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I have MPG data on using several tire models on my 2004 Prius. It came with Goodyear "Integrity" tires (very poor traction and handling) from...
My solution - use an all weather tire that is as good as most snow tires in bad weather, Nokian WRg3. No need to change tires for each season....
I agree that doing it too often is unnecessary and costly, but one early exchange by about 30k miles is worth doing to get out the excessive...
Sam, You are correct that "Others" will object as it is selfish advice. We owe the next owner a good maintenance record so that future problems...
My ECU was from a 2004 Prius Hatchback and was sold back then. It probably would have been incompatible with your "c" anyway. To get your Prius...
My OE tires (Nano Energy) did not have a road hazard guaranty. So when I destroyed one in the Fall (hit a bad pothole), I replaced the front pair...
Our issue in CT is mostly ice on a slope and there AWD is very useful. Good tires help a lot - I use Nokian WRg2's on my Prius. JeffD
But practical. Besides, a well designed hybrid does compete with your preferred list (all pure EVs) in overall energy efficiency. JeffD
Toyota Prius marketing is focused on California and Florida where Prii sell well. They miss how many more Prii would be purchased in northern...
So Toyota only lost 83.5% of a sale to my household due to their marketing decision. JeffD
In my case the lack of a Prius AWD option cost Toyota a sale as we bought an AWD Subaru Crosstrek to go with my 2016 Prius. Had Toyota offered...
Yoda, 1. Did you ever refresh the ATF in your original tranny? I have never seen a failed Prius tranny where the ATF was kept clean. 2. A...
How does the igniter work? JeffD
A MiniVCI (search the discussions here) will get the codes. It sounds like you have a brake accumulator pump issue. It should make a whirring...
As my install was done years ago, it was done using 32-bit drivers on my 64-bit Windows system. You just need to install the "XHorse Electronics"...
I believe that our 2ZR-FXE engines are interference engines so, as you said, if the chain slips too far or breaks, the pistons will hit the valves...
As in most things, success requires paying attention to the details (dotting I's, crossing T's, ... ) JeffD
Eric, My original install was on Windows 8 (64-bit) and it took three tries. The version I had required that the install went into particular...
Eric, There are MiniVCI suppliers that support modern Windows versions so my old (and vaguely remembered after three years) hacks should not be...
A MiniVCI consists of a Chinese clone OBD2 - USB cable and a pirated copy of Toyota's diagnostic software. for about $25. I have one and it is a...
