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  1. rjparker attached a file to the thread Urgent Help Needed!.

    Toyota injectors rarely fail while aftermarket rarely work or work for long. This one is clearly different. The parts and tolerances...

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  2. rjparker replied to the thread Newbie Maintenance Help/Advice - 2015 Prius V Wagon.

    The hardest part of changing the plugs is gaining access to them. To do so the windshield wipers, motor and steel mounting assembly...

    Jul 10, 2025 at 10:06 PM

  3. rjparker replied to the thread Prius 2009 Hybrid.

    Yes a 2009 as listed in the title.

    Jul 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM

  4. rjparker replied to the thread Prius 2009 Hybrid.

    If it was recharged in May and needs it again in July there is a big leak. I would find the leak first before spending money for...

    Jul 10, 2025 at 7:51 PM

  5. rjparker replied to the thread TPMS sensor replacement / error code.

    No they don't have to clear old ids. Have them do it again and get all the ids for your own records. You could take the car to...

    Jul 9, 2025 at 7:41 PM

  6. rjparker attached a file to the thread TPMS sensor replacement / error code.

    The tpms reset switch is used with ig on (two power presses without brake). It takes the current pressures and sets a lower alarm...

    IMG_8867.jpeg IMG_8868.jpeg Jul 9, 2025 at 6:38 PM

  7. rjparker attached a file to the thread TPMS sensor replacement / error code.

    The car battery has nothing to do with it. A bad tpms sensor battery is one possibility. You either have a bad sensor, bad sensor...

    prius tpms 2023-09-18.jpeg Jul 9, 2025 at 6:26 PM

  8. rjparker replied to the thread 2012 Prius V w/P0177 code.

    290 and Jones is pretty convenient for the north and west parts of the Houston metroplex.

    Jul 9, 2025 at 6:10 PM

  9. rjparker replied to the thread Hanging engine RPMs?.

    It is also possible the battery was so hot the system reduced its ability to supply power causing your engine to rev higher to move the...

    Jul 9, 2025 at 6:06 PM

  10. rjparker replied to the thread Clear coating for heat/cleaning..

    Honestly you would be better off finding some 1st generation American with a shop on the poor side of town to do a quickly tape and...

    Jul 9, 2025 at 10:09 AM

  11. rjparker replied to the thread 11 Month Update.

    Occasionally the forum does slow significantly and double posts can result. This behavior was reduced after a significant outage only...

    Jul 9, 2025 at 9:56 AM

  12. rjparker replied to the thread 2012 Prius V w/P0177 code.

    I assume that is the shop in Montgomery Texas, a small town to the north of Houston. Hopefully they offered some kind of a warranty. I...

    Jul 9, 2025 at 9:42 AM

  13. rjparker replied to the thread How to lower speed that cuts out EV mode?.

    It won't prolong the life of a hybrid battery. Even if it's not helping the ICE to propel the car, high voltage is used to run the ac...

    Jul 8, 2025 at 6:12 PM

  14. rjparker replied to the thread Urgent Help Needed!.

    What year is this new to you used Prius?

    Jul 8, 2025 at 12:30 PM

  15. rjparker replied to the thread Overheat and coolant loss from reservoir, how to tell if water pump or head gasket.

    This is one of those times you do it now. You are close to having to replace the engine. Change the water pump with oem now.

    Jul 8, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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