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How about 2009 private party? There not much reason to get certified pre-owned. 2009 is the best Prius ever in terms of repair/maintenance.
I'm surprised that your battery rebuilder is not trying to help you figure out happened. I guess we are now in the era of the shade tree battery...
How well do you know the parts guys at your local Toyota dealer? One approach is to get them to give you a discount if you buy in bulk. For...
Heh, Occam's razor, one of my favorites.
Run the A/C all the time and keep the battery fan clean for maximum life. Heat is the number 1 enemy of the battery pack. Citybug, if you are a...
That threw me off too. So I took a look at the wiring diagram. Of interest, the 150A fuse, which dictates a limit of 30 kW for propulsion.
I cleaned out Avi several months ago. But if you just need one or two modules, PM me.
NiMH is proven and Toyota/Panasonic has the best implementation. Lithium is not proven, but it is the future. PHV is step 1 on the conversion...
The only way to know for sure if you have a lemon is if you see Dodge/Chrysler/Jeep/Plymouth on the nameplate.
I see this as Ford is pulling even. FYI, PHV has Lithium. I do think Toyota have plateaued somewhat. The focus for Toyota seems to be...
You can pull codes by jumpering pins 4 and 13 on the DLC. See attached.
Try running a bottle of Gumout Regane through. Snake oil usually doesn't work, but this stuff has a good track record. There are other...
It is a chance for the dealership to make a sale down the road for more keys. I say to anyone buying a car from a dealer to have "delivered with...
You have maybe a 1% chance of finding a paint-matching front. Most total-loss junkyard vehicles are front-end collisions. Those that aren't have...
Those are all over the place. Anything less than 7V is at 0% SoC. This is what I would expect to see from a battery that sat for over a year....
There have been problems with the yaw rate sensor in Toys of that era. I believe that jumpering pins 4 and 13 of the DLC to get flash codes will...
Try Craigslist. A car dealer will ALWAYS be the low bidder, because they offer instant liquidity. Thinking in terms of stock trading (even...
Also in the Dismantling Guide.
207.2V, 56 cells, 4 sub-assemblies.
Likely P0420? Do you know for sure that you only have P0420 and nothing else? Does your engine consume oil? Have you ever changed the plugs?...