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  1. Tombukt2 replied to the thread NOT Normal P Lock Malfunction - ONLY Happens Over 80 Degrees. Never When Cooler.

    Yes when you're experiencing the pealock problem while you're in the midst of it on the wire that's blue that's in the top of the fuse...

    May 27, 2024 at 5:17 PM

  2. theory816 replied to the thread ABS assembly repair.

    If your motor is ok, your best bet would be to replace just the accumulator. You can buy those off of ebay just find the closest...

    May 27, 2024 at 5:17 PM

  3. Tombukt2 replied to the thread Fuel Door Won't Close (pics Attached).

    Usually you can spray some krpil or wd And then tap on where the pin would usually be or use a little punch and push on it and you may...

    May 27, 2024 at 5:13 PM

  4. Tombukt2 replied to the thread Timing chain endurance miles vs. years?.

    Usually it was always a belt engine was not interference You can just run it down the road until the belt breaks pull it over to the...

    May 27, 2024 at 5:12 PM

  5. Mendel Leisk replied to the thread EGR/Intake Service on 2013 Prius.

    I would only use them on stainless steel components, namely the EGR pipe (between EGR valve and intake manifold) and the cooler. You...

    May 27, 2024 at 5:08 PM

  6. mr_guy_mann attached a file to the thread Fuel Door Won't Close (pics Attached).

    The fuel door latch consists of a spring loaded plastic pin that engages the "hook" on the door. When you pull on the release handle, a...

    IMG_20240527_165758878_HDR_AE.jpeg May 27, 2024 at 5:06 PM

  7. Mendel Leisk replied to the thread Aftermath of EGR Cooler Cleaning Project.

    Newly acquired? Carb Cleaner (aka Carburetor Cleaner) is what you want to use for cleaning the throttle body. FWIW, WD40 isn't too bad,...

    May 27, 2024 at 5:03 PM

  8. mr_guy_mann replied to the thread Won't go into drive, hybrid system issue.

    If the red triangle warning light comes on, then there's very likely going to be fault codes in one or more of the ecu's for the hybrid...

    May 27, 2024 at 4:55 PM

  9. sylvaing replied to the thread One of these things is not like the other.

    Big jobs will have them delivered. That's what I did when I built my cottage. The "oups, I miss one or two" type of load did fit into my...

    May 27, 2024 at 4:44 PM

  10. mr_guy_mann attached a file to the thread Timing chain endurance miles vs. years?.

    Also the timing chain design does have plastic guides - one for the chain tensioner, and a metal backed guide opposite that. [ATTACH]...

    Screenshot_20240527-164009.jpeg May 27, 2024 at 4:44 PM

  11. Mendel Leisk attached a file to the thread What causes headgaskets to blow?.

    Borowing @Carall’s pic: the colloquial name for what Toyota calls “pipe” is “cooler”, which is apt. Reduced air flow aside, how well is...

    IMG_4289.jpeg May 27, 2024 at 4:42 PM

  12. mr_guy_mann replied to the thread Timing chain endurance miles vs. years?.

    It's as much a question of maintenance as mileage (use). My 2006 has 220k and no indication of chain stretch. Dipstick had no varnish...

    May 27, 2024 at 4:37 PM
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