gas mileage HONDA S2000 2005 2.G Owners Manual

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The maintenance schedule assumes
you will use your vehicle as normal
transportation f or your passenger
and possessions. You should also
f ollow these recommendations:
Avoid exceeding your vehicle’s
load limit. This puts excess stress
on the engine, brakes, and many
other vehicle parts. The load limit
is shown on the tire inf ormation
label on the driver’s doorjamb.
Drive your vehicle regularly over a
distance of several miles
(kilometers).
Always use unleaded gasoline with
theproperoctanerating(seepage ). Service your vehicle according to the
time and mileage periods on one of
the Maintenance Schedules on the
f ollowing pages.
Follow the
Maintenance Schedule f or Severe
Conditions if you drive your vehicle
MAINLY under one or more of the
f ollowing conditions.
Driving less than 5 miles (8 km)
per trip or, in f reezing
temperatures, driving less than 10
miles (16 km) per trip.
Driving in extremely hot [over
90°F (32°C)] conditions. Driving in mountainous conditions.
Driving on muddy, dusty, or de-
iced roads.
Follow the
Maintenance Schedule f or Severe
Conditions.
Operate your vehicle on
reasonable roads within the legal
speed limit.
Extensive idling or long periods of
stop and go driving. If you only OCCASIONALLY
drive under a ‘‘severe’’ condition, you
should f ollow the Maintenance
Schedule f or Normal Conditions.
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Maintenance Schedule
Which Schedule to Follow
U.S. Owners Canadian Owners
Maint enance
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Your new vehicle is covered by these
warranties:
covers your new vehicle, except f or
the battery, emissions control
systems, and accessories, against
def ects in materials and
workmanship.
these two
warranties cover your vehicle’s
emissions control systems. Time,
mileage, and coverage are
conditional. Please read your
warranty manual f or exact
inf ormation. a seat
belt that f ails to f unction properly is
covered f or the usef ul lif e of the
vehicle.
Honda Accessories are covered
under this warranty. Time and
mileage limits depend on the type of
accessory and other factors. Please
read your warranty manual f or
details.
covers all Honda
replacement parts against defects in
materials and workmanship. provides
coverageforaslongasthepur-
chaser of the muf f ler owns the
vehicle. provides prorated
coverage f or a replacement battery
purchased f rom your dealer.
all exterior body panels
are covered f or rust-through f rom
theinsideforthespecifiedtime
period with no mileage limit.
Restrictions and exclusions apply to
all these warranties. Please read the
2005 Honda Warranty Inf ormation
booklet that came with your vehicle
f or precise inf ormation on warranty
coverages. Your vehicle’s original
tires are covered by their
manuf acturer. Tire warranty inf or-
mation is in a separate booklet.
Please ref er to the 2005 Warranty
Manual that came with your vehicle.
this warranty gives up
to 100 percent credit toward a
replacement battery.
Warranty Coverages
U.S. Owners
Canadian Owners
New Vehicle L imit ed Warrant yEmissions Cont rol Syst ems Def ect sWarrant y and EmissionsPerf ormance Warranty Seat Belt Limited Warranty
Accessory Limited WarrantyReplacement Part s L imit edWarranty Replacement Muf f ler L if et ime
Limited Warranty
Replacement Bat t ery L imit ed
Warranty
Rust Perf orat ion L imit ed Warranty
Original Equipment Bat t ery L imit ed WarrantyWarrant y and Cust omer Relat ions
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CONT INUED
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Fan, Interior .75
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Features .73
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 101
Filters .........................
Dust and Pollen .146
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Oil .132
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 49
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 159
Fluids ..........................................
Brake .139
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Clutch .139
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Manual Transmission . 137
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Windshield Washer . 136
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FM Stereo Radio Reception . 81
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Four-way Flashers .49
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Fuel .100
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Fill Door and Cap .101
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Gauge .45
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Low Fuel Indicator .42
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Octane Requirement . 100
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Oxygenated .100 ........................
Tank, Ref ueling .101
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Fuel Economy .104
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Fuel Station Procedures . 101
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Fuses, Checking the .174
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 171
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Overheated Engine . 167
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Towing .179
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Emergency Brake .67
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Emergency Flashers .49
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Emergency Towing .179
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 55
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Emissions Controls .189
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Emissions Testing, State . 192
Engine ............
Adding Engine Coolant . 134
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 45
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If It Won’t Start .164
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .41, 171
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 40,170
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 131
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Overheating .167
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Specif ications .184
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Speed Limiter .116
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Start Button .114
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Starting .114
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Ethanol in Gasoline .100
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Evaporative Emission Controls . 189
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Exhaust Fumes .35 Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
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Belts by .14
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 104
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Gasohol .100
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Gasoline .100
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Gauge .45
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Low Fuel Indicator .42
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Octane Requirement . 100
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Tank, Ref ueling .101
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Gauges .44
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 45
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Fuel .45
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..............
Manual Transmission . 116
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............................
(GVWR) .108, 184
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