What to do if your Prius wont start?

What to do if your Prius wont start?

No lights, no noise no anything,. No sorry don’t know what that is…I took the new battery to Kragen Auto Parts to be tested, they said it is charged. What we need to do is check at the jump start attachment under the hood for power. To do this will require a voltmeter or a 12 volt test light.

Can a Toyota Prius start with a new battery?

Yes, with the new battery in we tried to jump start but no response. No lights, no noise no anything,. No sorry don’t know what that is…I took the new battery to Kragen Auto Parts to be tested, they said it is charged.

Are there any problems with the GEN 2 Prius?

Discussion in ‘ Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting ‘ started by tigerpilot, Jan 28, 2011 . 2009 Prius 36,000. Driven at least 30 miles per day. Two months ago, 12 volt battery wouldn’t boot up car. Crazy messages on MFD like “Park on level surface and apply parking brake.” Jump started and drove car to the dealer. No problems found.

How many miles a day does a Prius go?

Discussion in ‘ Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting ‘ started by tigerpilot, Jan 28, 2011 . 2009 Prius 36,000. Driven at least 30 miles per day.

Why does my Prius beep when I open the door?

Beeping Prius are only if you have the Smart Entry & Smart Start option. If you remote lock your doors (either by the fob or by the Smart black buton, but NOT the inside the door button), the Prius will not lock (flash lights, beep if you have Smart) if a door is open. The reason for the specialized battery is location, not just size.

How to check the 12V auxiliary battery in Toyota Prius?

2) Hit the “Menu” button, circled in red. 3) Hit the “Display Check” button, circled in red. 4) Hit the Vehicle Signal Check button, circled in red. 5) Test 1: In Vehicle Signal Check mode you get a reading of the 12v battery.

How can you tell if a 12V battery needs replacement?

With a traditional car you can normally tell the 12v battery needs replacement by sluggish starts or no starting at all. With a Prius you may experience strange things, dimming dash lights, a drop in MPG’s and if the 12v is completely dead obviously no “starting.”.

What’s the normal power range of a Toyota Prius?

I’ve read various ranges of what this should be, the above referenced PriusChat thread indicates 12.4-12.8v is normal range in ACC mode (1 power button push w/no brake pedal applied). Elearnaid indicates 11.9-12.6v as normal.