I would suspect the ignition switch has failed. This is the ignition switch not the tumbler assembly that you insert the key in.
The starter solenoid on a Honda Element is integral to the starter. It cannot be replaced without replacing the starter as well.
The starter solenoid is located on top of the starter. It is the small cylinder attached to the starter. It is a part of the starter which can be replaced/repaired independent from the starter itself.
I DO BELIEVE THE SOLENOID IS MOUNTED ON THE STARTER AND YOU WOULD HAVE TO REPLACE THE STARTER TO REPLACE THE SOLENOID remove the starter and take it down to your local auto parts store. they can bench test the starter and give you the proper solenoid if it needs to be replaced.
The starter solenoid can be replaced by removing the wiring harness. Remove the retaining nuts. The solenoid will come off. Reverse the process to install the new solenoid.
may be on top of the starter and replaced with same. Follow the + battery cable it will connect to the solenoid
The starter solenoid is located on the starter. It would be more cost-effective to have the entire starter replaced with a good remanufactured unit on this application.
The wire from the battery to solenoid is corroded & should be replaced.
There are two posts on the starter solenoid when the starter is in position the top one is for the positive battery cable. The bottom one should have a very short cable that enters the starter casing. I just replaced the starter in my 98 mazda protege yesterday.
The starter solenoid is on the starter.The starter solenoid is on the starter.
It can be a defective starter assembly that causes this problem. There are two parts to a starter assembly: the starter motor and the starter solenoid. The offending culprit is usually the starter solenoid, and it should be replaced.
The starter solenoid is on the starter.The starter solenoid is on the starter.
The starter solenoid is built on the starter.The starter solenoid is built on the starter.