What does check hybrid system mean on a 2010 Prius?
When the “Check Hybrid System” light comes on, it means your car’s warning system is detecting some sort of problem. It could be something minor such as a faulty fuse, or something more serious like an alternator issue. Sometimes, a system error can tell your Prius there’s something wrong when there isn’t.
What does it mean when your Toyota Prius says check hybrid system?
The “Check Hybrid System” warning light is something you may encounter in your Toyota Prius, Camry, Auris or Lexus hybrid. It signals that there is a fault of error within your car’s hybrid system. When you see this error, it is recommended that you take your car to a mechanic where the error can be diagnosed.
Why does my Toyota Prius get a check system message?
The Darcar Toyota Service techs disconnected the Scangauge2 and reset the onboard computer and then did a 7 mile road test – but they could not replicate the error and found no error codes. They believe that the ScangaugeII is shorting out the ground and disrupting the Prius’ shared communication line.
How to check a ” check hybrid system ” message?
Just got a “Check hybrid system” message 1 Step 1: Curse 2 Step 2: Attach an ODB-II tool to the ODB port under the steering wheel and read the diagnostic fault codes. Post them… More
Can a Prius be turned off three times in a row?
No recent work. Yes, others have reported turning the Prius off-and-on three times in a row can often reset the onboard computer. The SGII cannot read the Prius specific DTC’s from the different ECU’s without special XGauge programming.
Is the triangle of death still on my Prius?
Discussion in ‘ Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting ‘ started by walter Lee, Jul 20, 2013 . and the triangle of death is on my 2010 Prius — but I can still drive it… My 2010 Toyota Prius III has 37400 miles and I’ve had it since 2010 April. No recent work on it? Especially electrical?