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.

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2007-08 ENGINE Engine Assembly - Element