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Just refilled my 2008 for the first time. Just over 300 miles traveled, computer said ~40mpg, my math from the odometer said ~35mpg, but I don't...
Devil in the details I find the factory manual to be much more descriptive in terms of bolt torques, exactly which chemicals to use where, etc.....
Factory manuals only For my previous cars I've owned Haynes and Clymer manuals, and for my current Tacoma I ponied up the cash for the official...
(1) Plug-in Prius, exactly as it is except enough battery to go ~30 miles or so on battery only. Ideal for typical days around town, but can be...
If the problem is with commercially stamped discs then get a new radio. If the problem is with CD-R or CD-RW discs, then try a different brand...
Warranty info Here are some scans of my warranty booklet pages. Clearly most of the hybrid system falls under the 8-yr/100k-mile warranty;...
I just bought my 2008 Prius, and while the dealer was trying to sell me an extended warranty (75k mile warranty) he told me the traction battery...
I second this source. I've been buying parts here for my Tacoma for a couple of years, excellent service and excellent prices. This is actually...
Just over 200 miles on my 08' Prius now and I had some of the same questions that you had before I bought it. Our last car was a Nissan 200sx,...
Great simulation! Fascinating demo, thanks for the link! http://eahart.com/prius/psd/
You are correct about the thumbwheel, thank you very much. But isn't the "Day Mode" option supposed to do the same thing?
When my headlights are on and the touch screen is dim, I "thought" that selecting "Day Mode" would put it back to full bright, but it has no...
2008 does it too I just noticed this same exact thing with my brand new 2008 Prius. Crusing on flat ground ~65mph and it flip-flops between...
The owners manual has a section for this. I don't remember it word for word, but it said someting about opening then closing the drivers door...
Thanks much for the info! After all this, my wife for some reason put the nix on metallic tint. :( She seems to think it looks like 1980's...
I am a huge fan of the pneumatic oil extractors. Got one for $125 online, it holds 6 gallons and empties the 6 quarts from my truck in just a few...
Good torque wrench Use a good clicker type torque wrench and have it calibrated on the schedule that the wrench manufacturer recommends. I work...
I use weathertech rubber mats in my truck and they work extremely well.
Just got a 2008 Prius with the smart key system (really cool feature!) and I am going to have it tinted. Has anyone with the smart key system...
Thanks for the responses. The tint I'm referring to is a $275 option from the factory, not standard equipment. If you go to www.toyota.com and...
