2011 Toyota Prius (NHW20R) — Repair Solution

1.5L 1NZ-FXE 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol/HEV CVT · Ready / On Mode · Hybrid and EV

Toyota Prius (NHW20R) Ready / On Mode Hybrid and EV Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Toyota
Model: Prius (NHW20R)
Year: 2011
Engine: 1.5L 1NZ-FXE 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol/HEV CVT
Kilometres: 176,276
Area: Hybrid and EV
Category: Ready / On Mode

Customer Complaint

The car stopped and a hybrid error came up on the dash driving home from supposed repair!

The car had previously been to the dealer for a few months replacing a couple of inverters(secondhand) Then was towed to a dedicated EV hybrid place else where the transaxle was replaced and another secondhand inverter fitted, sent customer on his way only for it to fail again on the drive back to Canberra.

Problem Summary

The car was not currently faulting

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Quick Facts

CodeTOYNW11HEV2
Vehicle2011 Toyota Prius (NHW20R)
Engine1.5L 1NZ-FXE 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol/HEV CVT
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
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