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    Loss of Forward Power on Freeway (Red Exclamtion and other lights illuminate)

    Its possible. Pep Boys put a couple Gallon gas in the car on the 2nd diagnostic go-round. Their problem was they received 2 codes - out of gas,...
    Post by: pc95, Oct 14, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Loss of Forward Power on Freeway (Red Exclamtion and other lights illuminate)

    Hope so...
    Post by: pc95, Oct 9, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Loss of Forward Power on Freeway (Red Exclamtion and other lights illuminate)

    That may very well be, but I'm throwing in the towel; do not want to spend more time/$ on this one. Another forum member contacted and is looking...
    Post by: pc95, Oct 9, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Loss of Forward Power on Freeway (Red Exclamtion and other lights illuminate)

    Well I went back to PepBoys, and they had a "master tech" re-evaluate today, and they came back with error code P0A80 - Replace Hybrid Battery...
    Post by: pc95, Oct 8, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Loss of Forward Power on Freeway (Red Exclamtion and other lights illuminate)

    Right, how do I determine if the fuel-pump has gone bad or not? Thx,
    Post by: pc95, Oct 7, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Loss of Forward Power on Freeway (Red Exclamtion and other lights illuminate)

    I live in San Diego - UTC area.
    Post by: pc95, Oct 7, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Loss of Forward Power on Freeway (Red Exclamtion and other lights illuminate)

    Thanks ChapmanF, yes I disconnected the battery leads before as I also have an intermittent dash problem, and this was the temporary workaround...
    Post by: pc95, Oct 7, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Loss of Forward Power on Freeway (Red Exclamtion and other lights illuminate)

    Error code was P3193 (out of fuel) which I know to be false. The fuel gauge before would get reset when the battery leads were taken out but...
    Post by: pc95, Sep 24, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Loss of Forward Power on Freeway (Red Exclamtion and other lights illuminate)

    Yes, I'm thinking to purchase or borrow an ODB2 scanner to at least return the code to get a better idea. Thx.
    Post by: pc95, Sep 14, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Loss of Forward Power on Freeway (Red Exclamtion and other lights illuminate)

    Thanks, I have a Samsung S7 - may look into OBD2 Diagnostic tool.....I've already had the CAT CONV stolen in 2020 --- expensive even after...
    Post by: pc95, Sep 14, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Loss of Forward Power on Freeway (Red Exclamtion and other lights illuminate)

    While driving HWY 5 North back from commute home, was in the fast lane at about 74 mph and I heard a chirp, and the red triangle, vsc, check...
    Thread by: pc95, Sep 14, 2022, 32 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2007 Prius in minor/moderate front Fender Bender/ Repair or Turn-in

    Thanks for the warning on blanket/cardboard - will employ - yes I have a friend assisting. Getting the hood (hopefully) from a junkyard.
    Post by: pc95, Apr 9, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2007 Prius in minor/moderate front Fender Bender/ Repair or Turn-in

    A hood turned up on the junkyard - anyone have a procedure on replacing a hood on Prius 7?....didn't see one on a first look on Youtube. Tools...
    Post by: pc95, Apr 8, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    2007 Prius in minor/moderate front Fender Bender/ Repair or Turn-in

    Yeah a less dinged up hood with decent color-match would be worth the $150-$200 for me - probably let the bumper sit. Checked youtube - cant find...
    Post by: pc95, Feb 20, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting