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On warm days the HV cooling fan will run and can be heard. If the fan runs on high for long periods, it is an indicator that the HV battery is...
Corrected, left off a zero JeffD
You need to get a Prius aware OBD2 scanner. There are several that can display engine/car data in real time: ScanGauge2 - Simple display of up to...
Toyota repair parts usually have a 12 month warranty. Your dealer is not treating you as they should and does not deserve your business. Call...
There are there are 4 issues to consider when replacing our little Prius 12v battery: Size - it is a 51R where the "R" stands for reversed...
It is common for there to be air in the ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) coolant system after the coolant is drained and refilled (sloppy...
You can get a salvaged Inverter for a more reasonable price. Contact Steve at: Plug In Hybrid Electric Vehicle PHEV to see if he has a tested one...
The fuel filter is in the gas tank and is not available for inspection or replacement. Measure the fuel pressure in the gas line feed to the...
Avi is in southern CA. The Northern CA independents to go to are Luscious Garage or Art's Auto in SF. JeffD
The filters at my dealer's parts desk are: Standard paper - $24 Premium charcoal impregnated cotton - $34 Both types are available from third...
Just use the AC to keep the HV Battery (and you) cool. JeffD
You can call them to start the process and get a "Case Number"' 800-331-4331 JeffD
Try disconnecting the 12v battery negative lead for two minutes to reset the ECUs and see if the problem clears. JeffD
Specs for a 2008 Prius: Oil (5w-30) and filter every 5k miles ( or 6 months, I use synthetic and some stretch synthetic for a longer period) Air...
All, Here is some real data on Toyota Type WS ATF performance in my 2004 Prius over the first 240k miles of it's use. Testing of ATF samples...
You are all missing the point. The way to keep an old car running is, and always has been, to use parts salvaged from wrecked cars. They are...
Keeping a vintage car running requires the willingness to replace parts and part availability. The HV battery in a Prius is not a long term...
You could just press the "like" button as I did. :)
Had it done for the second time in 240k miles last week. I did not notice any change in my eBrake, but they might have also adjusted your eBrake...
Your alternate to a dealer in central Florida is Mellor's Automotive in West Melbourne. JeffD
