1995 Acura Legend Online Service Manual

The 1995 Acura Legend is a luxury sedan featuring a 3.2L V6 engine, 4-speed automatic transmission, advanced suspension system, power windows/locks, climate control, and comprehensive electronic systems. This service manual covers maintenance procedures, troubleshooting, repair instructions, and technical specifications for proper vehicle servicing and maintenance.

1. Vehicle Specifications 2. Maintenance Schedule 3. Engine System 4. Transmission 5. Brake System 6. Suspension & Steering 7. Electrical System 8. Heating & AC 9. Body & Interior 10. Troubleshooting Guide 11. Technical Bulletins

Vehicle Specifications

Complete technical specifications for the 1995 Acura Legend luxury sedan.

SpecificationDetails
Engine Type3.2L SOHC 24-valve V6
Horsepower230 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque206 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Transmission4-speed automatic with SportShift
DrivetrainFront-wheel drive
Fuel SystemMulti-port fuel injection
Brakes4-wheel disc with ABS
Suspension4-wheel independent double wishbone
Fuel Capacity18 gallons
Curb Weight3580 lbs

Maintenance Schedule

Recommended maintenance intervals for optimal vehicle performance and longevity.

  1. Oil and filter change: Every 7,500 miles or 12 months
  2. Tire rotation: Every 7,500 miles
  3. Air filter replacement: Every 30,000 miles
  4. Spark plug replacement: Every 60,000 miles
  5. Timing belt replacement: Every 90,000 miles
  6. Transmission fluid: Every 30,000 miles
  7. Brake fluid flush: Every 3 years
  8. Coolant replacement: Every 5 years or 60,000 miles

WARNING! Always use genuine Acura parts for optimal performance and warranty compliance.

Engine System

Detailed service procedures for the 3.2L V6 engine and related components.

Transmission

Service and repair procedures for the 4-speed automatic transmission.

  1. Fluid level check and replacement procedure
  2. Transmission removal and installation steps
  3. Valve body service and solenoid testing
  4. Torque converter inspection and replacement
  5. Shift linkage adjustment procedures
  6. Transmission control module diagnostics

CAUTION! Use only Honda ATF-Z1 transmission fluid for proper operation.

Brake System

Complete brake system service including ABS diagnostics and repair.

ComponentService Procedure
Brake PadsInspection and replacement criteria
RotorsMeasurement and machining specifications
CalipersRebuild and replacement procedures
ABS SystemDiagnostic trouble code retrieval
Master CylinderBench bleeding and installation
Brake LinesInspection and replacement guidelines

Suspension & Steering

Front and rear suspension service with power steering system maintenance.

  1. Strut and shock absorber replacement
  2. Control arm and ball joint inspection
  3. Stabilizer bar and bushing service
  4. Wheel alignment specifications and procedures
  5. Power steering pump and rack service
  6. Tie rod end replacement and adjustment

Tip: Always perform wheel alignment after suspension component replacement.

Electrical System

Wiring diagrams, component locations, and electrical troubleshooting.

Heating & AC

Climate control system service including refrigerant handling procedures.

  1. AC compressor replacement and clutch service
  2. Condenser and evaporator core replacement
  3. Blower motor and resistor service
  4. Heater core replacement procedure
  5. Refrigerant recovery and recharge steps
  6. Climate control panel diagnostics

WARNING! EPA certification required for refrigerant handling. Use proper recovery equipment.

Body & Interior

Body panel alignment, interior trim, and accessory service procedures.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common problems and systematic diagnostic procedures.

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Engine won't startBattery, starter, fuel systemCheck battery voltage, fuel pressure, spark
Poor accelerationFuel filter, air filter, sensorsReplace filters, test MAF and O2 sensors
Transmission slippingLow fluid, worn clutchesCheck fluid level, pressure test transmission
Brake pulsationWarped rotorsMeasure rotor runout, machine or replace
Electrical issuesGround connections, fusesCheck grounds, test fuses and relays

Technical Bulletins

Factory service bulletins and common repair solutions for known issues.

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