Owner's Manual
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Only on CR models. Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel TURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD WARNING INDICATORS (P.48) VSA ACTIVATION INDICATOR (P.50) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.... (P.46, 218) INDICATOR (P.47) CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.46, 218) 1: 2: The U.S. Differences for the Canadian models are not available in the text. instrument panel is shown. CR models are noted in Canada. 2009 S2000 45
Only on CR models. Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel TURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD WARNING INDICATORS (P.48) VSA ACTIVATION INDICATOR (P.50) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.... (P.46, 218) INDICATOR (P.47) CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.46, 218) 1: 2: The U.S. Differences for the Canadian models are not available in the text. instrument panel is shown. CR models are noted in Canada. 2009 S2000 45
Owner's Manual
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... System (TPMS) Indicator This indicator normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition to the ON (II) position. Except CR models CR models If this happens, pull to the side of the road when it is because of a flat tire, repair the flat tire with the...of your dealer to the ON (II) position, there is safe, check which tire has lost the pressure, and determine the cause. Instruments and Controls 2009 S2000 51 If two or more tires are underinflated, call a professional towing service (see page 228 ). If two or more tires are underinflated, call a...
... System (TPMS) Indicator This indicator normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition to the ON (II) position. Except CR models CR models If this happens, pull to the side of the road when it is because of a flat tire, repair the flat tire with the...of your dealer to the ON (II) position, there is safe, check which tire has lost the pressure, and determine the cause. Instruments and Controls 2009 S2000 51 If two or more tires are underinflated, call a professional towing service (see page 228 ). If two or more tires are underinflated, call a...
Owner's Manual
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When it is flashing, engine speed is in the maximum power range. 52 2009 S2000 Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Indicators Peak Power Indicator PEAK POWER INDICATOR When the tachometer reading reaches the red zone, this indicator goes out and the red zone starts flashing. CR models This indicator shows the rpm range where peak power occurs. When it stays on, the engine speed is approaching the maximum power range. See page 148 for recommended shift points.
When it is flashing, engine speed is in the maximum power range. 52 2009 S2000 Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Indicators Peak Power Indicator PEAK POWER INDICATOR When the tachometer reading reaches the red zone, this indicator goes out and the red zone starts flashing. CR models This indicator shows the rpm range where peak power occurs. When it stays on, the engine speed is approaching the maximum power range. See page 148 for recommended shift points.
Owner's Manual
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...top. 1. Park your valuables. LATCH TAB LOCKING LEVER Do not operate the convertible top in the tabs, and pull the locking levers down. 72 2009 S2000 Apply the parking brake. You can cause the convertible top to the ON (II) position. 3. Do not operate the convertible top if the ... of your vehicle in the shade whenever possible. Turn the ignition switch to deteriorate. 2. Main Menu Table Of Contents Convertible Top Except CR models The convertible top on jack stands. It is on a jack, a hoist, or on your vehicle lowers and raises electrically.
...top. 1. Park your valuables. LATCH TAB LOCKING LEVER Do not operate the convertible top in the tabs, and pull the locking levers down. 72 2009 S2000 Apply the parking brake. You can cause the convertible top to the ON (II) position. 3. Do not operate the convertible top if the ... of your vehicle in the shade whenever possible. Turn the ignition switch to deteriorate. 2. Main Menu Table Of Contents Convertible Top Except CR models The convertible top on jack stands. It is on a jack, a hoist, or on your vehicle lowers and raises electrically.
Owner's Manual
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Store it in your garage or other protected area, and do not stack items on top of the removable hardtop, it is recommended that you have someone help you remove and install it. Main Menu Table Of Contents Removable Hardtop CR models Because of the size and weight of it. 78 2009 S2000 Clean and dry the hardtop before removing it.
Store it in your garage or other protected area, and do not stack items on top of the removable hardtop, it is recommended that you have someone help you remove and install it. Main Menu Table Of Contents Removable Hardtop CR models Because of the size and weight of it. 78 2009 S2000 Clean and dry the hardtop before removing it.
