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ChapmanF replied to the thread Need fast advice on throttle surge on 2016 C.
I didn't see you mention the miles on the car. The original poster in this thread had a car with such low miles it seemed extra hard...
Apr 26, 2026 at 11:18 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Getting into the thermostat display cover.
Been a while since I did it, but I don't remember any more than maybe 5 easy no-tool steps to pop that HVAC display out. Disassembling...
Apr 25, 2026 at 11:45 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread 2008 Red triangle.
Really! And yet some of those lights are on when you go IG ON normally?
Apr 25, 2026 at 4:47 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread A little hot dog with my mustard.
When you're not sure of the answer, say "white balance".
Apr 25, 2026 at 4:45 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread 2008 Red triangle.
I'm not familiar with that particular scan tool, but scan tools that can't show you all the codes your Prius has are quite common....
Apr 25, 2026 at 1:16 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread 2008 Red triangle.
Does anything light on the dash now? The triangle perhaps?
Apr 25, 2026 at 12:10 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Junkyard/Parts request.
You wouldn't rather just have the light and the connector and a few inches beyond?
Apr 25, 2026 at 10:13 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Just need to vent....
Huh. That could've been it, actually. If I saw something like that protesting my mowing, I might easily call it a snake. That could...
Apr 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Just need to vent....
For whatever reason, whenever I've startled a snake out of the lawn onto the sidewalk, it seems to engage in this really inefficient...
Apr 24, 2026 at 10:22 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread WTB OEM 2004-2009 Fuel Injectors.
I still have the restored set described in this post. The post includes a link to the before/after test results certificate from the...
Apr 24, 2026 at 7:53 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Brake Actuator keeps activating fully.
I would start by trying to get it to relearn the linear solenoid offsets. The linear solenoid valves in the actuator are supposed to be...
Apr 24, 2026 at 7:21 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Compressor not kicking in during refill.
On that blink-codes page, you would want to scroll down to the "codes from the heat/air conditioning system" part. The gen 2 HVAC...
Apr 23, 2026 at 7:12 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Prius C Spark Plugs and/or Coils In A Gen 2? With Observations..
I get the sense you're talking about using the electric version of the engine pump and keeping it running after the engine stops, but I...
Apr 23, 2026 at 12:29 AM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread A/C system lubricant ND11.
Huh. Two years next month. I guess I hadn't been noticing as many of his posts for a while, come to think of it. Too bad.
Apr 22, 2026 at 9:32 PM -
ChapmanF replied to the thread Just need to vent....
Having to repeatedly discourage the same garter snake from hiding in my intended mowing path. Apparently I do not know how to say "no,...
Apr 22, 2026 at 9:29 PM