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  1. rjparker attached a file to the thread Seeking new screen with Android Auto - 2012 Prius.

    I went with a 11.4" Ottoscreen AI selling for $179. I use Carplay but it has Android Auto, 8 core processor, wireless connection to the...

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  2. rjparker replied to the thread Very faint clicks at stop from brake actuator.

    The raising pressure time is fast and good, a sign the pump is good. Time between pump operations is acceptable given most people get...

    May 10, 2026 at 11:47 PM
  3. rjparker replied to the thread Very faint clicks at stop from brake actuator.

    A key metric is how long it takes for the pump to raise pressure and then shutoff. The second is how long between pump runs when no...

    May 10, 2026 at 11:25 PM
  4. rjparker replied to the thread v Five passenger door and hatch unlock for Three/Two.

    You are talking to a guy with only 14 years of deep dives on a Prius v and a few more years on this site with two gen2s. No personal...

    May 10, 2026 at 7:20 PM
  5. rjparker replied to the thread v Five passenger door and hatch unlock for Three/Two.

    You are missing the antennas, cables for same and ecu software.

    May 10, 2026 at 7:01 PM
  6. rjparker replied to the thread 2019- heat exchanger done- cap popped off.

    You have an exhaust leak pressurizing it, more so if the exhaust heat exchanger valve is closed. On top of that the coolant is...

    May 10, 2026 at 5:39 PM
  7. rjparker replied to the thread v Five passenger door and hatch unlock for Three/Two.

    Do you now know this from experience?

    May 10, 2026 at 3:44 PM
  8. rjparker replied to the thread 2019- heat exchanger done- cap popped off.

    He missed your update. It happens. This forum has a refresh problem on Iphone and other ios devices. Meaning a post may be missed...

    May 10, 2026 at 12:30 PM
  9. rjparker replied to the thread What else should be replaced when replacing the water pump?.

    The best thing to do is not use aftermarket parts in the cooling system, coils, hybrid batteries, egr valves or for sensors including...

    May 10, 2026 at 12:28 PM
  10. rjparker replied to the thread How common is Gen 2 Head Gasket Failure after 300,000 miles?.

    You act like this a game show. Jeopardy has prizes but, unlike you, the host has no risk. My guesses and answers: Diagnostic steps...

    May 9, 2026 at 11:55 AM
  11. rjparker replied to the thread 2019- heat exchanger done- cap popped off.

    Assuming your bypass fixed the coolant loss, cause and bypass effect was determined. A 2019 would take longer than a 2016 to experience...

    May 9, 2026 at 10:03 AM
  12. rjparker replied to the thread How To Preheat The Engine in Cold Weather.

    Winter (Dec – Feb): Average lows range from -10C (14f) to -15C (5f) in Calgary The Calgary I know in winter is cold but not -30C on...

    May 8, 2026 at 10:05 PM
  13. rjparker attached a file to the thread What else should be replaced when replacing the water pump?.

    Actually it addresses none of the most common failure paths. Head gasket failure - design flaw Excessive Oil Burning - design flaw...

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  14. rjparker attached a file to the thread 2019- heat exchanger done- cap popped off.

    If the exhaust heat exchanger failed there is now an exhaust leak into your "capped" coolant lines. I would probably securely cap it....

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  15. rjparker attached a file to the thread Rough/pulsing engine & Check Hybrid System.

    You don't want the ecu - you want the latest "calibration id" (ecm software version) for your 2010 car which is 34715700 or later....

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