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The dealership charged $70 for the four-wheel alignment. I did discover that the front toe-in was wrong, apparently from the factory. You...
My rear hatch just notched my forehead when it didn't open fully. I can push the hatch all the way open. I'll go get them replaced under warranty.
Since a level IV Prius is involved, the radar cruise control isn't involved. I'd go to a Toyota dealership and have the emblem replaced as a...
Seconded, plus there are good instructions to be found on this forum. The rears are very straightforward, and the fronts are somewhat less so but...
That's standard, closed-minded US Toyota dealership stupidity. I've run into this locally with both service writers and mechanics. They seem to...
Does the GFI pop immediately or after the heater gets hot?
Lowering moves the center of mass down, improving handling. It also makes a marked improvement in how the vehicle looks. It made a big...
Oh, I thought you meant you tightened the strut tower bolts & cracked the windshield from the strain. Still sucks, though.
You will see faster warm up/heat in the cabin in the winter after you start driving, and you should see some mileage benefit as well since you're...
Whaaaat? Something must have been wrong with the windshield or its original install. That's very strange.
I don't think it matters on a Prius, but you can try it. One tip: when you install the bar, arrange the ends such that the broad face of the bar...
Yes, it will work by hand. It might take a bit longer.
No, you can buy OBD II to Bluetooth adaptors that will work with an iPhone. The biggest problem is that the iPhone apps available don't support...
Light, wet sanding with 600 - 1000 grit sandpaper followed by Griot's Garage Polish #2 and one of their orange pads.
You'll also see the change from Summer to Winter gas formulation, and Winter gas can drop your mileage by 10% or more.
Search on "strut tower bar" in the Gen III Mod forum. HAWAIIBUILT has great install instructions. I've got some comments/mods to his procedure in...
Check the 12 volt battery. If you do some reading on the Gen II forums, you'll find other accounts of owners resolving MPG drop-offs by replacing...
I can say I felt the same way, but I've worked my way up from smaller things (like oil changes) to bigger jobs like suspension mods. Look at the...
IMHO, the simplest way is to remove the windshield wipers, the motor, and the tray at the base of the windshield. This provides enough room to...
Here's probably the best analysis of the accident I've seen so far: How the 'World's Most Expensive Car Crash' happened /still a hoot that it...
