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212K so far. I'm afraid it will gone bad very quickly when I drive 100 miles a day.
Sorry, the recording not so clear. Went to check with mechanics. The noise is from water pump bearing. Will replace it very soon, and share the...
Update: Problem is the water pump bearing. Don't watch the video. Sound is not clear! -----------— I just noticed that starting Yesterday, the...
Feel like we need a new Battery Tender for Hybrid. I used it for other 12V batteries, and it does extend the life quite a bit (no scientific data).
I do not intend to volunteer for Toyota as durability testing engineer. I did not follow maintenance manual strictly, but checked everything on...
Sound like very reasonable to me. Is this most likely that the whole battery getting weaker due to age, or individual cell needs replacing? The...
I found recently that my 04' Prius' engine easily goes higher rev than before (based on engine sound pitch). It happens mainly when cold...
I agree.
The fluid level in radiator is full. I found that after initial filling in coolant tank, the level dropped about 4mm in a few days, then it is...
To Patrick, I will bring the car to mechanics today and have his check it out. No tool and don't know how to remove the plate and get access to...
Patrick, Thanks for the explanation. Looks like not worth the play. :)
I reject the notion that if Toyota did not put it in manual, don't do it. I do appreciate all the advices. But so far I have not heard convincing...
No, I don't do car fixing. No garage, little tool and very little knowledge. I sold my jacks and hydraulic lifter a while ago on Craigslist....
I did not invent it. I just heard from someone who had the experience and I though that it makes sense, especially in urgent situations....
Thanks! You mean, just filling the white tank is not enough? I thought they are connected.
I added black pepper powder into a severely leaking radiators on another car, stopped leaking right away. That's many years ago. Now I...
If buy a Gen II, max I'll pay is $10000. There are many 2010 at $12000 with 100K mile, basic level. Add $3000 you can get well loaded ones.
So, if coolant for ICE is gone, and I drive 35 min at 70+ everyday, it means engine is overheated, oil got burned very hot... More carbon will...
I just noticed this morning that the coolant tank (close to radiator) is empty. The other coolant tank level is normal. Big surprise! I...