The one negative I hear a lot about second gen is the "bladder" gas tank: some are ok, some are partially collapsing or something. Not sure how...
If true you have to get that resolved. But yeah, do raise one corner and pull a wheel off to see for yourself. The outside pad is relatively easy...
Could be. Any car we've ever had with DRL was of the diminished brightness high beams ilk.
I'm finding it does pretty good, most situation. I've taken to using quite a bit, will shut down when a steep grade or slow down is approaching. I...
Honda say's every 3 years, independent of mileage. Toyota doesn't seem to mention it.
Get yourself to a dealership and have a sit in all the contenders. There's quite a difference between the regular Prius and Prius C, the feel and...
Wringing max distance out of a tank seems an irrational "hump" to me. It might lead to an extra, out-of-your-way-running-on-empty, drive to a gas...
Your situation would be ideal for a plug-in Prius. As long as you have access to secure 110 volt outlet. But with a regular Prius, there's an EV...
^ No warm up, no electric-mode. Walk?
I'm confused about the stipulation that winter tires should have 3000 miles, lol. Anyway: New Toyota Corolla steel rims are compatible (p/n:...
It'll only behave like that if it's previously been fully warmed up, you parked, and it hasn't sat for very long. The car does lots of...
I took the plunge and did my first plug repair last winter. It was one of the OEM all-season tires, off the car while the snow tires were on, so no...
They seemed to have: 1. Checked lights were working. 2. Had a brief look at one wiper condition. 3. Took it for a spin.
Some sort of made-in-China 3 ton floor jack, with an extra rubber cradle, more safety stands than you can shake a stick at, solid rubber wheel chocks...
Apart from a few tries soon after getting the car, I don't use B. I've yet to experience a hill that caused the car to quit charging, at least as...
Besides a pressure gauge, tire depth gauge is handy to have, pretty cheap. Take measurements near the outer and inner edges. The inner measurements...
The Canadian Schedule calls for a visual inspection every 12 mo, and a more in-depth "service" every 24 mo. I called our nearby Toyota Service...
I've observed the same thing in crowds, in my case commuters coming off a train, headed for escalators. Most are willing to move with the tide,...
New spark plugs? Check valve clearance? (I understand this is pretty involved, with shim system used)
I generally use the Hybrid System Indicator display, and when accelerating try to keep it in the white zone flagged with "3", per the following:...
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