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2006 Toyota Prius CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Toyota REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Fuel Filter Replacement
- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Toyota Prius AUTOMOBILES
Toyota -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Echo, Prius & Yaris -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Models Less Union Bolt Fuel Line Connection -> Models w/Union Bolt Fuel Line Connection -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 2006 Toyota Prius 1.5 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS
Fuel System Pressure Relief
Models w/Union Bolt Fuel Line Connection
- Obtain the vehicle owners radio theft protection code prior to disconnecting the battery ground cable, if equipped.
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
- Remove the fuel fill cap to release fuel tank pressure.
- Place a shop towel over the union bolt at top of fuel filter. Slowly loosen the union bolt allowing fuel pressure to bleed down.
- Whenever the union bolt is loosened to relieve fuel system pressure, always replace the bolt gasket.
Models Less Union Bolt Fuel Line Connection
- Obtain the vehicle owners radio theft...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Toyota Prius AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Toyota Prius 1.5 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS
- Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
- Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
- Remove drain plug and drain transaxle oil in suitable container.
- Unstake wheel hub nut using suitable tool but do not remove nut.
- Apply brakes and remove lefthand driveline nut.
- Remove nut and separate lefthand front stabilizer link assembly. If ball joint turns together with nut use 6mm tool to hold stud.
- Disconnect ABS wheel speed sensor and remove bolt securing lefthand flexible hose from shock absorber.
- Remove bolt and separate speed sensor from lefthand steer...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Toyota Prius AUTOMOBILES
Reset Procedures
Vehicle: 2006 Toyota Prius 1.5 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS
This warning lamp will illuminate when tire pressure falls below a specified psi. When the warning lamp illuminates, check the air...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Toyota Prius AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Toyota Prius 1.5 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS
This vehicle is not equipped with a starter motor...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Toyota Prius AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Toyota -> 2004-09 Prius
Vehicle: 2006 Toyota Prius 1.5 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS
Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter every 15,000 miles.
- Open the glove compartment, then slide off the damper rod, Fig. .
- Push in each side of the glove compartment to disconnect claws, Fig. .
- Pull out the cabin air filter case, th...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Toyota Prius AUTOMOBILES
Toyota -> Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)/Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) System Warning Lamp -> 2001-09 Prius
Vehicle: 2006 Toyota Prius 1.5 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS
The anti-lock warning lamp is used to warn of a system fault. The lamp will be lit during engine start-up, but should go out when the self-diagnostic system verifies proper anti-lock operation. If the lamp remains lit, a fault in the anti-lock brake system is indicated. After system diagnosis and repair are complete, the lamp can be reset using the following procedures:
- Place ignition switch i...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Toyota Prius AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2006 Toyota Prius 1.5 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS
Inlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater core.
- Remove hose from heater core.
- Reposition hose clamp at water outlet.
- Remove hose from water outlet.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Outlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp a...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Toyota Prius AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Toyota Prius 1.5 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS
- Remove righthand bolts from engine cover assembly, then remove cover.
- Remove air cleaner inlet hose by loosing clamp.
- Loosen nut from on belt tensioner.
- Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm bolt counter...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Toyota Prius AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2006 Toyota Prius cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Wire Harness Diagram for 2006 Toyota Prius 1.5 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS Components on diagram: |
Engine Compartment Diagram for 2006 Toyota Prius 1.5 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Toyota Prius AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2006 Toyota Prius cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
2006 Toyota Prius 1.5 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
2006 Toyota Prius 1.5 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2006 Toyota Prius AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2006 Toyota Prius cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: PARKING BRAKE PEDAL PAD FEELS LOOSE Vehicle: 2006 Toyota Prius 1.5 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: XM SATELLITE RADIO INOPERATIVE UNTIL IGNITION KEY IS CYCLED Vehicle: 2006 Toyota Prius 1.5 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS Symptoms: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2006 Toyota Prius AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2006 Toyota Prius cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2006 Toyota Prius cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2006 Toyota Prius cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2006 Toyota Prius cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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