Owner's Manual
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If equipped 4 2008 S2000 Main Menu Your Vehicle at a Glance HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS (P.59) CLOCK BUTTON (P.56) INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.60) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.153) REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS 2 (P.122) HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.96, 100) 2 ENGINE START BUTTON (P.146) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS (P.58) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.124) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.130) CRUISE BUTTON (P.124) HORN 1 1: 2: To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
If equipped 4 2008 S2000 Main Menu Your Vehicle at a Glance HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS (P.59) CLOCK BUTTON (P.56) INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.60) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.153) REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS 2 (P.122) HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.96, 100) 2 ENGINE START BUTTON (P.146) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS (P.58) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.124) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.130) CRUISE BUTTON (P.124) HORN 1 1: 2: To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
Owner's Manual
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... the lap/shoulder belt without the booster. Be sure to use a booster seat until the lap/shoulder belt fits them properly without a booster seat. 38 2008 S2000 Booster seats can be able to stay seated like this for the whole trip? A child of the belt as low as possible, and be tall... standards and that you answer no to any question, the child needs to use a booster seat until they reach a given age or weight (e.g., 6 years or 60 lbs). Is the lap part of this vehicle, move the vehicle seat as far to the rear as possible, touching the child's thighs? 5. Does the...
... the lap/shoulder belt without the booster. Be sure to use a booster seat until the lap/shoulder belt fits them properly without a booster seat. 38 2008 S2000 Booster seats can be able to stay seated like this for the whole trip? A child of the belt as low as possible, and be tall... standards and that you answer no to any question, the child needs to use a booster seat until they reach a given age or weight (e.g., 6 years or 60 lbs). Is the lap part of this vehicle, move the vehicle seat as far to the rear as possible, touching the child's thighs? 5. Does the...
Owner's Manual
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... Minder ...56 Clock ...56 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...57 Windshield Wipers and Washers ...58 Turn Signal and Headlights...59 Instrument Panel Brightness ...60 Hazard Warning Button ...60 Rear Window Defogger ...61 Keys and Locks ...62 Immobilizer System...63 Ignition Switch ...64 Power Door Locks ...65 Trunk...65 Emergency Trunk Opener ...Items ...89 Beverage Holder ...90 Accessory Power Socket ...90 Console Compartments ...91 Audio Panel ...91 Dashboard Lower Pocket ...92 Interior Light ...92 Instruments and Controls 2008 S2000 43 All the essential controls are within easy reach.
... Minder ...56 Clock ...56 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...57 Windshield Wipers and Washers ...58 Turn Signal and Headlights...59 Instrument Panel Brightness ...60 Hazard Warning Button ...60 Rear Window Defogger ...61 Keys and Locks ...62 Immobilizer System...63 Ignition Switch ...64 Power Door Locks ...65 Trunk...65 Emergency Trunk Opener ...Items ...89 Beverage Holder ...90 Accessory Power Socket ...90 Console Compartments ...91 Audio Panel ...91 Dashboard Lower Pocket ...92 Interior Light ...92 Instruments and Controls 2008 S2000 43 All the essential controls are within easy reach.
Owner's Manual
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S2000 model is shown. : If equipped. 44 2008 S2000 Main Menu Table Of Contents Control Locations HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.96, 100) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.130) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.124) POWER DOOR LOCK (P.65) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.104) PARKING BRAKE (P.88) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.60) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P.70) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.87) MANUAL TRANSMISSION (P.147) ROOF SWITCH (P.73) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.90) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON (P.61) U.S.
S2000 model is shown. : If equipped. 44 2008 S2000 Main Menu Table Of Contents Control Locations HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.96, 100) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.130) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.124) POWER DOOR LOCK (P.65) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.104) PARKING BRAKE (P.88) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.60) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P.70) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.87) MANUAL TRANSMISSION (P.147) ROOF SWITCH (P.73) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.90) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON (P.61) U.S.
Owner's Manual
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If equipped. 2008 S2000 57 Main Menu Table Of Contents Controls Near the Steering Wheel HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS (P.59) REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS 2 (P.122) CLOCK BUTTON (P.56) INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.60) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.153) Instruments and Controls ENGINE START BUTTON (P.146) HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.96, 100) 2 HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.130) CRUISE BUTTON (P.124) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS (P.58) HORN CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.124) 1: 2: To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
If equipped. 2008 S2000 57 Main Menu Table Of Contents Controls Near the Steering Wheel HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS (P.59) REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS 2 (P.122) CLOCK BUTTON (P.56) INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.60) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.153) Instruments and Controls ENGINE START BUTTON (P.146) HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.96, 100) 2 HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.130) CRUISE BUTTON (P.124) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS (P.58) HORN CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.124) 1: 2: To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
Owner's Manual
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... lower left corner of the instrument panel adjust the brightness of the display in a dangerous area near heavy traffic, or if your vehicle is disabled. 60 2008 S2000
... lower left corner of the instrument panel adjust the brightness of the display in a dangerous area near heavy traffic, or if your vehicle is disabled. 60 2008 S2000
Owner's Manual
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... use the auto select feature to find a strong station for several seconds. To turn off . When the level reaches the center, you will see page 60 ). Press the A. It stores the frequencies of the sound. If you do not like the stations auto select has stored, you can use the instrument... Adjusts the balance, or sideto-side strength of six AM and twelve FM stations in about 5 seconds. TRE Adjusts the treble in the sound. 106 2008 S2000
... use the auto select feature to find a strong station for several seconds. To turn off . When the level reaches the center, you will see page 60 ). Press the A. It stores the frequencies of the sound. If you do not like the stations auto select has stored, you can use the instrument... Adjusts the balance, or sideto-side strength of six AM and twelve FM stations in about 5 seconds. TRE Adjusts the treble in the sound. 106 2008 S2000
Owner's Manual
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... is shown on the display according to this table: Calculated Engine Oil Life (%) 100 % 91 % 90 % 81 % 80 % 71 % 70 % 61 % 60 % 51 % 50 % 41 % 40 % 31 % 30 % 21 % 20 % 16 % 15 % 11 % 10 % 6 % 5% 1% 0% Displayed Engine Oil Life (%) 100... % 90 % 80 % 70 % 60 % 50 % 40 % 30 % 20 % 15 % 10 % 5% 0% ENGINE OIL LIFE DISPLAY Maintenance To see the current engine oil life, turn the ignition switch to show... and release the TRIP button repeatedly until the engine oil life display appears (see page 53 ). CONTINUED 2008 S2000 161
... is shown on the display according to this table: Calculated Engine Oil Life (%) 100 % 91 % 90 % 81 % 80 % 71 % 70 % 61 % 60 % 51 % 50 % 41 % 40 % 31 % 30 % 21 % 20 % 16 % 15 % 11 % 10 % 6 % 5% 1% 0% Displayed Engine Oil Life (%) 100... % 90 % 80 % 70 % 60 % 50 % 40 % 30 % 20 % 15 % 10 % 5% 0% ENGINE OIL LIFE DISPLAY Maintenance To see the current engine oil life, turn the ignition switch to show... and release the TRIP button repeatedly until the engine oil life display appears (see page 53 ). CONTINUED 2008 S2000 161
Owner's Manual
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... Every time you check inflation, you should look for: Bumps or bulges in the side of these conditions. This shows there is : 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 190 2008 S2000 A tire this worn gives very little traction on the tire. Except CR models The compact spare tire pressure is less than 1/16...
... Every time you check inflation, you should look for: Bumps or bulges in the side of these conditions. This shows there is : 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 190 2008 S2000 A tire this worn gives very little traction on the tire. Except CR models The compact spare tire pressure is less than 1/16...
