Similar dark stain spill or leak on the shirt we seen somewhere....Better than his fuzzy reflection off a jar of black DW-1 ATF, I think we've found this rare photo of @Nail Grease.
As devil advocate 😜:
When the warranty is over, why the devotion? Millions of miles logged proving ML is a great product at a lower price.
Because by definition they're a
Held hostage by warranty.
I guess that would depend on if Honda considers Valvoline MaxLife ATF as the wrong fluid.
I think that in most instances, It's the wanting to believe your getting the best, because your paying more. Especially if DW-1 ATF service is being paid for at the dealership.
As the wicked witch of the west says about green Prestone Multi-Vehicle Concentrate.....
It's more about not having to crawl under the vehicle and not having to find someplace to dispose of the old ATF.
It's possible (sometimes preferable) to change atf yourself without crawling under the vehicle and most auto parts stores will take the old atf. In some states they have to. It's a simple job that is often easier and faster to accomplish than driving to the dealership, justifying not accepting all the upsells, waiting, and driving back.
So far, BG-fortified DW-1 seems sufficient.
It matches the unsynthesized dino oil in the engine.
I'm getting a little old for that sort of activity.
Such as being closer to the front of the line for getting a COVID-19 vaccine appointment.
Spoken like a real MaxLife insurance sales man
