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    EGR and engine failure?

    I just got the cataclean to maybe buy some time. If it performs miracle, ill definitely come back and let you know.
    Post by: Wonder, Feb 1, 2025 at 11:44 AM in forum: Prius v Technical Discussion
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    EGR and engine failure?

    You guys think that maybe the cat clean stuff would help the situation at all? Someone said it got rid of his catalytic converter codes would it...
    Post by: Wonder, Feb 1, 2025 at 11:15 AM in forum: Prius v Technical Discussion
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    EGR and engine failure?

    Thank you!!! This is the info I was looking for! suspected head gasket failure, check and clean egr tube. With the obdll and car scanner app, is...
    Post by: Wonder, Feb 1, 2025 at 11:09 AM in forum: Prius v Technical Discussion
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    EGR and engine failure?

    Hi trying to delete my comment..... Tools say edit and report... no delete option.
    Post by: Wonder, Feb 1, 2025 at 10:36 AM in forum: Prius v Technical Discussion
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    P0420 code after replacing catalytic converter, slightly overfilled oil

    Do you know if this is mostly an issue for 2nd gen or if it also pertains to gen 3?
    Post by: Wonder, Feb 1, 2025 at 10:01 AM in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    P0420 code after replacing catalytic converter, slightly overfilled oil

    That is very interesting... I thought overfilling was bad in a way that puts extra pressure on the system, causes oil leaks (valve cover ect)...
    Post by: Wonder, Feb 1, 2025 at 9:45 AM in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    head gasket?

    Which? About the dashboard looking like Christmas lights or the don't buy the first year of a model of any vehicle? Ones smart the other is classic.
    Post by: Wonder, Feb 1, 2025 at 9:25 AM in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    head gasket?

    I'll check if it's mentioned elsewhere also, but at 200k+ miles do their catalytic converters fill up very often? I don't have high oil...
    Post by: Wonder, Feb 1, 2025 at 9:23 AM in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    head gasket?

    On my car I can smell it in the oil, it has hard starts and my oil cap gets stuck like it's over tightened, but it's not. I assume the exsaust...
    Post by: Wonder, Feb 1, 2025 at 9:12 AM in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Autolock fires with rear hatch open

    THATS WHAT HAPPENED!!! I thought I locked my car before work to come back to my stuff everywhere and things missing because doors were unlocked. When...
    Post by: Wonder, Sep 22, 2024 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Smart Entry Question. Automatic door locking upon exiting?

    I have this happen and twice now come back to a mess and stuff missing. It happened last night when I was at work even though I've gotten better...
    Post by: Wonder, Sep 22, 2024 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Audio and Electronics
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    Car knocking, changed spark plugs, problem persists

    I I didn't know the "don't shut the engine off if it's running" was a thing bit I've always felt more comfortable letting it finish doing its...
    Post by: Wonder, Jul 29, 2024 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Hacks I've noticed that tell me when my engine or battery is getting too hot and I need to respond.

    I would think 50k sounds about right. My headlight stopped flickering when the car cooled off. But also I run LEDs so they may be a little more...
    Post by: Wonder, Jul 8, 2024 in forum: Gen 1 Prius Plug-in 2012-2015
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    Water Pump

    I'm really feeling that way too. If yours hasn't continued to malfunction further that helps ease me slightly. I did start driving the car again...
    Post by: Wonder, Jul 7, 2024 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Will it damage the hybrid battery if I blow water mist into the ventilation duct?

    If the warm air exits the car after battery then should my ac be set on fresh air rather then recirculating? Never mind, I continued reading. Ok...
    Post by: Wonder, Jul 7, 2024 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion