Honda Element. Manual - part 286

3RD CLUTCH END-PLATES  

3ND CLUTCH END-PLATES THICKNESS SPECIFICATION 

4TH and 5TH CLUTCH END-PLATES

Mark

Part Number

Thickness

10

22569-RCL-A01 or 22569-RZH-
003 or 22569-RZK-003

2.4 mm (0.094 in.)

11

22570-RCL-A01 or 22570-RZH-
003 or 22570-RZK-003

2.5 mm (0.098 in.)

1

22571-RCL-A01 or 22571-RZH-
003 or 22571-RZK-003

2.6 mm (0.102 in.)

2

22572-RCL-A01 or 22572-RZH-
003 or 22572-RZK-003

2.7 mm (0.106 in.)

3

22573-RCL-A01 or 22573-RZH-
003 or 22573-RZK-003

2.8 mm (0.110 in.)

4

22574-RCL-A01 or 22574-RZH-
003 or 22574-RZK-003

2.9 mm (0.114 in.)

5

22575-RCL-A01 or 22575-RZH-
003 or 22575-RZK-003

3.0 mm (0.118 in.)

6

22576-RCL-A01 or 22576-RZH-
003 or 22576-RZK-003

3.1 mm (0.122 in.)

7

22577-RCL-A01 or 22577-RZH-
003 or 22577-RZK-003

3.2 mm (0.126 in.)

Mark

Part Number

Thickness

1

22551-RCL-A01 or 22551-RZH-
003 or 22551-RZK-003

2.1 mm (0.083 in.)

2

22552-RCL-A01 or 22552-RZH-
003 or 22552-RZK-003

2.2 mm (0.087 in.)

3

22553-RCL-A01 or 22553-RZH-
003 or 22553-RZK-003

2.3 mm (0.091 in.)

4

22554-RCL-A01 or 22554-RZH-
003 or 22554-RZK-003

2.4 mm (0.094 in.)

5

22555-RCL-A01 or 22555-RZH-
003 or 22555-RZK-003

2.5 mm (0.098 in.)

6

22556-RCL-A01 or 22556-RZH-
003 or 22556-RZK-003

2.6 mm (0.102 in.)

7

22557-RCL-A01 or 22557-RZH-
003 or 22557-RZK-003

2.7 mm (0.106 in.)

8

22558-RCL-A01 or 22558-RZH-
003 or 22558-RZK-003

2.8 mm (0.110 in.)

9

22559-RCL-A01 or 22559-RZH-
003 or 22559-RZK-003

2.9 mm (0.114 in.)

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Element

  

4TH AND 5TH CLUTCH END-PLATES THICKNESS SPECIFICATION 

14. Install the new clutch end-plate, then recheck the clearance. 

CLUTCH REASSEMBLY 

Special Tools Required  



Clutch spring compressor attachment 07LAE-PX40100 or 07HAE-PL50101  



Clutch spring compressor bolt assembly 07GAE-PG40200 or 07GAE-PG4020A  

1. Soak the clutch discs thoroughly in ATF for a minimum of 30 minutes.  

2. Install new O-rings (A) on the 4th and 5th clutch piston (B). 

Mark

Part Number

Thickness

1

22581 -RCL-003 or 22581 -RZH-
003 or 22581 -RZK-003

2.1 mm (0.083 in.)

2

22582-RCL-003 or 22582-RZH-
003 or 22582-RZK-003

2.2 mm (0.087 in.)

3

22583-RCL-003 or 22583-RZH-
003 or 22583-RZK-003

2.3 mm (0.091 in.)

4

22584-RCL-003 or 22584-RZH-
003 or 22584-RZK-003

2.4 mm (0.094 in.)

5

22585-RCL-003 or 22585-RZH-
003 or 22585-RZK-003

2.5 mm (0.098 in.)

6

22586-RCL-003 or 22586-RZH-
003 or 22586-RZK-003

2.6 mm (0.102 in.)

7

22587-RCL-003 or 22587-RZH-
003 or 22587-RZK-003

2.7 mm (0.106 in.)

8

22588-RCL-003 or 22588-RZH-
003 or 22588-RZK-003

2.8 mm (0.110 in.)

9

22589-RCL-003 or 22589-RZH-
003 or 22589-RZK-003

2.9 mm (0.114 in.)

NOTE:

If the thickest clutch end-plate is installed, but the clearance is still over 
the service limit, replace the clutch discs and plates.

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Element

  

Fig. 505: Installing O-Rings On 4th And 5th Clutch Piston 
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 

3. Install a new O-ring (A) in the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd clutch pistons (B), and install a new O-ring (C) on the 

clutch drums (D). 

Fig. 506: Installing O-Ring In 1st, 2nd, And 3rd Clutch Pistons 
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 

4. Install the clutch piston (A) in the clutch drum (B). Apply pressure and rotate to ensure proper seating. 

Lubricate the piston O-ring with ATF before installing. Do not pinch the O-ring by installing the piston 
with too much force. 

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Element

  

Fig. 507: Identifying Clutch Piston In Clutch Drum 
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 

5. Install the return spring (A) and spring retainer (B), and position the snap ring (C) on the retainer. 

Fig. 508: Identifying Return Spring And Spring Retainer And Position Snap Ring On Retainer 
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 

6. Install the clutch spring compressor attachment and clutch spring compressor bolt assembly. 

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Element