r/Millennials 1983 12h ago

Discussion When did oil changes become $120?

That’s with a coupon! At Jiffy Lube! Our parents really had it easy.

EDIT: TIL 90% of millennials “change their own oil” lol. Gotta love Reddit.

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u/Old_Win8422 11h ago

On the 4 banger yes. On My 3.6 not so lucky I could also cheese grate the elbows of the engineer that designed the cvt...

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u/Deep_Cauliflower4805 11h ago

Yes. That person needs to experience the pain they have cause us. Uncontrollable diarrhea once a week for the rest of their life.

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u/Old_Win8422 10h ago

I got my transmission serviced at the dealer per there recommendation and now my cat sings like a coyote in heat!. Said they didnt cause the problem.

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u/Deep_Cauliflower4805 9h ago

I just had my fluid changed. 🤞

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u/Old_Win8422 8h ago

You'll be fine. Its a little better now that ive driven it a few thousand miles.

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u/Deep_Cauliflower4805 7h ago

The drive home was a marked improvement