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ChapmanF replied to the thread Went to the salvage-yard today and someone pulled out a brake-actuator....
Here is a link to that correct part number, ➡44500-47141⬅, where in one of the photos you can see there is a different number on the...
Jun 9, 2026 at 9:44 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Problem with air flow and a/c.
The gen 1 and gen 2 ones can also be easy to repair (simple cleaning, cost of some electronic contact cleaner if you haven't already got...
Jun 9, 2026 at 9:07 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Does the Prius use an Atkinson cycle engine, or a Miller cycle engine?.
The key insight in both of those designs is to have an effective compression stroke shorter than the effective expansion stroke. The...
Jun 9, 2026 at 2:54 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread This is Why Stop Leak Should be Banned.
Still very little oil use here, 212k freedom units. I've been changing at ~ 5k as long as I've owned it (about the last 100k). Just...
Jun 9, 2026 at 2:42 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Rotating tires without long reach jack.
I generally take the pads out, measure them and note mileage and thickness, clean the fitting-kit clips (or replace them if need be),...
Jun 9, 2026 at 2:32 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Rotating tires without long reach jack.
Still, I was halfway to a plausible explanation ... you'll be reassigned if you're showing at the time of leaving port, and if you're...
Jun 9, 2026 at 2:29 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Rotating tires without long reach jack.
After a few prongs of speculation, I've decided you most likely wrote 'berthing' and got autocorrected. Now I can't shake the picture...
Jun 9, 2026 at 1:24 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread How to make The Prius Plug-in (Prime) actually worth it.
I think what may have happened is more that a lot of that content did pertain to the point, but it pertained to second, third,...
Jun 9, 2026 at 1:10 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Current purchase options for replacement ABS actuator?.
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Jun 9, 2026 at 12:21 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Rotating tires without long reach jack.
That's me, too. I like to do a reasonably thorough brake inspection at each rotation. I do have a long floor jack now. When I didn't, I...
Jun 9, 2026 at 12:19 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Key not recognized after inverter pump fail.
^ This worked (as you saw) to get the ECU to forget it knew about the fault. ^ Not this. Unhooking the 12-volt battery worked, because...
Jun 9, 2026 at 12:14 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Current purchase options for replacement ABS actuator?.
When there is a number visible on a part that isn't the part number, it isn't the part number. It's just a number that's visible on the...
Jun 9, 2026 at 10:08 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Nitrogen oxides.
Use finer-grained privileges, access through a proxy with guardrail rules, something like SELinux (and its integrations with popular...
Jun 9, 2026 at 10:03 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Current purchase options for replacement ABS actuator?.
It could be. Here's a listing looked up by the correct part number, and you can see in one of the photos it has a sticker with your...
Jun 9, 2026 at 9:28 AM
