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I suggest calling many hybrid and Toyota specialists in the Bay Area and out towards Sacramento. Might take a while, but it is just time and...
The most common big repair expenses for this car are the ABS and the HV pack. Both repairs cost about the same. If you can do the work yourself,...
That coat hanger wire is not going to hold long. The bends will open up, change the spacing (before it eventually falls off), and if the spacing...
The energy display on the Gen 2 isn't all that great at telling the driver how much regen the car is making at a given moment, and it definitely...
It has been a long time since I lubed the door hinges on our 2007. I have been using spray on white lithium grease for this on cars going back as...
When our Prius first starts up from cold the first 5 minutes or so the MPG is pretty poor. 25-30 MPG is typical for the first bar that shows up...
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Did you ever work on the MFD or anything near it in the dash? If you put the car (cold) into IG-ON does the diagnostic screen look like the one...
That is going to make a bit of a mess if the pump is working. Maybe attach a piece of tubing to the bleed screw first and run the other end into...
When the Dorman runs it is a fine pump. The problem with mine was that it would every once and a while and for no obvious reason decide not to...
It's for track days. /s
Put a sharpie mark on the middle of the coolant overflow tank. When the car is cold add coolant to that mark. For the next few days after it has...
Right you are. Apparently I never unlocked the car and didn't open a door within the time limit before. The two times are 30s/60s. It is...
Three years later the car is now locking the doors when it is parked all by itself. For instance, I unlock it but then go back in the house to...
Power brakes. Power has to come from somewhere to build up some pressure. The only belt on the motor drives a water pump, so mechanical pumps in...
Wait, you were able to start those cars with no 12V battery? I had heard that the battery could be removed after the car was running, but I don't...
There are some pretty inexpensive ones available these days. For instance (picked at random from among many): B089GG14BP on Amazon (links to...
By too low you mean discharged to a useless level, like 10V? Probably not. I believe "hobbit" tested this by detaching the 12V from a running...
To find leaks into a trunk/hatch area one normally has to pull everything out of the trunk, including the plastic pieces that hide the sheet...
Interesting. Since the rear brakes on our car were not adjusted properly (parking brake would not hold a slope), and the car was put through the...
