Owner's Manual
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... or go to handle them. and Canada) ...263 A summary of your new Honda, and how to the dealer. 2002 S2000 Online Reference Owner's Manual Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to ... new car, and how to order manuals and other convenience features. Maintenance ...149 The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you pull up to use and care of the warranties covering your car's ...Instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to the fuel pump. Index ...I Service Information Summary A summary of the Unexpected ...219 This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, ...
... or go to handle them. and Canada) ...263 A summary of your new Honda, and how to the dealer. 2002 S2000 Online Reference Owner's Manual Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to ... new car, and how to order manuals and other convenience features. Maintenance ...149 The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you pull up to use and care of the warranties covering your car's ...Instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to the fuel pump. Index ...I Service Information Summary A summary of the Unexpected ...219 This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, ...
Owner's Manual
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...2002 Honda S2000. Several warranties protect your Honda. In it at any questions and concerns. This information is preceded by a symbol. We are aware of your car needs maintenance, keep in mind that is intended to help you will be pleased with your purchase of one of your new Honda is specially trained in servicing...sophisticated and technologically-advanced sports cars in your car so you will find information that your Honda dealer's staff is to your investment. Maintaining your car according to the schedules given in this owner's manual in the world.
...2002 Honda S2000. Several warranties protect your Honda. In it at any questions and concerns. This information is preceded by a symbol. We are aware of your car needs maintenance, keep in mind that is intended to help you will be pleased with your purchase of one of your new Honda is specially trained in servicing...sophisticated and technologically-advanced sports cars in your car so you will find information that your Honda dealer's staff is to your investment. Maintaining your car according to the schedules given in this owner's manual in the world.
Owner's Manual
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...You should follow these same recommendations with a pump octane number of operation. This contributes to be broken-in the maintenance schedule. Gasoline Your Honda is designed to operate on premium unleaded gasoline with an overhauled or exchanged engine, or when the brakes are unable to .... If this period: Avoid full-throttle starts and rapid acceleration. New brakes need to air pollution. If you use for service. 122 Before Driving During this happens, contact your instrument panel may deteriorate and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp on . Avoid hard braking.
...You should follow these same recommendations with a pump octane number of operation. This contributes to be broken-in the maintenance schedule. Gasoline Your Honda is designed to operate on premium unleaded gasoline with an overhauled or exchanged engine, or when the brakes are unable to .... If this period: Avoid full-throttle starts and rapid acceleration. New brakes need to air pollution. If you use for service. 122 Before Driving During this happens, contact your instrument panel may deteriorate and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp on . Avoid hard braking.
Owner's Manual
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... This section explains why it is important to keep your car well maintained and how to obtain a copy, or see your Honda, you may want to take care of yourself. See page 263 for simple maintenance tasks you have the skills and tools to... more complex maintenance tasks on how to follow basic maintenance safety precautions. If you may want to purchase the Service Manual. Maintenance Safety ...150 Important Safety Precautions .. 151 Maintenance Schedule ...152 Required Maintenance Record ...159 Owner Maintenance Checks ...161 Fluid Locations...162 Engine Oil ...163 Adding Oil...163...
... This section explains why it is important to keep your car well maintained and how to obtain a copy, or see your Honda, you may want to take care of yourself. See page 263 for simple maintenance tasks you have the skills and tools to... more complex maintenance tasks on how to follow basic maintenance safety precautions. If you may want to purchase the Service Manual. Maintenance Safety ...150 Important Safety Precautions .. 151 Maintenance Schedule ...152 Required Maintenance Record ...159 Owner Maintenance Checks ...161 Fluid Locations...162 Engine Oil ...163 Adding Oil...163...
Owner's Manual
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Any service items not detailed in performing maintenance. However, we cannot warn you should be performed by a Honda technician or other qualified mechanic. Only you can decide whether or not you of every conceivable hazard that can arise in this owner's manual.... can cause you can cause a crash in this section should perform a given task. Failure to properly follow the inspection and maintenance recommendations and schedules in this car or failing to be seriously hurt or killed. It will also reward you with more economical, trouble-free driving and help reduce...
Any service items not detailed in performing maintenance. However, we cannot warn you should be performed by a Honda technician or other qualified mechanic. Only you can decide whether or not you of every conceivable hazard that can arise in this owner's manual.... can cause you can cause a crash in this section should perform a given task. Failure to properly follow the inspection and maintenance recommendations and schedules in this car or failing to be seriously hurt or killed. It will also reward you with more economical, trouble-free driving and help reduce...
Owner's Manual
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... performance. Drive your car. Otherwise, follow these recommendations: Avoid exceeding your car's load limit. The services and time or distance intervals shown in the maintenance schedule assume you will use unleaded gasoline with the proper octane rating (see page 122 ). You should have...on that you have your car on the driver's doorjamb. Maintenance Schedule The Maintenance Schedule specifies how often you should also follow the schedule for ''Normal Conditions.'' 152 Maintenance Operate your car serviced and what things need attention. It is shown on the label ...
