It is a very sad day, but I've decided to sell my 2007 Prius Touring Edition. Not that I am leaving the hybrid fold, mind you. We have a brand new Lexus...
I left this morning as usual with XM playing through my cassette player. Everything appeared fine. Maybe a quarter mile down the road, the sound disappeared....
Move gear lever to N and keep there for a couple of seconds and it will shift to N. WAY safer than turning the car off! Tried either, both work. If car is off,...
Don't the lights stay on until you open the door? And will the window will continue to operate for several seconds after turning the car off? 2004 Making a...
I have a 2009 & am averaging around 36 mpg in Indiana winter what can I do to increase my mileage? Has anybody put electric in line heater in to get the car...
... Are your tire pressures still high? You aren't letting the car "warm up" before pulling out of the driveway, are you? How long are your average drives?...
... Isn't it true that no Toyotas which were manufactured in Japan are part of the shim replacement recall? I'd have to assume that the design spec is the...
Yeah, unless you open your door after you turn the power off the lights should still be on... ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Toyota is really going to take a hit on this one. -- Toyota will announce a global recall of its 2010 Prius hybrid vehicles after admitting brake problems, a...
That's right, open the window and bail out through it and you can watch where the stuck throttle car goes because it's lights will still be on! I saw it on...
I showed my wife every way to stop the car a couple of nights ago. Hitting the Power button to shut it down did NOT turn off the headlights, and steering did...
That's interesting, on my 04' I did lose power steering when I turned off the power... I'm not saying I couldn't drive it just fine, but it definitely wasn't...
I got news for Toyota, the 'brake' issue is affecting my '05. I was going downhill last night, hit some ice bumps and you could definitely tell the 'brakes'...
... got an '07 Touring & when braking as I'm doing downhill to an intersection stop - if I should come across a manhole cover (which is my evening commute...
We seem to have helped our milage by dialing down the inside temp setting to 69 (heater doesn't seem to work much at setting below 68). Also we minimize the...
I believe that I have noticed a much more significant drop by just setting the climate control to 65, low fan and feet or feet/defrost. Seems to let the engine...
That was funny. Thanks for the link. :) ... From: GeorgeR <grelles@...> Subject: [Prius-2G] Borowitz Humor Re Toyota Recall To: Prius-2G@yahoogroups.com ...
Antilock brakes are always just a bit sketchy if you need to brake on a rough surface. I certainly noticed, and it seems to me that most people with 2G Priuses...
Question about problem of lurching forward AFTER THE CAR HAS BEEN STOPPED AND THE POWER OFF. Happened twice. Once to me and once to my husband (2007 Prius)....
Every (automatic transmission) car I've owned could move slightly when letting off the brake after it was put in park. That is just the car settling on the...
Jayne – More data is needed to accurately respond to your question. However, with POWER OFF both the ICE and EV propulsion portions of P-Mobile are shut...
I have noticed this occasional *lurch* on many cars with automatic transmissions and on the few that I have driven that have manual transmissions (put in gear...
When I went to test-drive my 2008 Prius, the salesman told me about that little lurch, said it was like in a manual car. I noticed it during the drive (&, of...
... I get a small lurch when I turn the car off while braked to a stop and with the gear still in Drive. My solution is to put the car in Park before I turn...
