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PrimalPrius liked Benscha's post in the thread Resolved: Stuck CV joint Driver side.
I have recently changed my Prius II transaxle including CV joint. Torn boot with leaking grease. Decided to change whole axle with an...
May 26, 2026 at 12:49 PM
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PrimalPrius replied to the thread Resolved: Stuck CV joint Driver side.
Looks like crossing the cable an additional time or 2 would help to increase separation between the cables, if desired/needed.
May 26, 2026 at 12:48 PM -
PrimalPrius replied to the thread Resolved: Stuck CV joint Driver side.
I made a "custom slide hammer attachment" out of a metal electrical box (the kind with rounded corners) and a couple of pieces of flat...
May 26, 2026 at 12:44 PM -
PrimalPrius liked seilerts's post in the thread AMSOIL used in transmission fluid...not happy.
Thank goodness you can always go to a dealership and get a repair done then. Why, with the superior quality of dealership service, it...
May 26, 2026 at 11:45 AM -
PrimalPrius liked Tynyyn's post in the thread AMSOIL used in transmission fluid...not happy.
I wanted to bump this post to see if anybody is currently running Amsoil ATL in their CVT. Is Amsoil saying on their website that ATL...
May 26, 2026 at 11:44 AM -
PrimalPrius replied to the thread AMSOIL used in transmission fluid...not happy.
Thank you for posting. I’ll still stay with the Toyota stuff, but good to know. Funny thing, last time I bought some from the dealer the...
May 26, 2026 at 11:42 AM -
PrimalPrius liked 310 Prius Owner's post in the thread AMSOIL used in transmission fluid...not happy.
Bump on an old thread.... We have owned over 6 Prius over the last 12 years and put several hundred thousand miles on and have been...
May 26, 2026 at 11:39 AM -
PrimalPrius replied to the thread Options for a wrecked '09 Prius?.
On a 09 prius that's just "patina" to me. I was driving at night about 35mph (accelerating from a stop) and spotted 2 deer running...
May 23, 2026 at 12:40 PM -
PrimalPrius replied to the thread Options for a wrecked '09 Prius?.
Stating the obvious, your door of course is also a "bolt-on separate piece"... If you are able and willing to perform the work, you...
May 23, 2026 at 12:33 PM -
PrimalPrius replied to the thread 2008 head gasket replacement.
I recall hearing somewhere that if the 3 timing marks on a Toyota chain have disappeared, it has overheated? Any truth to that or is it...
May 23, 2026 at 12:12 PM -
PrimalPrius replied to the thread Options for a wrecked '09 Prius?.
Front fender is a bolt-on separate piece. You could probably buy one (2004-2009) already factory white color (facebook makrketplace,...
May 23, 2026 at 11:58 AM -
PrimalPrius replied to the thread 2008 head gasket replacement.
Yeah, no vehicle should be sold without an honest oil pressure and coolant temp gauge. By honest I mean one that hasn't been "Nerfed"...
May 21, 2026 at 3:58 PM -
PrimalPrius replied to the thread 2008 head gasket replacement.
I'm curious what people here think about Prius timing chain replacement at 125k? Personally would just inspsect, including guides and...
May 21, 2026 at 3:21 PM -
PrimalPrius replied to the thread How you clean your HV battery fan assemly.
Much more important to clean it regularly enough than to get it "good housekeeping award clean" once. More often if you have pets who...
May 21, 2026 at 1:07 PM
