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ChapmanF replied to the thread 2007 with P0a80 and manual latch for hatchback won't work..
If electrically it clunks but doesn't unlatch, and moving the lever (that you know from another car is the right lever) doesn't unlatch,...
Mar 14, 2026 at 1:45 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread LED Headlights in 3rd Gen Prius!.
If you put them in and confirm, on a white wall or something, that they have a good sharp cutoff, and you adjust the headlights properly...
Mar 14, 2026 at 11:30 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Just need to vent....
Cruise control dropping out because the speed fell below 25, after being set for 25 on a flat road and failing to hold it. You had one...
Mar 13, 2026 at 4:25 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Cylinders misfire while in park in idle only.
The only change there is that 'idle' in park isn't always idle. The car can be charging the battery, which means the engine still turns...
Mar 13, 2026 at 9:44 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread 2024 Prius Prime PHEV High-Voltage Battery Build.
Not by a long shot—maybe you were distracted when that part went by? The early Prius generations used "modules", of a prismatic shape,...
Mar 12, 2026 at 10:32 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread 2024 Prius Prime PHEV High-Voltage Battery Build.
Prof. Kelly's videos are usually great for understanding how your car is built and works. That's of interest to some owners, even if...
Mar 12, 2026 at 9:21 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Free hubcaps for 2012 or any 14" prius rims.
I think those would be 15". There were 14" rims on gen 1.
Mar 12, 2026 at 8:29 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread P1150 Code with no solution.
First use Revelio to find where the clog is, then use Reducto to clear it. Be careful with the Reducto that you don't blast the...
Mar 12, 2026 at 8:27 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Submerged MAP sensor, replace?.
I think I used the wrong units above in #2: a sensible MAP reading at idle (with no EGR) is around 4 when shown in psi, but that's more...
Mar 12, 2026 at 7:13 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Replacing spark plugs.
First thing on my mind here is I'm not sure I've ever heard of a MAP sensor needing anything. If you have a scan tool that can show live...
Mar 12, 2026 at 7:09 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Windows Will Not Close.
I didn't know whether it would have been faster to get a set of pin-extraction tools for every connector under the sun and then find...
Mar 12, 2026 at 5:10 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Windows Will Not Close.
If that's an 18-pin connector, I would certainly rather re-pin and make one good wire splice than make a big bundle of 18...
Mar 12, 2026 at 4:10 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Vaccine provocation.
Viruses don't understand politics.
Mar 12, 2026 at 2:54 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Vaccine provocation.
Whatever thread we're in, is there a way out of it?
Mar 12, 2026 at 2:51 PM