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    First time Prius owner - Red Triangle of Death and Limp Mode

    I’m already lucky that the replacement worked which allows me to start making money and paying rent. The car was 2 years newer than mine, lower...
    Post by: PriusJack, Oct 6, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    First time Prius owner - Red Triangle of Death and Limp Mode

    Okay, I just spent 5 hrs swapping the battery in a Walmart pharmacy drive-thru (it was raining) with the junkyard one I found for $100. I...
    Post by: PriusJack, Oct 6, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    First time Prius owner - Red Triangle of Death and Limp Mode

    Update: The codes that are showing up using the AP-600 are as follows: P0A80 P3011 P0A80 P3011 They all seem to hint at a bad battery
    Post by: PriusJack, Oct 5, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    First time Prius owner - Red Triangle of Death and Limp Mode

    The scanner arrived today so I’m headed to an area where I’m going to read the codes and then replace battery if that’s what the scanners codes...
    Post by: PriusJack, Oct 5, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    First time Prius owner - Red Triangle of Death and Limp Mode

    So glad you posted that. I thought it had something to do with the failing battery alerts. Took it into the shop today and was low on coolant and...
    Post by: PriusJack, Oct 5, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    First time Prius owner - Red Triangle of Death and Limp Mode

    Ok, I succeed. Just bought the Autel MaxiAP from Amazon and it’ll be here tomorrow! I’m sure driving it in it’s current state is doing some...
    Post by: PriusJack, Oct 4, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    First time Prius owner - Red Triangle of Death and Limp Mode

    Yes, I’ll buy the scan tool when I can afford it, y’all really don’t know how broke I am right now. I had enough money to find a complete HV...
    Post by: PriusJack, Oct 4, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    First time Prius owner - Red Triangle of Death and Limp Mode

    Thanks for recommendations, I will go through them all shortly. UPDATE: So for the past couple days I’ve been able to DoorDash with it, leaving...
    Post by: PriusJack, Oct 2, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    First time Prius owner - Red Triangle of Death and Limp Mode

    I’m looking for the cheapest option that’ll give me results, not able to afford a $600 techstream device (although I wish I could!). The app...
    Post by: PriusJack, Sep 28, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    First time Prius owner - Red Triangle of Death and Limp Mode

    I was going to buy this Bluetooth enabled sensor to monitor the health of the individual HV cells, do you think it will also read P codes? NEXAS...
    Post by: PriusJack, Sep 28, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    First time Prius owner - Red Triangle of Death and Limp Mode

    I took a look at that thread and seems interesting. He had many other additional codes, and there was no mention of erratic limp driving that I’m...
    Post by: PriusJack, Sep 27, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    First time Prius owner - Red Triangle of Death and Limp Mode

    So I purchased my first used 2004 Prius (Gen 2) with 192k miles about 4 months ago, and really am in love with it. No major issues except for an...
    Thread by: PriusJack, Sep 27, 2023, 25 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum