Separate names with a comma.
I would think the after market serrated lock nuts would prevent the nut from making a gas tight seal. When air gets in between the nut and bus bar...
I'd say if you can tolerate driving w/o AC, the car right now is best used as cheap transportation. Considering its age and milage, digs and...
It's more like 20 pounds of CO2 for every gallon of gasoline, and that's just from the tailpipe.
After car is starts, will it still run if you disconnect the negative terminal on the 12V battery? If so, what's the voltage on the battery cables...
This has more to do with the energy content of the ethanol blends, which is less than gasoline. Generally the higher the E number the lower the...
According to the google, the Prius Prime can charge at a max of 15A and takes 2.25 hours for a full charge of its 3.3kW battery using a 240V level...
Not a threshold, but if there's a large enough voltage difference between banks, this will cause excess heat. If the fan can't keep the pack cool...
Might be a bad 02 sensor, which can cause the issues you described....
I have an '01 Prius going on 145k miles, which I'm going to pass on to my son. My concern is while changing rear hubs, the brake shoes had uneven...
For me the answer is yes. My '01 has relatively low 145k miles, and with the new Toyota HV battery and regular maintenance, I expect to get...
Expensive, time for a new HV battery, but if all else is working, worth it. New Toyota battery is best, and they've really come down in price....
Really only need to worry about the HV pack once it starts setting battery related trouble codes. Under normal operation it rarely gets to 100%....
That's the real wheel bearings. Changed mine recently, and this post was helpful. rear-hub-removal.68560
Avoid buying any used Prius that has an aftermarket/rebuilt high voltage battery pack. Even a worn out OEM Toyota battery is worth around $1,300...
Cleaning with contact cleaner should do the trick. I doubt a parts store will have this connector. A Toyota dealer parts dept. will likely be able...
The corroded connector might be the only issue. Toyota Prius P3000: Check This Before Replacing Your HV Battery | Torque News [IMG]
The walk home is the worst part. :-)
First the dash warning lights come on and trouble codes are set. Clearing codes may or may not get the warning lights to turn off for a while....
The Toyota Highlander hybrid tows just as well as the gas only models. The reason for not towing with a Prius is probably the same as any small car.
Drove a Jeep Wrangler rental car several years back, no power or smart anything. Way better then the New Ford Ranger pickup I rented, that kept...
