Separate names with a comma.
@Tombukt2 you have mentioned "relays" a few times. I don't see relays mentioned anywhere in relation to brakes/bleeding. What relays are you...
I am going through this hassle myself right now. Bled rear bakes due to axle replacement. Tried to follow directions... it wanted blled, clear...
[UPDATE: I gave up. Clearly these are defective. Ordered OEM from my local dealer. I *need* this car working. Parts arrive Monday.] Was about to...
Thus begins the next phase of getting our 2011 Gen 3 into significantly better shape.*** I've made good progress and will write about that in a...
YES YES YES. I also see evidence that Toyota moved away from this (torsion solid beam) design in Gen 4. Yet LOTS of other vehicles still use it....
One more step... and now I'm ready to do a new-to-me repair job. Here's an update, and a question (possibly for @Mendel Leisk ??) As noted above,...
FWIW: we have a shop in town that buys "totalled" cars wholesale, fixes them up, sells them relatively cheap w/ a 1 year 100% warranty... and...
What a painful journey. Waited two weeks. Suddenly an axle beam showed up on our driveway. No warning. And no paperwork at all, nothing to sign...
LOL. Why is everything harder than necessary? The axle beam suddenly showed up. I immediately called the vendor: this is NOT my axle beam. Prius:...
Couple or three thoughts.... Oven cleaner: the YELLOW can of easy-off is the only one containing something strong enough to do the trick (it's...
It's a USA thing: laws changed a few years ago allowing states to require online vendors to charge sales tax. In fact, Colorado adds one more...
This is the REAR solid-axle support bushing. NOT a front control arm. ;)
OEM: $118 each list price plus tax, $236+tax OEM discounted for 2: $156 + $10 shipping + tax, $166+tax RockAuto MevoTech (lifetime warranty not...
The OEM part for the Gen3 Prius rear axle support bushing is 48725-47030 I find no alternative for that named part... but quite a few for that...
Yep... found a repair summary for 2010, presumably similar to 2011. It says the bushings are not reusable. Preparing for this... I have questions...
Up on the lift... he can see: right side only, definite bend. New axle needed. I did another search for parts.... A bunch of Chinese sources...
Here's some info on new tools I suspect may be VERY handy for grid charging/discharging... and individual module analysis as well: 1)...
@Tombukt2 I think it's mostly for avoiding scraping noises / squeals
Thanks! So someone messed up and didn't put them on my rear brakes. I think I'll check the front and see if they are up front by accident ;)
Quick question: You mentioned the little spring clips that hold the ears of the pads. Mine has those. What I don't have is the V shaped springs...