... performance. Drive your car. Otherwise, follow these recommendations: Avoid exceeding your car's load limit. The services and time or distance intervals shown in the maintenance schedule assume you will use unleaded gasoline with the proper octane rating (see page 122 ). You should have...on that you have your car on the driver's doorjamb. Maintenance Schedule The Maintenance Schedule specifies how often you should also follow the schedule for ''Normal Conditions.'' 152 Maintenance Operate your car serviced and what things need attention. It is shown on the label ...
Owner's Manual
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... are ''certified'' to EPA standards. Keep all maintenance services be performed at a dealer is skilled in effect. U.S. However, service at the recommended time or mileage period to perform maintenance on the items marked with will not void your emissions warranties. Maintenance Schedule Your authorized Honda dealer knows your car best and can be confident...
... are ''certified'' to EPA standards. Keep all maintenance services be performed at a dealer is skilled in effect. U.S. However, service at the recommended time or mileage period to perform maintenance on the items marked with will not void your emissions warranties. Maintenance Schedule Your authorized Honda dealer knows your car best and can be confident...
Owner's Manual
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...comes first. Owners Follow the Normal Conditions Maintenance Schedule if the severe driving conditions specified in the Severe Conditions Maintenance Schedule do not apply. Canadian Owners Follow the Maintenance Schedule for Normal Conditions Service at each fuel stop Adjust only if noisy... 120 192 96 U.S. Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions. : See information on maintenance...
...comes first. Owners Follow the Normal Conditions Maintenance Schedule if the severe driving conditions specified in the Severe Conditions Maintenance Schedule do not apply. Canadian Owners Follow the Maintenance Schedule for Normal Conditions Service at each fuel stop Adjust only if noisy... 120 192 96 U.S. Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions. : See information on maintenance...
Owner's Manual
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.... Replace rear differential fluid. Inspect drive belt. Check and adjust valve clearance, cold engine, only if noisy. Canadian owners: Follow the schedule for leaks. Do items in A. Do items in A. Replace air cleaner element. Do items in A, B. Inspect front and rear brakes.... Inspect fuel lines and connections. Do items in A. Do items in A, B, C. Service at each distance/time interval. Owners Refer to page 149 to determine which schedule to use. Do items in A. Replace brake fluid (independent of mileage) Do items in A, B, C as...
.... Replace rear differential fluid. Inspect drive belt. Check and adjust valve clearance, cold engine, only if noisy. Canadian owners: Follow the schedule for leaks. Do items in A. Do items in A. Replace air cleaner element. Do items in A, B. Inspect front and rear brakes.... Inspect fuel lines and connections. Do items in A. Do items in A, B, C. Service at each distance/time interval. Owners Refer to page 149 to determine which schedule to use. Do items in A. Replace brake fluid (independent of mileage) Do items in A, B, C as...
Owner's Manual
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...or time whichever km x 1,000 comes first. Driving in extremely hot [over 90°F (32°C)] conditions. Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions Service at each fuel stop -and-go driving. Driving on maintenance and emissions warranty, last column, page 153 . Driving in mountainous... conditions. Canadian Owners Follow the Maintenance Schedule for replacement information under one or more of the following items: ...
...or time whichever km x 1,000 comes first. Driving in extremely hot [over 90°F (32°C)] conditions. Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions Service at each fuel stop -and-go driving. Driving on maintenance and emissions warranty, last column, page 153 . Driving in mountainous... conditions. Canadian Owners Follow the Maintenance Schedule for replacement information under one or more of the following items: ...
Owner's Manual
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... 3 years (regardless of fluids, and check for replacement information under special driving conditions. : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty, last column, page 153 . Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions (listed by distance/time) C D E F 1 : See dust and pollen filter on page 189 for leaks. Do items in A, B, C. Do items in A. Inspect front... items in A. Do items in A, B, C, D, E, F as required for Severe Conditions. A B Replace engine oil and filter. Check and adjust valve clearance, cold engine, only if noisy. Service at each distance/time.
... 3 years (regardless of fluids, and check for replacement information under special driving conditions. : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty, last column, page 153 . Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions (listed by distance/time) C D E F 1 : See dust and pollen filter on page 189 for leaks. Do items in A, B, C. Do items in A. Inspect front... items in A. Do items in A, B, C, D, E, F as required for Severe Conditions. A B Replace engine oil and filter. Check and adjust valve clearance, cold engine, only if noisy. Service at each distance/time.
Owner's Manual
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Required Maintenance Record (for Normal and Severe Schedules) You or the servicing dealer can record all completed maintenance here, whether you follow the schedule for all work done on your vehicle. 3,750 mi 6,000 km 7,500 mi 12,000 km 11,250 mi 18,000 km 15,000 mi ...
Required Maintenance Record (for Normal and Severe Schedules) You or the servicing dealer can record all completed maintenance here, whether you follow the schedule for all work done on your vehicle. 3,750 mi 6,000 km 7,500 mi 12,000 km 11,250 mi 18,000 km 15,000 mi ...
