"A. Nonimus" <pdsnickles@yahoo.com> wrote:

>On May 4, 2:06 pm, "Elmo P. Shagnasty" <e...@nastydesigns.com> wrote:
>> In article <u66n335n1pdc0nh9dpo021gvq1hmtqa...@4ax.com>,
>>
>> A.Noni...@nospam.tv wrote:
>> > I got an email from Honda saying my new 2007 Honda LX is due for it's
>> > first maintenance, an oil change.
>>
>> > Do I have to do this maintenance after 3 months, despite the fact that
>> > I only have 1000 miles on my new car?
>>
>> > I thought you were supposed to do the maintenance when the oil light
>> > came on, on the dashboard?
>>
>> > No? What's the deal here?
>>
>> The deal here is that you can't differentiate between American Honda
>> Motor Corp, which doesn't sell or service cars, and your dealership,
>> which does sell and service cars.
>>
>> Your dealership has an automated system that begs people to come in
>> every 3K miles and spend money.
>>
>> American Honda Motor Manufacturing built an automated system into the
>> car that tells the driver when it's time to spend money.
>>
>> Two very different things, with two VERY different goals.
>>
>> If you can't differentiate between Honda, the manufacturer and your
>> Honda dealership, you're ripe for getting fleeced.
>
>Okay, so which one is it that controls when I have to get maintenance
>in order to keep my Warranty valid?
>Basically, what you seem to be saying is that the local Honda dealer
>is trying to pull a fast one and convince me that I need to do
>maintenance that I do not need to do, according to American Honda
>Manufacturing.
>So according to American Honda Manufacturing I do not need to do the
>maintenance until it comes up on my dashboard?
>


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