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All good points - thanks a lot! I've drained the goo and currently flushing the system with distilled water. 4 gallons so far and the goo is...
Hello everyone, I was running a little low on the inverter coolant, so bought the pink Pentofrost A4 from Autozone and and topped it off (maybe...
Mystery solved. It turns out that a nut on one of the cell terminals in the HV battery (the one with the sense wire) was missing, so the HV...
I'm helping to fix someone else's 2007 Prius and after replacing 2 failed battery cells, cleaning the electrolyte leak (P0AA6 with 526 and 612)...
Thanks a lot for the detailed write-up, I'll try it in the next few days.
Those are some useful numbers - thanks! I couldn't get the Techstream (with Mini VCI) to spin the engine using the "compression test" mode (there...
A quick update on that prius. I ended up buying it after doing a compression test. The results showed anywhere between 125 to 145 psi in dry and...
Thanks for all the input. I'll try to do the compression test tomorrow and let's see what the results are. Any ideas for an easy way to set the...
After years of salivating over a 2nd gen Prius, I finally found something in my price range: 2004 Prius with 162 K mi for $2500-3000 (clean...
I don't usually stay below 25 mph that's required to drive on electric only, so the ICE kicks in pretty early. From a few times I drove electric...
Thanks for checking-in. Surprisingly, the battery is doing great and there were no problems/error codes since. By symptoms you mean less power...
Thanks for everyone's concern, I truly appreciate it. I went to see the Prius today and the guys at the garage said that it's for parts only and...
Thanks everyone. I'll check it out tomorrow with Techstream and take better pictures
Is it possible they bought it used and converted it to taxi recently?
Yes, that's an interesting idea, thanks! Also, there are no signs of deployed airbags - is it possible they were not deployed in this kind of...
Yes, it's a taxi and has salvaged title. If the odometer has been tampered with, is it possible to detect it with Techstream?
I'm pretty good at DIY, just don't know the gen 2 prius layout there. I'll go check it out tomorrow though.
great, thanks! What about the electrical stuff (I remember the driver side fender is where all the fuse boxes/relays are in Camry/corolla. Would...
Just came across this prius: http://images.craigslist.org/01414_hCPWZuL40Up_600x450.jpg According to the owner, it's been sitting like that for...
Thanks for all the ideas. Yes, I did the discharge test before and watched the voltages live with Techstream. However, after cleaning the bus...
