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    Sticky Shifter

    Others have had this problem. There is a piece of plastic that acts as a dust cover near the front of the shifter (keeps dust from getting in...
    Post by: koolingit, Sep 3, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Help 2007 prius trunk release

    Just use the hatch opening handle on the hatch. The latch will go to the open position.
    Post by: koolingit, Jul 18, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    gas gauge reading

    Sounds like the bladder in your tank just popped up to full volume. It happens to me in hot weather and I can go over 100 miles before the first...
    Post by: koolingit, Jul 13, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Triangle of Death suddenly on then off just as quickly!

    Check your oil dipstick as soon as possible. You may be very low on oil. That will make the red triangle flash as you described.
    Post by: koolingit, Jul 13, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2005 Prius just won't start

    Try changing the fob battery and (if that doesn't help) check the position of the sks switch.
    Post by: koolingit, Jun 25, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    2005 Prius just won't start

    Try sticking the fob in the dash and then see if the car will start.
    Post by: koolingit, Jun 25, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Advice on Possible Hybrid Battery Failure

    Replace the 12 volt battery and all will be well. Make sure the new battery is fully charged before installing.
    Post by: koolingit, May 6, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2007 Prius won't start after 12v battery drained

    I, for one, am really looking forward to the DIY.
    Post by: koolingit, Apr 9, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    OBD II- Scanner

    Check your oil level right now. A low oil level will make the red triangle flash.
    Post by: koolingit, Jan 18, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications
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    Barking noise on 2008 Prius

    I hear it on mine too. It has been making that noise since I got the car new! All I know is it makes that noise when the compressor is starting....
    Post by: koolingit, Oct 23, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    TGB4 2014 To Go Before 2014 Official Photo Thread

    I'm glad to see Hobbit there! It's good to know he's alive and well. Too bad he's not posting here any more. I learned so much from him.
    Post by: koolingit, Sep 21, 2014 in forum: To Go Before 2014
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    HID Lights

    Sorry, I can't help you with the headlights but here's a link for fixing the trunk lid: Repair of tonneau cover a.k.a. hatch cover | PriusChat
    Post by: koolingit, Sep 15, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Washer is not spraying front windshield wiper liquid

    The nozzles are like a ball in socket. You can aim them by sticking a pin in the hole in the nozzle and move the ball in what ever direction you...
    Post by: koolingit, Aug 8, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Twin mattress fit hatch?

    No.
    Post by: koolingit, Aug 6, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Entering Maintenance Mode (aka 12V Battery Check) without Switching Headlights ON/OFF

    Go to 1:20 in this video: [MEDIA] to see where to press. Sorry for the shakes.
    Post by: koolingit, Aug 2, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting