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    Prius Hates Being Below Sea Level ! (Extreme Prius Driving Part 2)

    I decided to go back the same way today. I'll compare to flat 50 mile segment that is 200 feet plus above sea level to the flat 60-80 mile...
    Post by: dianeinreno, Aug 15, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius Hates Being Below Sea Level ! (Extreme Prius Driving Part 2)

    I find that an interesting correlating report - thanks :) . I'm tempted to go back the same way tomorrow and see if it happens again although I...
    Post by: dianeinreno, Aug 14, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Help with AXXESS ASWC Steering Wheel Control Install

    My push to talk and hangup/pickup do not function for bluetooth either. The hangup/pickup functions like the up/down arrow settings. I...
    Post by: dianeinreno, Aug 11, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Help with AXXESS ASWC Steering Wheel Control Install

    Mode, volume and up/down favorites and scanning all work.
    Post by: dianeinreno, Aug 11, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Prius Hates Heat ! (Extreme Prius Driving Part 1)

    Today it was 113 again outside - inside the car it must have gone to 125+ (yes I do have a windshield reflector) . And once again the shifter...
    Post by: dianeinreno, Aug 11, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius Hates Being Below Sea Level ! (Extreme Prius Driving Part 2)

    Just to answer a few questions: 1. If there was any headwind there was no noticeable buffeting that you always experience when it is windy...
    Post by: dianeinreno, Aug 11, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius Hates Being Below Sea Level ! (Extreme Prius Driving Part 2)

    I'm thinking along those lines myself i.e. a software bug of some sort. The only variation was in altitude - the gas remained the same as did the...
    Post by: dianeinreno, Aug 11, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius Hates Heat ! (Extreme Prius Driving Part 1)

    From the number of reports I saw when I did the search this may well be a quaity control issue and worthy of a recall. Quite a few people...
    Post by: dianeinreno, Aug 10, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius Hates Being Below Sea Level ! (Extreme Prius Driving Part 2)

    All I can tell you is that the temp remained in the 106-109 range all the time - so the temp was constant . What changed was the altitude. I...
    Post by: dianeinreno, Aug 10, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius Hates Being Below Sea Level ! (Extreme Prius Driving Part 2)

    No I did not run my 07 Prius off the Santa Monica Pier. But I did take a long drive through the California Salton Sea area with sea level...
    Thread by: dianeinreno, Aug 10, 2012, 27 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Prius Hates Heat ! (Extreme Prius Driving Part 1)

    So I'm in southern Arizona and the temps here have been 109-115 (Wth!) and my '07 does not like this. Two things that I noticed : 1. When I...
    Thread by: dianeinreno, Aug 10, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Help with AXXESS ASWC Steering Wheel Control Install

    FYI - Make sure you have a REALLY good ground on that ground wire. If you don't then the unit will not work . That happened to me. I recommend...
    Post by: dianeinreno, Jul 31, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Prius verses Semi; and the winner is...

    Soon to be ad on AUTOTRADER: Nice 2007 Prius with low miles. Salvage title due to some minor driver side damage that has been completely...
    Post by: dianeinreno, Jul 18, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum