Honda Legend: TCS Light On

Your Honda Legend’s TCS light has two functions.  The first function is to let you know that the Traction Control System (TCS) has been engaged.  When it is actively engaged, it applies the brakes to whatever wheel is losing traction to help you maintain control over your Legend.  The second function is to let you … Read more

Honda Legend: SRS On Diagnosis

  When you start your Honda Legend, the OBD-II system runs a self diagnostic check on all major systems.  If any of these checks fail, you will see a diagnostic warning light on the dash for the corresponding system.  When the SRS system fails this check, you’ll see the SRS light.  SRS stands for supplemental … Read more

Honda Legend P1457: EVAP Leakage (Canister System)

P1457 is a common trouble code in vehicles made by Honda. It is a Honda specific code, which means that it has the same meaning in any vehicle manufactured by Honda (including Acura). P1457 indicates that there is a leakage coming from the EVAP canister system.  It is typically caused by an issue with the … Read more

Honda Legend Radiator Leak: Symptoms, Causes, Fix

If you own a Honda Legend, a radiator leak can be a serious problem. If not addressed promptly, the leaking radiator can cause your vehicle to overheat, potentially leading to expensive engine damage such as a bad head gasket or a cracked head. It is important to address any radiator leaks in your Honda Legend … Read more

Honda Legend Leaking Heater Core Diagnosis

One of the most common problems that can happen to a vehicle is a heater core leak.  If your Honda Legend has a leaking heater core, it is not a breakdown risk.  Although, it is necessary to make sure that the lost coolant is replaced.  It can cause damage to the vehicle in other ways, … Read more

Honda Legend Bad Starter → Symptoms & Diagnosis

  One of the most common problems that can occur in the life of a vehicle is a bad starter, that includes the Honda Legend.  It is important to determine whether or not it’s a bad starter that is keeping the vehicle from turning over. If your Legend is not starting, don’t assume right away … Read more

Honda Legend: P0720 → OSS Circuit → Malfunction

P0720 is a generic OBD II trouble code, which means that it has the same meaning for your Honda Legend as it would any other vehicle.  It indicates that your Legend’s OSS (Output Shaft Speed Sensor) is reporting a malfunction. It’s typically caused by a bad OSS, or a wiring problem. The OSS works by … Read more

Honda Legend P0520: Oil Pressure Switch/Sensor → Circuit

  P0520 is a common OBD2 trouble code.  It’s generic, which means that it has the same meaning for the Honda Legend as it would any other vehicle.  P0520 indicates that the oil pressure sensor is operating outside of its normal “range”.  It is typically caused by a bad oil pressure sensor switch or a … Read more

Honda Legend P0108:  MAP Barometric Sensor → High Input 

  P0108 is a generic OBD-II trouble code.  It indicates your Honda Legend’s MAP (manifold absolute pressure) sensor’s voltage reading is outside of the normal operating range.  The voltage is too high.  It’s most commonly caused by a bad MAP sensor, wiring issue, or vacuum leak. The MAP sensor measures the air pressure coming into … Read more