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I now have my third hybrid with a small battery (a '14 Highlander Hybrid). I strongly endorse the recommendation that we use a Battery Tender...
There is a lot which makes sense in what you say . Filling the fuel tank is not a scientifically precise thing to do. The float in the gas tank...
The computer solution for a low battery is to start the ICE for charging it. No petrol, no start the ICE to charge. Your owner's manual warns you...
I don't claim to be an expert but i never turn off my ICE when it is cold. I reason that the gas/air mixture is still very rich and is likely to...
Michael33 - I tried responding to your points. It got too long. I am sorry that you do not enjoy the obviously responsible care which you give...
I don't claim to be wise electronics guru. Are you? And what if that $2.00 part fails? Is it really reliable? There is quite a bit at stake. You...
Your last sentence is the "rub". There are issues which have no easy solution. A flat tire, a dead battery, no fuel/charge, all shut you down...
And you always grasp what others write, eh? Did you grasp the distinction between a justified claim of a "design fault" and a circumstance which...
Your suggestion sounds good. But no matter where the limit is set, someone will discover that it is not enough. Is it so hard to avoid "leaving...
If this was a real wager, I would call and challenge you to put up a poll. Remember that "most PIP owners" means more than half. I agree that a...
I don't. It is my money. I buy the car I WANT. My PIP will shortly have a 2015 Lexus RX450h parked next to it in the garage.
Is this a design flaw? I think not. I maintain it is intentional because it would be simple to make the DC to DC converter available at all...
If you keep the 12v battery fully charged with a Battery Tender, it is LESS likely to be drained, but that is still possible. I replaced the OEM...
There is a possibility which is really available. It is called a Battery Tender. Home - Batterytender.com I plug mine in every once in a while and...
Well, that is good news and you follow with constructive thoughts. I have a high level of respect for the PIP and both Toyota engineers and the...
Toyota engineers are not stupid. Their first priority is to design car which works. They have done excellently well with the PIP. Then they must...
Hi Okinawa - I see that your car is not a PIP. You are wise to follow the advice of mindmachine. Those of us who have a PIP, keep in mind that the...
I have L2 and I don't think is is a matter of cost justification. It is a matter of how we use the car. Toyota recommends that we charge just...
I reported my experience. That was not a "dire claim". It was real to me. It appears that you need to have the same experience to believe it. No...
I read where a lady fell out of a fifth story window and survived. Does that mean that it is safe to jump out of a fifth story window? Many people...