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  1. ChapmanF replied to the thread Just need to vent....

    That might be conflating some different things; kinglessness or kingfulness doesn't determine the economic organization. The country...

    Aug 19, 2026 at 11:21 AM

  2. ChapmanF replied to the thread EGR/Intake Manifold Cleaning.

    "Mode 6" is the technical name of a different way the scan tool interacts with a car, where it sends a query that has a value 6...

    Aug 19, 2026 at 11:05 AM

  3. ChapmanF replied to the thread P3193 and P0A0F code.

    To be specific, gen 1 (and gen 0) and gen 2 Prius doesn't have EGR. Later generations do. Still, be careful loosening it, and if...

    Aug 19, 2026 at 10:58 AM

  4. ChapmanF replied to the thread Anyway to update OEM navigation ?.

    They always usta sell updates in some form or other, for some limited amount of time: I was able to buy a 2016 DVD for the DVD-based...

    Aug 19, 2026 at 10:44 AM

  5. ChapmanF replied to the thread 2015 Prius C - P261B code.

    Here's how that linkage works: The engine control module detects that the water pump is not pumping water. Sets the P261B code and...

    Aug 18, 2026 at 1:06 PM

  6. ChapmanF replied to the thread Wise to give all big maintenance done 2011 to someone can't DIY?.

    There are at least two humans in that household, at least one of whom has been accepted to grad school. "Can't DIY" might accurately...

    Aug 18, 2026 at 11:04 AM

  7. ChapmanF replied to the thread Keeps blowing water pumps, 3rd water pump, code p261b.

    I'd be curious whether the three pumps actually got 'blown' or if they'd have worked ok on a bench test before and after and the code is...

    Aug 18, 2026 at 8:50 AM

  8. ChapmanF replied to the thread EGR/Intake Manifold Cleaning.

    If you haven't begun yet, this is the best time to take a 'before' reading of the EGR flow test result and save it for later: EGR flow...

    Aug 17, 2026 at 9:44 AM

  9. ChapmanF replied to the thread 2025 Unplugged Valve Cover Vents??.

    The lever holds that connector in, and helps you unplug/replug it, cover or no.

    Aug 15, 2026 at 11:48 AM

  10. ChapmanF replied to the thread Website down a lot recently for anyone else?.

    Or the site being old is getting broke.

    Aug 15, 2026 at 8:17 AM

  11. ChapmanF replied to the thread 08 Prius Inverter Pump Replaced - Super Loud?.

    (y) Also make sure all the mounting bits are present. As described in #9, there should be metal sleeves inside the rubber grommets, or...

    Aug 15, 2026 at 7:50 AM

  12. ChapmanF replied to the thread Dealers are starting to refuse certain vehicles as trade ins..

    I didn't think I was the one turning it into that, and after reading this response, I still don't.

    Aug 15, 2026 at 7:44 AM

  13. ChapmanF replied to the thread Dealers are starting to refuse certain vehicles as trade ins..

    my dad spent weekends sending me under the car :cool: not every weekend though

    Aug 14, 2026 at 9:28 PM

  14. ChapmanF replied to the thread Dealers are starting to refuse certain vehicles as trade ins..

    My dad worked hard to have me understand that 'dumb' and 'undereducated' can look a lot alike and be hard to tell apart. There are...

    Aug 14, 2026 at 9:20 PM

  15. ChapmanF replied to the thread Another C1246 ABS thread - journaling and troubleshooting.

    An internal leak, by definition, never loses fluid. You might notice the fluid level going slightly back and forth between the...

    Aug 14, 2026 at 3:47 PM
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