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Please see attached text excerpt stating steps needed to replace seatbelt. It's involved. If you subscribe at alldata.com you can see all the...
There is no exacting industry standard for tire diameter. Different manufactures' tires may have different diameters. I know well from having to...
Quite some time ago, auto manufactures apparently decided that air conditioning was so prevalent (at least in the US), that they removed the small...
Actually not creep (constant stress with strain increase) but relaxation (constant strain with stress reduction).
Actually, I believe that the initial sensation is due to a purely mechanical effect -- braking torque being applied at the transaxle output shaft...
J.D.Powers' rankings are based on a survey of owners while Warranty Direct rankings reflect claims actually paid out by the extended-warranty...
Counter argument is that much of Prius' braking is by front wheels (tires) only.
Since the Prius engine speed and road speed are completely unrelated, cruise control is your friend. In "conventional" vehicles with either a...
This wear pattern is very unusual for a FWD vehicle. Perhaps the rear is out of alignment. Rear beam axles have been known to bend. Do a search on...
I have to note that this plot "only" goes to 110F.
While all synthetics do have a swelling agent to make their behavior similar to that of conventional oils, the lack of sufficient swelling agent...
A failure-mode analysis of this engine would be really valuable, but most likely will never be done since it can be a tedious process. There are a...
Only the two brake recalls - first firmware and then the hydraulic accumulator. The second recall would not have been necessary had I bought a...
An issue is that many, if not most, new vehicles seem to operate needing no oil added between changes. This really intrigues me since every...
I used the same approach with a slightly different insert.
Like my buying a Gen III Prius in August 2009.
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Like McPherson strut, developed by Ford in Dearborn, but initially only installed on English Fords. Or the Bendix patent on pintle valve fuel...
Aisin-AW, which is now essentially controlled by Toyota, has had a role in Toyota, Ford and other hybrid transaxle systems development. Aisin-AW...
Vredestein Quatrac3 is another all season tire. Tire has had some very good reviews and is available in T, H, and V speed ratings. Vredestein...