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Check with Steve at Plug In Hybrid Electric Vehicle PHEV to see if he can supply a salvaged headlight assembly. JeffD
How easy it is depends on the resolution of your MFD screen. The older, low resolution screen has a standard analog video interface that is an...
There is no alternator/starter in a Prius. The drive motors act as generators when required and have plenty of power to spin the engine when...
I have two With non functioning CD players; A 2004 That will not recognize CDs A 2006 That has trouble finding tracks Both have working AM/FM...
You will need to let them rest until they all get down to just under 8 volts (it doesn't take long). and then slowly discharge the ones that have...
The "clutch" is there as a torque limiter. It will slip in the unlikely occurrence of excessive toque stress in the drive train. There is no...
I replaced my 2004 battery with a ReInVolt at 195k miles. 27 modules in my old battery were in good shape so I re-balanced all of them (it takes...
8+ volts just after charging is normal (your Fluke is fine). They will quickly drop a couple tenths in a day or so and then very slowly discharge...
If either of these Prii are still driving on the OE GY Integrity tires, I would be impressed. They do not typically last very long. JeffD
That is normal operation in a Gen2 Prius. JeffD
Drain and fill. The ATF doesn't generally leak so no need to top it off. My 2004 Prius is now at 211k miles - half way to it's fourth ATF Drain...
You would find that after the first couple of ATF refreshes, doing it at 15k mile intervals is overkill. Your early one at 15k miles is...
13.9 v (or there about) is the reading you should get in "Ready" mode (when the battery is being slowly charged). Your 12v battery is weak as it...
As the others have noted. the newer polishes (non-wax) are great. I just bought a bottle of Meguiars for next time. JeffD
There are several coolant pumps. The one to look at here is the "Inverter Loop" coolant pump. When your Prius is in "Ready", look at the coolant...
Yes, you lose the under floor storage and you have to trim the lower flange of the HV battery to make room for an 185/65R15 spare. You also may...
At least our Prii are not involved in this defect. We have electric power steering - no belt to come off. JeffD
Some manufacturers are installing "Run Flat" tires to avoid supplying a spare. Warning: these tires have extra material in the sidewalls to...
I buy H- rated tires for all my cars. They are stronger than S or T ones and are still reasonably priced. Higher rated tires are wasteful on a...
Another factor is that the extra battery packs can (do?) have a BMS system that keeps the modules balanced. This would extend the pack life under...
