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Probably easier/cheaper/safer to drop the Prius drivetrain into an existing two door car.
I think the point that's being made isn't that the Prius is a ticking time bomb, but that while the Prius is reliable, its not invincible. With...
You wouldn't happen to know someone else who owns a Gen2 Prius, would you? If you could reset your average MPG, take it for a long drive, then do...
You don't always get to pick what car you rent. It could have easily been rented by a few Prius haters who beat on it in frustration. However,...
Sounds like the traction control kicking in. Are you trying to accelerate quickly and/or on loose surfaces when this happens? Were the old tires...
Swapped out the pump today. Followed Hobbit's advice and removed the headlight to allow easier access. I also didn't want to drain all the...
If I'm in the left lane, its because I'm passing the car in the next lane to the right. I stay as far right as my speed vs traffic allows.
I got the same code. Your inverter coolant pump is probably dead. Red Triangle Light On, Thinking its the Inverter Coolant Pump | PriusChat What...
1. Gen2 called for 5W-30 regular oil every 5k miles. 2. I personally do 0W-20 Mobil-1 synthetic in mine. I also stretch the change interval to...
I would unhook the battery for at least 10 minutes and see if that clears it up (keep the hatch open while its unhooked). I've never heard of a...
Did they clear the codes or unhook the battery for a while to clear them?
They 110% don't need to see the failure, it says so right in the TSB. If they still won't do it after pointing this out, call Toyota or go to...
Accelerating takes a lot of energy, thus burns a lot more gas than cruising on a flat surface. If you're not getting below 25MPG instant, the...
Having a $5k cushion should be plenty. You shouldn't need to use much of it. Here's my maintenance experience with my Prius so far. I bought my...
Why do you think the Prius is the best car for you? They're great cars, but there's always a chance that something will need fixed eventually....
It'll likely get worse as time goes on, so you might as well get it done now before it becomes a nuisance.
Just be careful with the cables at the car's 12v battery, they'll be energized the whole time. Don't let the positive/red one touch any metal on...
Interesting. Luscious Garage's page about inverter pump failure is where I got that info. Too bad there's not an easy way to see if the pump has...
Looks like my second one lasted about as long. Red Triangle Light On, Thinking its the Inverter Coolant Pump | PriusChat Replaced in July 2011...
It'll be a few months before we see 50F here. ;) Went to the dealer in my truck and had them check the VIN. Turns out the recall work done in...