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Help! VVT solenoid handle broke off while removing it!

Discussion in 'Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting' started by wbs887700, May 3, 2022.

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  1. mr_guy_mann

    mr_guy_mann Senior Member

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    Here an image. Screenshot_20220504-143152.jpeg

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    Got a valid reference for that claim?
     
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    wbs887700 Junior Member

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    Is this where the oil screen is?

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  4. alftoy

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    VVT.screen.valve.png
    Looks about right.
     
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  5. PriusCamper

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    Has anyone ever pulled a screen with debris in it? Seem kinda unlikely unless engine oil filter bypass is engaged from it being not replaced after each oil change/clogged up?
     
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