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I don't have any first-hand knowledge about these folks (in Worcester - they run hybrid repair training and certification classes), but they...
The cooling fan won't run with the power off, the pack is influenced by the cabin temps (you said you parked in the sun; what was the inside...
I think someone reported (in an older thread) that using an aftermarket plate LED interfered with their TPMS signal reception. Just to mention...
Interesting development. Please keep us posted!
Since you are opening it up, I think a pro would evacuate the system and make sure there is no moisture in there before adding back refrigerant....
Well, if is a certified car, has your 12 month warranty run out?
At least you will have started a paper trail. Is that fan moving air? Maybe a fuse is out or there is a wiring problem?
Good luck! Hope it stays away!
But running all the time even when stopped? Maybe a bad 12 volt battery that it is trying to charge. When was it last replaced?
Are you sure it was a new, not used, fob? This is a complicated process (which I have not done) - as they say, patience is "key"!
He sounds like a pretty up-front mechanic. I could use one of those! If the fan on your HV battery is clogged and not doing its job well, you...
Maybe your third mechanic might be game for that?
Glad you didn't run the HV battery down too far getting home. Let's see what the codes say. Good luck!
You are welcome! Enjoy your Prius!
The difference is whether you are ruining your motor quickly (low oil) vs. slowly (not changed). Mileage adds up quickly so don't ignore it. I'd...
Bisco suggested Luscious Garage. If you are anywhere near SF give them a call; they sound like a fab outfit.
I always learn interesting things here :)
Glad it was helpful!
Your existing key is more than a mechanical key - there is a chip embedded in the key body that is read by the engine immoblilizer; without that...
