2003 S2000 Online Reference Owner's Manual
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Contents
Owner's Identification Form
Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................... i
A Few Wor
ds About Safety .......................................................................................................................... ii
Your Car at a Glance ......................................................................................................................................2
Driver and Passenger Safety .......................................................................................................................5
P
roper use a
nd care of your car's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint System.
Instruments and Controls...........................................................................................................................43
Instrument panel i
ndicator and gauge, and how to use dashboard and steering column controls.
Comfort and Convenience Features.........................................................................................................8
5
How t
o
op
erate the climate control system, the audio system, and other convenience features.
Before Driving ..............................................................................................................................
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119
What gasoline to use, how to break-in your new car, and how to load luggage and other cargo.
Driving...........................................................................................................................................................
133
The proper way to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer.
Maintenance..............................................................................................................................
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147
The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you need to take your car to the dealer.
Appearance Care..............................................................................................................................
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207
Tips on cleaning and protecting your car. Things to look for if your car ever needs body repairs.
Taking Care of the Unexpected..............................................................................................................
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21
7
This section
covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and how to handle them.
Technical Information...............................................................................................................................247
ID numbers,
dimensions, capacities, and technical information.
Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada).....................................................................
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26
1
A summary
of the warranties covering your new Honda, and how to contact us.
Authorized Manuals (U.S. only
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265
How to order manuals and other technical literature.
Index ................................................................................................................................................................. I
Service Informat
ion Summary
A summary of information you ne
ed when you pull up to the fuel pump.