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The Toyota pre-paid maintenance plan only covers items that are required in the maintenance book. With the Prius .. basically nothing....
Most larger dealers have good shops -- Is your local dealer a stand alone or part of a group? The insurance company will do an initial estimate....
I did two of my old MB's a couple of weeks ago -- both V6's (12 plugs each). It's amazing how good they looked -- 2002's with about 110k on...
I don't know of any manufacturer that recommends cutting rotors. Ventilated rotors with advanced metal technology don't have to have much of a lip...
Heath insurance is not designed to cover "trauma" -- many items one needs after a serious auto injury will not be covered to the extent needed...
Good luck with the car. I'm about to add another one to the fleet .. I'm debating if I should get one used with low miles ... or buy a new...
Redpoint5: No Fault is for BI (Bodily Injury) -- It guarantees medical coverage regardless of fault. It eliminates the problem years ago of other...
In the USA we have various laws -- but comp/collision is a primary coverage. The "no fault" laws are designed for liability/ BI. I'm to going...
Redpoint5: When you have comp and collision -- your company pays regardless of who is at fault. Your insurance company goes after the other party...
Redpoint5: Your insurance company covers you because they have been paid to do so. I did not say they were in the business of "not paying" You...
All normal. The coils normally do last a long time. I see you are in Texas (hot) -- did someone recommend replacing them? They normally last...
Redpoint5: Using your own policy when the other driver is at fault will not result in policy increase. A 20k loss should a car be totaled is too...
Redpoint5 -- Your way of looking at the situation is why insurance companies have to be proactive. The OP may using his own policy and be done...
The car understands when the delta is large ... it will do what is necessary. leave it on 70 or whatever your normal setting. I was away with a...
They sell bug and tar remover ... I have also used kerosene or lamp oil depending on what I have around. Tree sap can damage paint -- so get it...
most body shops have no problem matching -- they blend it also. Silver can be more of a problem.
Did it hit the hatch or the light? Was the wheel damaged? The OE bumper -- is about $650 to replace and paint. The body work viable will get you...
I notice the compressor noise on mine (11x 2 Prius/ 16 CT). They tend to run hard for about 15 seconds .. then the noise goes away until it...
My 2011 five has about 6 payments remaining -- 5 year 0% . Around $3300.00. The dealer has called me a couple of times over my ownership period...
Your comments regarding pads "can" occur -- some brake designs are more prone to this type of wear. GM cars of the 80's and 90's come to mind....