How did the battery in my Toyota die?
Battery died.. Changed it.. Now won’t idle. Came out after a couple hours of being parked and my truck wouldn’t turn over. the interior lights were dim so I tried to jump it but it didn’t work. So I went to Pep Boys to get the battery tested and it was dead.
Why did my Toyota Tundra die on idle?
I replaced the battery on my 2002 Tundra today, and my car also started to die on idle. I wasn’t sure what to think. So I feared a possible Fuel Injector issue.
Why does my Toyota Prius not start when I replace the battery?
Old battery died, jumper didn’t work. Lights radio, etc work just no start. Replaced battery, same issue. Any idea before I call dealer? And the Fob doesn’t work either now. It’s battery is good, light comes on when buttons depressed. The brake pedal feels stiff when I depress before pushing start button. Yes it is in Park.
What to do if your car battery won’t crank?
Anyway, if you replace a battery and it won’t crank, let the confused software “recalculate” for an hour or more. It fixed itself. Came back the next morning, left overnight in parking lot, and fob worked and car cranked. Nothing different from when it wouldn’t crank and fob wouldn’t except an overnight sleep at the parking lot.
Why is the battery light on on my Toyota Tundra?
If your Tundra’s battery light came on while you were driving, but before you parked, it could be the alternator. If you didn’t see a battery light, and now the vehicle is dead when you go to start it, the first thing that you need to look at is the battery.
Why does my Toyota Prius battery not idle?
A reversed polarity battery would not allow the engine to run at all, let alone no idle. The idle problem is one of two issues, a miscalibrated MAF – clean it and do a computer reset. The second issue is the low speed fuel pump resistor mounted on the driver fenderwell.
What to do if your Toyota won’t start?
Battery – If the connections on your battery become corroded, there is no longer a connection to the rest of the car. This can keep you from starting. Clean the posts and try to start the car. Additionally, the battery may be dead. Take a battery tester and test the cranking amps to see if they are weak.
What does it mean when your car battery won’t start?
Fob basically acts like it is dead. Won’t work door. The battery is good, little light blinks as you push lock/unlock etc. car will go to accessory with lights doors radio wipers etc working. Just will not start. It is a possibility that the new battery isn’t fully charged but only enough to power on the lights.
How long can a car battery last without draining?
Any car can handle 2 weeks without draining the battery. Can you tell us exactly what corporate said? But one thing: any car battery that is drained until it is dead is damaged. Recharging only restores part of the battery. Do this a few times and the battery is useless. The dealer has to find the parasitic drain, it could be anywhere in the car.
What happens when a backup camera goes out?
This technology is enormously beneficial, preventing accidents, helping with parallel parking, and more. When it goes out, you’re left with one less tool in your safe driving toolbox.