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Old 08-02-2008, 07:11 PM
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Originally Posted by lintondoza
Expanding on that question, what fluids should I use Honda Genuine for and what is it a waste of cash for?
It is also a must to use Honda power steering fluid. Other fluids don't necessarily have to be a Honda product.
 
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Old 08-03-2008, 10:50 AM
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as far as the tranny oil goes, MY manual says you can substitute 5-30 motor oil for genuine honda oil for a SHORT time. just throwing that out there.
 
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Old 08-03-2008, 12:38 PM
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Originally Posted by harne_kyle
as far as the tranny oil goes, MY manual says you can substitute 5-30 motor oil for genuine honda oil for a SHORT time. just throwing that out there.
"SHORT time" is key. But, if avoidable, why put tranny fluid in just short term? This would seem a waste of time and money.
 
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