Owner's Manual
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INDICATOR LOCATION MARK TREAD WEAR INDICATOR BAR Replace the tire when you can . The spare tire is not designed to be inflated to: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) Follow these precautions: Never exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). This tire gives a harsher ride and less traction on the same ... spare tire. It should be the same size and design tire, mounted on some road surfaces. it is not designed for mounting a regular tire. 200 2008 S2000 The replacement should be mounted on a regular wheel, and the spare wheel is the same make and model. Do not mount the compact spare tire...
INDICATOR LOCATION MARK TREAD WEAR INDICATOR BAR Replace the tire when you can . The spare tire is not designed to be inflated to: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) Follow these precautions: Never exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). This tire gives a harsher ride and less traction on the same ... spare tire. It should be the same size and design tire, mounted on some road surfaces. it is not designed for mounting a regular tire. 200 2008 S2000 The replacement should be mounted on a regular wheel, and the spare wheel is the same make and model. Do not mount the compact spare tire...
Owner's Manual
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... until the pressure reaches the recommended level. Do not use the air pump for the first few minutes, then the pressure will show 40 to 60 psi for more than 15 minutes, or the pump may overheat. 11.Turn the ignition switch to 32 psi, then turn the air pump switch...
... until the pressure reaches the recommended level. Do not use the air pump for the first few minutes, then the pressure will show 40 to 60 psi for more than 15 minutes, or the pump may overheat. 11.Turn the ignition switch to 32 psi, then turn the air pump switch...
Owner's Manual
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.../40R17 91W 1 255/40R17 94W 2 T125/70D16 96M 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 1 : Except CR models 2 : CR models 2008 S2000 235 Alignment Toe : On vehicles with high voltage discharge type headlights, replacement of the fuse box door under the dashboard.
.../40R17 91W 1 255/40R17 94W 2 T125/70D16 96M 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 1 : Except CR models 2 : CR models 2008 S2000 235 Alignment Toe : On vehicles with high voltage discharge type headlights, replacement of the fuse box door under the dashboard.
Owner's Manual
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... minutes. If the testing facility determines the readiness codes are still not set, see your dealer. 246 2008 S2000 Do not use the cruise control. this is okay.) If you can maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph (80 to 97 km/h) for at least 30 seconds, then repeat it two more times...
... minutes. If the testing facility determines the readiness codes are still not set, see your dealer. 246 2008 S2000 Do not use the cruise control. this is okay.) If you can maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph (80 to 97 km/h) for at least 30 seconds, then repeat it two more times...
Owner's Manual
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... Fluid ...178 Parking ...88 System Design ...150 System Indicator ...46, 226 Wear Indicators ...150 Braking System...149 Break-in, New Vehicle ...128 Brightness Control, Instruments ...60 Brights, Headlights ...59 Bulb Replacement...179 Back-up Lights ...183 Headlights ...179 Side Turn Signal Lights ...182 Specifications ...235 Turn Signal Lights ...181 Bulbs, Halogen... CD Changer Error Messages ...121 CD Player Error Messages ...120 CD Player...114 Certification Label ...232 Chains, Tires ...194 Changing a Flat Tire ...201 INDEX CONTINUED 2008 S2000 I
... Fluid ...178 Parking ...88 System Design ...150 System Indicator ...46, 226 Wear Indicators ...150 Braking System...149 Break-in, New Vehicle ...128 Brightness Control, Instruments ...60 Brights, Headlights ...59 Bulb Replacement...179 Back-up Lights ...183 Headlights ...179 Side Turn Signal Lights ...182 Specifications ...235 Turn Signal Lights ...181 Bulbs, Halogen... CD Changer Error Messages ...121 CD Player Error Messages ...120 CD Player...114 Certification Label ...232 Chains, Tires ...194 Changing a Flat Tire ...201 INDEX CONTINUED 2008 S2000 I
Owner's Manual
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...Closing the Convertible Top ...221 Hazard Warning Flashers ...60 Jump Starting ...214 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...218 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ... ...215 Towing ...228 Emergency Brake ...88 Emergency Flashers ...60 Emergency Towing ...228 Emergency Trunk Opener ...66 Emissions Controls...Clutch ...178 Manual Transmission ...176 Windshield Washer ...175 Four-way Flashers ...60 Fuel ...128 Fill Door and Cap...129 Gauge ...54 Low Fuel ... Fuel Tank ...129 Filters Dust and Pollen ...185 Oil ...171 Flashers, Hazard Warning...60 Flat Tire, Changing a ...201 Flat Tire, Repairing a ...206 Fluids Brake ...178...
