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I'd call the Prius front defroster rather pathetic! The problem is the defrost vents seem to restrict the airflow to the windshield. The fan seems...
Also the three step paint process is very expensive. Had to get 1 pint of each (white, pearl, clear) for my PIP and it was almost $250! And it's...
Most sprinklers have adjustable patterns (or optional heads with fixed other-than-round patterns) nowadays. There's no excuse for wetting cars in...
That's a dealer item- just describe the part and they'll order it for you... Here's the diagram if it helps.. 2011 Toyota Prius Parts -...
Very nice! Like two peas in a pod :) It's refreshing to see photos taken with a real camera rather than a phone...
And we found out the PIP has some very quirky limitations on it's battery use too :( We have to assume Toyota knows best here- and without a doubt...
You also have to remember that the PIP is first gen Toyota Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle tech (even though the it's in a gen III Prius vehicle)....
My PIP is down to 73mpg for Jan from the high of 113mpg for August. Average about 1300 mi/month.
Agreed. I've noticed two speed thresholds that seem to fire up the ICE in cold temps- 23mph and mid 30's mph. Once you burn off some initial EV...
I'm with you! I'd love to go all in on electric- but I drive about 60 miles/day and really need to wait till 200 mi range becomes mainstream at...
Are you considering the "optional range-extending gas engine" or full EV with 80-100 mi range? and have you seen this: nissan looking at 150...
The OP has a Plug-in-Prius just to be clear. He's not starting it up- the computer is starting the ICE in cold temps as soon as he exceeds...
Yes, going down a hill is a good example of possibility of overcharge to main battery. Other thing is- that when you charge your car after work...
LED's are much brighter and slightly whiter than the stock halogens in the Prius. HID bulb wattage denotes how much current the bulb will...
+1 It's great to be able to pull them out and hose them down form time to time.
Sweet bulbs right? Very nice output with the 50 watt ballasts. Very close to the look of OEM Prius LEDs...
Replacing your halogen headlights with LED headlights on the Prius will run you between $1200-$2000, and it's not a simple plug-N-play upgrade....
It happens because at speeds over 52km/h (32mph) your car enough potential energy to overcharge the already almost full cold battery if you hit...
PSEG Long Island; 21.4 cents/kwh :cry:
+1 The one and only time it happened to me- it was loud, shook the car and was pretty scary.