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I know they all use "refurbished" batteries, or more likely batteries from wrecked cars. I can't even find a single one on Google now, but when I...
Seems that the only reasonable solution is to move to the bottom of the hill. That way you won’t have to waste any of all that charged energy....
There are plenty of online videos with great directions for removing and replacing the battery. Making sure you remove the safety disconnect is...
A friend of mine and I worked together and pulled the battery out in 30 mins. Took about 20 to put the replacement in. iPhone...
You can get cells on eBay. Looked for tested and 7.9v. I don’t think the balanced battery is that big a deal, you can bet the guy offering to...
Or if your even a little bit mechanically inclined it’s not hard to pull the battery apart and replace a module or two (about $40 each). Lots of...
You said “or replace cells” - you can buy a replacement module for $30 (call it $40 with shipping). And it’s a pretty easy job to replace a...
$1,700 is quite a bit more than $40. iPhone ?
I know 3 people who have replaced single modules (so admittedly not a large sample size). So far these batteries have 2 years (45k miles), 1 year...
I’d go with replacing a module or two. Apps like Dr Prius or Torque will show you which block is bad, but it’s quite likely that only one module...
Honestly, I would stick with your Accord. 175k is not that much for that car, keep it until it dies. Do the regular maintenance. Ian Sent...
Did you forget to attach some photos? iPhone ?
Thanks, great info. Same specs on the nuts for the connectors on for the whole battery pack. iPhone ?
I shortened the story for simplicity’s sake, what we actually did was took the battery from my friend’s car and put it in my daughter’s, then...
A friend and I pulled the battery today, took it apart and pulled the modules in block 3. I know it doesn’t mean much without load, but all the...
How important is the whole discharging/charging thing? Seems like most folks have a pretty low opinion of grid chargers.
2007 with 135k miles, pretty low mileage. We already replaced the inverter water pump 6 months ago - and yes, it was definitely dead. Now looks...
My daughter's Prius has the red triangle, VSC, and CEL on, she had the codes read and it's showing P0A80. Her local hybrid specialist mechanic...
Thanks, I appreciate the super fast turnaround on this. Ian
We're in Westlake Village. Dealer is TO Toyota. Normally I'd do this myself, seems really easy. Sadly I'm out of town and she needs her car.