... That's good advice for the most part. If you research it, you'll find that the best way to store batteries depends on their internal chemistry. SLAs are...
Hello I have a 2003 "classic" with 96K on the odometer. Saturday morning I experienced the three "faces of Prius Death" on the display - Triangle, PS and Main...
... I think the difference has more to do with what somebody in marketing wanted to say. I don't recommend rewarding the company who lies the most by telling...
That could still be a problem. The peak observed current draw during a startup has been reported here at around 30 amps. I agree it's difficult to account...
My rear seat cupholder has been stored in the trunk since about the second month of service. I KNOW that the dogs kept standing on it and popping it out of its...
... The service display on the internal display does not display engine codes. You need a Toyota hand scanner or Ecrostech miniscanner to read the codes that...
I have a 2006 Prius, Package #1, with about 23 000 miles. Shortly after acquiring it in April 2006, I installed the Coastal E-Tech Speed Lock Kit. It has...
Being that my jeep friends have found that cleaning our throttle bodies solves a variety of issues such as this. It turns out to be a simple task. 1. Put the...
I have a 2003 Prius that I bought in Sept 2002; has about 56,000 miles on it. I've had no mechanical problems at all and have had nothing done to it other...
I do not have an answer for you,...but maybe some more info... We also have a 2006. We also have the speedlock and EV Mode mods installed. We installed our EV...
... When the 3 icons were displayed only one was highlighted. That's the one you need to pay attention to. There is absolutely no way of knowing what the...
Friends, a fellow Prius owner is the San Francisco Bay Area (Palo Alto actually) wants to give away her tuneau cover - she is vigorously cleaning house. If you...
... miles ... nothing ... came ... over ... on ... so, ... so ... would ... This is a common syndrome. The standard cause is that the engine failed to start in...
You usually make better sense. A battery is what it is, depending on internal construction. My JS retains a charge for over 3 mos. It only takes a few hours...
We just left our 2006 sitting for more than a week... and she started up with absolutely no issues.... The original poster's question was about a rumor they...
You have to be careful on the seat covers you buy. The newer Prius, mine is 2007, have airbags in the side of the front seats. The seat covers have to ...
You need to educate yourself on battery technology. No matter what you, in your ignorance believe, all batteries are not created equal. ... No you're not....
... occur? ... I think the best compilation of lead-acid battery info on the web is Bill Darden's site at http://www.batteryfaq.org/ The first paragraph of his...
... Your ignorance is showing again. Depending on internal construction and chemistry, some SLA batteries self-discharge slower than others. I believe that...
... Well, any OBD-II scanner should be able to view the codes that triggered the warnings and check engine light. Yes, on a transient problem, if it hasn't...
How do you know when the car is in EV mode? Becides you don't hear the engine starting. ;) I have decided I am ordering the kit this weekend. Unless...
There is no metal piece that I can find...It is all plastic. Either way, I cannot call it a quality issue, more of a usage issue. Re: rear seat cup holder was...
... Yes, that is what I am saying. ... But when you need it, you need it now, not in "a few hours." ... LOL. Since when did foolishness apply to low bid...
... You go off and get yourself all bent out of shape accusing me of not knowing anything about your JS and the one your sister-in-law has, when you don't seem...