Honda Element. Manual - part 240

A/T CLUTCH PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE B AND C REPLACEMENT ). 

12. Connect the battery positive terminal to A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valve C connector terminal 

No. 1, and connect the battery negative terminal to terminal No. 2. A clicking sound should be heard.  

13. If no sound is heard, remove A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valves B and C.  

14. Remove the mounting bolts, harness clamp bracket (A), and A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valves 

B and C. 

Fig. 194: Identifying Mounting Bolts, Harness Clamp Bracket And A/T Clutch Pressure Control 
Solenoid Valves With Torque Specification 
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 

15. Remove the ATF joint pipes (D), O-rings (E),and gasket (F).  

16. Check the fluid passage of the A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valve for dust or dirt, and clean the 

passage.  

17. Connect A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valve C connector terminal No. 1 to the battery positive 

terminal, and connect terminal No. 2 to the battery negative terminal. Make sure A/T clutch pressure 
control solenoid valve C moves. 

 

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2007-2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Element

  

Fig. 195: Checking A/T Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Valve C Moves 
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18. Disconnect one of the battery terminals, and check valve movement. 

19. If the valve binds or moves sluggishly, or if the solenoid valve does not operate, replace A/T clutch 

pressure control solenoid valves B and C (see A/T CLUTCH PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID 
VALVE B AND C REPLACEMENT ).  

20. Install a new gasket on the transmission housing, and install the ATF joint pipes.  

21. Install new O-rings over the ATF joint pipes.  

22. Install A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valves B and C, and harness clamp bracket.  

23. Check the A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valve B and C connectors for rust, dirt, or oil, then 

connect the connectors securely.  

24. Install the battery base, battery tray, and battery, then secure the battery with its hold-down bracket.  

25. Connect the battery terminals.  

26. Enter the anti-theft code for the audio system, then enter the audio presets.  

27. Do the power window control unit reset procedure (see RESETTING THE POWER WINDOW 

CONTROL UNIT ).  

28. Set the clock.  

A/T CLUTCH PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE B AND C 
REPLACEMENT 

1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the audio system, and write down the audio presets.  

2. Disconnect the battery negative terminal, then disconnect the battery positive terminal.  

3. Remove the battery hold-down bracket, then remove the battery and battery tray.  

NOTE:

You can see valve movement through the fluid passage in the mounting 
surface of the A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valves B and C body.

 

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2007-2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Element

  

4. Remove the battery base.  

5. Disconnect the A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valve B and C connectors.  

6. Remove the mounting bolts, harness clamp bracket (A), and A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valves 

B and C. 

Fig. 196: Identifying Mounting Bolts, Harness Clamp Bracket And A/T Clutch Pressure Control 
Solenoid Valves With Torque Specification 
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 

7. Remove the ATF joint pipes (D), O-rings (E), and gasket (F).  

8. Clean the mounting surface and fluid passages of the transmission housing.  

9. Install a new gasket on the transmission housing, and install the ATF joint pipes.  

10. Install new O-rings over the ATF joint pipes.  

11. Install new A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valves B and C, and harness clamp bracket.  

12. Check the A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valve B and C connectors for rust, dirt, or oil, then 

connect the connectors securely.  

13. Install the battery base, battery tray, and battery, then secure the battery with its hold-down bracket.  

14. Connect the battery terminals.  

15. Enter the anti-theft code for the audio system, then enter the audio presets.  

16. Do the power window control unit reset procedure (see RESETTING THE POWER WINDOW 

CONTROL UNIT ).  

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Element

  

17. Set the clock.  

INPUT SHAFT (MAINSHAFT) SPEED SENSOR REPLACEMENT 

1. Remove the air cleaner assembly.  

2. Disconnect the input shaft (mainshaft) speed sensor connector, and remove the input shaft (mainshaft) 

speed sensor.  

3. Install a new O-ring (A) on the new input shaft (mainshaft) speed sensor (B), then install the input shaft 

(mainshaft) speed sensor, and washer (G) in the transmission housing. 

Fig. 197: Identifying O-Ring And Input Shaft (Mainshaft) Speed Sensor With Torque Specification
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 

4. Check the connector for rust, dirt, or oil, and clean if necessary, then connect the connector securely.  

5. Install the air cleaner assembly.  

OUTPUT SHAFT (COUNTERSHAFT) SPEED SENSOR REPLACEMENT 

1. Remove the air cleaner assembly.  

2. Disconnect the output shaft (countershaft) speed sensor connector, and remove the output shaft 

(countershaft) speed sensor.  

3. Install a new O-ring (A) on the new output shaft (countershaft) speed sensor (B), then install the output 

shaft (countershaft) speed sensor in the transmission housing. 

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Element