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ChapmanF replied to the thread DTCs after Door Swap.
Somehow I missed that this was a v thread. Maybe the liftback had the sensor on the pillar and the v always had it on the door?
Jul 11, 2025 at 6:20 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread NASA changes.
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Jul 11, 2025 at 6:16 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Wrapping stock intake with tinfoil bubble and then heat resistant wrap?.
That may be what it means to you, but to others it has a much more specific meaning. This is easy to check by watching the air mix...
Jul 11, 2025 at 5:45 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Thermostat Question.
If you're talking about the one in the hose elbow down by the water pump, I think it functions like all the others I know of. A spring...
Jul 11, 2025 at 4:27 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Wrapping stock intake with tinfoil bubble and then heat resistant wrap?.
I guess you can use 'redline' to mean whatever you choose it to mean; it just doesn't help other people understand you. In fact the...
Jul 11, 2025 at 4:16 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Wrapping stock intake with tinfoil bubble and then heat resistant wrap?.
I'm not even sure Toyota has published a redline RPM for these engines. They don't supply a tach in the car with any particular region...
Jul 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Wrapping stock intake with tinfoil bubble and then heat resistant wrap?.
'Heat soak' and 'cold soak' are established terms people use, though.
Jul 11, 2025 at 12:22 PM -
ChapmanF attached a file to the thread DTCs after Door Swap.
Well isn't that weird!? In my 2010 I knew I had seen it on the B pillar (it's R9 on the diagram) and not in the door. [img] I wonder...
Jul 11, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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ChapmanF replied to the thread DTCs after Door Swap.
Are you sure it's in the door and not on the B pillar?
Jul 11, 2025 at 11:34 AM -
ChapmanF attached a file to the thread Check Hybrid System.
You got pretty much the deluxe treatment then (because you had a big enough bang to zorch all those things). Remember the pics from my...
Jul 11, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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ChapmanF replied to the thread DTCs after Door Swap.
I don't believe any airbag wiring or sensors are in the door, but there could have been some wiring or connections at the kick panel or...
Jul 11, 2025 at 10:49 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Hissing, puffing sound when pressing brake pedal.
I don't see anything in this thread suggesting the car has been to the dealer yet. The hissing is the sound of fluid moving extra fast...
Jul 11, 2025 at 10:42 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Newbie Maintenance Help/Advice - 2015 Prius V Wagon.
The early gen 3 Prius liftback trims had Roman numerals: I, II, III, IV, V. Then the Prius v wagon (lowercase v) was introduced, and to...
Jul 11, 2025 at 10:37 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread 2013 Prius windshield wiper issues.
Somehow you have found information telling you there's a wiper relay in a 2013 Prius. You need to be more selective about the sources...
Jul 11, 2025 at 10:32 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread "Hundred year <weather>".
I agree that posts #30 and #33 did not seem to use the word 'believer' in the same sense. #30 seemed to be using 'believer' in the...
Jul 11, 2025 at 10:14 AM