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I have an old set of headlights from a 2010 that were headed to the landfill. You can have them.
Local mechanic should be fine. It's likely a strut or bushing.
Try trading cars with your wife for a tank or two. The reason for the lower mpg may be the driver and not the battery.
ECO mode unless it's super hot out, which doesn't happen very often in the PNW. The AC is less powerful in ECO mode. It's my understanding that...
The first step is to plug into the OBD2 port and run a scan. You'd be surprised at how much data these things put out if you use the right scan...
Get your 12-volt battery tested. Most (all?) auto parts stores will do it for free.
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There's a Scotty Kilmer video on YouTube that shows you how to find vacuum leaks.
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Though I haven't tried it on my Prius, a beefier anti-sway bar made a big difference on my Volvo.
To the OP, maybe trade cars with your mom for a couple of weeks (a tank of gas or two). That would determine if it's the car or the driver.
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Yes! Clean the egr and intake manifold. Also, install an oil catch can. And you might as well change the plugs and coolants while you're at it....
My money is on Totalled. It's just easier and cheaper for the insurance company. If that happens to me, I'll take the payout check to the Toyota...
Are you a diy'er? If so, an engine swap is totally doable. If not, a salvage yard might be your best bet.
I got center caps from Wish.com Total cost with shipping was about $12.00 for all four. 57mm fit perfectly. I've had them installed for about 6...
You'll probably get $500 to $1000 for it as is. Put that with the $4000 and move on. It would make a great down payment on a Prime!