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Good to know of all the revisions on made on the gen 4 engines. Hope the revisions have fixed the head gasket issue. We'll see as people rack up...
I'm in the market for a 4th gen with high miles ideally in the SF Bayarea. Please let me know if you have one. Looking to keeping for long-term...
You can actually purchase just the inserts at the dealer for super cheap. About $6 each if I remember correctly.
I'm curious if anyone with a gen 4 has had to replace their head gasket. If so, how many miles on your Prius? I'm assuming there will be less...
Thanks for your offer to help TheCritic. How nice of you. Wow you had to pull the entire engine out to change the heads on the 2gr-fe?
Thanks for the encouraging words ASRDogman and yes I agree regarding the valves and pistons meeting. And great idea regarding the crayon. I'll...
Headgasket project done and battery is still in good shape! Thanks for the responses. Pretty cool link PriusCamper. I'll look further into this.
Ok all done with the head gasket replacement. Boy it was more work than anticipated, but thanks to God it's done and it's running great without...
Great thanks. How can I get a hold of you?
Allright update time. Got the head back from the shop and he shaved off in some parts 7000th to make it straight. He said it was slightly...
Hi everyone, I'm in the midst of working on a head gasket replacement and afraid my HV traction battery will degrade and possibly give a CEL code...
Still available?
Another tip: When checking for cylinder head/block/manifold for flatness, use BOTH sides of the straight edge. One side may not be true as the...
Ok thands Mendel. The cylinder block side passed the .05mm, but didn't pass the .04mm. Intake manifold side passed the .1mm. Exhaust manifold...
Another thing to add: Make sure no critters make a nest or burrow in any openings (coolant hoses, fuel lines, etc), if you're taking more than a...
One more thing to add to the checklist would be to make sure oil doesn't pour into where the headgasket bolts goes. There will be some pooling...
Thanks for the feedback. Mine has 250k miles and plan to keep it for 4-5 years. There's no oil consumption and getting 50 mpg city/highway with...
I'm about to replace the HG and have heard of HG failing again shortly after replacement. I've called a few repair shops regarding this and one...
I recently cleaned the intake manifold on my 2013 and forgot to put back on the small rubber orange o-ring between the EGR pipe & intake manifold,...
John, any updates on the head gasket change? How did it go? Any warpage on the head? Any learned lessons or tips?
