2007 HONDA S2000 washer fluid

This section explains why it is
important to keep your vehicle well
maintained and how to follow basic
maintenance safety precautions.
If you have the skills and tools to
perform more complex maintenance
tasks on your vehicle, you may want
to purchase the service manual. See
page f or inf ormation on how to
obtain a copy, or see your dealer. This section also includes
instructions on how to read the
maintenance minder messages on
the information display, a
maintenance record, and instructions
for simple maintenance tasks you
may want to take care of yourself. ......................
Maintenance Saf ety .134
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Maintenance Minder . 135
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Maintenance Record .143
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Fluid Locations .145
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Adding Engine Oil .146
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Changing the Oil and Filter . 147
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Engine Coolant .149
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Windshield Washers .151
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 152
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Dif f erential Fluid .153
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Brake and Clutch Fluid . 154
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Lights .155
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Cleaning the Seat Belts . 160
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Floor Mats .161
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DustandPollenFilter . 161
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Audio Antenna .161
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Wiper Blades .162
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Wheels .163
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Tires .163
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Checking the Battery . 169
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Vehicle Storage .171
215
Maintenance
Maint enance
133

Fluid Locations
Maint enance
145
WASHER FLUID
(Blue cap)ENGINE OIL FILL CAP
CLUTCH FLUID
(Gray cap)
BRAKE FLUID
(Gray cap)
ENGINE COOLANT
RESERVOIR
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK
(Black handle)
RADIATOR CAP

Check the f luid level with the
transmission at normal operating
temperature and the vehicle sitting
on level ground. Remove the
transmission f iller bolt, and caref ully
f eel inside the bolt hole with your
f inger. The f luid level should be up
to the edge of the bolt hole. If it is
not, add Honda Manual
Transmission Fluid (MTF) until it
starts to run out of the hole. Install
the f iller bolt, and tighten it securely.If you are not sure how to check and
add f luid, contact your dealer. The transmission should be drained
and ref illed with new f luid according
to the intervals shown on the
inf ormation display. If Honda MTF is not available, you
may use an SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40
viscosity motor oil with the API
Certif ication seal that says ‘‘FOR
GASOLINE ENGINES’’ as a
temporary replacement. However,
motor oil does not contain the proper
additives, and continued use can
cause stiffer shifting. Replace as
soon as it is convenient. Put a new washer on the f iller bolt,
then reinstall the f iller bolt and
tighten it securely.
Manual T ransmission Fluid
152
CORRECT LEVEL
FILLER BOLT

Use an SAE 90 viscosity hypoid gear
oil, API service classif ied GL5 or
GL6 only.
Put a new washer on the f iller bolt,
then reinstall the f iller bolt. Tighten
it securely. Tightening torque:
If you are not sure how to check and
add f luid, contact your dealer.
Check the f luid level with the
dif f erential at normal operating
temperature and the vehicle sitting
on level ground. Remove the
dif f erential f luid f iller bolt and
washer, and caref ully f eel inside the
bolt hole with your f inger. The f luid
level should be up to the edge of the
bolt hole. If it is not, slowly add f luid
until it starts to run out of the hole. The dif f erential should be drained
and ref illed with new f luid according
to the intervals shown on the
inf ormation display.
Dif f erential Fluid
Maint enance
153
CORRECT LEVEL
FILLER BOLT
33 lbf·ft (45 N·m , 4.6 kgf·m)

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Specif ications
202
Dimensions
Engine WeightsCapacities
162.0 in (4,115 mm)
68.9 in (1,750 mm)
50.6 in (1,285 mm)
94.5 in (2,400 mm)
57.9 in (1,470 mm)
59.4 in (1,510 mm) 13.2 US gal (50)
132 cu-in (2,157 cm
)
11.1 : 1 1.72 US gal (6.5
)
2.01 US gal (7.6)
5.1 US qt (4.8
)
4.8 US qt (4.5)
5.9 US qt (5.6)
1.6 US qt (1.5)
1.7 US qt (1.6)
0.78 US qt (0.74
)
0.81 US qt (0.77)
2.6 US qt (2.5)
6.3 US qt (6.0)
3.43 x 3.57 in (87.0 x 90.7 mm)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb.Water cooled 4-stroke DOHC
VTEC 4-cylinder gasoline engine
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs
Spark Plug Gap
0.04 in (1.1 mm)PK22PR-L11S PFR7G-11S
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine
Reserve tank capacity:
0.16 US gal (0.6
)
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine
Gross vehicle weight rating
(GVWR)
Fuel tank
Engine coolant
Engine oil
Manual
transmission
fluid
Differential
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir
Front
Rear
1:
2:
NGK :
DENSO : Change
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
U.S. Vehicles
Canadian
Vehicles
0mm
0.1 mm
1
2
Including filter
Without filter

CONT INUED
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Changing a Flat Tire . 175
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Charging System Indicator . 186
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Checking the Fuses . 191
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Closing the Convertible Top . 189
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 58
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Jump Starting .182
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 186
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 187
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Overheated Engine . 183
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Towing .196
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Emergency Brake .76
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Emergency Flashers .58
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Emergency Towing .196
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 64
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Emissions Controls .207
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Emissions Testing, State . 210
Engine ............
Adding Engine Coolant . 149
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 53
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If It Won’t Start .180
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp . 47, 187
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Oil Lif e Indicator .136
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 46, 186
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 146
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Overheating .183 ............................
Specif ications .202
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Speed Limiter .126
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Start Button .124
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Starting .124
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Ethanol in Gasoline .110
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Evaporative Emission Controls . 207
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Exhaust Fumes .41
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .14
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Fan, Interior .85
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Features .83
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 111
Filters .........................
Dust and Pollen .161
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Oil .147
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 58
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 175
Fluids ..........................................
Brake .154
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Clutch .154
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Manual Transmission . 152
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Windshield Washer . 151
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Four-way Flashers .58 .................................................
Fuel .110
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Fill Door and Cap .111
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Gauge .52
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Low Fuel Indicator .49
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Octane Requirement . 110
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Oxygenated .110
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Tank, Ref ueling .111
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Fuel Economy .114
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Fuel Station Procedures . 111
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Fuses, Checking the .191
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 114
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Gasoline .110
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Gauge .52
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Low Fuel Indicator .49
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Octane Requirement . 110
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Tank, Ref ueling .111
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Gauges .51
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 53
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Fuel .52
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..............
Manual Transmission . 126
Index
F
G
INDEX
III

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Transmission Checking Fluid Level, Manual .........................
Transmission .152
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Fluid Selection .152
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Identif ication Number . 201
Shif ting the Manual .........................
Transmission .125
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Treadwear .204
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Trip Meter .51
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Trunk .63
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 64
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Opening the .63
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Open Monitor Indicator . 47
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Turn Signals .57
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .173
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 204
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Unleaded Gasoline .110
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 149
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 118......................
Vehicle Dimensions .202
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 200
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) ....................................
System .130
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VSA System Indicator . 50
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VSA Activation Indicator . 50
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VSA Of f Switch .131
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Vehicle Storage .171
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Ventilation .86
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VIN .200
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Viscosity, Oil .147
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WARNING, Explanation of . iii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 42
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Warranty Coverages .213
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 151
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Operation .56
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Wheels .163
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Alignment and Balance . 166
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Wrench, Nut .176
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Windows, Operating the Power . 68
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning .56 .....................................
Def roster .87
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Washers .56
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .162
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Operation .56
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Worn Tires .167
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 196
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XM Satellite Radio .94
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