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ETC(SS) replied to the thread DIY-Oil Change.

I DIY nearly all of my oil changes. I say 'nearly' because I have had to rely in an indy for a change on one of my CFO's vehicles when...

BiomedO1 replied to the thread 2017 Prime won't charge above 22% on engine revving.

You don't have a tall enough hill to recharge the pack @Tim_HI. If your serious about this, have the dealership plug it in. About...

Tombukt2 replied to the thread Code P261B while driving in the highway.

I have the generation too that's doing this right now but it does not have that code and it doesn't have an electric water pump and it...

srellim234 posted a new thread.

McBrunhilde's 2004 Prius

I've been loaning my Prolong system to McBrunhilde over in San Diego; she picks up when she visits a relative in Las Vegas and returns...

Forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum

BiomedO1 liked FuelMiser's post in the thread 2017 Prime won't charge above 22% on engine revving.

No, the Prime is designed with two battery "zones" HV and EV. Once the EV portion is depleted, the Prime turns into a normal Prius...

Tombukt2 replied to the thread serpentine belt on 2001 prius.

This is the one NZ engine with the one belt I guess or maybe you have an air conditioning drive belt too If this is the car with the air...

Mendel Leisk replied to the thread P0300 0301 0303 misfire and engine knock problem.

What’s the miles? VERY likely the head gasket failing. Boroscope the combustion chambers while plugs are out is a good ploy. If you can...

Merkey liked dolj's post in the thread Hybrid battery or abs pump??.

Yes, more than likely. AutoZone uses basic readers (which is why they did not pull a complete set of codes) and usually has students or...

HKz replied to the thread Rear Trim Cracking.

In a way not surprising this happens especially if you grab it from the top to just slam it down. The way the 5th gen liftback closes...

AndersOne liked ETC(SS)'s post in the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

The 53% (If Toyota isn't VW'ing the math!!) part is great but a roofline that's even lower than a G5??? Hard pass. Wouldn't mind seeing...

srellim234 liked mr_guy_mann's post in the thread I need to replace my big battery..

Be sure to understand all the details about the warranty - as you will likely need to use it. What do you need to "prove" the...

srellim234 liked bisco's post in the thread I need to replace my big battery..

i wish i could help, but i've never heard of those guys. the big thing with reconditioned batteries is how they go about it, which...

Mendel Leisk liked Paul Gregory's post in the thread Installing a panel meter.

The problem is that I have no a meter with a wide enough range. It would have to handle milliamps right up to full load.

ETC(SS) replied to the thread Installing a panel meter.

Good Luck!

TheLastMojojomo liked mudder's post in the thread Project Lithium Soother Test.

Here's my open source lithium conversion solution for the G1 Honda Insight. Note that that 'LiBCM' PCB I designed actually has all the...