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Make Honda
Model Element
Year 2008
VIN 5J6YH17798L011832
Short VIN check to junk 5J6YH17798L
Trim Level EX 2WD MT
Manufactured in UNITED STATES
Production Seq. Number 012098
Body Style SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Engine Type 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission-long 5-Speed Manual
Transmission-short 5M
Driveline FWD
Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel ABS
Fuel Economy-city 21 miles/gallon
Fuel Economy-highway 25 miles/gallon
Tank 15.90 gallon