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2015 TOYOTA Prius

Vehicle Summary

The 2015 Toyota Prius is a hybrid hatchback known for its impressive fuel efficiency, featuring a 1.8-liter inline 4-cylinder engine combined with an electric motor. It offers a range of safety features, including curtain airbags in all rows, and side airbags for the first row, ensuring passenger protection. Manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation in Japan, this Prius model is part of the ZVW30L series. Designed for urban driving, it operates with a 4x2 drive type and utilizes multipoint fuel injection for its gasoline engine.

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Make
TOYOTA
Model
Prius
Year
2015
Engine
1.8L

Complete Specifications

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Make TOYOTA
Manufacturer Name TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Model Prius
Model Year 2015
Plant City TOYOTA CITY
Series ZVW30L
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country JAPAN
Plant Company Name Toyota Motor Corporation - Tsutsumi Plant
Plant State AICHI
Body Class Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Drive Type 4x2
Engine Number of Cylinders 4
Displacement (CC) 1800.0
Displacement (CI) 109.84273937051
Displacement (L) 1.8
Engine Model 2ZR-FXE+3JM
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Configuration In-Line
Fuel Type - Secondary Electric
Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Electrification Level HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle) - Level Unknown
Seat Belt Type Manual
Curtain Air Bag Locations All Rows
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Knee Air Bag Locations Driver Seat Only
Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil consumption

Some 2015 Toyota Prius vehicles with the 2ZR-FXE engine may experience excessive oil consumption due to piston ring wear or design issues. Regularly checking and maintaining the oil level is crucial.

Egr valve clogging

The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve may become clogged with carbon deposits, leading to reduced performance and engine efficiency. Cleaning or replacing the EGR valve can resolve this issue.

Head gasket failure

Although less common, some Prius models may experience head gasket issues, which can lead to coolant leaks and engine overheating. Early detection and repair are important to prevent severe engine damage.

Inverter failure

Known for hybrid systems, the inverter in the Prius may fail, causing loss of power or the vehicle not starting. This issue often requires replacement of the inverter assembly.

Coolant pump failure

The electric water pump responsible for cooling the hybrid system can fail, leading to overheating. If the pump fails, it needs to be replaced to maintain engine and hybrid system cooling.

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