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If you are concerned about the health of your 12v battery, buy a small jumper unit (mine has a built in air pump) and keep it in the car. I have...
No, this event will weaken the small 12v battery, but the HV battery is disconnected from the rest of the car when your Prius is off and is...
In my 2004 a full size spare can squeeze in if it is under-inflated (almost out of air). You will need to remove the tool tray since the doughnut...
They get rusty for the same reason my 2004 Prius still has the original brakes at 196,000 miles. They are not used much due to the regenerative...
Be careful with the donut. I used it for the first (and last) time on Easter Sunday when a large pothole had destroyed one of my Nokian WRg2s....
It helps when you have a long term relationship. I've trained them in Prius maintenance for 7 years. 3 ATF refreshes - They questioned the need...
I didn't notice the fan running, but it was in cold weather. JeffD
I was lucky, Dave had a surplus of salvaged batteries and didn't need mine. Now I can part my old battery out on eBay :) JeffD
My 2004 Prius began to have HV battery problem symptoms at 194k miles, The ICE RPM went higher than normal when accelerating or going up hill...
There are too many variables for you to determine this effect in one month. I run MPG tests by averaging over a 12 month period in an attempt to...
If you want to refresh the insert for the rear wiper, just take one of the old inserts you remove from the front and cut it to length $0.00. :)...
The ScanGuage2 works on my Gen2 Prius and will also work on the Gen3 (but fewer known xguages). The connection is under and to the right of the...
You could buy longer bolts. JeffD
The exception is a true LRR tire that has a rubber compound incorporating Organo-Silicates. The Nokian WRg2 (and the earlier WRs) stay soft in...
Sanford tornado and Re-InVolt . . . close call A couple of us got e-mails from David Taylor that he and his family are safe. Dave runs...
It sounds like the back light has become intermittent. This could be a lose connection. Try resetting all of the connectors. JeffD
My guess is some oil leaking onto the exhaust. The OP had a recent oil change. JeffD
The "forced charging" you are refering to is a way to raise the State of Charge (SOC) of the big (HV) traction battery, not the little 12v...
As synthetic oil that is used in both of my cars is then recycled for other uses, it is just as green as the Valvoline and I will leave the use of...
The Entyre looks like a nice all-weather tire that should get good MPG and perform well in dry/wet conditions. The tread design is not as...