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    Speedometer malfunction. Why is it reading way higher than I'm actually going?

    Thanks again ;)
    Post by: Oregon Mom, Apr 5, 2022 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Speedometer malfunction. Why is it reading way higher than I'm actually going?

    As embarrassing as this is, I'm just going to OWN this mistake. I went out and there is a MPH/KPH on the dash. Pushed it and it went right back...
    Post by: Oregon Mom, Apr 5, 2022 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Speedometer malfunction. Why is it reading way higher than I'm actually going?

    Post by: Oregon Mom, Apr 5, 2022 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Speedometer malfunction. Why is it reading way higher than I'm actually going?

    Got in my 2002 Prius today and the speedometer is reading way way faster than I am driving. Because I have to guess how fast I was going, to keep...
    Thread by: Oregon Mom, Apr 5, 2022, 6 replies, in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Timing Chain Brand?

    Sorry to hear about the collision, hopefully the vehicles were the only ones that paid the price. You mentioned valve clearance, did you rule...
    Post by: Oregon Mom, Jul 13, 2021 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Timing Chain Brand?

    It does rattle a little very briefly from a cold start.
    Post by: Oregon Mom, Jul 13, 2021 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Timing Chain Brand?

    I am getting ready to replace the timing chain and serpentine belt on my 2002 (187,000 miles) Toyota Prius. This has never been done on this car,...
    Thread by: Oregon Mom, Jul 13, 2021, 7 replies, in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Can I replace 1st generation battery cells with 2nd generation battery cells?

    Okay! We have successfully replaced the Gen 1 with all gen 3 cells/modules. What can/should I do with the bad 1 gen cells/modules??
    Post by: Oregon Mom, Jan 19, 2020 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Load tester for individual modules?

    You mention charging the whole pack. Does this mean while they are in the battery box and connected to the bus bar? I've read how to do this to...
    Post by: Oregon Mom, Jan 2, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Can I replace 1st generation battery cells with 2nd generation battery cells?

    Thanks again Prodigyplace for your response, it's always appreciated. I'll be upgrading and replacing ALL of the 1st generation modules with 2nd...
    Post by: Oregon Mom, Nov 27, 2019 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Reconditioning Battery Modules

    I have a 2002 Toyota Prius. I'm going to be upgrading all of the Gen 1 modules with Gen 2 modules. After doing a lot of research, I'd like to do...
    Thread by: Oregon Mom, Nov 25, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Can I replace 1st generation battery cells with 2nd generation battery cells?

    Next question. There are so many opinions and instruction on how to charge individual modules, test the resistance and reset/erase the memory....
    Post by: Oregon Mom, Nov 25, 2019 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion