Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
12-24-2020, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 202
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
12-23-2020, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 202
Thanks, Chaka.
I disassembled the switch...
Thanks, Chaka.
I disassembled the switch enough to see that the white plastic tab which is rotated by the switch on the end of the stalk has broken. It moves a slide switch when rotated.
It...
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
12-22-2020, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 202
Headlight combination switch
When I turned on the headlights in the '89 sedan, the switch moved normally through the parking light detent, but then made a crunching sound as it moved into the headlight detent.
The switch no...
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Forum: 2nd Gen. Legend General Discussion
12-16-2020, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 126
Your original post failed to mention the ABS...
Your original post failed to mention the ABS light.
Not that it matters with regard to the shaking, as that is likely being caused by something unrelated to the ABS.
If you want the ABS light...
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Forum: 2nd Gen. Legend General Discussion
12-14-2020, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 126
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Forum: Southeast US Region
12-10-2020, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 3,101
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Forum: New Member Introductions
11-12-2020, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 973
Welcome,
Not many Gen1's left in the world. ...
Welcome,
Not many Gen1's left in the world. With only 45k it sounds like you found a gem.
I think you'll find this forum to be the best source of information anywhere on maintaining and...
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Forum: 2nd Gen. Legend General Discussion
11-06-2020, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 229
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
10-26-2020, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 292
Hi Vin,
A bad Main Relay usually causes an...
Hi Vin,
A bad Main Relay usually causes an intermittent problem. Works fine when cold, but acts up when the cabin is hot. Under what conditions had it been acting up in recent weeks?
Other...
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
09-18-2020, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 694
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
09-03-2020, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 639
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Forum: 2nd Gen. Legend General Discussion
07-24-2020, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 480
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Forum: New Member Introductions
07-16-2020, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 605
Congratulations on your acquisition!
You've...
Congratulations on your acquisition!
You've just joined an exclusive fraternity. The Legend is an incredibly well designed and well built machine, from the time before cars became soulless...
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
07-14-2020, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,475
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
07-13-2020, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,475
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
07-08-2020, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 879
You can also have dirt in the system allowing...
You can also have dirt in the system allowing leakage past the seals. Exercising the system can dislodge the dirt, but you also need to flush and replace the fluid.
Another issue that can cause...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
06-29-2020, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 714
Condolences on the Accord.
Congratulations...
Condolences on the Accord.
Congratulations on the Legend!!!
You won't find a better source for information on your legend than this forum.
Whether you want to DIY or provide information to a...
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Forum: 2nd Gen. Legend General Discussion
05-19-2020, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 906
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
04-07-2020, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,766
Welcome to the forum.
This is the best...
Welcome to the forum.
This is the best source for information on your Legend.
I think the black stuff is just cosmetic.
You could try taking the trim off and painting it, or maybe spray it...
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
03-16-2020, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 782
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Forum: 2nd Gen. Legend General Discussion
03-11-2020, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 593
Hi Dom,
Welcome to the forum!
Tell us...
Hi Dom,
Welcome to the forum!
Tell us more about your coupe.
How long have you had it?
On the leather, it might help if you tell us the general area where you live.
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
03-11-2020, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 719
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Forum: OEM Parts
02-26-2020, 05:14 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 979
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Forum: 2nd Gen. Legend General Discussion
02-10-2020, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 956
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Forum: 2nd Gen. Legend General Discussion
02-05-2020, 06:11 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,288
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Forum: 2nd Gen. Legend General Discussion
01-25-2020, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 956
I was referring to ethanol content, not octane...
I was referring to ethanol content, not octane rating.
Having spent more than a couple of decades in environmental work I can assure you that it was the watermelon enviros (green on the outside,...
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Forum: 2nd Gen. Legend General Discussion
01-20-2020, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 956
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
01-18-2020, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,625
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
01-16-2020, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,625
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Forum: 2nd Gen. Legend General Discussion
01-10-2020, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,247
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Forum: 2nd Gen. Legend General Discussion
01-09-2020, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,247
Welcome to the forum Jake!