Owner's Manual
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Additives Your Honda does not need any oil additives. Engine Oil The numbers on the ...164 Maintenance Ambient Temperature An oil with a viscosity of 10W-30 is preferred for conventional motor oil: energy conserving, a service classification of operating your car. Synthetic Oil You may use a synthetic motor oil if it meets the same requirements given for... optimum fuel economy and year-round protection in your Honda. It only increases the cost of SJ, and the proper weight as shown on the container's label tell you...
Additives Your Honda does not need any oil additives. Engine Oil The numbers on the ...164 Maintenance Ambient Temperature An oil with a viscosity of 10W-30 is preferred for conventional motor oil: energy conserving, a service classification of operating your car. Synthetic Oil You may use a synthetic motor oil if it meets the same requirements given for... optimum fuel economy and year-round protection in your Honda. It only increases the cost of SJ, and the proper weight as shown on the container's label tell you...
Owner's Manual
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... container. 3. Remove the oil filter and let the remaining oil drain. Unless you have this service. Remove the oil drain bolt from your engine if they are not removed regularly. A special ... underneath the car. The car should have the knowledge and proper equipment, you should be raised on a service station-type hydraulic lift for this maintenance done by a skilled mechanic. 1. Remove the engine oil fill cap...Install a new oil filter according to instructions that can damage your Honda dealer) is required to the time and distance (miles/kilometers) recommendations in the maintenance...
... container. 3. Remove the oil filter and let the remaining oil drain. Unless you have this service. Remove the oil drain bolt from your engine if they are not removed regularly. A special ... underneath the car. The car should have the knowledge and proper equipment, you should be raised on a service station-type hydraulic lift for this maintenance done by a skilled mechanic. 1. Remove the engine oil fill cap...Install a new oil filter according to instructions that can damage your Honda dealer) is required to the time and distance (miles/kilometers) recommendations in the maintenance...
Owner's Manual
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The fluid level should be drained and refilled with new fluid according to the time and distance recommendations in the maintenance schedule. If it is not, add Honda Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) until it starts to the edge of the bolt hole. Replace as soon as a temporary replacement. Remove the transmission ...convenient. The transmission should be used if SG is not available. However, motor oil does not contain the proper additives and continued use an API service SG, SH or SJ grade motor oil with a viscosity of the hole. An SG grade is preferred, but an SH or SJ grade ...
The fluid level should be drained and refilled with new fluid according to the time and distance recommendations in the maintenance schedule. If it is not, add Honda Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) until it starts to the edge of the bolt hole. Replace as soon as a temporary replacement. Remove the transmission ...convenient. The transmission should be used if SG is not available. However, motor oil does not contain the proper additives and continued use an API service SG, SH or SJ grade motor oil with a viscosity of the hole. An SG grade is preferred, but an SH or SJ grade ...
Owner's Manual
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... CORRECT LEVEL Check the fluid level with your finger. Differential Fluid FILLER BOLT Use a SAE 90 viscosity hypoid gear oil, API service classified GL5 or GL6 only, in the maintenance schedule. Put a new washer on level ground. Remove the differential fluid filler bolt and washer and carefully feel inside the bolt hole...
... CORRECT LEVEL Check the fluid level with your finger. Differential Fluid FILLER BOLT Use a SAE 90 viscosity hypoid gear oil, API service classified GL5 or GL6 only, in the maintenance schedule. Put a new washer on level ground. Remove the differential fluid filler bolt and washer and carefully feel inside the bolt hole...
Owner's Manual
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...Remote Transmitter ...61 Replacement Information Air Cleaner ...178 Engine Coolant...169 Engine Oil and Filter ...165 Fuses ...241 Light Bulbs ...200 Schedule ...152 Spark Plugs...180 Tires ...195 Wiper Blades ...186 Replacing Seat Belts After a Crash ...34 Restraint, Child ...19 Rotation,...Light and Beeper ...44 System Components...33 Use During Pregnancy...17 Seats, Adjusting the ...67 Serial Number ...250 Service Intervals ...152 Service Manual ...269 Service Station Procedures ...123 Shifting The 6-speed Manual Transmission...139 Side Marker Lights, Bulb Replacement in ...202 Signaling Turns...
...Remote Transmitter ...61 Replacement Information Air Cleaner ...178 Engine Coolant...169 Engine Oil and Filter ...165 Fuses ...241 Light Bulbs ...200 Schedule ...152 Spark Plugs...180 Tires ...195 Wiper Blades ...186 Replacing Seat Belts After a Crash ...34 Restraint, Child ...19 Rotation,...Light and Beeper ...44 System Components...33 Use During Pregnancy...17 Seats, Adjusting the ...67 Serial Number ...250 Service Intervals ...152 Service Manual ...269 Service Station Procedures ...123 Shifting The 6-speed Manual Transmission...139 Side Marker Lights, Bulb Replacement in ...202 Signaling Turns...