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With Gen 3 the seatbelt shoulder strap (when not in use) is right at the side of the hybrid battery vent, sometimes partially blocking it.
I meant setting this vent mode: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] which btw is very awkward to do, with having to find to find that button (in a row of identical...
Have you tried Heat/Defog vent mode? It sureptitiously runs AC, without lighting the light on the AC button. Or you have AC on all the time anyway?
FWIW, I never use the "pinch welds", on our 3rd generation.Neither does the Toyota scissor jack; it cups around it, and the bearing point is...
Toyota offers a gasket kit, has head gasket and all the seals, including valve stem seals. Attached has some part nos, that kit, and revised...
Head gasket usually fails at the adjoining wall between cylinders one and two. It could be you’re misreading the appearance, that cylinders three...
Sounds like the fun’s already started? @chrisscott did they say which cylinder’s piston connecting rod was broken? What was the miles on the used...
That's true. Third gen was a walk-in-the-park, centre of front jacking point is 16~17" back of face of "bumper". IIRC, 2nd, 4th and 5th gen all...
So many variables there. Measure voltage with the car off, first thing in the morning, with a multimeter. Either at the under-hood jump-point, or...
With 4th gen's, spare or not, they at least included a scissor jack and lug nut wrench. I guess that ship has sailed...
Only problem with that, they're mostly that larcenous. I can't keep track of the BS I've encountered at our nearby dealership, but hey, they're...
Looking at Repair Manual, there's two bolts in the middle of the cover: [ATTACH] I'm guessing it's bolt D? Not sure it'd be a good idea for...
FWIW, I think it's: 91551-J0640 Shown here: Timing gear cover & rear end plate for Toyota Prius ZVW30R - Auto parts - Amayama
I got a 3 ton Sonoma jack on Boxing Day sale, 2005, still doing great. For $69 CDN lol. The handle stays low when you need to roll it way under,...
What is it? Hybrid fan??
I've resolved to only buy cars with spares.
Floor jack: [IMG] Safety stands: [ATTACH] Wheel chocks: [ATTACH] I release parking brake (after chocking rear wheels fore and aft) so that...
I extended the Toyota USA schedule for 3rd gen Prius (should be applicable to Prius v as well) to 240k miles, in the attached spreadsheet, so at...
I wonder how homogenized the brake fluid is, say fluid from reservoir versus some bled from a caliper.
My drill, with floor jack, 4 safety stands and 4 wheel chocks: 1. Chock rear tires fore and aft 2. Release parking brake 3. Raise front 4. Settle...