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    Replacing battery modules, need to rebalance pack?

    I caught a P0A80 failure on ODB. It shows the voltage separation pretty clear and I can see the voltage dropout of the worst modules in the...
    Post by: PeterPrius2007, Dec 22, 2022 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Replacing battery modules, need to rebalance pack?

    One module is really bad. Then another is not looking great, and then the other two I wanted to replace just because I'd be opening the pack...
    Post by: PeterPrius2007, Dec 21, 2022 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Replacing battery modules, need to rebalance pack?

    I'm getting 4 used modules from a shop here. They have gone through 5 or so charge/discharge cycles to ensure capacity is sufficient. Do I have to...
    Thread by: PeterPrius2007, Dec 21, 2022, 7 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    DRCC won't come on

    I was doing a long 1200 km trip. DRCC worked flawlessly for about 800 km. Then came slush/snow. Noticed DRCC was starting to not see the car...
    Thread by: PeterPrius2007, Dec 12, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Can I put Gen 2 HV batt modules in Gen 3 battery?

    I will try this! Got a place that sells nuts for pennies, but I'm not sure what other hardware could be corroded. Great idea about kid's rock...
    Post by: PeterPrius2007, Dec 12, 2022 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Can I put Gen 2 HV batt modules in Gen 3 battery?

    3 reasons I think it could be bad: 1. Dr. Prius is showing the "V shaped pattern" that this guy talks about at 4:36: [MEDIA]. Apparently the...
    Post by: PeterPrius2007, Dec 12, 2022 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Can I put Gen 2 HV batt modules in Gen 3 battery?

    Do you think that if I replace ALL the modules of the failing Gen 3 batt with modules from the Gen 2, that this will solve the P0A80 code (that's...
    Post by: PeterPrius2007, Dec 12, 2022 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Got "Check Hybrid System" and "Check PCS System" at same time

    I only have a cheap ODB II sensor (ELM327) and Torque Pro and Dr. Prius to check codes. Torque does not report any kind of PCS error. It reports...
    Post by: PeterPrius2007, Dec 12, 2022 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Can I put Gen 2 HV batt modules in Gen 3 battery?

    Looks like I *might* have a failing Gen 3 battery. Just starting to consider options. I have a Gen 2 HV batt that I'm convinced is good. Are the...
    Thread by: PeterPrius2007, Dec 11, 2022, 9 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Got "Check Hybrid System" and "Check PCS System" at same time

    The joys of buying a used Prius We did a 1200 km trip in our newly purchased 2010 Prius. Ran great until about 1000 km, got nice 4.8 L/100 km...
    Thread by: PeterPrius2007, Dec 11, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    Prolong charger for rent, Toronto, Canada?

    I was running Dr. Prius, and the info it directed me to on the P0A80 code it found was the Prolong system. So I thought at least in some instances...
    Post by: PeterPrius2007, Dec 11, 2022 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum