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I just sent her the questions and will post them ASAP. Thanks for responding.
ksstathead, thanks for responding............I'll do this and post it ASAP. My granddaughter is the one who owns and drives the 2001 Prius, I'm...
marchin, have you been able to improved your MPG yet? My granddaughter has a 2001 Prius with high mileage and she's only getting 32 to 34 MPG...
spiderman, my granddaughter bought a used 2001 Prius about 6 months ago and told me yesterday that she's only averaging about 32-34 mpg at most....
Probably the best approach. How true. Since she only drives about 8K miles/year we probably don't even need a hybrid. A crystal ball...
Not ramblin kss........this is helping me. I appreciate the discussion. I need all of the info I can get to discuss with the wife. The only reason...
Amen on the government spending......thanks for confirming my thinking ETC, I'm a pretty frugal spender so this is great information for...
Thank for responding so quickly with such thought provoking information usb. You may have just saved me some $$$. Read on to see if you agree. And...
usb, since I'm thinking about buying a hybrid this year just how much annual savings do you think I can expect to realize by doing so? Assume I...
Could someone please explain a "battery surface charge"? I've never heard of such a phrase. Thanks BTW, I remember my granddaughter telling me...
richard, my granddaughter went ahead and purchased a new battery and I just heard about it today......and the car is fine now. You were right on....
Great, that makes the job of checking that 12 volt battery easy. Now all I have to do is get to it.
I've never jump started a Prius, but have plenty of other vehicles over the years. Is the Prius much more difficult to jump start? Are there...
Terrell, would you (or anyone else) tell us the "proper way to jump start" a Prius? And would these same procedures apply to the 2001 Prius?
Richard, should both battery terminals (the - terminal cable and the + terminal cable) be disconnect from the 12 volt battery before conducting...
Thanks for the clarification richard.
When you "jump started" your Prius did it start right up......just like a non-hybrid vehicle? And did you drive it for a extended amount of time...
Are you saying to check the voltage using a "regular volt/ohm meter" to check across the two 12 volt battery terminals? If so, I understand....
