Maintenance - Honda 2003 S2000 Owner's Manual

This section explains why it is
important to keep your car well
maintained and how to follow basic
maintenance safety precautions.
This section also includes
Maintenance Schedules for normal
driving and severe driving conditions,
a Maintenance Record, and instruc-
tions for simple maintenance tasks
you may want to take care of
yourself.
If you have the skills and tools to per-
form more complex maintenance
tasks on your Honda, you may want
to purchase the Service Manual. See
page for information on how to
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obtain a copy, or see your Honda
dealer.
Maintenance Safety ......................
Important Safety Precautions .
Maintenance Schedule .................
Required Maintenance Record .
Owner Maintenance Checks
Fluid Locations ..............................
Engine Oil ......................................
Adding Oil ..................................
Recommended Oil ....................
Synthetic Oil ..............................
Additives ....................................
Changing the Oil and Filter
Cooling System .............................
Adding Engine Coolant
Replacing Engine Coolant
Windshield Washers ....................
6-speed Manual Transmission
Fluid ...........................................
Differential Fluid ..........................
Brake and Clutch Fluid ................
Brake System ............................
Clutch System ...........................
Air Cleaner Element .....................
Hood Latch ....................................
. 148 Spark Plugs
. 149 Replacement
. 150
Specifications
... 157
Battery ...........................................
....... . 159 Wiper Blades
. 160 Air Conditioning System
. 161 Dust and Pollen Filter
. 161 Drive Belt
. 161 Tires ...............................................
. 162 Inflation
. 162
Inspection
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Maintenance

. 165 Tire Rotation
............ . 165 Tire Wear
....... . 167 Replacing Tires and Wheels .
. 171 Wheels and Tires
Winter Driving
. 172
Snow Tires
. 173
Tire Chains
. 174 Lights .............................................
. 174 Headlight Aiming
. 175 Replacing Bulbs
. 176 Storing Your Car
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Maintenance
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