This is not a regular scheduled maintenance item. Normally it will last the life of the engine. It is replaced when the engine is overhauled.
It has a timing chain... therefore it won't need to be replaced... if I am correct?
The 2006 Honda Element has a timing belt, not a chain.
I have a 2003 Element and just found out recently from a Honda shop that It has a timing chain that does not need changing.
The 2006 Honda Element has a timing/cam chain that normally will last the life of the engine and requires no maintenance.
It must have a TIMING CHAIN because Gates ( they make timing belts etc. ) does not list a timing belt for the 2004 Honda Element
Elements have timing chain
The Honda V6 has a timing belt that must be replaced at 110,000 miles. The 4 cylinder has a timing chain that requires no maintenance.
The Honda V6 has a timing belt that must be replaced at 110,000 miles. The 4 cylinder has a timing chain that requires no maintenance.
No, it has a timing belt that must be replaced every 105,000 miles. In 2002 Honda switched to a chain in the 4 cylinder.
The 4 cylinder has a timing chain and the V6 has a timing belt that must be replaced every 105,000 miles.
The 4 cylinder has a timing chain, but the V6 has a timing belt that must be replaced every 110,000 miles.
Timing chains on Hondas are replaced at engine rebuild time, and no sooner.