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Given that it appears to have not only a new HV battery, but also a new Inverter, that is a SCREAMING deal, provided the car is in otherwise good...
Brake dragging is my guess, based on the limited data available. After driving for a few miles or more and you park, is one wheel noticeably...
ANYTHING is possible, especially if it's old (5+ years) and the vehicle sat unused for any length of time.
By your description, it sounds like the inner rod that attaches to the steering rack unscrewed from the actual tire-rod-end. That is not a sudden...
Yes, yes we were.
that was an EXPEN$IVE repair! Obviously ran over something, ditched it or a shop lowered it onto another vehicle ;)
Needing a HV pack is a CERTAINTY, if you keep any hybrid long enough. The rub is that you save enough in fuel costs every 3-4 years to cover that...
We averaged less than the EPA ratings in sub-zero weather (very short warm-up idling) and moderate trip lengths, but still in the mid 20 MPG...
Another update.... Highway FE was asked about, it's 31.5 +/- a couple tenths and almost matches the L-O-M display exactly. So we are getting...
If the old HV pack was bad, a new one would certainly not only cause the engine to run less (total average minutes per day or mile), but also when...
That is the most common way, yes. But pure Dino v semi-synth v full-synth in the same weight, can all be different viscosities when cold. The...
New ↑ Actually, most oil pumps are essentially a constant flow device, up until the bypass pressure. Click to expand... ↑ A couple things: 1)...
I have had the springs fail, orifice get carboned up, etc. The typical service interval is 100-120k depending on the manufacturer, but most...
I have never had any luck "testing" a PCV valve, either by the rattle test or any other. They are like $10 and super easy to replace, so that is...
It is EVERYWHERE.... it used to be simple, but now OEMs are changing the oil specs from model-to-model in the same year and even from one year to...
P0420 is a "cat efficiency" code, but as I have posted before, Toyota and Subaru have VERY LOW thresholds for setting it, WAY lower than almost...
Yup! Compressor oil has become a BIG problem and not just on hybrid or electric vehicles!
Well, I am officially and unapologetically calling BS on their claim that they cannot do any more because the HV battery is too depleted....
DO NOT "top off" the tank when fueling! When the nozzle clicks off, STOP! These cars have a bladder inside the fuel tank and you do not want to...
THEY ARE CRAZY! $6k, TOPS.
