Do you need help getting Apple CarPlay to work in your Toyota Prius? You’re not alone. Many people have experienced an issue with CarPlay connections, which can be frustrating. The good news is the fix is usually pretty simple. This article covers the most common reasons Apple CarPlay isn’t working in the Toyota Prius and … Read more
If you’re filling your car up regularly and still getting crummy mileage, there are a few things that could be to blame. In this post, we’ll explore some of the most common reasons your Toyota Prius is getting bad gas mileage. Before diving in, it’s important to note whether or not your Prius’s check engine … Read more
If your Toyota Prius has metal shavings in the oil, it almost always indicates engine damage, but it’s not always easy to tell what is causing the issue. This article will help you figure out what’s going on with your car. Metal shavings accompanied by a knocking sound typically indicate your Prius has spun a … Read more
When your Toyota Prius is in Park, its engine RPM level (revolutions per minute) should stay relatively even. If it doesn’t, there’s likely something wrong with your engine. If your car’s check engine light is on, we’ve provided the most common causes of RPMs going up and down while in Park and the common codes … Read more
Shocks and struts typically don’t last for the lifetime of a vehicle, If your Toyota Prius is experiencing poor handling, excessive wear on tires and suspension components, or a jarring noise, it likely has bad shocks or struts. If your Prius is experiencing any steering problems, it’s vital to check your car out immediately, as … Read more
The TPMS light indicates that your Toyota Prius’s tire pressure is above or below the minimum threshold set by the manufacturer. The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) light is the most common warning light on a modern vehicle. If you have a TPMS warning light, your car’s tire pressure must be checked. If your Toyota … Read more
What is the BSM system? BSM stands for Blind Spot Monitor, an advanced safety system in the Toyota Prius that helps drivers detect objects in their “blind spots.” This system uses sensors to monitor the area around your car and will alert you if another vehicle enters your blind spot. The BSM system also alerts … Read more
A functioning horn is one of a vehicle’s most critical safety features. If your Toyota Prius’s horn isn’t working, there are a few potential causes. We’ll cover each of them, starting with the easiest and most likely issues and working from there. A test light can make diagnosing a horn that isn’t working much easier. … Read more
P0100 is a generic OBD2 trouble code that indicates an issue with your Toyota Prius’s Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor. This code is usually caused by a MAF sensor that is faulty, dirty or a wiring issue related to it. It may be tempting to replace your Prius’s MAF sensor without checking the electrical system … Read more
If your Toyota Prius has washer fluid that is not coming out, it is caused by a few common issues. This article aims to give quick practical advice to help you get your wiper/washer pumping fast. Toyota Prius Washer Pump Not Working Quick Diagnosis Table Did You Hear the Washer Motor? Causes Yes No Fluid, … Read more