Honda 2006 S2000 User Manual

2006 S2000 Online Reference Owner's Manual
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Contents
Owner's Identification Form
Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... i
A Few Words About Safety.................................................................................................................ii
Your Vehicle at a Glance.....................................................................................................................3
Driver and Passenger Safety ..............................................................................................................5
Proper use and care of your vehicle's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint System.
Instruments and Controls.................................................................................................................43
Instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to use dashboard and steering column controls.
Comfort and Convenience Features .............................................................................................. 81
How to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other convenience features.
Before Driving..................................................................................................................................107
What gasoline to use, how to break-in your new vehicle, and how to load luggage and other cargo.
Driving ..............................................................................................................................................119
The proper way to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer.
Maintenance.....................................................................................................................................131
The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you need to take your vehicle to the dealer.
Taking Care of the Unexpected......................................................................................................169
This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and how to handle them.
Technical Information.....................................................................................................................193
ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information.
Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada)................................................................205
A summary of the warranties covering your new Acura, and how to contact us.
Authorized Manuals (U.S. only)......................................................................................................209
How to order manuals and other technical literature.
Index...................................................................................................................................................... I
Service Information Summary
A summary of information you need when you pull up to the fuel pump.
Accord Value Package Audio System

Honda 2006 S2000 Specifications

General

Brand	Honda
Model	2006 S2000
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

California Proposition 65 Warning

Warning about vehicle emissions containing chemicals known to cause harm.

Event Data Recorders

Information on the vehicle's event data recording devices.

A Few Words About Safety

Your Vehicle at a Glance

Driver and Passenger Safety

Important Safety Precautions

Key safety advice for vehicle occupants.

Seat Belts

Detailed information on seat belt usage, types, and maintenance.

Airbags

Explanation of airbag system components, function, and hazards.

Protecting Children

Comprehensive guidance on safely restraining children.

Instruments and Controls

Instrument Panel Overview

Explains the instrument panel layout, indicators, and gauges.

Vehicle Access and Security

Explains key systems, locks, immobilizer, ignition, and remote access.

Interior Operation and Comfort

Guides on seat adjustment, windows, convertible top, mirrors, and parking brake.

Features

Climate Control System

Guides operation of the climate control system, including vents, heating, and AC.

Audio System Operation

Explains radio, CD, XM satellite, and remote audio controls.

Cruise Control System

Details how to use and set the cruise control system.

Before Driving

Vehicle Operation Preparation

Covers initial break-in, fuel recommendations, and refueling procedures.

Under the Hood Checks

Guides on checking hood, engine oil, and coolant levels.

Vehicle Load and Customization

Addresses vehicle customization, accessories, and safe cargo loading.

Driving

Driving Fundamentals

General advice for safe driving, including road conditions and vehicle handling.

Vehicle Preparation for Driving

Steps for preparing to drive, starting the engine, and parking.

Braking and Stability Systems

Details the braking system, ABS, and VSA for safe stopping and stability.

Maintenance

Maintenance Safety and Planning

Safety precautions, maintenance minder system, and record keeping.

Fluid Checks and Replenishment

Guides on checking and refilling engine oil, coolant, transmission, and brake fluids.

Component Checks and Replacements

Details on maintaining lights, seat belts, filters, wipers, tires, battery, and vehicle storage.

Taking Care of the Unexpected

Emergency Procedures

Guides on handling flat tires, engine issues, and warning indicators.

Vehicle System Troubleshooting

Addresses issues with the convertible top and fuses, including replacement.

Vehicle Recovery and Towing

Explains how to recover a stuck vehicle and arrange for towing.

Technical Information

Vehicle Identification and Specifications

Provides vehicle identification numbers, dimensions, capacities, and tire specifications.

Emissions Control Systems

Explains emissions control systems, their components, and state testing requirements.

Warranty and Customer Relations

Customer Service and Support

Contact information for customer service and reporting safety defects.

Vehicle Warranty Information

Details on various warranty coverages for the vehicle and its components.

Manuals and Publications

Information on how to purchase official service and owner manuals.

Index