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replace speedo clear plastic cover

Discussion in 'Prius v Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting' started by jtuchol, Mar 21, 2017.

  1. jtuchol

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    Just went to lumber yard to pick up some wood with my prius v truck( well, that's what I use it for) pecker head there loading wood in it & I told him to wait til I got in the front of car to load wood I knew it was going to be tight fit but he kept pushing & broke ( or cracked) my speedo cover! well I left a bit mad but stopped @ toyota & bought a new cover, any ways don't know how to get out I tried to to thread search but no luck. any idea's or help?
     
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    bummer! what a dufuss. i don't know, but you could subscribe to the repair manual for $15. if no one knows. all the best!(y)
     
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    It's possible you may need to take apart the whole dashboard. Interesting dilemma.
     
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    Leave it to your local "pecker head" to ruin a good day....................................a real Dufuss Mcgoofuss.
     
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    I found some other post where some member posted pics, what a great help! I got it out with care already got ot replaced. thanks everybody.



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    got it done, some thoughtful member posted pics. what a great help I am slow to the draw so pics do wonders!




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    nope, found some pics posted, got it done! thanks for pics!
     
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    Please point us to the photos...

    Thanks...
     
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    well done!(y)
     
  8. jtuchol

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    I found it on a differnt form where a guy wanted to change out or pull out his radio, I just followed half of it to pull the upper part above the radio apart he was going to install some switches below the radio, if you send me you email adress I saved the in my favorites I will try and send them to you.




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    send me your email I will try & send.
     
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    No...no email...

    Just post a link to the thread in that other forum...

    Thanks
     
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    how do post link?
     
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    Open whatever forum and post...
    Highlight the address in the browser, right click the mouse and select copy.
    Right click the mouse and select paste to copy link in your reply...

    See the example screen shots...


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