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2008 Honda Element VIN decoder
Decode any 2008 Honda Element VIN here - free, no sign-up - then see every build configuration the catalog holds for this model year and 100 real sample VINs.
Every sample 2008 Honda Element VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier 5J6. The tenth character is 8, the model-year code for 2008; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, L here. The factory records place assembly at East Liberty, United States (USA). 2 engines are recorded for this model year, including 2.4L · 4-cyl · 166 hp · Gasoline and 2.4L · 4-cyl · Gasoline. The catalog holds 100 sample 2008 Honda Element VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.
2008 Honda Element trims, engines and plants
| Series / Trim | Engine | Transmission | Body | Doors / seats | Plant | Sample VINs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX | 2.4L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Automatic · 5-spd | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) | 5-door | East Liberty, United States (USA) | 42 |
| EX | 2.4L · 4-cyl · 166 hp · Gasoline | Automatic · 5-spd | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) | 5-door | East Liberty, United States (USA) | 15 |
| LX | 2.4L · 4-cyl · 166 hp · Gasoline | Automatic · 5-spd | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) | 5-door | East Liberty, United States (USA) | 15 |
| SC | 2.4L · 4-cyl · 166 hp · Gasoline | Automatic · 5-spd | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) | 5-door | East Liberty, United States (USA) | 8 |
| LX | 2.4L · 4-cyl · 166 hp · Gasoline | Automatic · 5-spd | Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV] | 5-door | East Liberty, United States (USA) | 6 |
| EX | 2.4L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Automatic · 5-spd | Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV] | 5-door | East Liberty, United States (USA) | 5 |
| EX | 2.4L · 4-cyl · 166 hp · Gasoline | Manual/Standard · 5-spd | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) | 5-door | East Liberty, United States (USA) | 3 |
| LX | 2.4L · 4-cyl · 166 hp · Gasoline | Manual/Standard · 5-spd | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) | 5-door | East Liberty, United States (USA) | 2 |
| SC | 2.4L · 4-cyl · 166 hp · Gasoline | Manual/Standard · 5-spd | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) | 5-door | East Liberty, United States (USA) | 2 |
| SC | 2.4L · 4-cyl · 166 hp · Gasoline | Automatic · 5-spd | Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV] | 5-door | East Liberty, United States (USA) | 1 |
| SC | 2.4L · 4-cyl · 166 hp · Gasoline | Manual/Standard · 5-spd | Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV] | 5-door | East Liberty, United States (USA) | 1 |
Sample 2008 Honda Element VINs
Factory specs by VIN prefix
5J6YH28388L - LX
- Trim
- LX
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
- Drive Type
- 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
- Transmission Style
- Automatic
- Transmission Speeds
- 5
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.359737216
- Engine Hp
- 166
- Engine Model
- K24A8
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
- Plant City
- East Liberty
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 2359.737216
- Displacement CI
- 144
- Engine
- 2.359737216L In-Line K24A8
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 123.7862
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Plant State
- OHIO
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
5J6YH28708L - EX
- Trim
- EX
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
- Transmission Style
- Automatic
- Transmission Speeds
- 5
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.359737216
- Engine Model
- K24A8
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
- Plant City
- East Liberty
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- ABS
- Standard
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 2359.737216
- Displacement CI
- 144
- Engine
- 2.359737216L In-Line K24A8
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Plant State
- OHIO
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
5J6YH28718L - EX
- Trim
- EX
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
- Transmission Style
- Automatic
- Transmission Speeds
- 5
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.359737216
- Engine Model
- K24A8
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
- Plant City
- East Liberty
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- ABS
- Standard
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 2359.737216
- Displacement CI
- 144
- Engine
- 2.359737216L In-Line K24A8
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Plant State
- OHIO
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
5J6YH28728L - EX
- Trim
- EX
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
- Transmission Style
- Automatic
- Transmission Speeds
- 5
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.359737216
- Engine Model
- K24A8
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
- Plant City
- East Liberty
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- ABS
- Standard
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 2359.737216
- Displacement CI
- 144
- Engine
- 2.359737216L In-Line K24A8
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Plant State
- OHIO
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
5J6YH28738L - EX
- Trim
- EX
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
- Transmission Style
- Automatic
- Transmission Speeds
- 5
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.359737216
- Engine Model
- K24A8
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
- Plant City
- East Liberty
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- ABS
- Standard
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 2359.737216
- Displacement CI
- 144
- Engine
- 2.359737216L In-Line K24A8
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Plant State
- OHIO
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
5J6YH28748L - EX
- Trim
- EX
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
- Transmission Style
- Automatic
- Transmission Speeds
- 5
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.359737216
- Engine Model
- K24A8
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
- Plant City
- East Liberty
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- ABS
- Standard
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 2359.737216
- Displacement CI
- 144
- Engine
- 2.359737216L In-Line K24A8
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Plant State
- OHIO
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
5J6YH28758L - EX
- Trim
- EX
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
- Transmission Style
- Automatic
- Transmission Speeds
- 5
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.359737216
- Engine Model
- K24A8
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
- Plant City
- East Liberty
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- ABS
- Standard
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 2359.737216
- Displacement CI
- 144
- Engine
- 2.359737216L In-Line K24A8
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Plant State
- OHIO
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
5J6YH28768L - EX
- Trim
- EX
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
- Transmission Style
- Automatic
- Transmission Speeds
- 5
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.359737216
- Engine Model
- K24A8
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
- Plant City
- East Liberty
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- ABS
- Standard
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 2359.737216
- Displacement CI
- 144
- Engine
- 2.359737216L In-Line K24A8
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Plant State
- OHIO
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
5J6YH28778L - EX
- Trim
- EX
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
- Drive Type
- 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
- Transmission Style
- Automatic
- Transmission Speeds
- 5
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.359737216
- Engine Model
- K24A8
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
- Plant City
- East Liberty
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- ABS
- Standard
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 2359.737216
- Displacement CI
- 144
- Engine
- 2.359737216L In-Line K24A8
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Plant State
- OHIO
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
5J6YH28788L - EX
- Trim
- EX
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
- Transmission Style
- Automatic
- Transmission Speeds
- 5
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.359737216
- Engine Model
- K24A8
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
- Plant City
- East Liberty
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- ABS
- Standard
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 2359.737216
- Displacement CI
- 144
- Engine
- 2.359737216L In-Line K24A8
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Plant State
- OHIO
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
5J6YH28798L - EX
- Trim
- EX
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
- Transmission Style
- Automatic
- Transmission Speeds
- 5
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.359737216
- Engine Model
- K24A8
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
- Plant City
- East Liberty
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- ABS
- Standard
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 2359.737216
- Displacement CI
- 144
- Engine
- 2.359737216L In-Line K24A8
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Plant State
- OHIO
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
5J6YH287X8L - EX
- Trim
- EX
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
- Drive Type
- 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
- Transmission Style
- Automatic
- Transmission Speeds
- 5
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.359737216
- Engine Model
- K24A8
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
- Plant City
- East Liberty
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- ABS
- Standard
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 2359.737216
- Displacement CI
- 144
- Engine
- 2.359737216L In-Line K24A8
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Plant State
- OHIO
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)