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    2016 Toyota Prius - no evidence of steering assistance?

    Thanks! Thing is, I’ve never felt the wheel move for me when I’ve crossed the line (easy to do on the windy roads here when you’re first learning...
    Post by: chrisgagne, Apr 19, 2021 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2016 Toyota Prius - no evidence of steering assistance?

    Just added some photos above. It appears to be turned on. It does beep when I cross or get close to a line, but no semblance of assistance. If the...
    Post by: chrisgagne, Apr 18, 2021 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2016 Toyota Prius - no evidence of steering assistance?

    Hi all, I have a 2016 Prius. I believe it is a VW50 engine based on the 12V battery replacement I just had. I bought it second-hand from a...
    Thread by: chrisgagne, Apr 18, 2021, 12 replies, in forum: Gen 4 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2004 Prius 226K mi, Red triangle and yellow check engine, brake, VSC lights, red car w/! in display

    I wish I knew. I’m guessing it’s one of the sensor wire tabs? No idea...
    Post by: chrisgagne, Oct 9, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2004 Prius 226K mi, Red triangle and yellow check engine, brake, VSC lights, red car w/! in display

    Epilogue: I had it fixed at Autobahn Imports in Eugene, OR for just shy of $300. No parts, just a broken tab of some kind. Luscious Garage helped...
    Post by: chrisgagne, Oct 9, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    P3000, P3030, cell 1 reports -12.7V, rest 18V. Where to get fixed in Eugene, OR?

    Nope, but I am the original poster of that thread. I was hoping I could delete it but no dice. Hopefully it’s useful to someone and I’ll report...
    Post by: chrisgagne, Oct 8, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    P3000, P3030, cell 1 reports -12.7V, rest 18V. Where to get fixed in Eugene, OR?

    Nice, thanks everyone. I am at Autobahn Imports with a referral from Atomic Garage in Portland (via Luscious Garage in SF) and feel like I’ll get...
    Post by: chrisgagne, Oct 8, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2004 Prius 226K mi, Red triangle and yellow check engine, brake, VSC lights, red car w/! in display

    Thanks, ericbecky! Yeah, posted on Reddit too. :) Hopefully just a bad sensor wire... it’s negative 12.7V on cell 1, which seems sorta consistent...
    Post by: chrisgagne, Oct 8, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2004 Prius 226K mi, Red triangle and yellow check engine, brake, VSC lights, red car w/! in display

    Thanks, Dxta. It’s throwing a P3030 and P3000. Cell 1 is reporting -12.7V, everything else is 18V. Luscious Garage suspects a broken sensing wire....
    Post by: chrisgagne, Oct 8, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    P3000, P3030, cell 1 reports -12.7V, rest 18V. Where to get fixed in Eugene, OR?

    My ‘04 Prius is throwing a P3000 and P3030 error. The scanner reports that cell 1 is reporting -12.7V and 18V on everything else. Luscious Garage...
    Thread by: chrisgagne, Oct 8, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2004 Prius 226K mi, Red triangle and yellow check engine, brake, VSC lights, red car w/! in display

    Thanks, no old laptop with me as I’m in the middle of a road trip. Just a modern MacBook which I guess I can get Windows running on. Where can I...
    Post by: chrisgagne, Oct 7, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2004 Prius 226K mi, Red triangle and yellow check engine, brake, VSC lights, red car w/! in display

    Thanks Dxta and Jmack111! I don’t own a scanner and don’t have my (cheap) multimeter with me. Would you recommend buying a scanner at this point...
    Post by: chrisgagne, Oct 7, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2004 Prius 226K mi, Red triangle and yellow check engine, brake, VSC lights, red car w/! in display

    Hi PriusChat! I am 200 miles south of Eugene OR on a Sunday. The following lights popped up on the highway: Red master warning light Yellow...
    Post by: chrisgagne, Oct 7, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting