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Kingsland is a 4 hour round-trip. That's 'doable'. I'll check that out. Thanks!
I own an '86 Suburban 6.2 diesel. Our other 3 vehicles are 2008, 2011, and this 2012 Prius'. Fuel mileage, hatchback transport convenience,...
IMHO; at that oil consumption rate; I'd be looking for a fully rebuilt engine with factory recommended modifications/updates. At this point, a...
QUESTIONS ... 1. Does it make sense to invest in a replacement head gasket in a little engine with 235,000 miles that may also need "updated...
Please see pics at the top. This is Cylinder #1 - from which the codes have come. No polishing or scoring.
1. How much oil does it burn? Maybe 1/2 quart every 500-600 miles. For a couple of years. 2. Has it overheated? NO 3. Has sealer been used?...
What I meant was that I didn't want to rush to spend all the money on a head gasket if the engine was already too badly damaged to benefit from...
I wanted to eliminate cylinder damage before considering the head gasket - since it's an expensive repair.
BTW: The video of the noise is here ... https://kd4e.com/kd4e-images/stuff/VID_20260304_153622.mp4
There's a knocking/rattling sound that's impossible to ignore - mostly on cold starts, though it occurs sometimes when sitting in a parking lot....
Mechanic just responded that the egr has not, to his recall, ever been cleaned. I explained about it being an Atkinson cycle engine (misfire...
We'll get pics of the other 3 cylinders after lunch, thanks! I just sent our mechanic a text asking about the egr (my guess is, no). BTW: The...
Sorry, I mislabeled and mis-posted - it's our 2012. Someone else looked and thought the deposit looked like burned oil.
Sorry, I'm fussing with two of our 3 Prius's and posted this in the wrong sub-group with the wrong title. These pics are from our Gen 3 - 2012.
I'm not sure what to make of these borescope images. Does the cylinder look damaged or OK, please? Thanks!
I have the accelerator but now that the two pumps have been replaced we're putting some miles on it in order to get fresh readings. Hopefully the...
I doubt that the primary user will remember to do that.
I'm not the primary user and this is to keep the primary user from getting stranded. (It is what it is.) The long-delay buzzer-button will have to...
Thanks! I shared that with him. I believe that all of the codes should now clear - because he's replaced that. (He's charging the 12v battery...
