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    100,000 Mile Club

    My 2005 Prius sat during covid shut down, was running perfect prior, can't recall how long it was unused but that period of non use killed one of...
    Post by: Tarams, Mar 19, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    100,000 Mile Club

    Sorry, realized I replied to wrong post!
    Post by: Tarams, Mar 19, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Where to sell Prius Prime for the best price?

    I sold my 2017 Advanced, less than 24k miles, 2 yrs ago to Carvana for $23k. Now I'm looking to buy one again (but with the black/white interior...
    Post by: Tarams, Jan 12, 2022 in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
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    Help interpreting Dr. Prius result?

    Thank you! I am currently watching videos and reading to learn and your input is helpful!
    Post by: Tarams, Aug 24, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Help interpreting Dr. Prius result?

    Can try to run full test tomorrow if that tells us more.
    Post by: Tarams, Aug 24, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Help interpreting Dr. Prius result?

    I have not tried a full test yet but this is what I got upon starting cold car. Do I just have 1 bad cell/module? Looks like all levels at the...
    Thread by: Tarams, Aug 24, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Engine noise and I found springs and a bolt under car

    We just went through this ourselves. Toyota wanted $3k-3500 to replace, Meineke charged $1700. If Toyota had done it it would have been a total...
    Post by: Tarams, Aug 24, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    NC-Charlotte

    Add me. Looking for someone in the Charlotte area that can help with hybrid battery modules if anyone knows of someone!
    Post by: Tarams, Aug 14, 2020 in forum: Local Prius Club Main Forum
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    Really need technician opinions! Catalytic Converter / Hybrid Battery problem

    Insurance is paying the $700, we are paying the $1000. Car is at Toyota now and I doubt they would check individual modules but I appreciate your...
    Post by: Tarams, Aug 12, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Really need technician opinions! Catalytic Converter / Hybrid Battery problem

    Sorry, I don't understand most of what you wrote! Other than the $1700 was for new not OEM parts. Toyota wanted $3000-$3500 to replace....
    Post by: Tarams, Aug 12, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Really need technician opinions! Catalytic Converter / Hybrid Battery problem

    Yep and because Toyota is saying it's separate / not related to the converter theft they wont cover it. So upset over all of this.
    Post by: Tarams, Aug 12, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Really need technician opinions! Catalytic Converter / Hybrid Battery problem

    We just put $1700 into it for the converter, I wont do another $2k for a hybrid battery :( UGH!
    Post by: Tarams, Aug 12, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Really need technician opinions! Catalytic Converter / Hybrid Battery problem

    The car has been amazing (I love my Priuses). Usually used a couple times a week, never showed any mpg loss, no warning lights, nothing til this...
    Post by: Tarams, Aug 12, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Really need technician opinions! Catalytic Converter / Hybrid Battery problem

    Says code is "P0A80"
    Post by: Tarams, Aug 12, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting