...

Страница 107: ...d weight of the driver and passenger from 400 pounds or 185 kilograms The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity For example if the maximum load is 400 lbs and...

Страница 108: ...ms on the bottom and as far forward as possible Be sure items placed on the floor behind the seats cannot roll under the seats and interfere with the driver s ability to operate the pedals or the prop...

Страница 109: ...al transmission It also includes important information on parking your vehicle and the braking system Driving Guidelines 112 Preparing to Drive 113 Starting the Engine 114 Manual Transmission 115 Park...

Страница 110: ...damage a wheel Slow down under these conditions Your vehicle is designed to give you optimum handling and performance on well maintained roads As part of this design your vehicle has a minimum of grou...

Страница 111: ...astened his or her seat belt see page When you start the engine check the gauges and indicators in the instrument panel see page Check the seat adjustment see page Check the adjustment of the inside a...

Страница 112: ...all the way down and hold it there while starting to clear flooding If the engine still does not start return to step 6 If the engine does not start within 15 seconds or starts but stalls right away r...

Страница 113: ...rs for a moment This stops the gears so they won t grind When slowing down you can get extra braking from the engine by shifting to a lower gear This extra braking can help you maintain a safe speed a...

Страница 114: ...Neutral gate Then push the shift lever down and shift to Reverse Shift Up 1st to 2nd 2nd to 3rd 3rd to 4th 4th to 5th 5th to 6th Normal Acceleration 15 mph 24 km h 25 mph 40 km h 40 mph 64 km h 47 mp...

Страница 115: ...the rear brakes Resting your foot on the pedal keeps the brakes applied lightly builds up heat and reduces their effectiveness It also keeps your brake lights on all the time confusing drivers behind...

Страница 116: ...d to press on the brake pedal very hard before the ABS activates However you may feel the ABS activate immediately if you are trying to stop on snow or ice The hydraulic system that operates the brake...

Страница 117: ...or off the road on loose or uneven surfaces such as gravel or snow than a vehicle without anti lock Your vehicle is not designed to tow a trailer attempting to do so can void your warranties it only h...

Страница 118: ...nance tasks on your vehicle you may want to purchase the Service Manual See page for information on how to obtain a copy or see your dealer Maintenance Safety 122 Maintenance Schedule 123 Maintenance...

Страница 119: ...exhaust system cool before touching any parts Do not run the engine unless instructed to do so Some of the most important safety precautions are given here However we cannot warn you of every conceiva...

Страница 120: ...llowing pages Follow the Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions if you drive your vehicle MAINLY under one or more of the following conditions Driving less than 5 miles 8 km per trip or in freezin...

Страница 121: ...or mileage period to ensure long term reliability You should check the following items at the specified intervals If you are unsure of how to perform any check turn to the appropriate page listed Engi...

Страница 122: ...ce dust and pollen filter Replace air cleaner element Replace spark plugs Inspect valve clearance Replace manual transmission fluid Replace rear differential fluid Inspect idle speed Replace engine co...

Страница 123: ...s 192 000 km or 10 years then every 60 000 miles 96 000 km or 5 years Every 3 years independent of mileage See information on maintenance and emissions warranty middle column page See dust and pollen...

Страница 124: ...r stamp mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date 54 000 km 60 000 km 66 000 km 72 000 km 78 000 km 84 000 km 90 000 km 96 000 km Signature or dealer stam...

Страница 125: ...00 km 108 000 km 114 000 km 120 000 km 126 000 km 132 000 km 138 000 km 144 000 km Signature or dealer stamp mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date 150...

Страница 126: ...250 mi 135 000 mi 138 750 mi 142 500 mi 146 250 mi 150 000 mi Signature or dealer stamp mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date 198 000 km 204 000 km 2...

Страница 127: ...uid Locations 130 WASHER FLUID Blue cap ENGINE OIL FILL CAP CLUTCH FLUID Gray cap BRAKE FLUID Gray cap ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK Black handle RADIATOR CAP Main Menu Table of Content...

Страница 128: ...ed that you use Honda motor oil in your vehicle for as long as you own it Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap on top of the valve cover Pour in the oil slowly and carefully so you do not spill...

Страница 129: ...s Additives may adversely affect your engine s or transmission s performance and durability Always change the oil and filter according to the recommendations in the maintenance schedule The oil and fi...

Страница 130: ...cap Remove the oil drain bolt and washer from the bottom of the engine Drain the oil into an appropriate container Install the engine oil fill cap Start the engine The oil pressure indicator should go...

Страница 131: ...oon as possible If the coolant level in the reserve tank is at or below the MIN line add coolant to bring it up to the MAX line Inspect the cooling system for leaks Always use Honda All Season Antifre...

Страница 132: ...n up any spill immediately it could damage components in the engine compartment Put the radiator cap on and tighten it fully Pour coolant into the reserve tank Fill it to halfway between the MAX and M...

Страница 133: ...ather When you refill the reservoir clean the edges of the windshield wiper blades with windshield washer fluid on a clean cloth This will help to condition them Windshield Washers 136 LEVEL GAUGE RES...

Страница 134: ...commen dations in the maintenance schedule If you are not sure how to check and add fluid contact your dealer Check the fluid level with the transmission at normal operating temperature and the vehicl...

Страница 135: ...e If you are not sure how to check and add fluid contact your dealer Check the fluid level with the differential at normal operating temperature and the vehicle sitting on level ground Remove the diff...

Страница 136: ...oir If it is not add brake fluid to bring it up to that level Use the same fluid specified for the brake system Replace the brake fluid according to the time recommendation in the maintenance schedule...

Страница 137: ...ng a high beam headlight bulb handle it by its base and protect the glass from contact with your skin or hard objects If you touch the glass clean it with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth The headl...

Страница 138: ...the socket back into the headlight assembly Make sure the bulb is installed correctly by looking through the headlight lens The pins on the base of the bulb should fit in the holes in the headlight as...

Страница 139: ...move the socket from the headlight assembly by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise Pull the bulb straight out of its socket Insert the socket back into the headlight assembly Turn it clockwis...

Страница 140: ...ht out of its socket Push the new bulb straight into the socket until it bottoms Put the bulb holder back into its hole in the lens and turn it clockwise until it locks Turn on the lights to make sure...

Страница 141: ...s in then pull the fastener out Pull the lining back Remove the socket by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise Remove the burned out bulb by pulling it straight out of its socket Determine whi...

Страница 142: ...ks the center is flush with the head Turn on the lights to make sure the new bulb is working If your seat belts get dirty use a soft brush with a mixture of mild soap and warm water to clean them Do n...

Страница 143: ...Do not put additional floor mats on top of the anchored mat This filter removes the dust and pollen that is brought in from the outside through the heating and cooling system Have your dealer replace...

Страница 144: ...he lock tab Hold the lock tab in while you push the blade assembly toward the base of the arm Remove the blade from its holder by grasping the tabbed end of the blade Pull firmly until the tabs come o...

Страница 145: ...against the windshield To safely operate your vehicle your tires must be the proper type and size in good condition with adequate tread and correctly inflated The following pages give more detailed in...

Страница 146: ...essures when the tires are cold This means the vehicle has been parked for at least three hours or driven less than 1 mile 1 6 km Add or release air if needed to match the recommended cold tire pressu...

Страница 147: ...wear indicators The following chart shows the recommended cold tire pressures for most normal and high speed driving conditions Every time you check inflation you should also examine the tires for da...

Страница 148: ...de superior grip during acceleration braking and cornering As a trade off they will wear more rapidly than tires used on ordinary passenger vehicles Because of the vehicle s weight distribution and th...

Страница 149: ...just one tire can seriously affect your vehicle s handling Replacement wheels are available at your dealer If you ever replace a wheel make sure that the wheel s specifications match those of the ori...

Страница 150: ...marked M S or All Season on the sidewall have an all weather tread design suitable for most winter driving conditions For the best performance in snowy or icy conditions you should install snow tires...

Страница 151: ...nce is needed see your dealer or a qualified technician Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds If you need to connect the battery to a charger disconnect both...

Страница 152: ...breathable cover one made from a porous material such as cotton Non porous materials such as plastic sheeting trap moisture which can damage the paint If you store your vehicle for 1 year or longer h...

Страница 153: ...d instructions on getting your vehicle towed Compact Spare Tire 158 Changing a Flat Tire 159 If the Engine Won t Start 164 Jump Starting 166 If the Engine Overheats 167 Low Oil Pressure Indicator 170...

Страница 154: ...ting a regular tire Check the inflation pressure of the compact spare tire every time you check the other tires It should be inflated to Never exceed 50 mph 80 km h This tire gives a harsher ride and...

Страница 155: ...LOCK 0 Have your passenger get out of the vehicle while you change the tire Open the trunk Lift up the tool box lid and take the jack wheel wrench and extension out of the tool box The compact spare t...

Страница 156: ...n each wheel nut 1 2 turn with the wheel nut wrench Place the jack under the jacking point nearest the tire you need to change Turn the end bracket clockwise until the top of the jack contacts the jac...

Страница 157: ...the wheel and hub with a clean cloth Wipe the hub carefully it may be hot from driving Remove the wheel nuts then remove the flat tire Handle the wheel nuts carefully they may be hot from driving Plac...

Страница 158: ...mly against the hub Do not try to tighten them fully Lower the vehicle to the ground and remove the jack Tighten the wheel nuts securely in a crisscross pattern Have the wheel nut torque checked at th...

Страница 159: ...ck wheel wrench and extension in the tool box Place the tool box into the spare tire shelf in the trunk Replace the spare tire cover Secure it with the three clips Push each clip in securely and pivot...

Страница 160: ...ese things Check the transmission interlock The clutch pedal must be pushed all the way to the floor or the starter will not operate Turn the ignition switch to ON II Turn on the headlights and check...

Страница 161: ...ing wrong you will need a qualified technician to find the problem See on page There may be an electrical problem such as no power to the fuel pump Check all the fuses see page Are you using a properl...

Страница 162: ...to the positive terminal on your battery Connect the other end to the positive terminal on the booster battery Turn off all the electrical accessories heater A C audio system lights etc Put the transm...

Страница 163: ...bles away from each other and any metal on the vehicle until everything is disconnected Otherwise you may cause an electrical short Start your vehicle If the starter motor still operates slowly check...

Страница 164: ...point then continue driving If you see steam and or spray coming from under the hood turn off the engine Wait until you see no more signs of steam or spray then open the hood Safely pull to the side o...

Страница 165: ...mperature stays normal check the coolant level in the radiator reserve tank If it has gone down add coolant to the MAX mark Put the cap back on tightly Start the engine and set the temperature control...

Страница 166: ...eing charged Immediately turn off all electrical accessories Try not to use other electrically operated controls such as the power windows Keep the engine running starting the engine will discharge th...

Страница 167: ...e indicator off immediately it takes at least three days of normal driving Your vehicle has certain readiness codes that are part of the on board diagnostics for the emissions systems In some states p...

Страница 168: ...will feel the brake pedal go down much farther before the vehicle begins to slow down and you will have to press harder on the pedal Slow down by shifting to a lower gear and pull to the side of the r...

Страница 169: ...e you can close it manually Locate the electrical connector for the convertible top motor It is under the lower corner of the dashboard on the passenger s side Disconnect the connector by pushing the...

Страница 170: ...imary under hood fuse box is on the passenger s side next to the battery To open it push the two tabs as shown The auxiliary fuse box is on the driver s side near the brake fluid reservoir To open it...

Страница 171: ...by looking through the top at the wire inside Removing these fuses requires a Phillips head screwdriver If something electrical in your vehicle stops working check for a blown fuse first Determine fr...

Страница 172: ...f the spare fuses of the same rating or lower If the radio fuse is removed the audio system will disable itself The next time you turn on the radio you will see Code in the frequency display Use the p...

Страница 173: ...p Interior Light Small Lights Radio Starter Signal Heater Control Cooling Fan Relay Power Mirrors Right Power Window Left Power Window Not used Not used Not used Windshield Wiper Auto Stop Signal Wash...

Страница 174: ...Hazard Warning Lights Cooling Fan Not used Stop Left Headlight ABS F S ABS Motor Battery IG1 Main 1 2 3 4 5 20 A 70 A 60 A Rear Window Defogger Not used Not used EPS Air Pump Lighting 1 Relay Lightin...

Страница 175: ...see the previous column For very short distances such as freeing the vehicle you can use the detachable towing hook that mounts on the anchors in the front and rear bumpers To use the towing hook Remo...

Страница 176: ...nd 4 If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck 180 To avoid damage to your vehicle use the towing hook for straight flat ground towing only Do not tow at an angle The tow hook should not be used to tow the vehicle o...

Страница 177: ...uality Grading 186 Treadwear 186 Traction 186 Temperature 187 Tire Labeling 188 Emissions Controls 189 The Clean Air Act 189 Crankcase Emissions Control System 189 Evaporative Emissions Control System...

Страница 178: ...hicle The easiest place to find the VIN is on a plate fastened to the top of the dashboard You can see it by looking through the windshield on the driver s side It is also on the Certification label a...

Страница 179: ...underneath the transmission The Engine Number is stamped on the front right corner of the engine block below the valve cover Identification Numbers Technical Information 183 TRANSMISSION NUMBER ENGIN...

Страница 180: ...driver s doorjamb Water cooled 4 stroke DOHC VTEC 4 cylinder gasoline engine Type Bore x Stroke Displacement Compression ratio Spark plugs Spark Plug Gap 0 04 in 1 1 mm PK22PR L11S PFR7G 11S Includin...

Страница 181: ...V 12 V 12 V 12 V 5 W 5 W 5 W 5 W 21 W Headlights Daytime running lights Front turn signal lights Rear turn signal lights Front side marker parking lights Back up lights License plate light Interior li...

