2016 Toyota Prius (ZVW30R) — Repair Solution

1.8L 2ZR-FXE 4cyl 16v DOHC MPFI Petrol/HEV Auto · CAN Communication · Electrical

Toyota Prius (ZVW30R) CAN Communication Electrical Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Toyota
Model: Prius (ZVW30R)
Year: 2016
Engine: 1.8L 2ZR-FXE 4cyl 16v DOHC MPFI Petrol/HEV Auto
Kilometres: 205,654
Area: Electrical
Category: CAN Communication

Customer Complaint

After replacement of the 12-volt auxiliary battery, the system could not be scanned.

Problem Summary

The vehicle was brought in with warning lights on, and after fitting a new 12-volt battery, scan tool access was limited. Initial fault codes showed HV battery and hybrid control issues. The car could drive but would intermittently cut out.

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Quick Facts

CodeTOYZV16456
Vehicle2016 Toyota Prius (ZVW30R)
Engine1.8L 2ZR-FXE 4cyl 16v DOHC MPFI Petrol/HEV Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
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