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    HOW TO : Replace Front Brake Pads and Discs (Rotors) Prius Gen 2

    This thread may be useful as a sticky as there is now so much useful info in it regarding the front brakes servicing. I have searched this thread...
    Post by: prius-walla, Feb 14, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Remote Fob stopped unlocking doors but starts car

    Started working by itself this morning. Both fobs operating as normal. That was a random episode. Don't know what I can learn from that...
    Post by: prius-walla, Jan 31, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Remote Fob stopped unlocking doors but starts car

    It worked for my friends 2007 t4 just days ago. But I need help as it isn't working for me. What am I missing or am I doing something wrong
    Post by: prius-walla, Jan 30, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Remote Fob stopped unlocking doors but starts car

    Non SKS keys. Ive read several times tonight where people used the chicken dance to regain remote opening when it had stopped
    Post by: prius-walla, Jan 30, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Remote Fob stopped unlocking doors but starts car

    Whats so frustrating is that in the videos they make it look so easy with little care and it works... Me... Seven hours in the cold and nothing.
    Post by: prius-walla, Jan 30, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Remote Fob stopped unlocking doors but starts car

    I thought 12v battery. But that's fine. I believe the reprogramming function is called the 'chicken dance' where you open and close doors to...
    Post by: prius-walla, Jan 30, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Remote Fob stopped unlocking doors but starts car

    My friend had exactly the same issue a few days ago in his prius. He found the thread on here about reprogramming the fob and that resolved his...
    Post by: prius-walla, Jan 30, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Remote Fob stopped unlocking doors but starts car

    had a strange issue arise today. used the car this morning and all was well. came home this afternoon and clicked the remote fob to unlock the...
    Thread by: prius-walla, Jan 30, 2014, 15 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    HOW TO : Replace Front Brake Pads and Discs (Rotors) Prius Gen 2

    I bought my discs from eurocarparts. And went to the local branch to check them before purchase. They campared well price wise with eBay and...
    Post by: prius-walla, Aug 5, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    HOW TO : Replace Front Brake Pads and Discs (Rotors) Prius Gen 2

    Britprius where can we buy the scan tool you mention?
    Post by: prius-walla, Aug 5, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    HOW TO : Replace Front Brake Pads and Discs (Rotors) Prius Gen 2

    i will heed your advice on bedding in the pads. Britprius. been driving gently and braking gently since the procedure. i have noticed the brakes...
    Post by: prius-walla, Aug 2, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    HOW TO : Replace Front Brake Pads and Discs (Rotors) Prius Gen 2

    That is incorrect Britpruis. you definitely need to remove the cap off the brake fluid reservoir.. reason: to make space for the new thicker...
    Post by: prius-walla, Aug 2, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    HOW TO : Replace Front Brake Pads and Discs (Rotors) Prius Gen 2

    the rear brakes have a disc with pads for the abs system and the centre part of the disc, which has the wheel studs, is quite enlarged and holds a...
    Post by: prius-walla, Jul 27, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    HOW TO : Replace Front Brake Pads and Discs (Rotors) Prius Gen 2

    Patrick, i agree, if i was going to re-use the discs then a more gentler approach would have been used. i got the tightening torques from one of...
    Post by: prius-walla, Jul 27, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting