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Maintenance would be the same cost as a typical small car. There are a few points to pay attention to, such as transaxle fluid changes every ~60K...
Can you hear the HV battery fan running? The intake duct is in the back seat area on the passenger side next to the door. If the duct is clogged...
Check the drums for out of roundness and hard spots, as well as contamination. Might just as well take them to a shop and have them turned. Had...
By the way, here is the service bulletin for your car's condition....
Not cheap at a dealer, as MSRP is $115. It is called a rear floor board #3 if I have it right.
If you are lucky, it may be that this can be accessed by pulling out the far left air duct, then the bottom and top panels that surround the...
See if you can get someone to make them for you following these instructions:...
I-5 is a very lonely place to break down. It has happened to me before, and it was a fiasco, even though it was 20 years ago and cars were much...
Hybrid battery lifespan is a combination of age, mileage, and operating conditions. It is not easy to predict when failure will occur, but, as...
Battery repair cost is around $1200, but you have to ship it to NY. DIY battery repair is cheaper but requires expertise. New batteries...
Call your dealer. It is not entirely clear what the May 2011 deadline means, perhaps applying to people that already paid for the repair and are...
That sounds a little high. I see high mileage ones going for less than $10,000 here, including a 2006 for $7900, having 143K miles. For what you...
Okay, so presumably you are not in the SF east bay right now and nowhere near hometown hybrid happy place Art's Automotive. Yet there are...
That's great news indeed. I know my cars inside and out but I would be very nervous about the long term implications if one of them had flooded.
04-09 Prius makes an excellent vehicle for taxi, delivery, courier, and mail service. MPG is the best and brakes last forever. Only drawbacks...
It is easier, and perhaps safer, to daisy chain a few constant voltage power supplies with a single constant current one. Hypermilers in the...
04-07 was a recall to replace bad pumps with a redesigned version. Failures in 08-09 are powertrain warranty only, 5/60. Also, after having...
The HV battery is the other point of weakness. A replacement in 2009 implies a 5 year lifespan in that climate, which isn't at all surprising....
Lease a CPO is getting screwed twice over. You pay a premium for the CPO label, and leasing is always a bad deal in the long run. The worst case...
+1 on the inverter cooling pump. Take it back to the dealer.
