2016 Toyota Prius V

  • 2016 Toyota Prius V

    Toyota Prius V
    Mileage
    75,524
    Service Date
    12/4/2024
    Services Performed
    • COMPUTER SHOWS THE FOLLOWING CODES: P3190 – POOR ENGINE POWER P0A0F – ENGINE FAILED TO START
    • P0A0F INDICATED A PROBLEM WITH THE COOLING SYSTEM, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT AND AFFECT PERFORMANCE. BEGIN BY REPLACING THE WATER PUMP AND THERMOSTAT. TOP OFF WITH COOLANT. LET ENGINE RUN IDLE AND WHEN FAN TURNED ON WE TOPPED IT OFF WITH MORE COOLANT. ATTEMPTED TO ROAD TEST VEHICLE AND THE FUEL PUMP CODE CAME BACK ON.
    • P3190 CAME UP AGAIN AFTER REPLACING THE WATER PUMP AND CLEARING THE LIGHT/CODES. THIS CODE INDICATES THERE IS AN ISSUE WITH THE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY. IF IT IS NOT FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY, THE VEHICLE WON'T RUN PROPERLY OR START. REMOVE REAR SEAT COVERS TO REPLACE FUEL PUMP ALONG WITH FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR. AS WE WERE REMOVING THE SEATS AND THE FUEL PUMP, WE FOUND THAT THERE IS DIESEL INSIDE THE FUEL TANK FILLED UP TO THE BRIM. REPLACE FUEL PUMP, FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR, ALONG WITH GASKETS. PREP FOR REMOVING FUEL TANK.
    • REMOVE FUEL TANK TO DRAIN AND CLEAN OUT THE DIESEL INSIDE THE TANK. CHECK FOR OTHER DAMAGES, REASSEMBLE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY AND FILLED WITH HIGH OCTANE GAS. ROAD TEST VEHICLE AFTER CLEARING CODES TO CONFIRM IT DRIVES PROPERLY. USE HOSPITAL GRADE DISINFECTANT TO RID THE FUEL SMELL AS BEST AS POSSIBLE.
    • PUT GAS IN TANK
    • – FRONT LEFT CORNER LIGHT IS OUT – BATTERY TESTING BAD, NEEDS TO REPLACE BATTERY – TRANSMISSION FLUID IS BLACK, NEEDS TO BE SERVICED – BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IS LOW, COLOR IS DARK. NEEDS TO BE FLUSHED – ENGINE FILTER IS DIRTY, CABIN FILTER IS FINE – FRONT BRAKE PADS DOWN TO 10%, ROTORS ARE RUSTED – REAR BRAKE PADS DOWN 20%, ROTORS ARE RUSTED – FRONT LEFT TIRE 8.5/32, FRONT RIGHT TIRE 6/32 – REAR TIRES AT 9.5/32
     
    DARYL G. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/4/2024

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