1995 Acura Legend Oil Type & Capacity: 5W-30 (4.8 quarts)
The 1995 Acura Legend takes 5W-30 motor oil — 4.8 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 4.8 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS, Automatic | API - SJ Energy Conserving, SAE 5W-30 | 4.80 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| GS, Standard | API - SJ Energy Conserving, SAE 5W-30 | 4.80 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| L, 2D Coupe, Automatic | API - SJ Energy Conserving, SAE 5W-30 | 4.80 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| L, 2D Coupe, Standard | API - SJ Energy Conserving, SAE 5W-30 | 4.80 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| L, 4D Sedan, Automatic | API - SJ Energy Conserving, SAE 5W-30 | 4.80 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| L, 4D Sedan, Standard | API - SJ Energy Conserving, SAE 5W-30 | 4.80 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| LS, 2D Coupe, Automatic | API - SJ Energy Conserving, SAE 5W-30 | 4.80 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| LS, 2D Coupe, Standard | API - SJ Energy Conserving, SAE 5W-30 | 4.80 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| LS, 4D Sedan | API - SJ Energy Conserving, SAE 5W-30 | 4.80 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| SE | API - SJ Energy Conserving, SAE 5W-30 | 4.80 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
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Coolant capacity
8.0 quarts (7.57 L) — 50/50 mixture of HONDA Antifreeze/Coolant and water
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 1995 Acura Legend take?
The 1995 Acura Legend takes 5W-30 motor oil (API - SJ Energy Conserving, SAE 5W-30), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 1995 Acura Legend?
The 1995 Acura Legend oil capacity is 4.8 quarts with a filter change, or 4.2 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 1995 Acura Legend?
Most 1995 Acura Legend owners follow a 5,000–7,500 mile interval with conventional oil, or up to 10,000 miles with full synthetic. Always check the oil life monitor if equipped, and consult your owner's manual — Acura recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1995 Acura Legend?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1995 Acura Legend. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.