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  1. J Kyte
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    Repeated rusting rotors--rear brakes not engaging for weeks (months?)

    I have a recurring problem on my 2016: rear brake rotors rusting to the point of becoming pitted and destroying pads. As I understand, it's...
    Thread by: J Kyte, Jul 4, 2023, 3 replies, in forum: Gen 4 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  2. Steelerfan2018
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    Best front brakes and rotors?

    Hi all, I will be doing my front brakes shortly, and was thinking of doing them myself (with the help of a buddy - money is tight). So - Q - what...
    Thread by: Steelerfan2018, Feb 13, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
  3. GoggleHat
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    2011 Prius 1 in need of new brake pads and rotors.

    I need to switch out my brake pads and rotors. I'm relatively new to owning cars, before this I only had a used 2003 Saturn that ran its course...
    Thread by: GoggleHat, Aug 29, 2022, 6 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  4. RoToRuter
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    Rear Caliper bracket torque?

    need help. I changed the back pads and rotors today on my 2016 hybrid prius. What is the torque spec for the rear caliper bracket? Is it 42 or...
    Thread by: RoToRuter, Mar 25, 2022, 7 replies, in forum: Gen 4 Prius Technical Discussion
  5. Matth Torrijos
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    Brake Pad & Rotor Upgrade

    Bought some Brake kit for my gen 3 Toyota Prius 2015. I bought the EBC Brakes USR7576 USR Sport Slotted Coated Brake Rotors for the Fronts and...
    Thread by: Matth Torrijos, Feb 15, 2022, 65 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Accessories and Modifications
  6. coppercumin20
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    Do i need new rotors?

    So my 2006 finally passed state inspection. When i dropped it off i also brought the new front pads i bought, and asked the mechanic to also swap...
    Thread by: coppercumin20, Oct 15, 2021, 18 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  7. JTEM
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    Brake Job @ 23K Miles ?!?

    So I had to take my 2017 Prime in because of a Check Engine Light coming up which is in a separate thread. As part of checking out the vehicle,...
    Thread by: JTEM, Apr 13, 2020, 36 replies, in forum: Prime Main Forum (2017-2022)
  8. Wooster
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    Disc rotor wear survey

    I'm trying to find out what is 'normal' wear for the front disc rotors on the Gen 3. Have any of you had your front disc rotors replaced due to...
    Thread by: Wooster, Nov 8, 2019, 8 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
  9. yycmax
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    Constant brake actuator noise after pad/rotor replacement

    Hey guys and girls, This weekend I changed my 2011's brake pads and rotors and had to open the bleed valve on one of the calipers because the...
    Thread by: yycmax, Sep 3, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  10. davefmy
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    Is there a step by step for ABS module replacement & Rotors and Pads Replacement?

    I have a 2005 Prius that currently is having Brake Issues. Here is the Story.... 01/2017 note: Front Brake Pads were replaced before making a...
    Thread by: davefmy, Aug 14, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  11. Flying Toad
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    Grinding Ceramic Brake Pads - Loud!

    What's up Prius Chat! So I replaced both the front and rear pads with a set of ceramics and left the old rotors in place, and the result is the...
    Thread by: Flying Toad, May 18, 2018, 16 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  12. davefmy
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    TS Codes C1252, C1256, C1391, Prius 2005, 105k, Had Front Brakes and Rotors Replaced 4 Months ago

    Greetings, I've had my Prius since new (2005) and have had the Main Prius Battery replace in Tampa a couple of years back. In July of this year,...
    Thread by: davefmy, Dec 8, 2017, 9 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  13. bigjt_2
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    Are my rotors as bad as the dealership says?

    On my last service appointment at my dealership, they told me my front rotors are "extremely rusted." Then they suggested I completely replace the...
    Thread by: bigjt_2, Sep 4, 2017, 10 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  14. S_murphy
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    Rotors replaced twice in 2 years

    2013 Prius c three, 61k. Repair shop had to replace front rotors and pads for second time in just over two years. Love my car but don't want to...
    Thread by: S_murphy, Aug 25, 2017, 32 replies, in forum: Prius c Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  15. ElectricCarFan
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    New Brake Pads and Rotors Hot!

    Yesterday my dad and I jacked up my Gen 3 2010 Prius and proceeded to replace the rotors and friction brake pads. My prius has 190K miles on it...
    Thread by: ElectricCarFan, Aug 18, 2017, 20 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
  16. MartinGale
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    Gen 3 Certified Preowned 33,000 Miles - New Brake Pads?

    I am looking to buy a 2014 Prius 2 with 33,000 miles. Dealer shows to have replaced pads and turned rotors. Does that set off alarm bells or am I...
    Thread by: MartinGale, Jul 21, 2017, 37 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
  17. Davidude
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    Replacing brakes - do I need to machine the rotors?

    I have 200k on my 04 Prius, I think the brakes were replaced either once at 100k or I'm still running the oem brakes. They're starting to screech...
    Thread by: Davidude, Mar 21, 2017, 3 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  18. Mazen
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    Brake rotors get too hot

    Hi guys! I bought my car 2 months ago, prius 3 gen (7/2009) basic, it went 330000 km (it was as a taxi before), i noticed that there is a problem...
    Thread by: Mazen, Dec 29, 2015, 35 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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