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IveI'eatched this topictclose forany years. Interestinly, Wisconsin lawmakers may have thought they put a fee on hybrids, but they actually...
You can get a new one from the dealer. Or probably on eBay. Or I can sell you a used one. No big deal trying to start the car without the...
How longldod it sit with a bad 12v. A day or two? Longer? What is the voltage of the hybrid battery? Maybe it is too low to spin the gas engine...
Awww yeah! These are some awesome photos! Mind if I use some for posts on my businesses Facebook page? It's the kind of stuff that helps remind...
Don't forget that age-wise you are due for replacing the hybrid battery. ~$2,500-$3,500. Keep an eye on oil consumption in case it starts burning...
Hi Luka, Not sure if you meant replacing all the cells (modules actually) or just a few. As answered above, replacing them all will cost you...
Like a Prius, did you get a diagnostic equipment yet? If so, as a guy new to Prius, which are you finding most helpful?
Could be a number of things. Having the diagnostic code would be helpful. For the future, you may want to consider having your own diagnostic...
Tosha, Under no circumstances should you buy this car. It is a car best left to someone willing to tinker and lots of time on their hands. As...
I guess technically it could be call just torque wrench. But torque wrench come in many scales, drive sizes, and other variatons. Scales Inch...
Meshgearfox, Being a new member here, you may not realize that I am Madison's only independent hybrid mechanic that focuses soley in hybrids and...
Inch....pound.....torque.....wrench.
You might see a way to monetize it but I guess I don't see it. Information want to be free so eventually it would come to that. But...
Really is a combination of age and miles. A 10 year old car with 50,000 miles on it can be just as concerning as a 2 year old car with 200,000...
Really depends on what you specifically want to know. For me, I most often am checking in of multiple cars for a quick peak at the pack. So I...
It may not be the case here, but I have seen lots of customers who have let their oil get low enough so that the red triangle comes in when they...
You need to get yourself some equipment so that you can see live battery data in the car so you can properly diagnose things. Android phone...
Overfilling is a classic source of a no start condition multiple codes. Block 14 sure looks like it has failed. A voltage difference of over 1.5v...
I have done hundreds of hybrid batteries for customers over the past decade. I suppose if I was a numbers guy I could have analyzed the data for fun.
It's all fun and games until something catastrophic happens. Like the modules shorting out, bursting and spraying the interior with a nice film...
