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    Traction Battery Survey.

    Happy ending (or beginning for me). Had a traction battery failure over a year ago, replaced a slice based on the info here, rebalanced the...
    Post by: damienb, Oct 16, 2016 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    Hi Brad, I would trim down a 3mm PPE welding rod so that it fit in the hole, and heat weld it so that it formed a mushroom cap.
    Post by: damienb, Dec 15, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    You can solvent weld PP/PPE. Mostly with very dangerous chemicals (chlorinated aromatics, think paint stripper). I have links but cannot post...
    Post by: damienb, Dec 14, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    Great thread. My opinion as a chemical engineer working somewhat in electrochemistry:- Distilled water or better RO water should be used rather...
    Post by: damienb, Dec 12, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Gen II Prius Individual Battery Module Replacement

    I had exactly this situation and was too lazy to replace #1 & #28 (and was a bit suspicious). I replaced #14, and rebalanced (just wiring in ||,...
    Post by: damienb, Nov 6, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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