Owner's Manual
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... Washer Level Indicator Canadian models only This indicator comes on . gal (10.5 ) of fuel remaining in the tank before the needle reaches E. There is a small reserve of fuel remaining in the tank when the needle does reach E. All of the indicators in either the or position. A reminder chime will ...door is in the monitor display come on , there is low. It comes on for a few seconds when you must refuel soon. 63 2008 Element If you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position without turning off the light switch, this indicator comes on with ...
... Washer Level Indicator Canadian models only This indicator comes on . gal (10.5 ) of fuel remaining in the tank before the needle reaches E. There is a small reserve of fuel remaining in the tank when the needle does reach E. All of the indicators in either the or position. A reminder chime will ...door is in the monitor display come on , there is low. It comes on for a few seconds when you must refuel soon. 63 2008 Element If you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position without turning off the light switch, this indicator comes on with ...
Owner's Manual
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... the tank. Try filling at least once. If you notice any undesirable operating symptoms, try to your dealer. 5. Place the cap in the holder on until it clicks at another brand of the vehicle, open the fuel fill door by pulling its notched edge. 4. Before Driving 141 2008 Element Main ...Menu Table Of Contents Fuel Recommendation, Service Station Procedures If you do not properly tighten the cap, the malfunction indicator...
... the tank. Try filling at least once. If you notice any undesirable operating symptoms, try to your dealer. 5. Place the cap in the holder on until it clicks at another brand of the vehicle, open the fuel fill door by pulling its notched edge. 4. Before Driving 141 2008 Element Main ...Menu Table Of Contents Fuel Recommendation, Service Station Procedures If you do not properly tighten the cap, the malfunction indicator...
Owner's Manual
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... is the recommended source of information about your actual fuel economy. Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuel Economy Minimize the use more fuel efficient than a cold one. Using frequency of fill-ups or taking fuel gauge readings are NOT accurate measures of the air...L per 100 km Direct calculation is more fuel. Calculating Fuel Economy Measuring Techniques Checking Your Fuel Economy Miles driven Gallons of the simple calculations above. 146 2008 Element Plan and combine trips Combine several thousand miles. 1) Fill the fuel tank until the nozzle automatically clicks off. 2)...
... is the recommended source of information about your actual fuel economy. Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuel Economy Minimize the use more fuel efficient than a cold one. Using frequency of fill-ups or taking fuel gauge readings are NOT accurate measures of the air...L per 100 km Direct calculation is more fuel. Calculating Fuel Economy Measuring Techniques Checking Your Fuel Economy Miles driven Gallons of the simple calculations above. 146 2008 Element Plan and combine trips Combine several thousand miles. 1) Fill the fuel tank until the nozzle automatically clicks off. 2)...
Owner's Manual
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...indicated by the information display. Engine coolant level Check the radiator reserve tank every time you fill the fuel tank. Automatic transmission Check the fluid level monthly. See page 213 . See page 202 . 190 2008 Element Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder However, service at the ...that are unsure of automotive service. Owner's Maintenance Checks You should be done by any automotive repair establishment or individual using Honda parts and fluids whenever you have the person who is not mandatory to the appropriate page listed. See page 143 . Keep...
...indicated by the information display. Engine coolant level Check the radiator reserve tank every time you fill the fuel tank. Automatic transmission Check the fluid level monthly. See page 213 . See page 202 . 190 2008 Element Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder However, service at the ...that are unsure of automotive service. Owner's Maintenance Checks You should be done by any automotive repair establishment or individual using Honda parts and fluids whenever you have the person who is not mandatory to the appropriate page listed. See page 143 . Keep...
Owner's Manual
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... made from a porous material such as plastic sheeting, trap moisture, which can damage the paint. Preferably, do this once a month. Fill the fuel tank. Make sure the carpeting, floor mats, etc., are several things you need to park your vehicle for an extended period (more than 1 month...with a ''breathable'' cover, one window open slightly (if the vehicle is to be stored for a longer period, it for storage. Maintenance 219 2008 Element Put the transmission in reverse (manual) or Park (automatic). Also, apply a vehicle body wax to the painted surfaces that mate with a folded ...
... made from a porous material such as plastic sheeting, trap moisture, which can damage the paint. Preferably, do this once a month. Fill the fuel tank. Make sure the carpeting, floor mats, etc., are several things you need to park your vehicle for an extended period (more than 1 month...with a ''breathable'' cover, one window open slightly (if the vehicle is to be stored for a longer period, it for storage. Maintenance 219 2008 Element Put the transmission in reverse (manual) or Park (automatic). Also, apply a vehicle body wax to the painted surfaces that mate with a folded ...
Owner's Manual
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Specifications Capacities Fuel tank Engine oil Change 1 Approx. 15.9 US gal (60 ) Including filter Without filter Total 4.4 US qt (4.2 ) 4.2 US qt (4.0 ) 5.6 US qt (5.3 ) Automatic Transmission Change 2 Total Manual Transmission ... (1.9 ) 2.4 US qt (2.3 2.3 US qt (2.2 1.1 US qt (1.0 1.3 US qt (1.2 ) ) ) ) Technical Information 4.8 US qt (4.5 ) 1 : Excluding the oil remaining in the engine 2 : Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine Reserve tank capacity: 0.16 US gal (0.6 ) 249 2008 Element
Main Menu Table Of Contents Specifications Capacities Fuel tank Engine oil Change 1 Approx. 15.9 US gal (60 ) Including filter Without filter Total 4.4 US qt (4.2 ) 4.2 US qt (4.0 ) 5.6 US qt (5.3 ) Automatic Transmission Change 2 Total Manual Transmission ... (1.9 ) 2.4 US qt (2.3 2.3 US qt (2.2 1.1 US qt (1.0 1.3 US qt (1.2 ) ) ) ) Technical Information 4.8 US qt (4.5 ) 1 : Excluding the oil remaining in the engine 2 : Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine Reserve tank capacity: 0.16 US gal (0.6 ) 249 2008 Element
Owner's Manual
Page 260
...drawn into the engine and burned off . In Canada, Honda vehicles comply with the Canadian emission requirements, as specified in the engine's crankcase from the tank also produces hydrocarbons. After the engine is off . 256 2008 Element The vapors are adsorbed in this canister while the engine is... System Your vehicle has a positive crankcase ventilation system. Main Menu Table Of Contents Emissions Controls The burning of gasoline in the fuel tank, an evaporative emissions control canister filled with charcoal adsorbs the vapor. The Clean Air Act The United States Clean Air Act sets...
