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Bob, I though that I was catching up to you, but you're at 56.7% likes/messages and I'm only at 42,5%. Jeff
I have found that we often have good information on product/company probability of success/failure in everyday life. As an engineer with a good...
It's nice to be remembered for a post in 2004. JeffD
Each Prius NIMh module has 6 individual cells connected in series to have a 7,2 nominal voltage and there are 28 modules connected in series in...
I was able to easily delete a paired phone by following the Bluetooth menu. JeffD
When I replaced my 2004 HV battery in 2014 with a ReInVolt rebuilt one My Toyota dealer installed it for me ($400). I rebalanced my 27 good...
Mendel, There has been a drive to use a new grade of oil, "GR-6B" in cars, but that is for engines that were designed for that oil. A 2016 Prius...
Being outside reduces transmissivity of the virus. We spend more time outdoors in nice weather. Sunshine is a good disinfectant. JeffD
The owner's manual says: 0w-20 (but you live in a hot climate so 5w-30 may be more appropriate) 10k miles (16k km) or one year with full...
The NiMh battery modules (the wear out item in the HV battery pack) are still being manufactured and used in current Prii models (My 2020 AWDe...
Possibly a small improvement due to more regenerative braking efficiency. The higher capacity of the Lithium batteries would allow more EV...
Sam, The problem is that most of the available "reconditioned" batteries have been quickly and poorly put together and are likely to fail in a...
I think that you will find that a replacement Toyota battery does not have a 10 year warranty, but it is likely to outlast the rest of the car. I...
Sam, An "old" module often has a lower capacity because the 6 cells inside the module have drifted apart in their State Of Charge. Rebalancing a...
Here is a link on how to use the MFD to test your 12v Battery: Weird stuff happening? MPGs dropping? Test The Battery | PriusChat JeffD
I run 42 PSI front and 40 PSI rear in my Prius tires which are rated as 51 PSI Max cold. JeffD
My university, Fairfield U in CT, is providing on-campus vaccinations today. Maybe a call to each of your kid's schools would help. JeffD
The theory says that that is true unless the heat pump is working against a large temperature differential. (sorry, but that's the engineer in me)...
If you live in a cold climate, the heat pump will be inefficient when the temperature drops below freezing, but at moderate temperatures the heat...
I agree with them and there may be a causal connection between the two sources of blood clots. JeffD