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Gen3 if you don't do repairs yourself.
Oh i thought when they painted the HV Battery case that fixed all those possible problems? Newer car is less maintenance though you get hit with...
Be a lot cheaper if you put in used parts and then just paying hourly labor rate. (Note Toyota dealership won't install used parts)
Agree.
If i was given a choice between a 2004 Prius with 30k miles and 2008 with 120k miles I would take the 2008 every time as I feel a newer car would...
Well if you buy another car in Chicago you have to end up paying taxes/fees which may be around 1/2 your shipping costs. Then buying a used car...
What is a cd changer? I'm still using 8 tracks am i missing something?
A bit too short of a test and really to be exact on short distance you would have to have an elaborate setup such as the ability to weigh the car...
Is pure gasoline good for the engine long-term if the engine is designed to run on the Ethanol blend? The computer is making its calculations on...
I use an app to monitor the fill-ups. I do notice it can vary from 40mpg to 50mpg but averages out to 46-47mpg.
Or for $30 fix the HV pack in 1 hour and laugh all the way to the bank with your $2000 discount on the car. High mileage on cars now days is a...
You proved my point. Didn't i say earlier the cells self balance themselves within acceptable tolerances?
The Prius HV battery pack is a total of 168 individual battery cells. One cell fails and the whole car fails as there is no redundancy built into...
There are 6 cells to each module, you can't test them in-car.
He is only putting in 1 or 2 used modules. My point is you can't control the balance once its back in the car. The Prius charges/discharges all...
Just before my HV battery died I would start the car up in the morning and it would go from say 1/2 battery full to 1 bar while the engine was...
Few other ideas. Replace coils and the PCV valve. Not sure is this related to 2004-09 prius but this video this guy changed out the relay and it...
Before doing a HV battery repair you need to confirm that the error code matches the weak cell. I also think its a good idea to drive the car...
Maybe throw some Seafoam into the fuel tank to help clean the fuel injectors. If its driveable, drive it around for while close to home and see...
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