Страница 182: ...nces in road characteristics and climate The traction grades from highest to lowest are AA A B and C Those grades represent the tire s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled cond...

Страница 183: ...nds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory tes...

Страница 184: ...nd letters that look like the following example TIN This indicates that the tire meets all requirements of the U S Department of Transportation Manufacturer s identification mark Tire type code Date o...

Страница 185: ...take manifold They are then drawn into the engine and burned As gasoline evaporates in the fuel tank an evaporative emissions control canister filled with charcoal adsorbs the vapor It is stored in th...

Страница 186: ...e engine is cold The three way catalytic converter is in the exhaust system Through chemical reactions it converts HC CO and NOx in the engine s exhaust to carbon dioxide CO nitrogen N and water vapor...

Страница 187: ...at come near it Park your vehicle away from high grass dry leaves or other flamma bles A defective three way catalytic converter contributes to air pollution and can impair your engine s per formance...

Страница 188: ...ouching the accelerator pedal start the engine and let it idle for 20 seconds Keep the vehicle in Neutral Increase the engine speed to 2 000 rpm and hold it there until the temperature gauge rises to...

Страница 189: ...Customer Service Information 194 Warranty Coverages 195 Reporting Safety Defects U S Vehicles 196 Authorized Manuals 197 Warranty and Customer Relations Warranty and Customer Relations 193 Main Menu...

Страница 190: ...this information Vehicle Identification Number see page Name and address of the dealer who services your vehicle Date of purchase Mileage on your vehicle Your name address and tele phone number A deta...

Страница 191: ...ealer all exterior body panels are covered for rust through from the inside for the specified time period with no mileage limit Restrictions and exclusions apply to all these warranties Please read th...

Страница 192: ...efect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or American Honda Motor Co Inc To cont...

Страница 193: ...anual 2005 Honda S2000 Owner s Manual 2005 Honda S2000 Honda Service History 2005 Honda S2000 Quick Start Guide Order Form for Previous Years Indicate Year and Model Desired Price Each 70 00 50 00 44...

Страница 194: ...name and also the name of the person to whose attention the shipment should be sent For purchases outside U S A please write to the address shown below for a quotation P O BOX 07280 DETROIT MICHIGAN 4...

Страница 195: ...older 69 Booster Seats 32 Brakes 117 Anti lock System ABS 118 Break in New Linings 100 Fluid 139 Parking 67 System Design 118 System Indicator 40 172 Wear Indicators 118 Braking System 117 Break in Ne...

Страница 196: ...dicator 172 Changing a Flat Tire 159 Charging System Indicator 170 Checking the Fuses 174 Closing the Convertible Top 173 Hazard Warning Flashers 49 Jump Starting 166 Low Oil Pressure Indicator 170 Ch...

Страница 197: ...9 Emergency Towing 179 Emergency Trunk Opener 55 Emissions Controls 189 Emissions Testing State 192 Engine Adding Engine Coolant 134 Coolant Temperature Gauge 45 If It Won t Start 164 Malfunction Indi...

Страница 198: ...System 40 170 Cruise Control 41 Door open 41 DRL Daytime Running Lights 42 EPS Electrical Power Steering 41 High Beam 42 Key Immobilizer System 42 Low Fuel 42 Low Oil Pressure 40 170 Maintenance Requ...

Страница 199: ...171 Manual Transmission 115 Manual Transmission Fluid 137 Meters Gauges 44 Methanol in Gasoline 100 Mirrors Adjusting 66 Modifying Your Vehicle 106 Panel Brightness Control 49 Parking 117 Parking Brak...

Страница 200: ...Bulbs 140 Schedule 123 Tires 152 Wiper Blades 147 Replacing Seat Belts After a Crash 17 Reporting Safety Defects 196 Reserve Tank Engine Coolant 104 134 Restraint Child 23 Reverse Lockout 116 Rotation...

Страница 201: ...m Components 19 Synthetic Oil 132 Taillights Changing Bulbs 144 Taking Care of the Unexpected 157 Technical Descriptions DOT Tire Quality Grading 186 Emissions Control Systems 189 Three Way Catalytic...

Страница 202: ...of ii Warning Labels Location of 36 Warranty Coverages 195 Washer Windshield Checking the Fluid Level 136 Operation 47 Wheels 152 Alignment and Balance 151 Wrench Nut 160 Windows Operating the Power 5...

Страница 203: ...8 Premium unleaded gasoline pump octane number of 91 or higher Oil change capacity including filter Front Rear API premium grade 10W 30 detergent oil see page Front Honda Manual Transmission Fluid pr...

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