Hi all, I have a 2003 EX with 32000 miles on board. The other day I called the dealer for a quote on the 30000 service and was surprised to learn that it costs...
We have a 2001 that just turned 30K. We use a local shop that specializes in working on imports. They have a printout of what they check that is identical to...
Mileage seems low. On my 2003 odyssey for trips of 2400 miles and 1800 miles I consistently got 25 mpg ave. Calculated by speedometer reading and a 1.7 mph...
Good input! it convinces me that that 3-6 engine isn't worth the cost for mileage and technology risk. It didn't work for Cadillac and doesn't seem to be a...
Bill Stejskal
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Feb 2, 2005 2:51 am
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... The 30K service on my 2000 cost $302.60 in 11/2001 at the dealer. To date I have spent $8025.73 on this car (not counting gas and tolls), having just done...
Gautam, Jerry; My 2003 with 21,000 miles has never been to the dealer for anything except a piece of trim that fell of the roof rack, a loose screw in the door...
Gautam I pd $320 for the 30K service on my 02 and thought that was pricey! $520 - Wow - your dealer is pretty proud of his work I'd say. The service does...
I have to agree with John--this is not exactly rocket science and dealers should not be charging owners as if it were. I am in the Omaha, NE area. There is a...
Hi folks I am the onwer of an 04 LX purchased in September 04 , I just hit my 2500 mile mark and was reading the manual for schedule of recommended service....
For my 2002, I too thought Honda was crazy for requiring that the factory fill remain in for the full interval, because I was in the habit of doing a first oil...
... Anyone know of a garage like the above mentioned in the Chicago area ... Later, Amy Jovanovich U-CDX Pineland's Goof Proof Am/Can CDX HI TDI (Collie) .......
I HAVE ALL MY WORK DONE WHILE ITS UNDER WARRANTY. I HAVE FOUND BETTER RESULTS WHEN ISSUES COME UP AND MY DEALER SEEMS TO BE COMPETATIVE. OIL NEED TO BE CHANGED...
Bill Stejskal
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Feb 2, 2005 10:29 pm
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Jack I took my 02 Ody to the Honda dealer for an oil change when it had about 2500 miles. They refused nicely to change the oil and told me Honda was quite ...
Thanks Fred I find that surprising and interesting that the dealer did not want the $$$ and told you to wait. I am curious to hear from any one else on the...
I am looking into having a navagation sysem installed in my 2003 but I need alarge display does anyone have a recomendation. also what about the factory type...
I am looking to have a Navagation (GPS) installed in my 03 I need one with a large monitor called the dealer and said that they had 3 styles but at very high...
I have a 2003 EX-L and do my own oil every 3,000 miles. I would NOT recommend the synthetic oil, based on the price per quart alone. As long as you keep the...
I have an 02 Ody in Nebraska(hot and cold extremes) and my dealer has always over the years been adamant about changing the oil every 3,000 miles or 3 months, ...
If you have some time look at your manual the recommended service first oil change is at 7500 miles. ... From: Kent Zaiger [mailto:kzaiger@...] Sent:...
Hi Amy- I found the garage in Omaha in a local weekly paper when they rated the "reader's choice" stuff a couple of months ago. They have been in business for...
Our 2005 Oddessey EXL with ECO Drive still hasn't been over 19 MPG on any occassion. We have been average close to 16-18 depending if we are doing our ussual...
Winter Blend gasoline has more ethanol in it. I usually see a decrease of 2 mpg in the winter time as a result. I still think your engine just needs more...
My close friend has a Touring and drove from FL to MD at Christmas time. He got 23.8 MPG at an average speed of 70. Seem decent considering the speed. Fred...
Does anyone have any info on changing Odyssey transmission fluid? My 2000 Ody manual calls for changing the fluid at 45,000 miles, but gives no help other...
Yes change at the dealer so you won,t get ripped off by product or void your 100000 mile warranty call back. bill ... From: "tnoth" <tnoth@...> To:...
Bill Stejskal
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Feb 9, 2005 8:55 pm
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... What are you mechanic skills. If you change your own oil, you should have only a little more problems changing the transmission fluid. The bolts aren't...
Thanks for your input, Bill. Ordinarily, I would have to have my feet to the fire to have the Honda dealer do the job. I just called them for an estimate for...
Thanks for the advice. Yeah, my mechanics skill are up to the task, but I'm thinking that with the cost of the entire 45k service at $221, I'm just going to...