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I started a PM with you that has the link. JeffD
If you need the technical manual, PM me and I will give you a link to a zip archive on my web server. JeffD
Try putting your Prius in neutral at about 30 MPH and lightly apply the brakes to clean the runs off your rotors (repeat until no noise). I have...
Your back wheels just free wheel (as long as the brakes are not applied). A Prius is a front wheel drive car. You may have to disconnect the 12v...
Nokian WRg3 tires are LRR rated and get better average MPG (about 2 to 3%) than the OE Goodyear tires (most of the improvement is in cold weather...
Balancing is to equalize the cell state of charge for the 6 cells (MTL has 8) in series in each module which recovers some module capacity. Then...
There are two tests to do to qualify a module that has sufficient capacity (amp-hours) and good open circuit voltage after charging (about 8v):...
To me it is obvious that limiting the minimum SOC to 40% is good insurance against reversing a cell. limiting the max SOC to 70% (? I thought it...
A standard dual filament headlight using both filaments in parallel is a good load. Your weaker modules will show a higher voltage drop under...
Did you load test your modules? JeffD
The "average life" of the HV battery is 200k-250k miles, but in warm climates (like yours) or in mountainous terrain, they tend to fail sooner....
The DC/DC converter is part of the "Inverter" that sits at the top of your engine compartment. A salvaged inverter is $495 as an exchange at...
When you reversed the polarity, you zapped the DC/DC converter that charges the 12v battery. Find a tested, salvaged inverter and swap it out. A...
If you PM me, I'll send you a link to a zip archive of the Gen2 repair manual. JeffD
That was the city MPG for the 2004 using the old EPA algorithm. The current algorithm has the combined MPG at 46 for the 2004. JeffD
Arend, As I said above, send me a PM. JeffD
The Prius repair manual (on TIS as noted above) has that information. Send me a PM and I will send you a link to a zip file of the manual (there...
Taylor Automotive : Automotive Service and Maintenance in Sanford, NC - Dave Taylor originated the market for rebuilt HV batteries starting...
It is not the MFD. It is the information that is projected (e,g, speedometer). JeffD
I have almost 4 times 75k miles on my 2004 and it's injectors are fine so unless you have been using fly-by-night gasoline, injector service is...
