Originally Posted by A-series

Good advice.

From what I've read and experienced, you're always better off using Honda-brand fluids (sometimes much better off) whenever they go to the trouble of producing their own (technically by another company to their specifications).

Whether it's AT, PS, MT(to a lesser extent but still true)

Only possible exception would be coolant, nowadays. Back in the day though you were wise to go w/ Honda coolant and not just anything off the shelf.