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Slowly gathering equipment and got my halogen (freon is mostly halogen) tester today. I can detect some leak on the high/low pressure port when I...
Original seat surface that came with the car so you can say its custom made by Toyota :)
These are take offs from a 2010 Prius with Dark Grey cloth seat covers back when it was new. Owner upgraded to leather seats so these became...
Yes, got a AC manifold on order. On repairs, planning on shop recovery followed by my own repairs (fairly skilled). Sounds like recovery will also...
Yes, familiar with the ND11 oil (instead of PAG) required for electric AC compressors so need to avoid cross contamination. Getting an AC gauge...
Haven't looked at sight glass behavior yet. The oily residue on high pressure line appears mostly come from the firewall and ran along the line...
2011 Prius II 88k miles. Seattle area car whole life with AC rarely used maybe mostly defog. AC doesn't blow cold air at all. Here is what I've...
Posting an update for some statistics Cleaned and lubed (Sil-Glyde brake lube) front/rear caliper pins about 1.5 year 12k miles ago. Discussed...
Just did this job tonight... lots of sharp edges and saw some crusty red stuff I thought might be crusty dried coolant... turns out to be blood...
07 Prius 144k mi. Brake actuator is starting to prime more often than before. Also ran for like 10-15s upon shutdown yesterday. Never heard it ran...
Likely actuator if it looks like its trying but weak. The little hobby motors goes bad inside the actuator. I've fixed like 3-4 (on Rav4s) with...
These are just the shims that brake pads slide on as the pads get squeezed and unsqueezed when you step on and release the brakes. The shims form...
BTW, any correlation on shorter battery life in hotter climates? I have a Tesla Model S 85kWHr and Gen2+Gen3 Prius and read up a bit on the Leaf....
Maybe just a way to make more money since people like a peace of mind. Just a guess.
A lot cheaper to go with rebuilds if can't get goodwill. Usually just a couple of cells dead so very easy to recondition. Removal + install does...
Found Toyota's bulletin to the dealers (attached). More details if we can find the warranty policy bulletin POL16-03
Stilling chasing this problem. Techstream tests shows everything seems to be normal. Accumulator doesn't leak pressure, pressure at all 4 wheels...
Techstream version = 10.10.018 Windows XP running on VirtualBox on a Macbook Air (Also run my other diag SW this way without problems : VW VCDS...
My impression is SilGlyde is a bit thicker than just about any other grease I've seen. Contacted the good folks at artsautomotive.com to see what...
FYI, looked over my records. 2011 Prius 69k miles. Dealer relubed the front brakes at 25k and they were pretty much stuck when I relubed them...
