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EAA-PHEV

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This is an Initial Page for the EAA-PHEV Projects. Initially this will focus on the Prius Plus Conversions.

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Disclaimer

  • Use this information at your own risk, there is no warranty expressed nor implied. Even should you perform these modifications to the letter you could still cause damage to any number of components in you Prius and cause it to no longer funcion. In performing some of these modifications you may also be void your warrenty with Toyota.
  • HV warning: The Prius Traction Battery is a HV (High Voltage) Battery and could cause serious injury or death if proper precautions are not taken while working with it.

Terms

  • MFD is the Multi-Function Display, or the Touch Screen which is standard on all Prii.
  • CAN is the communications network within the Prius which all the computer systems use to communicate.

EV-Mode

CAN-View

This is a MFD Intigrated CAN Scanner, named CAN-View.


Additional accessories

These additional features are supported by the 2nd version of the CAN-View, some require additional hardware.

  • Aftermarket Navigation System Interface (Pioneer's AVIC-88)
  • A $99 BOBIII device from http://www.decadenet.com outputs clean RGBs to the MFD via the CAN-View, it uses serial input to create color text.
  • A $110 CC2RGB converter from http://www.threedoubleyou.com/otherconverters.htm outputs composite NTSC video via the CAN-View.
  • Serial MFD touch screen coordinates are outputted from the CAN-View via a serial rs232 port.

Screenshots

There is a video of it in opperation here http://priuschat.com/index.php?showtopic=11644&st=20#
Screenshots from: http://priuschat.com/index.php?showtopic=11644&st=40#

Other CAN scanners

Links