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Discussion in 'Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting' started by Teresa Moody, Nov 25, 2018.

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  1. Teresa Moody

    Teresa Moody New Member

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    Our 2008 Prius has started sounding like a car would that has never shifted out of first gear. Does anyone know what would cause this besides having over 300k miles on it? The faster you go the louder it gets. Help?
     
    #1 Teresa Moody, Nov 25, 2018
  2. Patrick Wong

    Patrick Wong DIY Enthusiast

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    Get under the car and look for exhaust system damage.
     
    #2 Patrick Wong, Nov 25, 2018
  3. bisco

    bisco cookie crumbler

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    welcome, nice run!(y)
     
    #3 bisco, Nov 25, 2018
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