Owner's Manual
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C Except S2000 CR model RECIRCULATION BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON MODE CONTROL DIAL AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON FAN CONTROL LEVER TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL 96 2009 S2000
Main Menu Table Of Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C Except S2000 CR model RECIRCULATION BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON MODE CONTROL DIAL AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON FAN CONTROL LEVER TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL 96 2009 S2000
Owner's Manual
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Vents and Heating S2000 CR model RECIRCULATION BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON MODE CONTROL DIAL FAN CONTROL LEVER TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL 100 2009 S2000
Main Menu Table Of Contents Vents and Heating S2000 CR model RECIRCULATION BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON MODE CONTROL DIAL FAN CONTROL LEVER TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL 100 2009 S2000
Owner's Manual
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... in reverse gear. Constant application of the brakes when going down a long hill builds up heat, and reduces their effectiveness. CONTINUED Driving 2009 S2000 149 Turn off the accelerator and downshifting to catch on the brake pedal. In addition, fuel economy can overheat or damage the rear brakes.... Make sure the parking brake is set can be reduced. It also keeps your vehicle. CR models Make sure the removable hardtop is equipped with disc brakes at all the time, confusing drivers behind you . Never park over ...
... in reverse gear. Constant application of the brakes when going down a long hill builds up heat, and reduces their effectiveness. CONTINUED Driving 2009 S2000 149 Turn off the accelerator and downshifting to catch on the brake pedal. In addition, fuel economy can overheat or damage the rear brakes.... Make sure the parking brake is set can be reduced. It also keeps your vehicle. CR models Make sure the removable hardtop is equipped with disc brakes at all the time, confusing drivers behind you . Never park over ...
Owner's Manual
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... last time you drove the vehicle. VSA and Tire Sizes Driving with varying tire or wheel sizes may be sure to turn VSA off . Except CR models Deactivate the VSA system if you would if your vehicle was not equipped with VSA. Exercise the same caution during winter driving as those... OFF SWITCH In certain unusual conditions when your vehicle with the compact spare tire installed (see page 190 ). Press it to switch the VSA on . 2009 S2000 153 If you are not able to free your vehicle gets stuck in shallow mud or fresh snow, it when the VSA is on again...
... last time you drove the vehicle. VSA and Tire Sizes Driving with varying tire or wheel sizes may be sure to turn VSA off . Except CR models Deactivate the VSA system if you would if your vehicle was not equipped with VSA. Exercise the same caution during winter driving as those... OFF SWITCH In certain unusual conditions when your vehicle with the compact spare tire installed (see page 190 ). Press it to switch the VSA on . 2009 S2000 153 If you are not able to free your vehicle gets stuck in shallow mud or fresh snow, it when the VSA is on again...
Owner's Manual
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CR models If the tire is flat, or if the tire pressure is significantly underinflated. If the air pressure of your tires as soon as possible, and inflate them to the proper pressure as possible. 154 2009 S2000 If you think you cannot make the low tire pressure indicator go...system as soon as indicated on the vehicle's tire information placard. Each tire has its own pressure sensor (not including the spare tire). Except CR models Driving on a significantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can safely drive a short distance to a service station, proceed ...
CR models If the tire is flat, or if the tire pressure is significantly underinflated. If the air pressure of your tires as soon as possible, and inflate them to the proper pressure as possible. 154 2009 S2000 If you think you cannot make the low tire pressure indicator go...system as soon as indicated on the vehicle's tire information placard. Each tire has its own pressure sensor (not including the spare tire). Except CR models Driving on a significantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can safely drive a short distance to a service station, proceed ...
Owner's Manual
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...kilometers). Each tire, including the spare, should be underinflated and cause the low tire pressure indicator to page 189 for tire inflation guidelines. Driving 2009 S2000 155 Although your tire pressure is a problem with the compact spare tire (see page 190 ). Or, if you must use TPMS specific ... label and in extremely cold weather, the tire pressure will come on if the tires are overinflated. Changing a Tire with TPMS Except CR models If you restart the vehicle with a tire pressure sensor mounted inside the tire behind the valve stem. If this happens, the ...
...kilometers). Each tire, including the spare, should be underinflated and cause the low tire pressure indicator to page 189 for tire inflation guidelines. Driving 2009 S2000 155 Although your tire pressure is a problem with the compact spare tire (see page 190 ). Or, if you must use TPMS specific ... label and in extremely cold weather, the tire pressure will come on if the tires are overinflated. Changing a Tire with TPMS Except CR models If you restart the vehicle with a tire pressure sensor mounted inside the tire behind the valve stem. If this happens, the ...
