Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2011 Honda Element EX, 2.4 YH2FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Torque Specifications - General: Clutch
CLUTCH SPECIFICATIONS CHART
| Location | Item | Remark | Torque |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clutch | Clutch pushrod locknut | 18 N.m (1.8 kgf.m, 13 lbf.ft) | |
| Clutch pedal position switch locknut | 9.8 N.m (1.0 kgf.m, 7 lbf.ft) | ||
| Clutch interlock switch locknut | 9.8 N.m (1.0 kgf.m, 7 lbf.ft) | ||
| Clutch pedal bolt | 22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft) | ||
| Master cylinder nuts | 13 N.m (1.3 kgf.m, 9 lbf.ft) | ||
| Slave cylinder bolts | 22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft) | ||
| Flywheel bolts | 103 N.m (10.5 kgf.m, 76 lbf.ft) | ||
| Pressure plate bolts *2 | 25 N.m (2.6 kgf.m, 19 lbf.ft) | ||
| Release fork bolt | 29 N.m (3.0 kgf.m, 22 lbf.ft) |
Factory Service Tools
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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.