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    2010 Prius problem with shudder

    Thanks for the advice. We took the 2010 to a shop owned by a guy who used to work at a Toyota dealership. He seems to know his stuff, but I'm not...
    Post by: WienerMobile, Jul 15, 2024 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    Very hot rear discs after pad replacement

    Thanks, ASRDogman. The printout I gave him showed the "x" diagram. I'll have to check, though.
    Post by: WienerMobile, Jun 21, 2024 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Very hot rear discs after pad replacement

    Update: upon inspection, the inner brake pad is much thinner than the outer pad on the left rear wheel. The mechanic will install replacement...
    Post by: WienerMobile, Jun 19, 2024 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Very hot rear discs after pad replacement

    We're taking our 2010 (~153,000 miles) Prius back the mechanic who replaced the rear pads and rotors 5,00 miles ago. They're under warranty for...
    Post by: WienerMobile, Jun 19, 2024 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    2010 Prius problem with shudder

    My wife told me her 2010 Gen 3 Prius with ~152,000 miles on it was shuddering, so I took it for a drive on the highway. It shudders when cruising,...
    Post by: WienerMobile, Jun 17, 2024 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    How to reinstall glovebox shock absorber after filter change...

    I had the same problem reattaching a Gen 3 lower glovebox. danlatu's photo with "A" and "B" labels is very helpful, EXCEPT that I had to rotate...
    Post by: WienerMobile, Mar 11, 2024 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Service cost and intervals

    We took my wife's 2010 Prius w/ 134K miles to a non-dealer shop that specializes in Prii to get recommendations for services needed. Then I...
    Thread by: WienerMobile, Dec 14, 2022, 9 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Mouse problem

    Doubt I'll buy the rodent tape, but I did find that mice chewed the white cottony stuff off the back of my glove box as well. I put some...
    Post by: WienerMobile, Mar 10, 2022 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Mouse problem

    Post by: WienerMobile, Mar 10, 2022 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Mouse problem

    While unloading my car after a trip to Florida, I found 3 dead baby mice and a pile of soundproofing fluff in the area below the cargo floor....
    Post by: WienerMobile, Mar 7, 2022 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Mouse problem

    Post by: WienerMobile, Mar 7, 2022 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    No beep or lights flash when locking doors

    No, the last time they changed the features was several years ago when I had them turn off the beeping when in reverse. Door lock actuators have...
    Post by: WienerMobile, Oct 31, 2014 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    No beep or lights flash when locking doors

    +1, My 2010 just started displaying this symptom.
    Post by: WienerMobile, Oct 31, 2014 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Lock Actuator Fail

    Yes, the driver's side actuators on my 2010 (both front and rear) failed at 41,000 miles, about 30 months after purchase. Dealer asked Toyota...
    Post by: WienerMobile, Mar 19, 2013 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting