Honda Element. Manual - part 465

Fig. 21: Attaching Subframe Adapter To Subframe By Hanging Belt 

48. Raise the jack and line up the slots in the arms with the bolt holes on the corner of the jack base, then 

attach them securely with the bolts.  

49. Remove the four subframe mounting bolts, then lower the subframe. 

Fig. 22: Identifying Subframe Mounting Bolts 

50. Remove the A/C compressor without disconnecting the A/C hoses. 

 

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Fig. 23: Identifying A/C Hoses And A/C Compressor Bolt 

51. Lower the vehicle on the lift.  

52. Install the universal eyelet (07AAK-SNAA120) (A) to the side engine mount bracket with 5 mm (0.2 in.) 

spacer (B). 

Fig. 24: Identifying Side Engine Mount Bracket With Spacer 

53. A/T model: Remove the engine wire harness bracket mount bolts (A), then harness clamps (B). 

 

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Fig. 25: Identifying Engine Wire Harness Bracket Mount Bolts And Harness Clamps

54. Attach the chain hoist to the engine/transmission as shown. 

Fig. 26: Attaching Chain Hoist To Engine/Transmission 

55. Remove the engine support hanger from the vehicle.  

56. M/T model: Remove the transmission mount bracket support bolt and nuts. 

Fig. 27: Identifying Transmission Mount Bracket Support Bolt And Nuts 

57. A/T model: Remove the transmission mount bracket support bolt and nuts. 

 

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Fig. 28: Identifying Transmission Mount Bracket Support Bolt And Nuts 

58. Remove the upper engine mount bracket bolt and nut. 

Fig. 29: Identifying Upper Engine Mount Bracket Bolt And Nut 

59. Check that the engine/transmission is completely free of vacuum hoses, fuel and coolant hoses, and 

electrical wiring.  

60. Slowly lower the engine about 150 mm (6 in.). Check once again that all hoses and wires are 

disconnected from the engine/transmission.  

61. Lower the engine/transmission all the way. Remove the chain hoist, universal eyelet and engine 

hanger/adapter. 

62. Raise the vehicle all the way, then remove the engine/transmission from under the vehicle.  

ENGINE INSTALLATION 

Special Tools Required  

NOTE:

Carefully position the A/C compressor.

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-08 ENGINE Engine Assembly - Element