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Hi Jason, You can try buying a new DC Converter from Eric Dong, he is the main supplier of the Acrel PHEV kit (formerly known as Enginer Kit) you...
For contactor method voltages are at about 232v using a BMS2 or BMS+. Not 245-250v.
I calculated a price estimate of US$288 & delivery for doing this project as shown below: [ATTACH]
Replacing the rear PCB would be my guess. Have you inspected the rear PCB with a magnifying glass, it can have visible damage if it shorting.
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No, but you can do the following DIY: 1. Download the zip file http://priuschat.com/attachments/bms2-zip.72472/ The zip file contains four files...
Hi Anthony, You can organize to build a BMS2 which does the SOC spoofing and use it instead of the PIS kit. The BMS2 is a better option. It...
Enginer could not even get this right. After removing the cap I looked and found that there was a blue piece of insulation at one end of the...
Hi Sylvain, Have you checked the logging data for each of the 16 cells on the BMS's SD memory card. Using Microsoft Excel computer program you...
Yep, most Enginer PHEV kits have become boat anchors. Owners are paying to have them removed as they no longer work and in most cases they cannot...
Nah, its the way Chinese companies do business. They only ever start building the kit/s after receiving an order, whether it is one or 100 kits,...
Thats great. We can now start building some BMS2s. Thanks.
Hi Planetaire, I downloaded all the Hex code files before the website shut down. They are attached in a compressed file. However I noticed that...
Thanks. I also noticed that under the CODES page you can download CAD PCB files to build your own BMS2. Thanks again Norm. EDIT: Just noticed I...
My BMS+ is still working, out of all the PHEV options Norm's BMS+ or BMS2 was the best option for the DIY person. Thanks Norm. Just noticed that...
Hi Kris, The Prius 12V battery is small and a PHEV kit can slowly kill it via a small but 24 hour permanent discharge. I use a 12V charger so...
I guess you will just have to make your own changes. Good luck..
No worries. I normally do not spend much time pressing the buttons so I prefer other users to find any bugs. I will wait a couple of weeks for a...
The best option is buying a miniVCI from Ebay. It uses a diagnostics program called Techstream that is used by Toyota technicians.
I believe it does not work with the Australian Prius. I would like to hear from anyone in Australia who has managed to disable the reverse...
