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An interesting choice by Toyota. HVAC systems always used open oil filter elements in the past, but now they have shifted to spin-on canisters....
It does sound like your 12v battery was discharged at that time. It may or may not need replacement, but if it cannot hold a charge it is time...
Did you recently replace the coolant? These symptoms can be caused by air in the cooling systems. JeffD
I recently did the "Hobbit" fix on my MFD. You should consider the offer from Steve (AutoBeYours) at Prius MFD Touchscreen Repair to send you a...
Re: MFD issues on '04/'05 Prius Steve (imwoody36) at AutoBeYours does a good job. I recently repaired my MFD on my own (I am an engineering...
When I replace the inserts in the front wiper in my 2004 Prius, I cut one of the old ones to the correct length for the rear and use that to...
The Guess Gauge gets confused on small (less than 4 gallons) fill ups. Could this be your problem? If you have filled the tank, use an estimate...
My cooler uses about 50 watts which is 1/12 of a horsepower. Assuming about 75% efficiency in storing electrical energy, and taking into account...
Re: MFD issues on '04/'05 Prius First, the steering wheel controls still work - including the two defrost (front/rear) buttons. Second, the MFD...
That should mean that the 2010 has better AM radio reception than the Gen2. It would be difficult to have worse AM reception than my 2004. JeffD
The design change in early 2005 models fixed the major cause. JeffD
After 6 years and 172,000 miles (is this a record?) my 2004 Prius Multi-Functional Display (MFD) developed the classic failure symptoms. Due to...
For the tranny, Toyota type WS ATF ONLY for the Prius transmission. It CANNOT be flushed, only drained and refilled. My dealer charged me $100...
PSD - Power Split Device, the "planetary gear set" that is the core of our Prius transmission. HSD - Hybrid Synergy Drive, The overall system...
Usually 12.4 volts with no load and just over 12v with accessory load (second press of the Power button without the brake). I have seen it a...
No reading at all, my 2004 MFD just had the classic failure (per Hobbit) :( after 6 years and 172,000 miles. Now I'll have to tear apart the...
It is a real offer and of good quality, but it is NOT new. Re-in-Volt rebuilds battery packs with matched good cells. These use cells from Gen2...
Dave, As in most things, it depends. If you take good care of the little 12v battery, it can last a long time. My 2004 Prius is at 172,000...
Mine arrived today as well (CT). JeffD
