The engine oil in your Honda Legend engine needs to be changed every 8000-10000km if you use synthetic engine oil, or once a year regardless of the mileage according to the official Honda Legend owners manual.
For new Honda Legend engine oil, the recommended engine oil viscosity is 5W-30 or 5W-40 or 10W-40 or 0W-40. When choosing your engine oil, you should consider the mileage of your car and the operating conditions as you may need a specific oil type.
For Honda Legend / Honda Acura RL Engines, a 5W-30 or 5W-40 or 10W-40 or 0W-40 viscosity grade engine oil for Honda Legend Engine Oil and Fluids with low mileage should be used. For vehicles with more than 100,000 km, an oil with a viscosity class of 5w-40 or 10w-40 should be used.
When choosing an oil for your Honda Legend engine it is important that you buy oil with the correct API and ILSAC specifications. Honda recommend an oil that meets API SN, SN+, SP and ILSAC GF-5, GF-6 standards is used.
We have listed all the Honda Legend (Acura RL) models and engine types in the following table, as well as the correct engine oil grade for each of the cars. You can use the search and filter to easily find the right engine oil for your Honda Legend (Acura RL).
Car Make & Model | Year | Oil Grade |
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Honda Legend/Acura RL 3.5 V6 EX Diesel | 2005, 2006, 2007 | 5W-30 or 5W-40 or 10W-40 or 0W-40 |
Honda Legend/Acura RL 3.5 V6 EX Diesel | 2008, 2009, 2010 | 5W-30 or 5W-40 or 10W-40 or 0W-40 |
Honda Legend/Acura RL 3.5 V6 EX Diesel | 2011, 2012, 2013 | 5W-30 or 5W-40 or 10W-40 or 0W-40 |
Honda Legend/Acura RL 3.5 V6 EX Diesel | 2014, 2015, 2016 | 5W-30 or 5W-40 or 10W-40 or 0W-40 |
Honda Legend/Acura RL 3.5 V6 EX Diesel | 2017, 2018, 2019 | 5W-30 or 5W-40 or 10W-40 or 0W-40 |
Honda Legend/Acura RL 3.5 V6 EX Diesel | 2020, 2021, 2022 | 5W-30 or 5W-40 or 10W-40 or 0W-40 |