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I know you're right that it is only a matter before something else goes amiss with my car, considering its age and the old hybrid battery. I will...
FINAL UPDATE (let's hope!): I picked up the car and drove it home, stopping off to do a few errands along the way. The car spent a good hour in...
He said the price included replacing the coolant. Maybe they were lying, but what else can I do? I can't go in there and accuse them of lying. I...
I'm sure everything you say is true. I would be immensely better off if I knew more about the inner workings of my car, and how to do some of the...
I am so grateful for all of your help and advice, and I hope you won't be too annoyed with me for saying I'm afraid to drive the car under these...
Anything is possible, I suppose. It's a big repair shop with several mechanics on duty every time I have gone there. When I called this morning,...
New wrinkle. I just got off the phone with my regular mechanic. He suggested I go ahead and get the job done at the dealership, because "it's...
UPDATE 2: Just got off the phone with the dealership guy. He told me their technician stayed late on Friday to run the diagnostic tests that were...
I have absolute faith that you know what you're talking about, but all the information on that image, and everything you just said, is way over my...
Thank you. The guy at the dealership quoted me a price of $850-$900 to replace the inverter pump. Rest assured I will NOT get the job done there,...
Thanks for the advice. I hope this works.
Maybe so. But he sent me a text with a photo of some test they ran on the 12V battery, showing it had failed. At the time, the car was not...
True, and true. But I just heard back from the dealership. Apparently all the lights came on and the triangle appeared while he had the car out...
UPDATE: To refresh: My 2007 Prius crapped out on me last Wednesday while I was driving on a very hot day. I had the car towed to my local...
I just want to thank everyone for their kind advice. You all really helped me sort through all my options. Since the mileage on my car is still...
Definitely the hot climate is a factor. This happened on one of the hottest days of the year. For the past eight years I've been trying my best...
Well, I asked them to send me an email with the price of the battery in writing, which they did, so I'm not sure what else I can do. I agree that...
We probably do have something like this in California, but unfortunately not near me. Thank you for the suggestion, though.
They sent me an email, with the price in writing. So I think I'm OK on that front. But I appreciate the warning.
Thank you for the response. To answer your question, no I do not have a dog. I have a couple cats, but they never ride in the car unless they are...
