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  1. ChapmanF replied to the thread Engine coolant temperature sensor replacement - P0117.

    Replacing the temperature sensor sounds like shooting the messenger in this case.

    Jan 23, 2025 at 9:39 PM

  2. ChapmanF replied to the thread Hatch garnish loose only at driver's side edge.

    I don't think my (gen 3) hatch has ever lifted itself right from the unlatch point, nor any gen 2 hatch that I can remember opening....

    Jan 23, 2025 at 9:14 PM

  3. ChapmanF replied to the thread My 2005.

    That's quite a trick on a gen 2, which hasn't got EGR. What handheld generic scanner is that, and what were the codes?

    Jan 23, 2025 at 6:39 PM

  4. ChapmanF replied to the thread 2007 Prius will not move after an engine swap..

    Can you post another video from the other side of the car, showing the right-side hub and driveshaft while doing the same kind of test?...

    Jan 23, 2025 at 6:34 PM

  5. ChapmanF replied to the thread Giving up: Gonna pay for oil changes. Maybe....

    I found with my old Bronco II there was enough room underneath to drop the transmission out with no need to lift anything. (Now why...

    Jan 23, 2025 at 4:24 PM

  6. ChapmanF replied to the thread Recently went over 90,000 miles. What kind of things should I start looking out for?.

    There were some cosmetic changes in 2012, a new set of audio and nav choices, and leather upholstery replaced with Softex. By 2015 I...

    Jan 23, 2025 at 3:48 PM

  7. ChapmanF replied to the thread Outside temp 10 degrees and heater is blowing cold air..

    It won't quite be ambient. It will be enough warmer than ambient to keep the cabin temperature near setpoint, making up for heat losses...

    Jan 23, 2025 at 3:44 PM

  8. ChapmanF replied to the thread Customized Steering Wheel Buttons!.

    The photo is weird because it looks double- (or more) exposed. Given that z9 pin 6 and z10 pin 4 both connect to ground (L52 pin 2), I...

    Jan 23, 2025 at 3:39 PM

  9. ChapmanF replied to the thread Just need to vent....

    The curriculum people must have been on to something when they decided we should be shown how to do that in school.

    Jan 23, 2025 at 11:53 AM

  10. ChapmanF replied to the thread Trump’s war on EVs is already off to a bad start.

    i don't know if it's true. people are saying. it should be looked into.

    Jan 23, 2025 at 10:19 AM

  11. ChapmanF replied to the thread Customized Steering Wheel Buttons!.

    They pull pin 4 of connector z9 (on the steering wheel side of the spiral cable) to ground: the distance button directly, the lane...

    Jan 23, 2025 at 10:04 AM

  12. ChapmanF replied to the thread Battery Parasitic Drain`.

    Does this help? https://priuschat.com/posts/3177861

    Jan 22, 2025 at 3:35 PM

  13. ChapmanF replied to the thread Has anyone used the windshield de-icer switch yet?.

    I've seen stick-on versions of that on sale in truck stops. Back when there used to be a whole season of winter here, I had flirted with...

    Jan 22, 2025 at 3:27 PM

  14. ChapmanF replied to the thread Engine? Battery? Something Else?.

    The "maintenance required" light, for what it's worth, only means it's been 5,000 miles since the last time somebody shut off the...

    Jan 22, 2025 at 1:08 PM

  15. ChapmanF replied to the thread Home Solar.

    I wonder how long that'll last. Sounds like a red-meat target in the current environment.

    Jan 21, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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