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PK, Our Prii are different from other vehicles which requires us to learn how to maintain them and protect them from "experts" who can easily...
John, The 1.2 volt differential happens when one of the 6 cells in a module is shorted (usually due to being discharged beyond 0 volts). This is...
Steve at Prius hybrids sales and service Scottsburg Indiana does a repair service for these displays/touchscreens. JeffD
The little 12v battery is an AGM (Absorbed Glass Mat) lead acid battery. DoctorD
Patrick. You could put a "Schottky" diode (lower forward voltage drop) in series with the jump terminal which only needs to supply a short burst...
Send me a pm and I'll send you a link to download the full repair manual. From my web site. JeffD
The speedo/odo "heads-up" unit is the subject of a TSB anda warranty extension. See your dealer. JeffD
If you want great MPG and performance in ICE/Snow take a look at the Nokian WRg3 tires. I'm just finishing up wearing out my third set of Nokians...
I have to reduce my assumed tank capacity to 10 gallons in cold weather in my 2004 Prius due to stiffening of the gas tank bladder (you don't have...
That charger is virtually identical to my Supermate DC6 and should work well. Note that if I were to do another rebuild, I would get at least 4...
Sil Still going strong at 275k miles. Did a round trip Connecticut-Chicago-Connecticut this weekend (~1700 miles). JeffD
The "reconditioning" effect is due to equalization of the charge in the 6 cell in series in a module. This occurs during the last part of each...
If you measure the voltage at the module terminals, the alligator clips are not involved in the resistance measurement. The DMM has a very high...
Contact Steve at Prius hybrids sales and service Scottsburg Indiana . He maintains stock of tested, savaged Gen2 Prius parts and sells them at a...
Tracy, No, P0A80 is a battery code (P1121 indicates that the coolant control valve that controls flow into the thermos is stuck - add coolant to...
Fuses do sometimes fail on their own. Nothing is perfectly reliable. If there was a cause for the blown fuse, it will happen again. JeffD
That is a symptom of living in a hot climate. Heat is the enemy! JeffD
one is likely to be bad and the two adjacent ones (one of which is paired) are suspect due to extra heating from the elevated resistance. JeffD
Double check your new tires to confirm that they are all the same size. The TC triggering is often a symptom of dissimilar tires. JeffD
Reset the ECUs by disconnecting the 12v battery (easiest at the negative lead). You should then be able to start the car. There is a procedure...
