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Hey Patrick, thanks for your detailed answer! I spent another good 3 hours on PriusChat reading countless A/C stories trying to absorb...
First of all, please all apologies if this has been discussed....I just have searched for many days to get all the information I can but at the...
Yeah, I had to bring in the cores to get the $35 / each back. I tell my friends, there's no sadder car on the road (or driver on the road) than...
Hello board! Thanks for all your help and encouragement. After installing the two new brake calipers, my Prius is getting 51-55mpg and driving...
Also....I reseated the caliper piston by hand....but it won't budge any further. Would that be a sign that it's swollen, gotten fatter? Or...
So. Here we are. I've taken the caliper off. It was very easy and only lost a small amount of brake fluid. What was nice is that the boot...
Thanks Chap. Phenolic pistons. Wow....I really DO learn something new everyday. Amazing. I've heard a good way to force the piston out is to...
Ok, I am ordering the caliper because nobody in our tiny town has a caliper or a rebuild kit. The dealership does, but I'm not paying $500 (their...
Ok. So I pushed in the passenger caliper fairly easily with my regular brake tool (not the c-clamp). So the caliper piston on the passenger side...
Valde3 -- Thank you SO much for your quick reply! Honestly, I don't know how I could get this accomplished without all your help! OK, so I...
Ok folks, it's an amazing sunny day in between tropical storms! I'm trying to tackle my brake problem today before we get wet again. First off,...
ChapmanF, thanks again for adding to this growing thread. I'm in Hawaii where we have had a tropical storm pass near us and up the mountain where...
So just to give a quick update -- I took my Prius literally one block and let the car stop itself with the rubbing rotors. I only applied the...
ChapmanF -- thank you for that description of how the brake caliper should retract .3 mm or so. That makes so much sense to me now that you said...
Valde3 -- I saw someone post about bleeding brakes the "old fashioned way" here: Bleeding 05 Prius brakes the old fashion way | PriusChat It...
Thanks for that awesome link to the repair manual. Is that 2010 repair manual use the same brake system as the Generation 2 Prius? I see online...
Hey, thanks for your reply. Regarding the brake caliper slider pins, I checked them all to see how much movement they had. They seemed to slide...
Hello Forum, I've looked alot for this answer, hopefully someone can help me out.... I recently changed my front pads on my prius because both...
Thanks for your help and advice. I think I'll wait for awhile before doing anything. Your analogy is very helpful. In my case, since I don't...
Everyone thanks for your replies. I'm looking at possibly purchasing a grid charger with discharge ready availability. My main question still...