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This was the Dr.Prius readout. [IMG] Pulled the hybrid battery out. 1st glaring thing I see: [IMG] When I rebuilt the pack around 18 months...
Well I foolishly thought I could rebuild it cheaper than buying a JDM low mileage one for $1,600 on eBay (they are now only $1,100-$1,300) Ended...
Had the engine rebuilt, due to a divorce the car sat for a year, but had a tarp over the engine (spark plugs installed) as well as the hood shut....
Before it starts, I hear the throttle moving back and forth a lot. i think when I took the cover off, I didn't align the sensor to the throttle...
A couple codes related to the throttle position sensor, I'm not sure if I hooked it back up right, could that cause an issue?
Now what? Is it going into some kind of failsafe mode? Seems to be stuck to the 1 low voltage module. The others look good, so it appears to be...
So there was a cylinder stuck. I got it freed. But have another issue...I think the hybrid battery ran out. Oddly, when you go to start it after...
Swapped a replacement engine. I think the hybrid battery might be low. Go to start it, all I get is a clunk and nothing. Won't even turn over. If...
The biggest worry is the coolant going through the sealed area on the chain cover and mixing with the oil. The chain cover does not have a lot of...
Here is the chain cover before assembly. [ATTACH] There is a weird divot where you have to add extra sealant, seen here: [ATTACH] Got the new...
Obvious misprint in the FSM. Called 3 Toyota dealerships and none of them had an answer (of course). [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Three Bond 1324 is...
Well the head is on, torqued, and got the timing chain on. Weird thing is, once you set it, you have to rotate it 3-4 times for the marks to line...
Also at 200k, all 3 engine mounts were due for replacing, so were the control arms. I removed rust from, and painted a lot of parts. [ATTACH]...
They said one of the valve keepers was missing, which I find impossible. Also the rebuild cost was $450 which I found a little steep, but...
Have not got it yet, but here is a pic of the head from the shop. [ATTACH]
Got the middle and lower oil pans on. Used a gasket on the lower. [ATTACH] Thought maybe I forgot something, but looking at other engines, this...
Got the rings from Hastings today. They are US made and the oil rings are a 3 piece design.
Got the harness out. [ATTACH] Not sure what this is for, maybe a diagnostic connector during assembly? [ATTACH] Also...I don't understand the...
Transmission is out, as well as the cradle. [ATTACH] Used the engine lift to hoist the front up. [ATTACH] Good thing I took it apart, control...
The interesting thing is, when I took it apart, the motor sounds very similar without the spark plugs and fuel injectors connected. I always...
