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2010 Prius Water Pump

Discussion in 'Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion' started by panku, Nov 17, 2021.

  1. panku

    panku New Member

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    Hi everyone,
    I am new Prius owner and have question. My Prius 2010 3 gen has now 225000 km (about 140 000 miles). I read a lot of posts and don't realy know... change water pump or not. There is original newer replaced. There is no leak, Temperature is ok i think - about 90 C.
     
    #1 panku, Nov 17, 2021
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  3. Paul E. Highway

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    Replace water pump before you have to. Think about doing thermostat at same time, while you’re in there.
     
    #3 Paul E. Highway, Nov 17, 2021
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  4. panku

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    Ok.
    I'll do it. is there any preferred brand of thermostat? About water pump i know that Aisin will be the best.
     
    #4 panku, Nov 18, 2021
  5. Paul E. Highway

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    I got the Aisin water pump and the OEM Toyota thermostat. Too important a part to try to save money on a cheap brand, in my opinion. But it's your car.
     
    #5 Paul E. Highway, Nov 18, 2021
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  6. panku

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    Thermostat number 1603137010 will be ok if there are different versions for Prius 2010 ??

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