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    Sudden Significant Drop in MPG!!! 50 to 40 overnight!

    Thanks again GuyKrissy, yep since I camp in my Prius from time to time, I'm also in the group that "lives/camps in their Prius" and I preach the...
    Post by: PappyAdkins, Sep 30, 2022 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Sudden Significant Drop in MPG!!! 50 to 40 overnight!

    Thanks for the reply, nope hadn’t fixed itself. I’m convinced it’s in the brain of MY car. Not habits. Not weather. Not the battery. Just a sudden...
    Post by: PappyAdkins, Sep 29, 2022 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Sudden Significant Drop in MPG!!! 50 to 40 overnight!

    Ready mode I think… my Gen4 I just put it in park and leave it running. Think my dad has spent the night a time or two… but he didn’t make bed,...
    Post by: PappyAdkins, Jul 8, 2022 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Possible undiscovered performance and MPG issues with Prius v (lowercase v)

    Hey, I hear ya my friend. I posted about the same thing. I have a gen4 Prius that the 1st 80,000+ miles maintained 50+mpg (up through a Friday...
    Post by: PappyAdkins, Jul 8, 2022 in forum: Prius v Fuel Economy
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    Sudden Significant Drop in MPG!!! 50 to 40 overnight!

    well for the record, this Prius owner knows exactly what you’re saying!!! Some have suggested I take it to the dealer, but I have read too many...
    Post by: PappyAdkins, Jul 8, 2022 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Sudden Significant Drop in MPG!!! 50 to 40 overnight!

    Basically you never turn off your ignition when you pull into your campsite. The Prius will keep radio (if you want), climate control, etc....
    Post by: PappyAdkins, Jul 7, 2022 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Sudden Significant Drop in MPG!!! 50 to 40 overnight!

    Question, I've read your post & tried to reset system using cruise control method (no luck)... have you came across any other method to reset it?...
    Post by: PappyAdkins, Jul 6, 2022 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Sudden Significant Drop in MPG!!! 50 to 40 overnight!

    Yes sir, I camped out (this last time) several months ago... probably several months after I changed out the battery & several weeks before the...
    Post by: PappyAdkins, Jul 6, 2022 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Sudden Significant Drop in MPG!!! 50 to 40 overnight!

    Doubt that, always been in Texas, Daily Commute for many years, we’ve even had ‘cooler’ days since this begun. My thinking is my car has survived...
    Post by: PappyAdkins, Jul 1, 2022 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Sudden Significant Drop in MPG!!! 50 to 40 overnight!

    Brakes good. It was a sudden change, pretty sure it’s computer caused. It’s not using EV mode like it normally had!!!! I think TheLastMojojomo...
    Post by: PappyAdkins, Jun 30, 2022 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Sudden Significant Drop in MPG!!! 50 to 40 overnight!

    No sir, sorry on my gen 4, at least, I changed the 12 volt probably 6 months ago. With that being said, my battery DIED (no juice- none!!!). I...
    Post by: PappyAdkins, Jun 29, 2022 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Sudden Significant Drop in MPG!!! 50 to 40 overnight!

    first off thanks for reading my post. I did change the 12 volt battery a few months before. So I’m not sure if it’s the same; but please keep me...
    Post by: PappyAdkins, Jun 27, 2022 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Fuel Economy
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    19 Rav4 Hybrid

    Question, if it's already in the comments, please excuse me - I went through several pages and couldn't find answer... I camp in my Prius... is...
    Post by: PappyAdkins, Jun 21, 2022 in forum: Toyota Hybrids and EVs
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    Sudden Significant Drop in MPG!!! 50 to 40 overnight!

    OK fellow owners... First off, I'd like to say, This is my second personally owned Prius... My dad also had/has 2 Prius vehicles!!! I'm saying...
    Thread by: PappyAdkins, Jun 21, 2022, 39 replies, in forum: Gen 4 Prius Fuel Economy