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Yeah, could be the first actuation. kinda break-the-ice thing. It happened to me on a -20C day. Maybe it was temp-related too (I hope not......
What?? Don't get me wrong, I love my Prius... but it's not incredible at all at passing on the highway. It does ok 0-30mph, but passing on the...
Well, I did some tests today, and none required the handle to be pulled 3 tests with the car off: -Locked the door with the black button -Locked...
Correct. Also, it's not a lube issue. Once the key can turn, it turns easily and smoothly. It either turns easy (once the handle is pulled) or...
I know What I mean is that in a direct injection engine, there is no F/A mixture upstream of the intake valve. For this reason it might be...
Does the new engine have direct injection? One of my previous cars (MazdaSpeed6) had that. It can boost HP for the same size engine, or keep the...
I wonder what would be more efficient: 1-Upgrade house electrical to 225+ kW (ouch - we're talking industrial-type transfos) 2-Keep the current...
Charging a 30kWh battery in 10mins? That means you need a 180kW source. 180kW x 1/6 hours = 30kWh. Even at 440V, you're talking 400+ amps. The...
I can also close the lid without pinching the wire. Even the thick wire for my blackberry recharge cable is not pinched. Once the lid is closed I...
I'm on page 450 of my owner's manual. No mentioning of pulling the handle. It just says to insert the physical key and turn it. Same here on...
I'm pretty happy with the heated seats, tilt/telescopic steering and the (finally!) height adjustable driver's seat. The rest is just candy,...
What are the heating improvements? Do you mean bigger engine = more heat, or did I miss something?
I agree with Patspark's assesment. A PV panel belongs on a house rooftop. I also wonder about the dangerous materials in the PV (germanium?...
The key wasn't turning "until" I pulled the handle. The key is supposed to turn.
Well, when the key turns, it turns easily without any resistance whatsoever. Doesn't seem to be a lock de-icer case. It happened again today. I...
All right, it's unlocked now. This is very weird. I tried using pliers and turning the physical key lightly. No success No amount of...
I've been at this for over 30mins I started the car (2008 Prius, 8 months old) without inserting the key in the slot (I have the SKS key). I set...
IIRC, Atkinson combustion engines have a very low torque at low RPM. In Hybrid engines, it's a good combination for an electric motor which has a...
I'm not sure about US option packages, but is it possible you had VSC in mind (Vehicle Stability Control) and confused with Traction Control?...
Sorry, you replied after I saw that pdf link earlier in the thread ... you're pretty quick on the trigger:-)...