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2. If you use the right tires, snow/ice is no problem. I suggest Nokian WRg2 tires from Finland. I use them year around. JeffD
Do you know the date transistion for each of the updates to the ICE water pump? I replaced mine as preventive maintenance at 150k miles about two...
As Pat said, short trips will slowly discharge your 12v battery as the Prius charging system is very slow (a constant voltage system). Lead acid...
There are two Toyota coolants. The Gen1 Prii (2001-2003) used Long Life Coolant (red, needs to be diluted 50/50 with water) and Super Long Life...
The 3M version of the kit comes with a polish to restore the UV protection. JeffD
If you are near Sanford, NC, Taylor Automotive is a great independent Prius repair facility. JeffD
You just need to install the "always-on" wiring kit from ElearnAid: Power Outlet Mod JeffD
Add Subaru to the list as they traded access to their battery technology for a license to use the Toyota HSD. Then again, there is no sign that...
This is only a "strain" if you run the stereo in ACC mode (no support from the charging system). If you discharge your battery somewhat before...
Since the OE battery can last a long time if: You make long trips which keeps it fully charged. You NEVER accidentally fully discharge it The...
I keep a charged 12v jumper battery (with a light and air compressor) on the floor behind the driver's seat (when 2 passengers or less). In 7+...
So just keep an eye on the battery. No, the charging system can supply up to about 100 amps for accessories without problems (except for a drop in...
It's not in terrible shape. Did you drive short trips or long ones before your Prius sat idle? If short trips, then your 12v just is not fully...
I find that it is easy to differentiate the two problems if you can read the codes. Just swap two of the coils and see if the problem moves. JeffD
Mine are fine at 200k miles (2004 Prius). As long as they don't get wet, they should last indefinitely and are not a preventive maintenance item....
I have some fully charged and rebalanced Gen2 modules that I am selling for $30 each (plus shipping). All of them measure at better than their...
Gen2 - Manuali tecnici Prius - HybridSynergy JeffD
Probably the noise is due to a stone stuck in the brake shield. It has happened to others. Not a big deal and any garage mechanic can get it out...
Rebalancing is done with all 6 cells in series so the two terminals are all you need. In the charging cycle, the module is slowly and (if you...
The low power is why it takes 32 hours to do a 3 cycle (discharge at 0.7A/charge at 5 Amps) balancing protocol. It balances the 6 NiMh cells in...
