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Just an update - I just took out the coils to see if they're wet - #3 had a bit of black wet stuff on it - did not smell like oil. I wiped...
Just an update on this - for the past 6 months car was driving without the heavy misfire & shake that I had occur at some point. Over the past few...
I have a similar noise but no codes - my car also vibrates heavily when idling in park. Did you ever figure out the problem?
I did not hear any rattling sound when spinning for the compression test. It was more like a train/steam engine sound - "chugg chugg" which makes...
Can you elaborate? What if my car (not the prius, but one of the newer cars) calls for 0w-20 which I believe is fully synthetic? And what do they...
So today I finally had some time to do the compression test again. I drove the car for a bit and started about 15 minutes later (coolant temp was...
I wouldn't mind removing the intake manifold if it takes less than an hour to do - I'm comfortable doing most things, just I don't have a driveway...
I certainly hope you're wrong. If you're right what can I do to keep the engine alive as long as possible? What oil do you recommend instead?...
Thank you Patrick. Based on this https://www.facebook.com/pg/LusciousGarage/photos/?tab=album&album_id=309872492465859 I'm starting to suspect...
Oh and I found the luscious garage video that says "When Prius misfire the planetary gearset in the transmission slaps around, which can sound...
This has never happened to me. Previous owner seemed pretty meticulous about maintenance - most work was done at dealer, and 2 years later he...
Patrick, Can you comment on the condition of my spark plugs from the pictures? thx!
Chap, I was actually thinking about this this morning and I realized that maybe the reason is because I did the test on the car first thing in...
Patrick, Thanks for your response. 2. Yes, it was definitely the misfire code when I looked it up.- I must have remembered incorrectly the exact...
So I just double checked - it did come with an adapter which I assumed was for bigger holes, but now I see its about the same size but the...
So I have a 2004 prius with 272k miles. I don't know what package, but it has navigation & JBL speakers but no backup cam. About 2 months ago, I...
Can someone explain to me the "test results" feature of the Torque Pro - seems to give me a lot of "fails." A lot of it seems to be emissions...
Patrick, What are the consequences of exceeding spec?
I did a compression test & got 90-97 between all 4 cylinders - I have 272K miles, but I'm assuming that since the numbers were basically the same...
Peef, Pretty amazing what you've accomplished here. What are your thoughts on swapping the battery in an Rx 450h with a battery pulled from a...
