Recent Content by jfidler

  1. jfidler
    Post

    Cabin air filter

    Try sprinkling some Red Pepper powder across their access trails/areas, just NOT on the car, on the ground like a "fire" line. It should be at...
    Post by: jfidler, May 2, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  2. jfidler
    Post

    Cabin Air Filter

    My 2008 and 2003 both have the original PolyFiber Cabin filter. Compressed air is nice if you have it, I have it but for this PolyFiber filter I...
    Post by: jfidler, May 2, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  3. jfidler
    Post

    cabin air filter

    Compressed air is nice if you have it, I have it but for this PolyFiber filter I prefer the kitchen sink and a little spray soap. I have used...
    Post by: jfidler, May 2, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  4. jfidler
    Post

    Recently replaced cabin filter @ 15k

    Compressed air is nice if you have it, I have it but for this PolyFiber filter I prefer the kitchen sink and a little spray soap. I have used...
    Post by: jfidler, May 2, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  5. jfidler
    Post

    Filling Prius gas tank

    Ok, My bad... I over-simplified, no, make that way-over simplified the Evap-Control System. Let me make a couple of corrections… The...
    Post by: jfidler, Apr 11, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  6. jfidler
    Post

    Filling Prius gas tank

    How to fill a fuel bladder... took me 2 (2003+2008) to figure this one. For both cars, I fill to cutoff and nurse in the last gallon to gallon and...
    Post by: jfidler, Mar 30, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  7. jfidler
    Post

    NO fix for Prius Gas Tank Filling Up Issues

    How to fill a fuel bladder... took me 2 (2003+2008) to figure this one. For both cars, I fill to cutoff and nurse in the last gallon to gallon...
    Post by: jfidler, Mar 30, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  8. jfidler
    Post

    100,000 Mile Club

    My 03 Prius has 127000 miles to date. Feb2011 DTC of P03030 (or maybe it was PO0303) anyway, code reader said "module 18 becomes weak" so I pulled...
    Post by: jfidler, Dec 25, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  9. jfidler
    Post

    Decided To Keep 07 Prius

    Good choice... at 200,000 miles you will be about half way to your first brake job, maybe 4th or 5th set of tires and at the end of 2nd set of...
    Post by: jfidler, Dec 25, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications
  10. jfidler
    Post

    Washer fluid indicator light?

    Since w/washer fluid is for most not considered a 'vital fluid' why spend the money and the extra weight(albeit small). Try opening the hood once...
    Post by: jfidler, Dec 25, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  11. jfidler
    Post

    Washer Fluid

    1/8" seems a bit large... The nozzles (in most) are actually a tiny metal ball in plastic socket about the size of a "BB" (.177cal?)... The hole...
    Post by: jfidler, Dec 25, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  12. jfidler
    Post

    hybrid battery dead at 85Km

    My 2003 Gen1 gave me a DTC of 3030 a couple months ago. The code said that "module 18 becomes weak" (~121,000miles) so I took the back seat out...
    Post by: jfidler, May 21, 2011 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
  13. jfidler
    Post

    Engine will not start- Weird issue

    After finding another ride... go to sears or car parts store and buy a DTC code reader, take gas can. Bring home at least 3 gallons of gas and add...
    Post by: jfidler, May 21, 2011 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
  14. jfidler
    Post

    Respect for Obama.

    I agree with the majority... good call, good job, good President.
    Post by: jfidler, May 8, 2011 in forum: Fred's House of Pancakes
  15. jfidler
    Post

    Door locks only by hand, unlocks OK otherwise

    My 2003 has same problem... At first I noticed that the locks would unlock as I walked away after using key fob to lock. This was very unnerveing...
    Post by: jfidler, Apr 1, 2009 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting