Honda Element. Manual - part 299

Fig. 583: Removing Companion Flange 
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4. Install the companion flange holder and holder handle on the companion flange, then loosen the locknut.  

5. Remove the companion flange holder and holder handle.  

6. Remove the locknut (A), conical spring washer (B), back-up ring (C), O-ring (D), and companion flange 

(E) from the transfer output shaft (F). 

Fig. 584: Identifying Locknut, Conical Spring Washer, Back-Up Ring, O-Ring, And Companion 
Flange 
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7. Remove the transfer output shaft (A) from the transfer housing (B), then remove the transfer spacer (C) 

from the transfer output shaft. 

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Element

  

Fig. 585: Identifying Transfer Output Shaft And Transfer Housing 
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8. Remove the oil seal (A) and tapered roller bearing (B) from the transfer housing (C). 

Fig. 586: Identifying Oil Seal And Tapered Roller Bearing And Transfer Housing 
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TRANSFER HOLDER DISASSEMBLY 

1. Cut the lock tab on the locknut of the transfer shaft using a chisel. 

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Element

  

Fig. 587: Cutting Locknut 
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2. Put a 14 mm hex wrench (A) in the transfer shaft (B), then secure the hex wrench in a bench vise. 

Fig. 588: Putting Hex Wrench In Transfer Shaft 
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3. Remove the locknut (A) and conical spring washer (B). 

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Element

  

Fig. 589: Identifying Tapered Roller Bearing, Thrust Shim, Transfer Collar, Transfer Drive Gear 
And Transfer Shaft 
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4. Remove the tapered roller bearing (C), 25 mm thrust shim (D), transfer collar (E), transfer drive gear (F), 

and transfer shaft (G) from the transfer holder (H).  

TRANSFER HOLDER ROLLER BEARING REPLACEMENT 

Special Tools Required  

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Driver 07749-0010000  

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Attachment, 62 x 68 mm 07746-0010500  

1. Remove the roller bearing from the transfer holder. 

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Element