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Nice head gasket a year ago here (completed by myself) @362000 15000 miles later, running like a champ. Hot weather dropped MPG from 38 to 34
Really good points all around. Another symptom that did not present so obviously is the telltale “milkshake” oil. When I would ask other people,...
Ive been back from my trip for about a month now and have been driving the Prius nonstop. Runs great. Mileage is where i left it about 38MPG. No...
Next to the 400$ in my wallet lol. Went with MaxxVolts
@Mendel Leisk @rjparker Success! My engine hums like new. Thank you for the help and guidance along the way. now just have to sort out a new...
Last off for now, is that I have reassembled the the engine sandwich, so to speak with the new gasket and the head and the cam tray. Over the next...
Great point RJ. Without the immediate resources to have a shop, checked over and not necessarily certain how much it cost or where to even...
I’m here! Yes. 36 ft lbs , then 90, then 45. Inside to outside following x pattern. this time around I increased to 40ftlbs, then 90, then 45....
I did not thoroughly check the intake manifold, but with that being said, I didn’t see any obvious residue. As you can see from the photos the...
so I have now torn down my engine back to the block and have separated the head from the rest of the engine. I can post the damage report. I do...
Haha thanks Mendel! I laugh because you’ve been the patron saint of rotate a smidge counter clockwise just like Toyota says… even though on one...
Thank you for the suggestion! Unfortunately, I read this after I tore the engine back apart and I am back to looking at top dead center on...
Ok I made it to the timing chain. I’m a little bit gob smacked about what I found. I could’ve sworn that I lined this chain up absolutely...
I welcome your optimism thanks. I think I’m going to tear down to timing cover and verify correct assemblage. I’m 30% to this goal. I have only...
Perhaps but I don’t think so. The attached picture is the oil I dropped from the car in January when it was shaking on start up. It’s black as tar...
So whether I was getting the idea from other threads or I came up with this idea on my own, I decided that the issue for low power was that the...
I apologize I did not update on this issue. I bought a grid charger and now I don’t start my Prius without 240 V on the traction battery. yes!...
New code: P0016 - Crankshaft position/camshaft position, bank 1 sensor A - correlation Crankshaft Position / Camshaft Position Bank 1 Sensor A...
Thanks for all the help you’ve given the community Mendel! I could really use your thoughts on my head gasket post when you have a minute...