KB Articles

• Highlander Hybrid Brake System: Why One Fix Isn’t Always Enough

  Hey. I had my Highlander in there for a brake warning – accompanied by brake…

• Gen 3 Prius EVAP Diagnosis: Why Replacing Parts Without Testing Doesn’t Work (P0441, P0455)

  This is a classic example of why throwing parts at fault codes without proper diagnosis…

• Gen 3 Prius HV Battery: Why “Cooling Performance Low” Doesn’t Always Mean What You Might Think

  If your Gen 3 Prius is showing the “Cooling performance of hybrid battery is low”…

• Nissan Leaf Won’t Charge? It Might Be the PDM (Power Delivery Module)

  Overview If your Nissan Leaf suddenly won’t charge and the dealer is quoting $4,000-5,000 for…

• Why “Check Hybrid System” Doesn’t Always Mean You Need a Hybrid Battery

  When your Toyota Prius displays the dreaded “Check Hybrid System” warning with the red triangle…

• How We Diagnose Toyota Hybrid Problems: The 6-Step Process

  When your Toyota hybrid comes in with a warning light or a driveability concern, we…

• Toyota Oil Leak vs Oil Seep: How to Tell the Difference

  Is Your Toyota Leaking Oil or Just Seeping? If you’ve noticed oil spots under your…

• Why We Don’t Just Quote What the “Other Shop” Told You

  When you call us after a dealership visit, you’ll often hear us say: “Let’s start…

• Do I actually need a hybrid battery replacement?

  This is the first question we ask when someone calls about their hybrid battery—because often,…

• Mice in Your Toyota! Prevention, Detection, and Solutions

  Discovering mice in your Prius can be an unsettling and costly problem. Unfortunately, rodent issues…