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ChapmanF replied to the thread Struggles uphill.
Depends on the event: there can be a P0117 code, which means there was a reading from the sensor, at one point, for at least half a...
Jul 21, 2026 at 7:05 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Follow up about my fuel injector repair.
That sounds plausible. I might only add that I'm a person who likes to test things after doing work on the engine and before starting...
Jul 21, 2026 at 10:32 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Multiple misfires after injector repair.
Gloria&Suzanne has (have?) given very sound advice above. I might only add that I'm a person who likes to test things after doing work...
Jul 21, 2026 at 10:27 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Good video on Gen 3 Prius vulnerability..
The newbies' time is also more valuable than you seem to consider it. They deserve the same respect as anyone else: to have callers...
Jul 20, 2026 at 5:04 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Fuel injector repair.
As you saw in the repair-manual drawings I pasted above, it's not only okay, it's a necessary post-assembly test to make sure you've...
Jul 20, 2026 at 4:44 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Good video on Gen 3 Prius vulnerability..
I'd counter that you're acting in disrespect of other people's limited time and attention, and I'm trying to help you not do that.
Jul 20, 2026 at 1:21 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Fuel injector repair.
The only things I'm thinking you could have been "tightening to 20ft/lbs" would be the bolts that hold the fuel rail to the head....
Jul 20, 2026 at 1:16 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Struggles uphill.
No, I conjured a hypothetical imaginary person out of the air, no one anywhere involved at all in this thread, the kind of imaginary...
Jul 20, 2026 at 1:02 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Replacing struts. Should end links be done at the same time?.
If there are signs of looseness, you might choose to do them now, 'cause they're super easy to do any time. On the other hand, also...
Jul 20, 2026 at 12:51 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Good video on Gen 3 Prius vulnerability..
Or "too video, didn't watch", sometimes seen when someone posts a video link without a short précis of what the video is actually...
Jul 19, 2026 at 4:58 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Good video on Gen 3 Prius vulnerability..
TV;DW?
Jul 19, 2026 at 8:48 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Techstream EGR Valve Blockage Data.
The impact screwdrivers (or the Lisle or Thexton "small fastener removal" kits) are safer, because "applying a lot more torque" isn't...
Jul 19, 2026 at 12:53 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread b1620 DTC - how to access right hand side airbag sensor assembly.
If you can make that shot, maybe just shoot the tires?
Jul 18, 2026 at 9:27 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread 2012 with 279k miles overheating.
B1503 code is pretty specific. Maybe look ➡here⬅.
Jul 18, 2026 at 9:23 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread b1620 DTC - how to access right hand side airbag sensor assembly.
On my gen 3, any time I've had enough trim removed to see any of the sensors, they've been right where the wiring diagram pictures show...
Jul 17, 2026 at 5:28 PM