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A 6th-grade kid understands easily from the diagram. Car body as the ground is steel, not copper. The resistivity from the rear to the front of...
The negative battery is connected to the ground via the rear body panel on the back of the car. The rest of the negative terminals that are...
It depends on how much your throttle is. At close to full throttle, it will be all to the wheel but at low and partial throttle, it depends on...
It has been 2 years, how was it? Check hybrid system often caused by dirty intake air cooler for the battery. Toyota suggested on the TSB for turn...
I show a basic electronics serial circuit. In the serial circuit, all parts gain the same current. Power (watts) = Current x current x...
Thanks for the advice. Yes, I agree, the variance is too large to make any conclusion on 12v AGM battery behaviour. It is exactly 6 years old...
My old 06 Prius had a sudden plain flat battery without warning either. That's why I start monitoring my battery these days because it drops...
Exactly, that's why we get CEL in hybrid at any time it drop below 10V even just a split of second dip, not just slow starting or dim vanity light...
Toyota Prius: How to Check the 12v Auxiliary Battery Health - PriusDIY.com Easiest check that also works for 3rd gen. The bottom limit of usable...
Yes, it was like that since 2 years ago in winter. Nothing much change. After i parked for about 5 days, it is 12.3V from the fuse box. If I have...
That's one of the reasons why all Mazda3 and Hyundai Elantra i30 all are mild hybrid these days with 50V Lithium battery. Not stupid Start and...
It is still close to 12.6V after a long trip. 12.3 V is only after many short trips or parks for many days. The fully charged open circuit is...
No, i never need to do any of that TSB, not even charging 12v. I just want to clarify for people who never drive or Prius prime who never turn...
Some countries like Germany does not allow turning the car on for warming the cabin. If we do that in winter, some crazy neighbors will complain...
0.4L/hour is a very good number. Sorry to wake old tread up but it is important for me to know. With Lockdown, many of us rarely use the car and...
Ah yes. 12.4-12.8 V. It was a typo. The charger is only 14.-14.5 V, it is imposible to get the battery more than charger open voltage.
Thanks for correcting me. Its lifespan is about 7-8 years when driven regularly with the AGM battery in Prius. Part of it is probably because it...
No, 99% 12 v flooded battery is maintenance free too. Unless you live in 3rd world countries. AGM battery does not live longer either if it is in...
My 6y old Corolla/auris hybrid used 3rd gen powertrain. The battery is still good 12.3V at -5C. All interior lights turn off automatically even...
Brake fluid is the last thing we need to worry in Prius. It is still in very good condition even adter 10y/100k miles in both anti corrosion and...