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Yes, turning the car off resets the MFD into normal mode. Note that there are two independent coolant loops in a Prius. One is for the Engine...
Actually, the regeneration function in a Prius manages to capture about half of the energy that would have heated up the brakes. This is better...
Almost ALL gasoline in the US has 10% ethanol. It "only" lowers MPG by about 3% (not 10-15%) due to a lower energy density. JeffD
Tony, I just have to "one up" you. 2807 gallons, of 87 octane gas, 127,746 miles, 4 years and 5 months. Absolutely no engine problems in my...
Jeff, 12 Volt (12v) Toyota Prius Auxilary Battery for 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 with free shipping They have a battery for the earlier...
Your symptoms sound like the "MFD cracked solder" problem that is due to a manufacturing defect (misalignment of a connector tab an its solder...
Brian, I looked at the powerstar ratings on TireRack and two things jumped out: The MAX PSI rating is 36 - Not a good candidate for 42/40 The...
Talk to Bob Wilson. He has fixed 2001 batteries before and can help you (He is good people). JeffD
The inverter is a slow charger of the 12v battery. It generates about 14 volts to provide charging current without overcharging the battery if...
Mark, The charge current for the HV battery is the Regen Current when the ICE is not running. Here is something to try for the HV battery temp....
Ron, You are confusing the difference between Watts (power) and Watt-Hours (energy). 110 watts used for one hour is 110 watt-hours. At...
In the past, Toyota has said that the engine compartment of the RAV4 is not compatible with the available Hybrid drive trains. Our best hope for...
They would work fine except that the lighter socket, AKA Aux power outlet, is disabled until the Prius powers up. There is an inexpensive wiring...
The GY Integrity tires available as replacements are not the same as the ones that came with your Prius (Made in US vs Made in Japan). I have...
My 2004 Prius had a brake inspection at 120k miles. The rear shoes were 50% used and the fronts still had 90% left. The front rotors are smooth...
Your traction battery is normally maintained between 40 and 80% of its capacity (That's why it will "last the life of the car"). This shows on...
Your Prius is a parallel hybrid. This means that the ICE and the electric motors work either simultaneously or each alone to drive the front...
Besides the variability on fill ups due to back pressure from the bladder, the computer doesn't actually have a flow meter to measure gas use. It...
My 2004 Prius is at 125,000 miles and the injectors are fine without ever doing a cleaning. The 10% ethanol in our gasoline is a solvent as well...
The Prius battery pack is rated at 25kW (100 amps) and less when the battery is at temperature limits. But I would be careful in reworking my...