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The 12v battery is a known weak point on these vehicles, and can cause all kinds of problems. It is nearing its approx. 4 year life span anyway....
Most likely wheel bearing/hub. You can check it for runout with a dial indicator, or check the wheel/hub assy for runout. You may be able to feel...
Then you may start to get into the problem that the Volt has, hauling around the extra weight of the batteries and converters for the extended EV...
Us too! I just got a 2010 III on Monday to go along with my 2008 pkg2 that is getting up in mileage (160k). Love the Prius!
I've been using EV mode on initial startup, to avoid the warm up cycle until I am out of the parking lot, etc, to delay using the ICE until I...
I have had good success with the Nokian WR G2 in 1856515, In mostly highway driving I got over 70k out of them, still with useable tread. No...
I'm sure someone else will chime in, but if I'm not mistaken, the insulation breaks down on one of the electric motors in the transaxle, causing...
That is just about the price I was quoted in NJ for a III with solar. I am a USAA member but did not use the service this time. It seems that the...
Try braking in neutral to eliminate the regen, that will let you know if its the brakes, or what I like to call "torque steer in reverse". I...
Did you say you just changed your radiator? Do you hear gurgling in the car? If so, it is possible you did not get all the air out of the cooling...
Does anyone have the December 2010 incentives yet for the NY region? Thanks for your help.
One quart of oil consumption every 1000 miles is considered basically normal by most manufacturers. If you were under warranty they would likely...
I do all my own maintenance on all my cars and my family cars. I am an ASE Master Tech now trying to transition out of the field. The only time I...
Get the dealership to replace the 12v battery before they do anything else. It's probably the cause of your problem. Even if it isn't, its 5 years...
I wonder what happened to the OP?
The only things I would recommend beyond the manufacturer's list above would be to change the transaxle oil, and especially if you DIY, to remove...
What kind of tips are you looking for? I have almost 160K on my 08.
You have 3 basic possibilities 1) Shop that changed the engine coolant did not bleed the system fully. 2)The engine thermostat is stuck open...
How about a cardboard tube?
I'd pay shipping to get one to NJ.
