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I have the exact same problem - recirculation mode gets disabled. I've tried lots of different configurations and still the same problem....
Hi Evan & Fellow Prius Chatters, This may not be exactly what the original post was seeking... I will get to the disappointed portion shortly,...
I'm considering doing the transaxle oil change myself. I've been looking at Bob Wilson's photos, but I think he has a 1st generation Prius and I...
Hi Bob, Great photos of the vent. I believe these photos are from a 2003 model. Do you know if this is for the newer model (2005-2009) Priuses...
Hi Bob, OK, Dusty environments is bad for transaxle lubricants. Makes sense. What about acceleration rates? If driving style involves slow...
What's the best oil to use for the transaxle? Is there an equivalent synthetic oil like Mobile 1 5w-30 for the transaxle? Thanks Dave
In California, the Santa Cruz dealer is quoting about $200. One hour of labor plus the cost of the fluid. To drain and refill. I asked the...
Hi Bob, Thanks for sharing the data on your website. Good to know that higher speeds compound the problem. Yet another reason to drive slower...
Very interesting thread and data from bwilson4web. Does anyone know how the transaxle oil breakdown changes with frequency of cold starts...
Just to be explicit, the 10K recommendation in Europe for the Prius is for non-sythetic or synthetic oil? I have read that american oil...
Hi Evan, Interesting Blackstone oil report. This data is based on 3 quarts of engine oil (not 3.5 quarts). Is that correct? The comment...
What's the latest data on the optimal synthetic oil change interval? I read some previous posts where some did synthetic oil analysis beyond the...
I also bought the Michelin HydroEdge tires with the $60 off sale for 4 tires at Costco. My old Integrities lasted 50K miles. I am...
There is a recirculation air setting for the interior (its the sideways U with the arrow) in the climate control panel. I normally drive with...
I'm coming into this thread late. Air friction is approximately proportional to the square of velocity. So the faster you go, the greater the...
I had the same problem with my 2006 Prius. I inserted some foam between the hard rubber and the seat material where the 2 were rubbing against...
Re: What services you need and what you don't This is a great thread! I just dropped my 06 Prius at the dealer for the 55K prepaid maintenance...
Interesting thread. Know of anyone who has had a problem with the PCV valve? Also how much does the dealer charge to replace the valve....
Hi Richard, Thanks for the tip. What kind of oil do you use and how many quarts do you supply? I presume $18 includes the oil filter change as...
I paid $590 for 11 pre-paid maintenance services. They amounted to oil and oil filter changes, tire rotations, and an air filter change. I...
