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rjparker replied to the thread What is the BEST youtube video for Prius AC leak/recharge?.
The problem is sealer can burn out the compressor. A top off will usually last a year per charge. If not it will be empty in a week...
Jun 4, 2026 at 10:06 PM -
rjparker attached a file to the thread What is the BEST youtube video for Prius AC leak/recharge?.
While the condenser can be a leak spot and a leak there is relatively easy to see because of leaking refrigerant oil, the under dash...
Jun 4, 2026 at 9:23 PM
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rjparker attached a file to the thread Techstream VIM Module.
PRIUSOCAL No interface with the v18 or older Techstream will program ecus anymore since Toyota has a new graphical GTS+ version that has...
Jun 4, 2026 at 5:29 PM
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rjparker replied to the thread Per person income?.
Everybody gets at least standard deduction per person which is factored in later, not at adjusted gross income.
Jun 4, 2026 at 3:20 PM -
rjparker attached a file to the thread Need Techstream/Hybrid Mechanic in ABQ/Bernalillo (Brake Actuator & Combo Meter).
The new brake booster is available for about $1100 but will be more if bought retail at the Toyota Parts dept. However local shops with...
Jun 4, 2026 at 3:02 PM
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rjparker replied to the thread Prius C Key and Ecu whipped by locksmith.
Replacing an immobilizer ecu is one of the most time consuming procedures because the dash has to come out followed by the heater / ac...
Jun 4, 2026 at 12:49 PM -
rjparker replied to the thread Per person income?.
You don't have to remember to include or exclude the taxable portion of ss as it is appropriately rolled into adjusted gross income on...
Jun 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM -
rjparker attached a file to the thread Per person income?.
Seems simple to me. Read your income tax form. [ATTACH]
Jun 3, 2026 at 5:51 PM
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rjparker replied to the thread Brakes Every 2 Years...What's Going On?.
The real question is how did it feel after the last two aftermarket replacements? Good for a while? 1. Use OEM pads and rotors The...
Jun 3, 2026 at 5:13 PM -
rjparker replied to the thread this website has gone ballistic..
They are advertising ads, not adds. I see half screen pop downs on this site quite a bit using the latest iphone and os. The biggest...
Jun 3, 2026 at 6:55 AM -
rjparker replied to the thread Looking for hybrid battery for 2011 Toyota Prius.
Techstream is able to show freeze frame. However I would second Brian's comment questioning how a "new" dealer battery failed in 5...
Jun 3, 2026 at 12:12 AM -
rjparker attached a file to the thread Looking for guidance.
You are on the right track with your electrical tests. I would probably repeat them and then ohm out the egr to ecm wires. [ATTACH]...
Jun 2, 2026 at 11:39 PM
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rjparker replied to the thread AC door knocking sound plus no condensation ever.
The drain is blocked. Take it apart at the carpet junction and clear the blockage. This will give you the basics. Yours might be...
Jun 1, 2026 at 5:39 PM -
rjparker attached a file to the thread Better MPG on rolling hills than in the flats?.
A hill adds elevation and distance to a route that might be a tunnel through the hill with the same entrance and exit. A Prius can not...
Jun 1, 2026 at 5:33 PM
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rjparker replied to the thread AC door knocking sound plus no condensation ever.
1. How long do you drive it with ac on? 2. When you say water forced in the drain goes no where do you mean it acts like the drain tube...
Jun 1, 2026 at 3:49 PM