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Thank you for that spelling catch, Mendel. I thought of these questions as i installed an OCC last weekend, and just have to wonder why Toyota...
With all the forum discussions about piston ring blow-by, oil consumption, oil catch cans etc. I started thinking about the PCV system and how...
With less than 32K on the odometer (and oil changes every 3500 miles over the past 8 years) i figured there wasn't much gunk accumulated in the...
In case some are timid about removing their entire intake manifold to install an oil catch can (OCC), i just installed a Ruien catch can in my...
Thanks - appreciate your info.
So what's done in a routine A/C service when the system appears to be working, blowing cold and not making any unusual noises or weird behaviors?...
So how many Prius owners have actually had their A/C serviced when it otherwise appeared to be operating well? And what kind of service was performed?
Not sure it's a conspiracy as much as a "failure to envision the future" ... but if Toyota doesn't step up and support their customers with a...
And my personal theory: the Gen 3 change to lighter weight 0-20W oil + extended 10K mile oil change intervals leads to oil breakdown, carbon...
If you go with the "mechanic in a can" route, may also want to inspect your intake manifold for oil and EGR for evidence of carbon build up since...
Has anyone considered modifying the EGR cooler by removing or expanding some of the internal baffles? Positives would be less internal...
I agree - except i don't believe that bearing failure is a problem. Toyota has redesigned the piston and rings, so it appears that rings failing...
I'd like to return this discussion back to considering chief causes of head gasket failure on Gen 3 engines. Could a root cause be the...
occasional highway use to increase likelihood of carbon build up in EGR system. #79StarCaller, Thursday at 9:49 AM said: decrease? Yes - thanks.
Sorry for my late reply to this interesting thread ... i'm a new owner of '12 Prius V with only 25K miles, but am coming from 13 years of problem...