Be aware that using stickers not issued to the vehicle is a misdemeanor, punishable by a hefty fine and/or six months in the pokey. Sounds like a high risk...
Getting into the car with the phone turned off did indeed fix the problem. Having done that with one phone, the car was then happy to connect to the second...
... another type of oil. Erick, is that a synthetic or a standard oil? You seem to imply in the rest of your post that it is synthetic, but not obvious just...
I have inquired a few dealers about getting a Prius Touring with package #6. I just got this answer from one of the dealers. Could this be true? ... Hi how are...
In southern CA the Touring is *only* available with package 6. However, the available option packages in your geographic area might differ. As Bill said, the...
... You mean like the type the Owner's Manual specifies? Yeah, why would they want that? =Gary [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
If you have crossed 36,000 already then you have passed the point where you can get a genuine Toyota extended warranty, which would be the ONLY one worth...
My mechanic installed the new auxiliary battery yesterday, Took him less than 24 hours to get a new battery and my cost was $211 before 7% Allegheny County,...
Good morning All, Looking to replace my tires on my 2004 Prius with almost 75,000 miles on the odometer. Would welcome any drivers that had or are currently ...
I have been using Royal Purple 5W-30 for my 2004. I've read on the post that some use 0W-20 as well. Any advice or comments would be deeply appreciated. My...
Hi Pak, I have replaced the front struts/rear shocks on my 2001 (when it had ~60K miles) and also replaced the rear shocks on my 2004 (at around 30K miles,...
Hi Pak, Erick has been an advocate of Toyota-branded synthetic 0W-20, but he is located in the Midwest where the winters are quite cold. This viscosity might...
The US manual specifies a much narrower range of oils than anywhere else in the world (pretty funny, considering it also has the weakest standards on the oil)....
... ...in the US, anyways. Anywhere else BUT the US, it seems to be fine. Funny, that. -- Tom Stangl * http://www.vfaq.com/ * DSM Visual FAQ home * 90 Talon...
Through past experience with other cars, I have found that when KYB makes the OEM strut/shock, then sells their branded GR2 version later, the quality is the...
True, I am an advocate of Toyota 0W-20 full synthetic oil. It was specified and developed specifically for the 2AZ-FE 4cyl engine, found in the Camry, Camry...
From the sage advise of this group and the people at priuschat.com, the overwhelming consensus is to install Nokian WR tires. Being the ever-curious guinea...
Hi Erick, Thanks for your update on Nokian WR and your hearty recommendation; too bad that Nokian does not have distribution in southern CA. What is amazing...
Hi Tom, Thanks for providing the info on shockwarehouse.com, amazing prices on the front struts. I wonder why the 2005 front struts are different compared to...
... I would say to use whatever the manual asks for as long as the car is in warranty. The second number is the one which normally applies to an engine when it...
... He's telling you he has a Touring with Package #3, and doesn't currently have one with Package #6. The only package the touring doesn't have is #4,...
... package# 6 but it does in package #3 which is for 23,522. When are you available to come in? ... In your particular Toyota region, the region may have...
Hi Patrick, Duh, I forgot to mention that he had previously replaced his Goodyear Junktegrities 3 times with more Junktegrities, as he thought those were the...
I have had this problem in my '06 Prius with the iPhone. In my case all I had to do was re-register the iPhone with the Prius and all was well. James ...