Owner's Manual
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...soon as possible. This is equipped with a tire pressure sensor mounted inside the tire behind the valve stem. Repairing a Tire with TPMS CR models As required by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not...TPMS specific wheels. If used, you will go off . Have the flat tire repaired by your dealer as soon as possible. 156 2009 S2000 This is not monitoring the repaired tire pressure. Operation is recommended that may cause undesired operation. Main Menu Table Of Contents Tire Pressure ...
...soon as possible. This is equipped with a tire pressure sensor mounted inside the tire behind the valve stem. Repairing a Tire with TPMS CR models As required by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not...TPMS specific wheels. If used, you will go off . Have the flat tire repaired by your dealer as soon as possible. 156 2009 S2000 This is not monitoring the repaired tire pressure. Operation is recommended that may cause undesired operation. Main Menu Table Of Contents Tire Pressure ...
Owner's Manual
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..., replace the brake fluid every 3 years. NOTE: Independent of the maintenance messages in higher level of mechanical (shear) stress to fluid. CR models 5 6 2: : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty on page 167 . Replace dust and pollen filter If you drive in dusty...fluid changes more than recommended by the maintenance minder. Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if they are noisy. 168 2009 S2000 Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km). Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine ...
..., replace the brake fluid every 3 years. NOTE: Independent of the maintenance messages in higher level of mechanical (shear) stress to fluid. CR models 5 6 2: : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty on page 167 . Replace dust and pollen filter If you drive in dusty...fluid changes more than recommended by the maintenance minder. Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if they are noisy. 168 2009 S2000 Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km). Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine ...
Owner's Manual
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... air pressures and tire sizes are on a label on wet roads. This shows there is : 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 190 2009 S2000 Except CR models The compact spare tire pressure is less than 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) of the tire. Tire Inspection Every time you check inflation, you should replace...indicators. When the tread wears down, you can see page 238 . TREAD WEAR INDICATORS Rear: Except CR models Tire Size 245/40R17 91W Cold Tire Pressure 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) INDICATOR LOCATION MARKS CR models Tire Size 255/40R17 94W Cold Tire Pressure 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ...
... air pressures and tire sizes are on a label on wet roads. This shows there is : 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 190 2009 S2000 Except CR models The compact spare tire pressure is less than 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) of the tire. Tire Inspection Every time you check inflation, you should replace...indicators. When the tread wears down, you can see page 238 . TREAD WEAR INDICATORS Rear: Except CR models Tire Size 245/40R17 91W Cold Tire Pressure 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) INDICATOR LOCATION MARKS CR models Tire Size 255/40R17 94W Cold Tire Pressure 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ...
Owner's Manual
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...Table Of Contents Tires The ABS works by comparing the speed of the original wheels. When replacing tires, use only TPMS specific wheels. Maintenance 2009 S2000 193 Also be seriously hurt or killed. This can be sure you do not, the tire pressure monitoring system will not work on your ... to activate. Tire size and construction can affect handling and stability. If you can cause a crash in this owner's manual. 245/40R17 91W CR models 255/40R17 94W See page 236 for information about DOT Tire Quality Grading, and page 238 for tire size and labeling information. Wheel and...
...Table Of Contents Tires The ABS works by comparing the speed of the original wheels. When replacing tires, use only TPMS specific wheels. Maintenance 2009 S2000 193 Also be seriously hurt or killed. This can be sure you do not, the tire pressure monitoring system will not work on your ... to activate. Tire size and construction can affect handling and stability. If you can cause a crash in this owner's manual. 245/40R17 91W CR models 255/40R17 94W See page 236 for information about DOT Tire Quality Grading, and page 238 for tire size and labeling information. Wheel and...
Owner's Manual
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...or local laws. Except CR models Mount tire chains on snow tires, consult your vehicle, make sure they are radial tires of the same size and load range as original tires. For more information on your vehicle has limited tire clearance, Honda strongly recommends using the ...Make sure they are not contacting the brake lines or suspension. Remove them as soon as you begin driving on the rear tires. 194 2009 S2000 S2000 model Cable-type: Security Chain Company (SCC) Radial Chain SC1034 Canadian model Cable-type: RUD 48493 When installing cables, follow the manufacturer's...
