I haven't hired these guys to install a battery, yet, but I will be going to them if and when that time comes. The battery is then disassembled and subject to a complete reconditioning process. I did a little digging on the internet and found Green Bean. I will give an update in about a year to confirm how happy I am. He drove to my work and performed the replacement in the parking lot. It has a long flowing roofline and sweeping character lines, but while the styling cues look good, they are also designed with aerodynamics in mind.
Even with the seatbacks up, there's enough room for a large load of groceries, and a retractable cargo cover helps keep valuables out of sight. Very punctual, the whole ordeal took less than an hour in a parking lot. Installation included in the battery price; see the Free Mobile Installation tab for more information on our service area. He ended up being 1 hour late, but I was prepared. He did an excellent job.
Refer to the applicable Repair Manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts. This was all scheduled and work completed in less than 24 hours. The installer came to my house approx. My system was missing a few bolts - and he only had one spare. The electronic tuning differs from the Prius, though, to make it a sportier drive in general.
Less than half the price of what the dealer quoted and I got to stay in the comfort of my home. This wasn't a big deal as the installer quickly helped me remove all my junk and car seats, but a heads up in email or one of the phone calls would have saved us a few minutes. Refer to the applicable Repair Manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts. People these guys are the real deal! He was conscientious making sure that every nut, fastener, and cable were put back exactly right. Production of the F-Sport Special Edition is limited to 900 cars. Ali was happy to answer numerous questions during the process. The price was better than the other guys and they have a better warranty.
I would with out hesitation recommend Green Bean Battery to anyone in need of this type of service. The good news: It gets an impressive 40 mpg overall. Everything clean and ready to go at the end. Cores must be returned within 45 days of purchase. Competitors include conventionally powered models like the Volvo C30 and Mini Cooper Clubman. And the assurance of 5 years guarantee was the best part. If asked would I recommend this nice, yes I sure would.
Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. I met him at the Toyota dealership the service manager was super cool with the whole arrangement and actually encourage me to use Green Bean and he had the hybrid system replaced in under 30 minutes. My car was in pieces when he got to my house on Sunday afternoon. The installation was very quick and the car is working great! Their customer service is amazing. After being pressured by a Toyota dealer to buy another car, and facing uncertainty by an approaching hurricane, I was concerned about what to do , when my son found Green Bean Battery on line. Steve was excellent, knowledgeable and courteous.
Their customer service was friendly and beyond thorough, and the technician, Steve, who did my replacement was on-time, fast, and personable. My Camry is running great - I'm so grateful and am a customer for life! I had a long conversation with Mitch who took a lot of time explaining their refurbishing process which includes extensive testing. I told him that was not necessary. Great value on top of it all as well. I even took the vehicle for a test drive. It seemed too good to be true but I felt like I had to take a chance. He was incredibly professional and a pleasure to talk with.
Made the appointment on Tuesday for a gen2 Prius battery replacement. We'll definitely recommend this option again. The quick reference chart is applicable to current generation vehicles only. Not all incentives and rebates can be combined. With a stiff ride, a noisy and extremely tight cabin, this stylish, green hatchback can be taxing. The warranty for the battery is much better than that of the dealership or most other companies out there. Navigation firmware has been updated to allow updating map to version 10.