2007 Honda Element SC, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

EVAP Canister Replacement

  1. Raise the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Remove the EVAP canister cover (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying EVAP Canister Cover
    G05449328Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the hoses (A), the FTP sensor 3P connector (B), and the EVAP canister vent shut valve 2P connector (C).
    Fig 2: FTP Sensor 3P Connector, EVAP Canister Vent Shut Valve 2P Connector & Hose With Torque Specifications
    G05449329Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Remove the bolts (D).
  5. Remove the EVAP canister (E).
  6. Remove the EVAP canister bracket (A).
    Fig 3: EVAP Canister Bracket With Torque Specifications
    G05449330Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. 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:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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