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2/13 - Update. Replaced bad modules in the hybrid battery and reconditioned it. Car ran like it's never been new. Sold the car 1k below book...
Will continue checking. Where can I sell the core?
Called few junkyards to see if they sell a recent hybrid battery. One of them had a 2005 battery with 110k miles on it and they are willing to...
The odds of failure would be the same right on a "used" battery assuming it came from another 2007 Prius? Also, if I want to go DIY route, where...
I understand and it's the same if I use a "used" battery from an older Prius.
As I don't have $3K on-hand to pay the dealer. The used ones run around $1600+ so rebuild ones are affordable for short run. Am looking for...
These guys are selling for $800 installed with 6 month warranty. Link: *** 6 MONTH WARRANTY *** 2004-2009 TOYOTA PRIUS HYBRID BATTERY | eBay...
so who makes them now?
No problem. Since you questioned, I reached out to Affordable Hybrid again and this time, they are telling me these are commercial modules and NOT...
why do installers require core in exchange? What's the value in it?
well, lets take the case of Hybrid battery. Do you think I can DIY? how much would I be saving?
Where were you when I need these to be worked upon ? :) I would have gladly paid you $500 while you spent 2-3 hours of your time working on my...
I love this quote - "it's cheaper than buying a newer car" I get your point but when is a repair expensive than buying a newer car? NEVER. No...
Isn't that why we have warranty? they will take back the defective one and replace with another one? Also, wouldn't the rebuilt one be considered...
Price includes shipping + installation. Not sure about cleaning fan. Have to check on that. I have to return the core to get this price. Here is...
Not trying to shut up anyone. I hope you understand that am using whatever available resources that I have. Am open to being critiqued in a...
Am not sure I understand your tone. The problem came back even after swapping with a newer 12v battery.
I think suggestion was testing it was almost unnecessary, not the battery itself. ;)
Am also in the same boat! Looking at online and local shops that do hybrid batteries. Let me know what you find.
Regarding Panasonic, you didn't read my earlier post above. I appreciate keeping it civil here. I feel comfortably buying it on eBay with Paypal...