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I'm going to assume this is the important point you wanted to highlight without repeating. Yes, that is my plan if I do install the actuator, to...
Again, thanks for laying all that out for me. I have a fluke 179 meter which has the following mode (from the instructions) : The MIN MAX AVG...
Thanks @sam spade 2 for trying to convey useful information!
Those are good tricks to know, and I thank you for posting them. And to clarify: Let me see if I understand your troubleshooting suggestion...
Do you have an actual example of this in the wild? That might be a good indication of defect rate if I saw it non-hypothetically.
How would you go about figuring out this intermittent issue that is not currently occurring? ETA: I had an intermittent issue with my HID lights...
The tech had an explanation for why the accumulator issue could cause this electrical fault. To be honest, it was above my paygrade and I didn't...
All the reports I have seen are anecdotal personal experiences. My sense is that Optimas are just getting sold and reviewed more as the company...
Okay, big update.... TLDR I'm going to have to replace the actuator and so now looking for best deal on that. So the dealer who did the test that...
I will look into that. But my experience was that Optima batteries lasted nearly twice as long as the other batteries, so even if the Optima only...
Very useful info here. I have no indication that the dealer read the INF code. Sounds like I need a second and third opinion. Thank you! I...
Argh. The Toyota dealer found a code C1357: "Decreasing Pressure Solenoid Malfunction Front Left " in my recent history (but it was not "thrown"...
Good points. I'm heading to the Toyota dealer in 15 minutes. They did test my Optima Yellow Top a month or so ago and it was above spec. But...
Thanks for the info, all! No beeps, just lights. IIRC I did feel sort of a vibration in the brake pedal similar to when ABS activates while...
I drove 15 min to a post office, powered off the 2004 Prius, dropped my package off, started the prius, and had my foot on the brake for a few...
Finally ended up replacing the catalytic converters with Magnaflow parts 51205 and 51204. Local exhaust shop charged $270 for the parts and $95...
Thought I'd give an update: Tried Catclean fuel additive. The P0420 happened much more often while that quarter tank was being burned through....
I used to live in CA and the one time I had my Prius emission tested I'm pretty sure they did a visual inspection. I think it's supposed to be...
Good to know! That is a good reason to get it done soon. 20 minutes of googling hasn't turned up a reference to official policy on this though,...
Yep, but if I get an aftermarket here for a few hundred, I may well have to write that off and spend $2kish for an OEM exhaust system if I go to a...
