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    Triangle of Death

    Yes, the battery was replaced 4 weeks ago Optima Yellow Top. Just in case I tested the battery using the Prius diagnostic display. Results were...
    Post by: vince3151, May 30, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Triangle of Death

    Wow you guys are great thought my thread was dead. This morning upon startup the Triangle appeared again, so I went to my scheduled 1pm...
    Post by: vince3151, May 30, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Triangle of Death

    My update: First, thank you everyone for your replies I appreciate them. What ive done so far: Disconnected 12 v battery, waited 15 min, upon...
    Post by: vince3151, May 28, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Triangle of Death

    I've been working all week and leaving the car at home. I took it for a 5 min test drive tonight, no issues just the Red Triangle. Front brakes...
    Post by: vince3151, May 28, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Triangle of Death

    I've dreaded the day I would receive the Red Triangle. It occurred upon initial start up this morning.Could this be brake system related as 3...
    Thread by: vince3151, May 28, 2014, 9 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Optima Battery Promotion - Free Maintainer

    I'm at the dealer right now getting brake work done, so I asked for a quote for a 12v installed. They quoted $289.00. Looks like I'll save $140.00...
    Post by: vince3151, Apr 10, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Optima Battery Promotion - Free Maintainer

    Thank you. I ask because when I called my local Toyota dealers parts dept they said there where several battery models dependent on the...
    Post by: vince3151, Apr 9, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Optima Battery Promotion - Free Maintainer

    I"m about to order this battery on Amazon for $147.05 Can anyone confirm it's a direct replacement with no modifications for a 2008 Touring pkg 6?...
    Post by: vince3151, Apr 9, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Snow tires? Or all season recommended?

    Post by: vince3151, Nov 23, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Too Much Green

    Thanks Uart & John1701a.......i will check those items. I was concerned because I know the habits of my car and I've never seen 2 bars green, just...
    Post by: vince3151, Jun 22, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Too Much Green

    Now that my 2008 Prius is ay 158K I watch the hybrid battery indicator like a hawk. i know i shouldnt but I do. I drive 80% hwy, avg about 48-50...
    Thread by: vince3151, Jun 22, 2013, 5 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Dealer said...

    I had mine replaced last week at Toyota, $115- I guess it's not so easy to get to.
    Post by: vince3151, Mar 25, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Warning indicators

    Post by: vince3151, Mar 14, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting