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81423
It is a very sad day, but I've decided to sell my 2007 Prius Touring Edition. Not that I am leaving the hybrid fold, mind you. We have a brand new Lexus...
John Morgan
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Feb 8, 2010
3:46 pm
81424
... CTS didn't design the pedal; it just built to Toyota's design....
Alan
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Feb 8, 2010
6:04 pm
81425
... At this point I don't think we know if it's the design that's faulty or the manufacturing, do we?...
Paul Lawler
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Feb 8, 2010
8:01 pm
81426
I left this morning as usual with XM playing through my cassette player. Everything appeared fine. Maybe a quarter mile down the road, the sound disappeared....
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Feb 8, 2010
8:39 pm
81427
Move gear lever to N and keep there for a couple of seconds and it will shift to N. WAY safer than turning the car off! Tried either, both work. If car is off,...
Balthasar Indermuehle
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Feb 8, 2010
9:02 pm
81428
Don't the lights stay on until you open the door? And will the window will continue to operate for several seconds after turning the car off? 2004 Making a...
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Feb 8, 2010
9:43 pm
81429
I have a 2009 & am averaging around 36 mpg in Indiana winter what can I do to increase my mileage? Has anybody put electric in line heater in to get the car...
tom
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Feb 8, 2010
9:59 pm
81430
http://www.thebigmoney.com/blogs/shifting-gears/2010/02/03/toyota-recall\ -time-president-resign#comment-2976 ...
Jerry Gropp Architect...
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Feb 8, 2010
9:59 pm
81431
... Are your tire pressures still high? You aren't letting the car "warm up" before pulling out of the driveway, are you? How long are your average drives?...
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Feb 8, 2010
10:07 pm
81432
... Isn't it true that no Toyotas which were manufactured in Japan are part of the shim replacement recall? I'd have to assume that the design spec is the...
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Feb 8, 2010
10:07 pm
81433
Yeah, unless you open your door after you turn the power off the lights should still be on... ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Levi Smith
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Feb 8, 2010
11:14 pm
81434
Toyota is really going to take a hit on this one. -- Toyota will announce a global recall of its 2010 Prius hybrid vehicles after admitting brake problems, a...
Bill
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Feb 8, 2010
11:27 pm
81435
For those with their humor intact, and can appreciate humor about Toyota, go to this link: http://www.borowitzreport.com/...
GeorgeR
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Feb 8, 2010
11:28 pm
81436
That's right, open the window and bail out through it and you can watch where the stuck throttle car goes because it's lights will still be on! I saw it on...
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Feb 8, 2010
11:33 pm
81437
... Frankly, 36 mpg in an Indiana winter sounds reasonable. -- Regards, Pete pgranzeau@......
Peter Granzeau
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Feb 9, 2010
5:26 am
81438
I showed my wife every way to stop the car a couple of nights ago. Hitting the Power button to shut it down did NOT turn off the headlights, and steering did...
Tom Stangl, VFAQman
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Feb 9, 2010
7:51 am
81439
That's interesting, on my 04' I did lose power steering when I turned off the power... I'm not saying I couldn't drive it just fine, but it definitely wasn't...
Levi Smith
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Feb 9, 2010
11:20 am
81440
I got news for Toyota, the 'brake' issue is affecting my '05. I was going downhill last night, hit some ice bumps and you could definitely tell the 'brakes'...
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Feb 9, 2010
11:29 am
81441
... got an '07 Touring & when braking as I'm doing downhill to an intersection stop - if I should come across a manhole cover (which is my evening commute...
LChojnicki
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Feb 9, 2010
12:29 pm
81442
We seem to have helped our milage by dialing down the inside temp setting to 69 (heater doesn't seem to work much at setting below 68). Also we minimize the...
Don Stauffer
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Feb 9, 2010
2:30 pm
81443
I believe that I have noticed a much more significant drop by just setting the climate control to 65, low fan and feet or feet/defrost. Seems to let the engine...
Levi Smith
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Feb 9, 2010
2:34 pm
81444
That was funny. Thanks for the link. :) ... From: GeorgeR <grelles@...> Subject: [Prius-2G] Borowitz Humor Re Toyota Recall To: Prius-2G@yahoogroups.com ...
Kevin Swiger
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Feb 9, 2010
5:01 pm
81445
Antilock brakes are always just a bit sketchy if you need to brake on a rough surface. I certainly noticed, and it seems to me that most people with 2G Priuses...
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Feb 9, 2010
6:13 pm
81446
Question about problem of lurching forward AFTER THE CAR HAS BEEN STOPPED AND THE POWER OFF. Happened twice. Once to me and once to my husband (2007 Prius)....
Jayne Dye
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Feb 9, 2010
7:05 pm
81447
Every (automatic transmission) car I've owned could move slightly when letting off the brake after it was put in park. That is just the car settling on the...
Mark Bayern
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Feb 9, 2010
7:18 pm
81448
Jayne – More data is needed to accurately respond to your question. However, with POWER OFF both the ICE and EV propulsion portions of P-Mobile are shut...
Catgic
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Feb 9, 2010
7:51 pm
81449
I have noticed this occasional *lurch* on many cars with automatic transmissions and on the few that I have driven that have manual transmissions (put in gear...
Jon Wilson
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Feb 9, 2010
8:50 pm
81450
When I went to test-drive my 2008 Prius, the salesman told me about that little lurch, said it was like in a manual car. I noticed it during the drive (&, of...
Leslie A. Smith
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Feb 9, 2010
9:29 pm
81451
... I get a small lurch when I turn the car off while braked to a stop and with the gear still in Drive. My solution is to put the car in Park before I turn...
Peter Granzeau
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Feb 9, 2010
9:51 pm
81452
What is you summer mileage. I go from 55 in the summer to 44 in the cold of winter (upstate NY). Basically below 40 degrees mileage drops. Then farther...
Tim
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Feb 9, 2010
10:27 pm
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