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Since that is what my SuperMate DC6 does (continued charging at a low rate for a while after seeing the peak), it worked for me. JeffD
The problem is that your Prius pumps its coolant into a thermos when you turn it off. Just get the Toyota Block heater that fits into a hole in...
A 1 amp discharge would not show much as a good module has only a few milliohms of resistance. so pull about 10 amps to get a measurable change in...
A ReInVolt was installed in my 2004 Prius at 195k miles about 2 years ago and had a 12 month warranty. I am now at 247.5k miles and the ReInVolt...
Uart, This discussion of Delta V refers to one module being charged. As an NiMh (or NiCad) cell approaches full charge the voltage peaks and...
You want all of the modules as close in capacity, SOC and series resistance. If module pair voltages differ by about 0.3 volts the ECU will set a...
It weighs over 100 lbs and is more comfortable as a two person lift. Gloves are a good idea as there are sharp edges, but the battery is...
Mellors Auto in West Melbourne is a capable, independent hybrid repair facility. Contact them to see what they would charge to install a salvaged...
Here is a discussion of Delta-Peak from "Backlash" an RC hobbyist group member: Peak Charging For Idiots - All things electric... -...
Dante, The Delta-Peak system is there to prevent over charging. You used the safety limit to cut off your charging and ran the risk of...
You could put it on eBay. Just disclose it's known condition and price it about 15-20% lower than the salvaged HV batteries of the same vintage...
Steve at Plug In Hybrid Electric Vehicle PHEV makes good working Gen2 Prii out of purchased wrecks. He is in southern Indiana; give him a call....
Brin, The problem is usually due to rust on the surface of the rotors due to our Prii not using the friction brakes very often. They are only...
A long time ago Toyota would offer $200 to take the "core" to recycling. Actually your dealer will remove the battery ECU from your old HV...
Your dealer is giving you a reasonable price for a new HV battery installed for $3400. Other options are: A rebuilt HV battery from a known good...
My ReInVolt is way past warranty (and it is still going :)). Dorman puts a three year warranty on their rebuilt batteries. JeffD
I chatted with Dave recently. He is working for Dorman and still developing lithium options as hybrid replacement batteries. Jeff
Brian, I have a battery ECU from a 2004 HV battery. It was working fine when removed from my old battery that was replaced with a ReInVolt. PM...
In the US it would be replaced for free under warranty. Early HV battery failure in a Gen2 or Gen3 Prius is usually due to elevated battery...
Disconnect the negative cable from the 12v battery for a couple of minutes to reset the computers. Hopefully the code(s) will go away and not...
