Honda Element. Manual — part 250

Fig. 262: Identifying ATF Cooler Hose With Front Mount Bolt And Nut With Torque Specification
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24. Install the shift cable cover bracket.

Fig. 263: Identifying Shift Cable Cover Bracket With Bolts With Torque Specification
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25. Install the control lever (A) over the selector control shaft (B). Secure the control lever with a new lock

washer (C) and the lock bolt (D), then bend the lock tab of the lock washer against the bolt head.

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Fig. 264: Identifying Control Lever And Selector Control Shaft With Bolts With Torque
Specifications
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26. Install the shift cable holder (E) and the shift cable bracket (F), then install the shift cable cover (G).

27. Attach the torque converter to the drive plate with eight bolts (A). Rotate the crankshaft pulley as

necessary to tighten the bolts to 1/2 of the specified torque, then to the final torque, in a crisscross pattern.
After tightening the last bolt, check that the crankshaft rotates freely.

Fig. 265: Identifying Torque Converter Cover With Bolts With Torque Specifications
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28. Install the torque converter cover (B).

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29. Connect the ball joints (A) to the lower arms (B), and install the castle nuts (C) and lock pins (D). Keep

the ball joint threads free of grease. Install the lock pins from the inside of the vehicle, with their hooked
sides facing the front (E) of the vehicle in the direction shown.

Fig. 266: Identifying Ball Joints And Lower Arms With Castle Nuts And Lock Pins With Torque
Specifications
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30. Connect the ball joints (F) to the lower arms, and install the nuts (G). Insert a 5 mm hex wrench (H) in the

top of the ball joint pins (I), and tighten the nuts.

31. Remove the engine support hanger (AAR-T-12566), and remove the engine hanger adapter

(VSB02C000015) from the engine.

Fig. 267: Identifying Engine Hanger Adapter (VSB02C000015) From Engine

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32. Install the bolts securing the water line and harness bracket.

Fig. 268: Identifying Water Line And Harness Bracket With Bolts With Torque Specifications
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33. Connect the ATF cooler hoses (A) to the ATF cooler lines (B) (see ATF COOLER HOSE

REPLACEMENT ).

Fig. 269: Connecting ATF Cooler Hoses To ATF Cooler Lines
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34. Connect the shift solenoid harness connector (A), A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valve B connector

(B), and A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valve C connector (C). Install the harness clamps (D) on the
clamp brackets (E).

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2007-2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Element