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I often use a thermoelectric cooler in my Prius. It handles a 4-5 amp load with no problems except a little heating of the connector. Just make...
Icarus, The OP is not talking about any "12v battery" he is discussing a Prius AGM 12v battery. Our Prii use a "constant voltage" charging...
Use your MFD in maintenance mode to confirm the reading. See my description for using your MFD in: Checking 12v Battery Health - Hybrid Car...
Integrity tires have the SOFTEST sidewalls of any tire I have ever seen. That's why they scrub the edges in turns. Yes, higher PSI does reduce...
Each time I have change tires in three different shops, they used hammer-on weights. JeffD
Pat, I think that Jason may have learned a lesson here. Remember, he is a young student that had an early success in his Internet ventures and...
I installed Michelin MXV4+ "Energy Saving" tires when my Integrity tires wore out. They were much better in all aspects and had a lower rolling...
With a new 12v battery in good condition and fully charged, 10 days should not cause a problem. Just shut off the system to unlock the car...
I also went to "add a tank" to my car in GH, and found that the set of tanks that they had for me in the new database was garbage. I then deleted...
Michelin does make some good tires. I had a set of their MXV4+ "Energy Saving" tires on my 2004 Prius for 55,000 miles and they performed well...
Bob, You have choices other than the "easy" rewiring of one of the auxiliary power plugs to stay on (there are two). You can also jump the 12v...
Since I have driven my 2004 Prius 145,500 miles in 5 years without any repairs (other than normal maintenance), you just had an "infant mortality"...
If your old 12v battery was weak, it could have been pulling excessive current from the 14v charging circuit. A 25 amp load at 14v could cost you...
Same 12v battery; Same issues. Try not to stress the little battery and it will hold up for 5-6 years. My 2004 with 145k miles is still using...
Just touch the "Do Not Display This Message Again" field the next time it is displayed. This looks like a dealer programmed a maintenance...
There is one reasonable cost OBD2 tool that can access the Toyota specific information: AutoEnginuity® - OBD2 Scan Tool - Professional PC and...
You can find the repair manuals for the 2006 (virtually the same as the 2007) at: Index of /Documents_2006/ JeffD
Yes! NAV LOCKPICK but it's a little pricey. JeffD
Mike, That's 0.5hp and since the ICE generates about 20 hp at highway cruise it would account for a 2.5% MPG hit. Low power is worthwhile in a...
The tire size alone can't tell the whole story. The revolutions/mile (speedometer/odometer calibration is directly proportional to revs/mile) of...