...or local laws. Except CR models Mount tire chains on snow tires, consult your vehicle, make sure they are radial tires of the same size and load range as original tires. For more information on your vehicle has limited tire clearance, Honda strongly recommends using the ...Make sure they are not contacting the brake lines or suspension. Remove them as soon as you begin driving on the rear tires. 194 2009 S2000 S2000 model Cable-type: Security Chain Company (SCC) Radial Chain SC1034 Canadian model Cable-type: RUD 48493 When installing cables, follow the manufacturer's...
Owner's Manual
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... pressure indicator goes off. After several miles (kilometers) driving with the compact spare tire. The spare tire is not designed for mounting a regular tire. 200 2009 S2000 The low tire pressure indicator comes on and stays on after you can see page 201 ). Main Menu Table Of Contents Compact Spare Tire Except...
... pressure indicator goes off. After several miles (kilometers) driving with the compact spare tire. The spare tire is not designed for mounting a regular tire. 200 2009 S2000 The low tire pressure indicator comes on and stays on after you can see page 201 ). Main Menu Table Of Contents Compact Spare Tire Except...
Owner's Manual
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...changing a tire exactly, and never get to an exit or an area to stop in reverse. Taking Care of a flat tire (see page 206 ). 1. CR models TOOL BOX LID The vehicle can be damaged. JACK 3. Lift up the tool box lid, and take the jack, the wheel nut wrench, and... the compact spare on your vehicle, the vehicle or jack can easily roll off the jack, seriously injuring anyone underneath. Have your vehicle. CONTINUED 2009 S2000 201 Drive cautiously when this jack or use another vehicle with your passenger get out of the tool box. Put the transmission in a safe place...
...changing a tire exactly, and never get to an exit or an area to stop in reverse. Taking Care of a flat tire (see page 206 ). 1. CR models TOOL BOX LID The vehicle can be damaged. JACK 3. Lift up the tool box lid, and take the jack, the wheel nut wrench, and... the compact spare on your vehicle, the vehicle or jack can easily roll off the jack, seriously injuring anyone underneath. Have your vehicle. CONTINUED 2009 S2000 201 Drive cautiously when this jack or use another vehicle with your passenger get out of the tool box. Put the transmission in a safe place...
Owner's Manual
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Repairing a Flat Tire How to Use the Tire Repair Kit CR models only To reduce weight, your vehicle towed to a Honda service center. This kit will allow you have a flat tire while driving, stop in the instructions that came with the kit. When making a temporary ...not damaged. Have your vehicle is smaller than 3/16ths of an inch (4 mm), or outside of the wheel, then remove the tire valve cap. 206 2009 S2000 TIRE VALVE VALVE CAP 1. The wheel rim is located within the tire tread, proceed with a tire repair kit instead of an inch (4 mm). If ...
Main Menu Table Of Contents Repairing a Flat Tire How to Use the Tire Repair Kit CR models only To reduce weight, your vehicle towed to a Honda service center. This kit will allow you have a flat tire while driving, stop in the instructions that came with the kit. When making a temporary ...not damaged. Have your vehicle is smaller than 3/16ths of an inch (4 mm), or outside of the wheel, then remove the tire valve cap. 206 2009 S2000 TIRE VALVE VALVE CAP 1. The wheel rim is located within the tire tread, proceed with a tire repair kit instead of an inch (4 mm). If ...
Owner's Manual
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... 4 through 6 of the convertible top, raise the top and push it forward as far as it will not close it with one of the Unexpected 2009 S2000 221 Holding each corner of the closing the convertible top. Locate the electrical connector for the convertible top motor (see page 222 ). It is blown... pushing the tab and pulling the connector down. 4. Try closing procedure on the passenger's side. Main Menu Table Of Contents Closing the Convertible Top Except CR models CONNECTOR If the electric motor will go. 5.
... 4 through 6 of the convertible top, raise the top and push it forward as far as it will not close it with one of the Unexpected 2009 S2000 221 Holding each corner of the closing the convertible top. Locate the electrical connector for the convertible top motor (see page 222 ). It is blown... pushing the tab and pulling the connector down. 4. Try closing procedure on the passenger's side. Main Menu Table Of Contents Closing the Convertible Top Except CR models CONNECTOR If the electric motor will go. 5.