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Ray, Cheapo NGKs non iridium - BKR5ES-11 2382 - they are listed on the NGK website as suitable for the 2001 Prius. I'm thinking of taking...
Yeah, I know what you mean but right now I just want to see if it is only an ignition problem or if it something bigger and not worth fixing.
Sadness reigns. I got the last plug out OK. However, after installing new plugs, the knocking is still there:...
Thanks for all the additional comments, folks. Right now I'm struggling removing #3 plug. I sprayed PBlaster yesterday down the "well". I've...
John, "Fondoo" - good one. Strange stuff indeed, looks like mud. FireFighter, Good call on the COP gaskets - RockAuto has it - only $8
Fire Fighter Hill, Excellent idea! I'll try re-tightening (84 in-lbs in 3 or 4 equal steps, when installing the cover, according to the Haynes...
John, Thanks for the advice! Unfortunately, its too late - I've already applied the stuff on 2 plugs and put them in the head. When you posted,...
Ha! Thanks for the quick reply, Ray.
John, Yeah, if it fires up I'll be treating her to new plug wires and iridium plugs.
Thanks for the advice Ray. Hopefully the PBlaster will free up the other two plugs. Anyone know the recommended torque setting for spark plugs...
Plug #4 - think I'll ask for a refund. I'm amazed the car even ran. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The moderator has to approve some photos of the #1 plug. (I presume the numbering of cylinders is looking left to right, 1,2,3,4, standing in...
Why doesn't this car fire up? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Wow, many thanks guys. Coolant level is good - up to the top. I'll pull the plugs and show photos.. Here's the scanner I have been using:...
Ray, Many thanks for the welcome - I'm very pleased to be here! To answer your questions: 1. My wife doesn't remember any dash lights displayed...
Hi folks, This is my wife's beloved 2001 Prius - bought new in in 2001 and now with 320k miles (main battery replaced at about 150k) On the way...
