Lately I have noticed a vibration when "creeping" It is in a very narrow speed band when under electric power. It seems worse in reverse when backing up in...
... [Most of very long message snipped] I suppose that the actual solution should be an override that if the brakes are being applied, torque should not be...
... How would you describe "a degreed computer engineer with 15 years experience" who, having determined to his satisfaction that the cruise control was...
... No. "Resume" will re-activate cruise control if the CC system 1. is turned on; 2. has not been turned off since the last activation; and 3. the vehicle...
I've used it at least 20mph below the previous setting a few times, when I know the power surge will be momentary (downhill), so the mpg won't take a hit over...
In case anyone is interested, ANSI published a specification on how advanced cruise control should behave. Unfortunately one has to purchase the spec to be...
Close to set speed doesn't matter. You could have cruise set at 90MPH and hit resume at 25mph.(would just a while to get there) However, if you go below 24mph...
... No. You have to be traveling over 30MPH. You can click resume at 35 even if you have the cruise set for 75MPH. The acceleration is so brisk, it is not a...
Here is the picture...I park at work and want to go directly to Acc to listen to the radio for a bit, then turn completely off. The way I do it now is turn the...
Has happened to me several times but always after I floor the gass pedal. It seems to stick there. I hit the brakes then bang my foot on the accelerator then...
Happened to me in my 2004 in about the third month. Dealer came and got it (about 8 miles) and fixed it under warranty but charged me for the tow. As I...
... I've used "resume" to return to 45 from just above 25, but have also noticed that increase speed sometimes quits if I use it to accelerate too much (30 to...
... Here is the picture...I park at work and want to go directly to Acc to listen to the radio for a bit, then turn completely off. The way I do it now is turn...
... That's a new one! The pedal is actually staying down to the floor? That sounds like a strictly mechanical problem that should be easy to investigate....
Thought I'd throw this out there since I decided to play with the car while driving back from a pizza run yesterday... Here's my list of things I'd do if the...
I have owned my Prius since January 2008 and have almost 20,000 miles on it. I have just been told by my trusted mechanic (NOT the dealer) that I will need to...
... * NO!! I assume you have an '08 Prius. (Or is it an older model that you bought in '08?) My '05 has about 88,000 miles and no problems at all with ball...
Yeah if that's 20,000 total on the car something's wrong in Denmark. My 05 has 130,000 on it. A lot of the last 35,000 miles have been on a rural mail route,...
I have a 2004 Prius and today I noticed that when you step on the brake both rear brake lights come on, but the left rear brake light is very dim and...
... I have a 2004 Prius and today I noticed that when you step on the brake both rear brake lights come on, but the left rear brake light is very dim and...
Just had the left rear brake light replaced on our 2004 Prius. The LED lights are part of the entire light assembly and yes, you must replace the whole...