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Vehicles using C25A2 engine list:

  • HONDA - Legend 2.5i 24V (127kW) 1985–1988

Recommended oil for engine C25A2 engine.

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Oil Specs Comparison
Castrol MAGNATEC 10W-40 A3/B4
Castrol MAGNATEC 10W-40 A3/B4
SAE 10W-40✔
ACEA A3/B3✔
ACEA A3/B4✔
API SN✔
Fiat 9.55535-D2✔
MB-Approval 226.5✔
Renault RN0700✔
Renault RN0710✔
VW 501 01✔
VW 505 00✔
Shell Helix HX7 10W-40
Shell Helix HX7 10W-40
SAE 10W-40✔
ACEA A3/B3✔
ACEA A3/B4✔
API SN✔
Fiat 9.55535-D2❓
MB-Approval 226.5❓
Renault RN0700✔
Renault RN0710✔
VW 501 01❌
VW 505 00✔
Total Quartz 7000 10W-40
Total Quartz 7000 10W-40
SAE 10W-40✔
ACEA A3/B3❓
ACEA A3/B4✔
API SN✔
Fiat 9.55535-D2❌
MB-Approval 226.5❓
Renault RN0700❌
Renault RN0710❌
VW 501 01✔
VW 505 00✔
Valvoline MaxLife 10W-40
Valvoline MaxLife 10W-40
SAE 10W-40✔
ACEA A3/B3❓
ACEA A3/B4✔
API SN✔
Fiat 9.55535-D2✔
MB-Approval 226.5❓
Renault RN0700✔
Renault RN0710✔
VW 501 01❌
VW 505 00✔
Oil specification key
✔ – Meets the required specification
❓ – Not explicitly stated (use caution; check your vehicle manual)
❌ – Does not meet required specification. Use may cause engine issues.

Answer generated by AI.

Oil specifications for C25A2 engine

API SJ
SAE 10W-30

Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the C25A2 engine.

Engine C25A2 commonly faces issues like timing belt wear, oil leaks, and ignition system faults. Diagnose timing belt problems by checking for unusual noises or engine misfires; replace the belt every 60,000-90,000 km to prevent failure. Oil leaks often occur at valve cover gaskets—inspect and replace gaskets if oil seepage is visible. Ignition issues may cause rough idling; test spark plugs and wires, replacing worn components. Preventive maintenance includes regular oil changes with recommended grades and keeping cooling systems in good condition to avoid overheating. Addressing these promptly ensures engine longevity and reliable performance in the Honda Legend 2.5i 24V.
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* The engine oils listed on this website are general recommendations based on publicly available data. For the most accurate and suitable oil type for your vehicle, always refer to your car's owner manual or technical documentation. Oil specifications may vary depending on engine version, production year, driving conditions, and other factors. If in doubt, consult your vehicle manufacturer or a certified mechanic.