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Bad 12V?
Another good investment is an automotive battery tester, sim in function to one you show in the initial post. You enter your battery type, the CCA...
Post by: Mendel Leisk, Jul 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM in forum: Gen 4 Prius Main Forum -
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Bad 12V?
Exhorbitantly high CCA is not needed, and typically comes at the expense of amp hours. Are you looking at this AutoZone page: Car Battery - The...
Post by: Mendel Leisk, Jul 3, 2025 at 12:14 PM in forum: Gen 4 Prius Main Forum -
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Bad 12V?
Yeah the battery you've got in there is rated 480 CCA, and getting a measurement of 378 doesn't bode good. The best way to measure voltage is...
Post by: Mendel Leisk, Jul 3, 2025 at 11:25 AM in forum: Gen 4 Prius Main Forum -
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Bad 12V?
can you post a picture of the top of this battery. The 378 CCA value would be good, for a 3rd gen, stock AGM. Stock 4th gen battery is...
Post by: Mendel Leisk, Jul 3, 2025 at 9:38 AM in forum: Gen 4 Prius Main Forum -
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New Prius owner here
@scotched has cobbled a 5th gen Repair Manual (Toyota’s expression for Shop Manual). There is no official pdf version, so it’s likely got some...
Post by: Mendel Leisk, Jul 2, 2025 at 10:30 AM in forum: Newbie Forum -
I was thinking backyard swing set, guess I’m getting conversant in voice-dictation.
Post by: Mendel Leisk, Jul 2, 2025 at 9:52 AM in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion -
Is “ganyard” a typo ?
Post by: Mendel Leisk, Jul 1, 2025 at 10:18 PM in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion -
Try checking rotor thickness and runout?
Post by: Mendel Leisk, Jul 1, 2025 at 10:15 PM in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting