2008 Honda Element Owner's Manual - Page 280
2008 Honda Element Manual
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Main Menu Service Information Summary Gasoline: Unleaded gasoline, pump octane number of 87 or higher. Fuel Tank Capacity: 15.9 US gal (60 ) Recommended Engine Oil: API Premium grade 5W-20 detergent oil (see page 193 ). Oil change capacity (including filter): 4.4 US qt (4.2 ) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) (see page 198 ). Manual Transmission Fluid: Honda Manual Transmission Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 motor oil as a temporary replacement (see page 199 ). Capacity (including differential): 2.0 US qt (1.9 ) On 4WD model only Brake Fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement (see page 200 ). Tire Pressure (measured cold): All models except SC Front: 33 psi (230 kPa , 2.3 kgf/cm ) Rear: 35 psi (240 kPa , 2.4 kgf/cm ) SC model Front/Rear: 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) Spare Tire Pressure: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) Rear Differential Fluid: Honda Dual Pump Fluid II. Do not use ATF. Capacity: 1.1 US qt (1.0 ) Power Steering Fluid: Honda Power Steering Fluid preferred, or another brand of power steering fluid as a temporary replacement. Do not use ATF (see page 201 ). 2008 Element