It's never a bad...
Welcome to the forum Jake!
It's never a bad idea to have a (known good) spare main relay.
Another possibility is a bad ignition switch. Stay on the starter just a tad longer and pay close...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-20-2019, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,964
Upon further reflection, a missing stopper...
Upon further reflection, a missing stopper dohickey will cause the brake lights to stay on all the time, rather than working intermittently, and will also prevent cruise control from activating.
...
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
12-11-2019, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,226
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-09-2019, 06:14 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,964
Welcome to the Forum Danie!
Regarding your...
Welcome to the Forum Danie!
Regarding your brake lights, there is a plastic insert in the brake pedal lever (and another in the clutch pedal lever) that pushes against a 3-position switch which...
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
12-06-2019, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,639
Hi Tim,
If your A/C is cooling at all then...
Hi Tim,
If your A/C is cooling at all then you may just be low on freon.
Take a look under your hood and see if you can find any clues as to whether the A/C has been converted from R12 to...
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
12-06-2019, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,639
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Forum: New Member Introductions
11-30-2019, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,033
A couple of more things I would suggest:
...
A couple of more things I would suggest:
These engines are prone to lifter tick, but unlike some engines it doesn't seem to cause any harm. One way to reduce it is to use high detergent diesel...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
11-28-2019, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,033
Hi Tim,
What exactly did you mean by...
Hi Tim,
What exactly did you mean by "clicking too much"?
If the ABS system is losing pressure the ABS motor will run to pump the pressure back up. This may mean your accumulator is still...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
11-27-2019, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,033
Hi Tim,
1. The most likely problem with your...
Hi Tim,
1. The most likely problem with your ABS is a bad Accumulator. They are no longer available, nor are you likely to find a good one in a junkyard. About the only way to fix it is to get...
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
11-27-2019, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,068
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
11-25-2019, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 701
B-Pipe
I need a B-Pipe for a '90 Sedan (18220-SD4-053).
Does anyone have one to sell?
Is the coupe B-Pipe interchangeable with the Sedan?
-Kennon
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
11-22-2019, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 718
Hi Tim,
Not having seen the window...
Hi Tim,
Not having seen the window mechanism, I can only speculate.
In my '90 Sedan the sunroof utilizes a gear that engages a toothed belt. At the forward limit of travel the belt has a...
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Forum: 1st Gen. RL General Discussion
11-18-2019, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,596
According to NADA it is worth a couple of...
According to NADA it is worth a couple of thousand, plus or minus depending on condition.
If it is in good condition and up to date on maintenance, particularly the timing belt, then I suggest you...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
11-16-2019, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,261
Welcome!
If you want to learn more about...
Welcome!
If you want to learn more about your Legend, this is the place.
The knowledge base of this forum far exceeds that of any mechanic you're likely to encounter.
Do you have maintenance...
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Forum: 2nd Gen. Legend General Discussion
11-08-2019, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,288
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Forum: New Member Introductions
10-31-2019, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,215
I think you mean "17224-PL2-010".
The...
I think you mean "17224-PL2-010".
The biggest problem you're going to have is the unavailability of parts.
You'll have to either fix the part, find it in a junkyard, or figure out how to...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
10-31-2019, 05:23 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,215
Hi Paul, welcome to the forum!
You will find...
Hi Paul, welcome to the forum!
You will find more helpful information here than you can get from almost any mechanic.
The forum is divided between 1st and 2nd Generation Legends, as well as the...
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Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion
08-21-2019, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,091
Vintage
It's official.
http://forums.acuralegend.org/picture.php?albumid=131&pictureid=4744
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Forum: Non-OEM Parts
06-11-2019, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,154
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Forum: OEM Parts
05-27-2019, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,367
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