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Remember oil being burned in the combustion chamber will also make it's way back around through the egr system and will clog the egr cooler, egr...
Not driving the prius for months can also result in a cel from the hv battery. Battery being weak, one bad cell, insufficient voltage etc.
Hood still on, there are two slots to prop the hood up. Putting the hood back on sucks because you have to realign it. You have a couple of inches...
mostly mobil 1, but now I am on 5k oci for added insurance with tire rotation.
I do not think it matters where the oil catch can is. The air pressure from the crank case will push the oil into the catch when it is mounted...
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No, oil will burn in the cylinder when the rings wear. The catch can helps 80~90% oil being pooled in the intake plenum and burning in the...
I have called many engine parts manufacturers and have not been able to find any after market pistons for this engine. You will not be able to...
I also noticed you have a plug in, Your rings may last you a little longer depending on your commute. Notice the prius on fire in my avatar, I am...
Let me know when you hit 75k miles or so. Thats when our 2010 started to knock/ burn oil. We are making payments on it and I was pissed. "It's a...
Take the whole motor mount out as you see here, there may be no way to remove the the press fit nut or what ever that is. My motor mount was...
I'm not sure about the gen2 but there are usually bolts on the bottom of that engine mount that have to come off, timing chain cover has to come...
While the head is off, get a spring compressor, remove the valves, lap the valves, Clean head, use a bech grinder with a stainless steel wire...
Watch this entire video, it will help explain why newer cars are burning oil. Not just toyota, subaru, audi, bmw etc. Burning oil creates higher...
The tsb would never fix the problem, the problem is that the prius has blow-by. Blow-by is the results of loose rings or worn rings. On the...
Clean your pcv and put an oil catch can in. Your car will run smoother, get better mpg and won't knock at start. Your throttle body will be...
I can pull the motor faster than doing a head gasket. Timing chain cover is a pain with the motor in the car, re-applying the grey rtv on the...
Do you have led lights? You could have a bad door switch, sticking relay etc. Has the car been underwater, heavy humidity will corrode contacts...
I should be able to do .020 without problems, I have done short block v8 motors with similar clearance. Either way I will know if it could be done...
Hydraulic lifters usually are the last thing to fail, bent pushrods, needle bearings fail in roller rockers, cam wearing out, valves not seating,...