We don't use any additives at our dealership. Honda strongly recommends
against using oil additives. Call customer relations and have them contact
the dealer with your complaint.


<RSSHM@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> My wife took our '98 CR-V to the local Honda Dealer for an oil change.
>
> I noticed on the invoice that they added something called KREX
> Graphite lubricant at an additional cost of $4.98.
>
> Does anyone know anything about this stuff? I usually do the oil
> changes myself but occasionally we'll have the dealer do it - they've
> never used KREX in the past.
>
> I can't believe Honda would recommend using this product. Is it a
> dealer money-making scheme? Should I be concerned about it in my CR-V?