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Question is where the copper comes from. edthefox5 thinks that it's not from the windings, and only affects gen 1: Personally I still won't risk...
Googled "spark plug stuck" and read some posts on line. Some suggest warming the engine but others caution that would soften the head and easier...
OK I chickened out today. Maybe I will try again later. There seems to be a compromise between risking thread binding if taken out late and...
Thanks! From the pdf dated 2007: Does anyone know if the 2009 Prius is equipped with NGK plugs? If so then I won't pull them out then. (Prius...
Absolutely stupid question: the spark plug thread direction is as usual, i.e. turn counterclockwise to loosen, right? It seems much tighter than...
It was 12.1 (Off), 12.0 (IG-ACC), 11.6 (IG-ON), and 11.3 with headlights. The next day every number was 0.3 higher (and back to "normal") so the...
Very short trips in cold weather may be OK, but why risk the inverter (many $K)?
Wow this is new to me. I didn't know there are crush washers involved. I suppose putting each plug back to the same hole would help?
I test drove quite a number of 2009 before I bought mine and I would say the engine should not run roughly, at least not for more than a few...
Maybe I am in the stage of denial. Recently I got back from a 2 week vacation and checked the 12V battery. With headlights on it put out a...
Here is my "check list". Please comment if there is anything wrong or missing. Also I would like to know the OD allowed for a tube to enter the...
Well maybe I read too many horror stories on PriusChat. :D Two reasons as stated before: 1. Check if there is water leaking into the well causing...
Just heard on cartalk radio that there are a limited number of mechanical car keys so there is a chance that someone may unlock and drive away a...
I am getting ready to pull the spark plug to take a look for signs of water leaking and corrosion, and also to apply lubricant to prevent seizing....
Why wash at the first place? To promote rust? :confused: Wouldn't wiping with a towel sufficient?
If you post the codes there are knowledgeable members who can help deciphering. Good luck! :)
Was there any corrosion of the HV battery connections? Would be nice to see some pictures. As others have already pointed out the pump is under...
Homemade LED DRL Details here: http://priuschat.com/forums/gen-ii-prius-modifications/82967-homemade-diy-led-drl-long-journey.html :)
Here is the "classic" mouse proofing thread: http://priuschat.com/forums/knowledge-base-articles-discussion/51005-mouseproofing-prius.html Here...
It's been raining and the windshield would fog. Incidentally I turned my head and found the side window glass absolutely clear, no fog at all....
