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Prius needs independent rear suspension with some passive rear steer. Prius battery location seem to preclude this. But somehow, Fusion gets the...
But the engine cannot continue to run without electrical power for the fuel and ignition systems, so severe battery discharge will stop the...
Aisin-AW was a major supplier for Gen I and Gen II Prius drivetrain components --- and Aisin-AW supplies Ford now. So the similarities should be...
All diesels are direct injection and start faster (when warm) than port injection, e.g., Prius. Port injection requires air flow from the manifold...
Certain Prius owners have complained about dual images and ghosting when looking through their windshields. I have to wonder if there is something...
I'm wondering if the Prius has the typical cabin-air exhaust ports at the rear of the vehicle.
My wife is the primary driver of our Prius and I or my two daughter will it occasionally. And, all the female drivers love the smart key --...
I assume that the interior of the car flooded? If not, with that level of water the vehicle should almost float...
You could do a discrete calculation -- displace the outer end of the arm say 1/10th inch and then calculate the compression of the coil assembly.
Source of water inside the car is most likely from wet carpets -- snow coming off shoes onto the carpet. And, if the temperature drop is abrupt,...
I rotate my own tires and always use a torque wrench, simply to make sure that I can actually change a flat tire on the road with a lug wrench if...
Vehicle manufacturer today make no effort to accommodate owners who keep their vehicles beyond perhaps 150,000 miles. On some vehicles replacing...
V rated General Altimax HP are the quietest tires I've owned. Ride is stiff -- two steel and two nylon belts.
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Have you done spark plug change(s)? Valve adjustment?
A caveat is that the tapped hole has to be rather square to the seating face. If not the pressure on the washer will be uneven and the plug can leak.
Lather your tap with grease so that it picks up most of the chips. The oil-pump screen should stop the rest.
I can't help but think that rattling, manifold-condensate induced cold starts could have banged this spring to bits. If this assembly doesn't make...
What you describe is a characteristic of a vacuum brake booster which is not used in a Prius. Prius uses a gas- charged hydraulic accumulator --...
Has anyone used these winter tires. Well-rated by Consumer Reports, but not offered or rated by Tire Rack.
