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First see if Toyota covers it under warranty. If you live in a CARB state, you might have coverage to 150,000 miles... and you’re a miraculous...
Don’t remove the drain plug until you remove the fill plug. If the fill plug is stripped, you want to know before you drain all the transmission...
I’m curious... I’ve had the same 12V battery in my car since new; April 2012. Granted, I don’t have cold winter weather. When the battery dies,...
You need to stop throwing parts at this problem and diagnose the root cause. You’re getting misfires and an air/fuel ratio error. The air/fuel...
I don’t want to make anybody feel put down, please understand that I only want to help. But... These error codes frequently report that the MAF,...
If his battery’s been dead since he started this thread in 2017, he’s got bigger problems.
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There isn’t anything complicated about this. The battery is easy to replace yourself. I think the only tool is a 10mm wrench, preferably a 1/4”...
Old thread, but... having done this years ago and several Prius’ since, I think the NutzAboutBolts video is the wrong approach. Unless you...
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Thanks, that snarky reply is a huge help.
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I’ve read that the soaring prices of palladium is leading to a wave of catalytic converter thefts, and the Prius is especially susceptible....
Just like you did the last time the A’s played the Red Sox. :-} I don’t know what’s worse: A team that can’t spell socks, or a team that can’t...
In these procedures, you only touch the engine coolant, not the separate inverter coolant. One jug of coolant was enough for the engine coolant...
Prius doesn’t run a starter from the 12V battery, like normal cars. The 12V battery powers electronics and closes relays which engage the high...
That is an AWESOME story! My car has over 140,000 miles so I’ll have to figure out a DIY if that ever goes. There *has* to be a way to repair...
Most likely cause is the 12V battery. You can prove by using a jump pack or jumper cables but that will just prove you need a new battery. Many...
My preference, if going to all that trouble, may as well drain and refill the engine coolant. Same amount of work. He just bought this car with...
Maybe a jug or two of Toyota engine coolant. You could clamp off the coolant hoses or just drain it. If you drain coolant it means removing the...