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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHONDA2006ELEMENT EX, 2.4 YH1, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCETESTING & DIAGNOSISFUEL SUPPLY SYSTEMFUEL TANK REPLACEMENT
2006 Honda Element EX, 2.4 YH1, Standard
Fuel Tank Replacement
2006 Honda Element EX, 2.4 YH1, StandardSECTION Fuel Tank Replacement
- Drain the fuel tank (see FUEL TANK DRAINING ).
- Reinstall the fuel tank unit.
- Raise the vehicle, and support it with jackstands.
- Disconnect the filler neck, the fuel vapor hose (A), and hoses (B). Slide back the clamps, then twist the hoses as you pull to avoid damaging them.
- Place a jack or other support under the tank (C).
- Remove the strap bolts and the straps (D).
- Remove the fuel tank.
- Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.