Recent content by danj.pdx

Hi Al, Thanks for the suggestions. This is a DIY-safe thing to do? The Juicebox is on the wall inside my garage/shop. We generally park the car outside and charge outside. I'm super (probably overly) confident R&R ing things. But I'm not an EE or electrician. If this is as simple as removing...

Dateline January 10th, 2024. New development? Perhaps Last night while charging, I found our Juicebox Pro 40 was beeping and displaying a 5 beep pattern error. It is a late 2017 model, and that error code indicates a relay is not closing/opening. I switched off the power to that circuit. This...

Hi Vladimir - yes I did perform this check and it's dry so far. Also, there's not been a perceptible difference in engine/bearing noise in the time we've owned the car. At some point I assume we will need to remove the motor and replace the bearings.

@asavage - yes this is the kit.

Recap of a successful and everything-but straightforward diagnosis and repair. To start - kudos to Vladimir. His tenacity, logical and methodical process resulted in our beloved Rav4 coming back from the dead. It was running around in the rain today, quietly and efficiently doing its thing...

@jfletter - the replacement Onboard Charger was provided by Calimotive Auto Recycling It was $250 + shipping. I would recommend them. They buy accident damaged Teslas and perform charge/functional tests on the cars before dismantling. I now have the original, but damaged OBC and will need to...

Hello, I'm new to the forum, so a quick introduction. We purchased our 2014 Rav4 off lease from a broker in the Bay Area back in 2017. It now as 96k miles. We adore the car as our around-town run about. It's spacious, basic and always ready for utility. There are at least 3 other Rav4 EVs we've...