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  1. Hammersmith replied to the thread Tried "B" For The First Time.

    You're misunderstanding what B mode is for. It's actually there to LIMIT regen so the battery doesn't overcharge on steep declines(think...

    Nov 20, 2025 at 11:04 PM

  2. Hammersmith replied to the thread Snow tires for a 2026 XLE and 17" wheel size.

    Oh, once you turn it on, it stays on. You don't have to set it every single time. It even stays on between starts. So it probably...

    Nov 20, 2025 at 7:28 PM

  3. Hammersmith replied to the thread Snow tires for a 2026 XLE and 17" wheel size.

    Setting Hold means the brakes stay locked after you come to a complete stop. They stay locked until the accelerator is pressed. Some...

    Nov 20, 2025 at 7:13 PM

  4. Hammersmith replied to the thread 2024 LE AWD wish to add dash cam to rear view mirror area.

    For what it's worth, you can order a replacement adhesive panel if you make a mistake or end up not liking the placement after a time. I...

    Nov 20, 2025 at 7:03 PM

  5. Hammersmith replied to the thread Prius Tire Valve Cap.

    I'm still seeing 31.16% off on at least some parts at Premier Toyota of North Platte, Nebraska(autoparts.premierautoplex.com). Heck,...

    Nov 20, 2025 at 4:56 PM

  6. Hammersmith replied to the thread Safety recall and stop sale - Panoramic View Monitor vehicles only.

    I'm actually having a hard time training myself to use the backup camera most of the time. But it's got such a better field of view to...

    Nov 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM

  7. Hammersmith replied to the thread Prius Tire Valve Cap.

    It should start Sunday or Monday on all autoparts.toyota.com websites(I'm betting Nov 24 through Dec 1). At least if they do it like the...

    Nov 20, 2025 at 10:55 AM

  8. Hammersmith replied to the thread Prius Tire Valve Cap.

    I figured, but I wanted to double check. Although it might have been funny if I ordered 20 and ended up with 200. lol I'll pick them up...

    Nov 18, 2025 at 3:31 PM

  9. Hammersmith replied to the thread Prius Tire Valve Cap.

    No. But I had the wheels in question remounted a few times during the first year for the summer/winter tire swap. I now have two sets of...

    Nov 18, 2025 at 9:53 AM

  10. Hammersmith replied to the thread Rear vent mod/kit?.

    It looks like it's possible to do in the Civic because cars from other markets(Japan) have it and you can use those parts to create the...

    Nov 17, 2025 at 9:39 PM

  11. Hammersmith replied to the thread Black Front Grill (Not Silver).

    It's easy enough to remove the bumper cover and it would make swapping the grille loads easier. I had mine off and back on in well less...

    Nov 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM

  12. Hammersmith replied to the thread Prius Tire Valve Cap.

    Good to know. I'm planning on buying 20 or so during Black Friday because I swapped to winter tires this weekend and noticed(because of...

    Nov 17, 2025 at 1:55 PM

  13. Hammersmith replied to the thread Climate remote schedule.

    Isn't that the minimum setting of the climate control in the car before it goes to max cooling? In the US, it goes from 65(which is...

    Nov 15, 2025 at 6:48 PM

  14. Hammersmith replied to the thread Wheel and Tire fitment and TPMS questions.

    Don't know the reason for it, but I figure Toyota does.

    Nov 15, 2025 at 6:32 PM

  15. Hammersmith replied to the thread Wheel and Tire fitment and TPMS questions.

    I typically run +2psi. So 37/35. Others run significantly more. I try to strike a balance between a little more efficiency without...

    Nov 14, 2025
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