...drawn into the engine and burned off . In Canada, Honda vehicles comply with the Canadian emission requirements, as specified in the engine's crankcase from the tank also produces hydrocarbons. After the engine is off . 256 2008 Element The vapors are adsorbed in this canister while the engine is... System Your vehicle has a positive crankcase ventilation system. Main Menu Table Of Contents Emissions Controls The burning of gasoline in the fuel tank, an evaporative emissions control canister filled with charcoal adsorbs the vapor. The Clean Air Act The United States Clean Air Act sets...
Owner's Manual
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... test. Without touching the accelerator pedal, start the engine, and let it idle for 20 seconds. Make sure the fuel tank is between 40° and 95°F. 4. Technical Information CONTINUED 259 2008 Element Without touching the accelerator pedal and let the engine idle for 20 seconds. 5. Make sure the vehicle has been parked...
... test. Without touching the accelerator pedal, start the engine, and let it idle for 20 seconds. Make sure the fuel tank is between 40° and 95°F. 4. Technical Information CONTINUED 259 2008 Element Without touching the accelerator pedal and let the engine idle for 20 seconds. 5. Make sure the vehicle has been parked...
Owner's Manual
Page 273
...Fumes ...54 Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat Belts by ...18 F Fan, Interior...103 Features ...101 First (1) Gear Position ...163 Filling the Fuel Tank ...141 Filters Dust and Pollen ...210 Oil ...194 Flashers, Hazard Warning...73 Flat Tire, Changing a ...223 Floor Mats ...209 Fluids Automatic ...Power Steering...201 Windshield Washer ...197 FM Stereo Radio Reception ...111 Folding Rear Seat ...87 Four-way Flashers ...73 CONTINUED E Economy, Fuel ...144 Emergencies on the Road...221 Battery, Jump Starting ...231 Brake System Indicator ...237 Changing a Flat Tire ...223 Charging System Indicator ...
...Fumes ...54 Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat Belts by ...18 F Fan, Interior...103 Features ...101 First (1) Gear Position ...163 Filling the Fuel Tank ...141 Filters Dust and Pollen ...210 Oil ...194 Flashers, Hazard Warning...73 Flat Tire, Changing a ...223 Floor Mats ...209 Fluids Automatic ...Power Steering...201 Windshield Washer ...197 FM Stereo Radio Reception ...111 Folding Rear Seat ...87 Four-way Flashers ...73 CONTINUED E Economy, Fuel ...144 Emergencies on the Road...221 Battery, Jump Starting ...231 Brake System Indicator ...237 Changing a Flat Tire ...223 Charging System Indicator ...
Owner's Manual
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... ...156 Front Airbags ...11, 27 Front Seat Adjusting ...13 Airbags ...11, 27 Fuel ...140 Fill Door and Cap...141 Gauge ...67 Octane Requirement ...140 Reserve Indicator...63 Tank, Filling the...141 Fuses, Checking the ...238 Gearshift Lever Positions Automatic Transmission...161 Manual... Opening and Closing the ...142 Horn...5, 69 Hydraulic Clutch ...201 G Gas Mileage, Improving...144 Gasoline ...140 Fuel Reserve Indicator ...63 Gauge ...67 Octane Requirement ...140 Tank, Filling the...141 Gas Station Procedures...141 Gauges ...66 Engine Coolant Temperature ...68 Fuel ...67 IV 2008 Element
... ...156 Front Airbags ...11, 27 Front Seat Adjusting ...13 Airbags ...11, 27 Fuel ...140 Fill Door and Cap...141 Gauge ...67 Octane Requirement ...140 Reserve Indicator...63 Tank, Filling the...141 Fuses, Checking the ...238 Gearshift Lever Positions Automatic Transmission...161 Manual... Opening and Closing the ...142 Horn...5, 69 Hydraulic Clutch ...201 G Gas Mileage, Improving...144 Gasoline ...140 Fuel Reserve Indicator ...63 Gauge ...67 Octane Requirement ...140 Tank, Filling the...141 Gas Station Procedures...141 Gauges ...66 Engine Coolant Temperature ...68 Fuel ...67 IV 2008 Element
Owner's Manual
Page 280
... capacity (including filter): 4.4 US qt (4.2 ) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) (see page 201 ). 2008 Element Main Menu Service Information Summary Gasoline: Unleaded gasoline, pump octane number of power steering fluid as a temporary replacement (see page 200 ). Do not use ATF. Fuel Tank Capacity: 15.9 US gal (60 ) Recommended Engine Oil: API...
... capacity (including filter): 4.4 US qt (4.2 ) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) (see page 201 ). 2008 Element Main Menu Service Information Summary Gasoline: Unleaded gasoline, pump octane number of power steering fluid as a temporary replacement (see page 200 ). Do not use ATF. Fuel Tank Capacity: 15.9 US gal (60 ) Recommended Engine Oil: API...