...Closing the Convertible Top ...221 Hazard Warning Flashers ...60 Jump Starting ...214 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...218 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ... ...215 Towing ...228 Emergency Brake ...88 Emergency Flashers ...60 Emergency Towing ...228 Emergency Trunk Opener ...66 Emissions Controls...Clutch ...178 Manual Transmission ...176 Windshield Washer ...175 Four-way Flashers ...60 Fuel ...128 Fill Door and Cap...129 Gauge ...54 Low Fuel ... Fuel Tank ...129 Filters Dust and Pollen ...185 Oil ...171 Flashers, Hazard Warning...60 Flat Tire, Changing a ...201 Flat Tire, Repairing a ...206 Fluids Brake ...178...
Owner's Manual
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...Recommended Pressures ...190 Inside Mirror ...87 Inspection, Tire ...190 Installing a Child Seat ...34 Instrument Panel ...45 Instrument Panel Brightness ...60 I Identification Number, Vehicle ...232 Ignition Keys...62 Switch ...64 Timing Control System ...243 Immobilizer System...63 Important Safety Precautions ...6 ......179 Hardtop, Removable ...78 Installation ...79 Removal ...84 Storing ...86 Washing ...86 Wind Deflecter...75 Hazard Warning Flashers...60 Headlights Aiming ...179 Daytime Running Lights...59 High Beam Indicator ...49 Reminder Tone ...59 Replacing Halogen Bulbs ...199 Turning ...
...Recommended Pressures ...190 Inside Mirror ...87 Inspection, Tire ...190 Installing a Child Seat ...34 Instrument Panel ...45 Instrument Panel Brightness ...60 I Identification Number, Vehicle ...232 Ignition Keys...62 Switch ...64 Timing Control System ...243 Immobilizer System...63 Important Safety Precautions ...6 ......179 Hardtop, Removable ...78 Installation ...79 Removal ...84 Storing ...86 Washing ...86 Wind Deflecter...75 Hazard Warning Flashers...60 Headlights Aiming ...179 Daytime Running Lights...59 High Beam Indicator ...49 Reminder Tone ...59 Replacing Halogen Bulbs ...199 Turning ...
Owner's Manual
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... Refueling ...129 Reminder Indicators ...45 Remote Transmitter ...67 Removable Hardtop...78 Installation ...79 Removal ...84 Storing ...86 Washing ...86 Wind Deflector...75 P Panel Brightness Control ...60 Parking ...149 Parking Brake ...88 Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator ...220 Parking Lights...59 Peak Power Indicator ...52 PGM-FI System...243 Pollen Filter... ...29 General Guidelines ...29 S Safety Belts...8, 16 Safety Defects, Reporting ...250 Safety Features ...7 Airbags ...9 Seat Belts ...8 Safety Labels, Location of ...42 Safety Messages ...iii VI 2008 S2000
... Refueling ...129 Reminder Indicators ...45 Remote Transmitter ...67 Removable Hardtop...78 Installation ...79 Removal ...84 Storing ...86 Washing ...86 Wind Deflector...75 P Panel Brightness Control ...60 Parking ...149 Parking Brake ...88 Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator ...220 Parking Lights...59 Peak Power Indicator ...52 PGM-FI System...243 Pollen Filter... ...29 General Guidelines ...29 S Safety Belts...8, 16 Safety Defects, Reporting ...250 Safety Features ...7 Airbags ...9 Seat Belts ...8 Safety Labels, Location of ...42 Safety Messages ...iii VI 2008 S2000