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I use both a 2 amp and a 4 amp charger on our 2011 Prius, but I don't use the red jump terminal. I have a pigtail SAE connector on one of the...
Don't care for the smell of burnt oil on the exhaust system, I once got oil on the downpipe of a car. Smell lasted a while.
The aluminum bar does not interfere with the actuator rod at all, I made sure there is no contact. I'm not sure how effective WD40 would be, it's...
I didn't leave the pliers on the assembly. [emoji849] I just took a picture to show how I gained leverage on the spring loaded valve assembly with...
The valve seemed stuck at first, it took a bit of effort to get it to move. Then it did loosen up after working it back and forth many times. The...
The valve/gate seemed to be a bit seized at first, but I was able to get it moving freely by rotating the spring loaded plate several/many times....
Today I addressed the exhaust heat recovery valve that is apparently stuck closed. I couldn't get the actuator rod to move out of the housing to...
TY, I am trying to add the stopper and the gasket to my original order for the actuator to combine the shipping. I don't want to pay an additional...
I have a replacement actuator on order, but have to wait for it to be shipped out. Till then, I will try to see if the rod/valve is stuck or if...
Can I bypass the actuator and somehow fix the rod in the forward, open position? I'm not worried about getting the coolant and engine up to temp...
TY rjparker, do you have the part number of this exhaust heat recovery thermostat that controls the valve? I only see the main thermostat when I...
This is the EGR valve on the EGR cooler you are referring to? I never thought of a problem with that, as it doesn't seem to have any drivability...
Here's some screenshots of the two readings I got after climbing a hill. Look at the Max temps on the upper left side of the gauges. The exhaust...
Aluminum is more prone to stress fractures than steel, there could also be galvanic corrosion where the steel hardware is bolted to the aluminum...
There are also several other options for hybrids within the Toyota lineup that get good mpg and offer more room and or SUV ride height (Camry,...
