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Possibly a failure of a control module somewhere.
I hate the current trend away from giving the customer what they want. The new radio in the Prius seems geared to feeding you what they want. It...
If you like to adjust your bass on the fly, you're out of luck. It seems to be a one-for-all setting. I got a nice Sony head unit when my stereo...
It shouldn't be on with the car stopped. It could be wired live instead of switched.
I wouldn't worry too much about sulfation. It usually happens over long periods of running at abnormally low voltages.
It will ask you when it needs it. Don't stress about it yet.
During my initial setup, I recorded my PIN, even though my salesperson said I'd never need it again. She was wrong, I've needed it several times...
I learned to live with parasitic drain with my Gen 3, but it was measured at 50 mA, and was fairly constant, so as long as I drove it once a week,...
It used to be expensive to buy a clamp ammeter that would measure both AC and DC. That was before this:...
I use a volt meter that displays volts while I'm driving. Sometimes I see 14.3 volts, and other times it's 12.3. I've stopped worrying about it,...
I have a 2024 Prime, and my gas mileage is about 10% better than it was with my 2012 Gen 3.Of course I'm seeing a decrease in fuel economy during...
I don't believe the engine braking is engaged while you are pressing on the accelerator pedal. I may be wrong, but it wouldn't make much sense...
I talked to an installer about installing a switch to make the 12V socket stay on when you shut off the car. I have a few accessories I'd like to...
I use it all the time, but that goes without saying in this climate, where your wipers are more likely to be frozen in place every time you get in...
YOLO times were the best.
I replaced mine after 5 years. It didn't seem to hold a charge anymore. Gen 1 ? I always considered my 2012 Prius Plug in a Gen 3.
I don't think it will work for that.
That seems obvious in retrospect, but when I was faced with a dead battery, a simple boost seemed in order.
It automatically comes up on the panel if you're plugged in and then start the car, asking if you want to use "room mode." To activate it, you...
I use the remote start from the app frequently this winter. I don't seem to see a difference whether it's plugged in or not, but mine is usually...