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You might need a new 12V battery.
The hybrid design means sometimes the engine doesn’t run, so a Prius doesn’t use and vacuum lines. The brake booster is electric, not hydraulic,...
The valves and the heads are machined to perfect tolerance to seal. It’s not about being soft or hard; it’s not some kind of gasket or soft...
It's normal with all cars to have "missing" fuses. The fusebox is designed to support many different option configurations. Each of these options...
I’ve had torque wrenches over tighten bolts too. Not sure if it was my fault, but a torque wrench has to be held properly in order to work. Your...
I would use the one with the highest reliability, with lubricant that won’t boil off in space, which has a quick release I can operate with my...
If you’re standing in a puddle in the rain, it could be very dangerous to hold an electric cable which is conducting, say, 240V at 30 Amperes....
How do you calculate your MPG?
The CVT fluid is tricky because the car needs to be lifted and level. No problem if you have a lift but tricky with a floor jack and jack stands....
Nonsense! He isn’t supporting catalytic converters theft, he’s fighting it! The OEM cats are mostly valuable in California, because of their...
I’d love to have that thing if somebody rolls coal on my Prius!
Yes, you’re right... I guess what I meant is that a lot of the diagnosis involves understanding fuel trims and how most of the check engine...
They are GREAT videos. The guy is very clear and he teaches very well. I learned a lot from it.
Very few amateur mechanics understand how to diagnose a Check Engine Light. Most people will tell you to read the diagnostic codes and proceed...
I wouldn’t replace the MAF sensor yet. First clean it with MAF sensor cleaner and make sure you reconnected it. Second, those codes DO NOT...
Power train warranties typically don’t cover the engine or transmission. They’re a scam. You need to read the text of your warranty to find out...
Out of curiosity — how much is the battery for a Plug-in Prius (2012-2015)?
I did the spin on conversion years ago. It’s a Toyota part, so it’s basically stock, as far as the engine is concerned.
But such inverters are very expensive.
I think, if anything, the hot air should flow towards the gasket in the direction shown in your photo. Otherwise hot gas would try to enter into...