Re: ATF+4 in retail shops

From: Josh Battles (josh.lists@omg-stfu.com)
Date: Thu Aug 18 2005 - 10:58:27 EDT


Bob Tom said:
>
> The following was found on the MML and appears to be a D-C
> press release. I've posted it here because some Dakota owners,
> especially those still on warrantee, feel a need to stick with
> ATF+4. I am no way connected with D-C or anyone in the auto.
> industry. I do question their claim that ATF+4 is a synthetic,
> tranny fluid.
>
> In response to marketplace demands and evolving vehicle technology,
> Chrysler Group has established a licensing program for its advanced
> synthetic automatic transmission fluid, ATF+4. This program will allow
> ATF+4 to be made available at retail outlets and through independent
> repair facilities for Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge vehicle automatic
> transmissions,
> beginning Sept. 1, 2005.

I was in the auto parts store yeserday buying an ignition coil and some
injector cleaner and saw a whole section of the shelf with ATF+4 on it. They
carried the Mopar brand as well as some other brand. Sept 1 for a release
date seems a little off to me.

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- Josh
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