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112045
Hi Carma, I'm not used to exchanging messages with a car... In any event, it appears that on April 2007 both your traction battery and 12V auxiliary battery...
Patrick Wong
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Nov 1, 2008
2:13 pm
112046
Hello, Welcome to the toyota-prius group at Yahoo!Groups, a free, easy-to-use email group service for those interested in the Toyota Prius hybrid car. Please...
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Nov 2, 2008
9:40 am
112047
Hello Madison Hybrid Group members and friends! Next Saturday, November 8th, is the final MHG meeting of 2008. 10:00 am - Noon. To change things up, once...
ericbecky
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Nov 2, 2008
4:58 pm
112048
Recently before it got colder outside, and now too, I'm getting "popping" like sounds that also sound much like when a drip coffee maker is finishing the last...
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Nov 2, 2008
11:07 pm
112049
MIke: Did you just buy it or have you had it for a while ? I bought mine in July 2007. It is a 2005. It's always made this sound. Larry...
Lawrence D. Lopez
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Nov 2, 2008
11:14 pm
112050
We've owned it since new back in 2005 and this extra percolating noise just started almost a month ago. On Sun, 02 Nov 2008 18:14:56 -0500 "Lawrence D. Lopez"...
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Nov 3, 2008
12:01 am
112051
No problems with car until my wife started it this morning and the Triangle of Death is on up by the odometer and the display shows three things one looking...
hschoenberger
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Nov 3, 2008
3:23 am
112052
Most likely suspect is that the engine simply didn't start as quickly as the computer wanted. If you restart the car about 4 times, it should go away. Or you...
Levi Smith
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Nov 3, 2008
10:31 am
112053
... If I saw that happen on my Prius, I would call the service department at the nearest Toyota dealer to ask them to look at it for me. Better safe than...
Stan Horwitz
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Nov 3, 2008
11:39 am
112054
Yea.. take it in.. My battery went on my 2001 with 180k miles on it.. Seemed fine one second .. and the next it cost me $3000... I should be getting...
dwight
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Nov 3, 2008
1:20 pm
112055
I was more than surprised to see a Toyota commercial on Cartoon Network right after last night's block of animated craziness of Robot Chicken and Superjail....
Ed
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Nov 3, 2008
2:46 pm
112056
What other car has anyone had, which needed no major work for 180k miles?...
Peter Blackford
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Nov 3, 2008
6:27 pm
112057
My 2002 Prius has only 30K miles but is up there in years. Is it very important to change the inverter coolant? Ken...
cohn_kenneth
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Nov 3, 2008
9:19 pm
112058
My dealer says its a $37.50 charge for a gas cap being loose... I recommend AutoZone or something simular that reads for free..... ... the ... three ... and ...
Karl
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Nov 3, 2008
9:41 pm
112059
Define "major".I've definitely never spent $3000 for a repair on any car... I'm pretty sure I've never even spent $1000... $300 is about the most I can ever...
Levi Smith
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Nov 3, 2008
10:05 pm
112060
to tell you all here that I've since crashed my Baby (Prius)! It happened last Wednesday on The Strip. Its the 2nd car wrecked i've had since beginning to...
D.L.Castillo
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Nov 4, 2008
12:18 am
112061
... From: "Levi Smith" ... We spent $1800 (plastic intake manifold) on our 1995 Buick Park Avenue in 2002. That's when we started car shopping and not where we...
BettyTX
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Nov 4, 2008
12:33 am
112062
I am getting a rattle from under the dash on the drivers side of my '08. It is driving me bonkers. I hear it on all but the smoothest roads. Before I figure...
Dave, NJ4F
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Nov 4, 2008
4:50 am
112063
... My 2008 Prius is solid; no rattles at all. Maybe something came loose when you hit a bump. If you bought your 2008 this year, its still under warranty, so...
Stan Horwitz
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Nov 4, 2008
4:56 am
112064
That is always my option, but then I have to contend with down time with which I can't work, and the inconvenience of having to go out of town to the dealer,...
Dave, NJ4F
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Nov 4, 2008
5:31 am
112065
My '05 does not rattle, at all.  I had the dash apart to install the Sirius system and everything is well secured, and extremely well put together.  If there...
K. B. Eric Riddle
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Nov 4, 2008
4:47 pm
112066
Actually, getting to the dash(the Entire way across) is Verry Simple. 1) Start with the Left vent on the Drivers Side... Put a few fingers on top of it(behind...
HP Trevor Rowen
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Nov 4, 2008
7:10 pm
112067
Thanks for that info, Eric. I will be doing that in a couple of days. Will try to remember to report back! ____________ Dave, NJ4F Hollywood, SC...
Dave, NJ4F
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Nov 4, 2008
7:12 pm
112068
... If you still have the original fill of Toyota LLC, 30k is the recommended change interval. I'd say change it; in fact change both loops. If you are...
Doug Schaefer
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Nov 5, 2008
3:03 am
112069
Considering the age, I think the cost of the coolants (ICE and inverter) would be low compared to a replacement of the part it protects, AND the coolant...
Karl
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Nov 5, 2008
3:29 am
112070
One of the men who built your car got trapped inside, and he's begging for release... I agree, take it to the dealership and tell them to let him out. ... my ...
Karl
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Nov 5, 2008
3:29 am
112071
Hi Dave, I suggest that, after you remove the black plastic panels, you then drive around to see if you hear any noise. It could be that the panels are...
Patrick Wong
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Nov 5, 2008
3:14 pm
112072
while on the freeway, i get hot air flow through because of ram effect and negative pressure... when the heater is set to hot and it is turned off...i presume...
b uj
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Nov 5, 2008
3:27 pm
112073
It is not free.  If you have thermal loss beyond what the ICE can generate you will eventually use fuel to...generate heat.  Any thermal loss at all will...
K. B. Eric Riddle
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Nov 5, 2008
3:31 pm
112074
For real intents, yes it's free. He's on the freeway so the engine is already running. I seriously doubt that he's using more heat than the engine is normally...
Levi Smith
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Nov 5, 2008
3:35 pm
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