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  1. rjparker replied to the thread My 2012 Prius V with 172,000 miles started having the oil light comes on even when the oil is full?.

    Just keep that 1.5L Turbo going with frequent oil changes.

    Jun 13, 2026 at 11:37 PM

  2. rjparker attached a file to the thread A/C Debugging, 2013 Prius V.

    If you want to add a standard small can of r134a ($10 at Walmart) using your HF ac gauge manifold, you need this can to yellow hose...

    IMG_1808.jpeg Jun 13, 2026 at 10:40 PM

  3. rjparker attached a file to the thread A/C Debugging, 2013 Prius V.

    From Harbor Freight manual [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Blue (L) and Red (H) are different sizes and therefore only quick connect to...

    IMG_1803.jpeg IMG_1804.jpeg IMG_1802.jpeg Jun 13, 2026 at 9:04 PM

  4. rjparker attached a file to the thread A/C Debugging, 2013 Prius V.

    The internal threads on the Prius r134a fittings are not for your gauge set quick connect coupler. Those threads allow the Schrader...

    IMG_1801.jpeg Jun 13, 2026 at 8:31 PM

  5. rjparker replied to the thread Changing Oil in With Minimal Equipment..

    Dogman seems to be saying he takes the right front wheel off to access the filter without having to struggle underneath the car. Some...

    Jun 13, 2026 at 1:44 PM

  6. rjparker replied to the thread How to enable reverse beeping.

    Newer cars have non volatile memory for settings.

    Jun 13, 2026 at 10:07 AM

  7. rjparker replied to the thread Another New (?) Lithium Conversion w/ Master BMS from Yesa.

    That's right but people will fall for it and send money. It even happens here on Priuschat.

    Jun 12, 2026 at 11:37 PM

  8. rjparker replied to the thread Lots of lights.

    There is no alternator to fail. The real question for the hybrid battery company is what type of modules were put in. Were they 28...

    Jun 12, 2026 at 8:12 PM

  9. rjparker liked Tina L Moore's post in the thread My 2012 Prius V with 172,000 miles started having the oil light comes on even when the oil is full?.

    Thanks everyone I purchased a 2020 Honda CR-V Touring- my son has all Hondas and The Rav4 was out of my price range.

    Jun 12, 2026 at 7:04 PM

  10. rjparker replied to the thread Prius AC faults after Head Gasket Job.

    People not realizing you can't allow fluids in the disconnected ac compressor low voltage connector.

    Jun 12, 2026 at 12:13 PM

  11. rjparker attached a file to the thread Another New (?) Lithium Conversion w/ Master BMS from Yesa.

    They are clearly attacking the last company who tried to retrofit lithium in place of niMh. Primarily stating the Toyota bms will...

    IMG_1784.jpeg Jun 11, 2026 at 10:23 PM

  12. rjparker replied to the thread A/C Debugging, 2013 Prius V.

    A recent capture around your conditions showed 264 psi and an evap fin temp of 44f. Yours was 155 psi and 83f.

    Jun 11, 2026 at 9:09 PM

  13. rjparker replied to the thread A/C Debugging, 2013 Prius V.

    There is no absolute psi number with a variable capacity compressor. In your case its still cooling and you don't have a max load....

    Jun 11, 2026 at 7:27 PM

  14. rjparker attached a file to the thread A/C Debugging, 2013 Prius V.

    You could check the cabin filter and verify its not clogged or being used as a nest. Odds are its low on refrigerant based on the...

    IMG_1776.jpeg Jun 11, 2026 at 6:49 PM

  15. rjparker replied to the thread WARNING Another Techstream project.

    All Techstream versions available from non Toyota sites are cheap and have instructions which say turn off virus check, don't go online...

    Jun 11, 2026 at 4:33 PM
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