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    2007 Toyota Prius Recommend Maintanance

    Just found this thread when I was searching for oil usage. I have a 2007 Prius. I am the original owner. Has 130,000 miles. The only things...
    Post by: seftonde, Sep 4, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    My HID bulb replacement on my 06 prius

    Thanks Alan, Since I posted that I received the bulbs and, following your instructions, replaced them with no problem. They work great; I can...
    Post by: seftonde, Apr 3, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Almost 120k with no maintenance. Am I missing anything?

    120K miles? ...might want to refill the gas tank...:)
    Post by: seftonde, Apr 3, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Anyone replaced brake pads due to wear?

    BTW, checked mine today. Look new, except for a moderate amount of dust. Car just turned over 101,000 miles (2007 prius). Mostly highway driving D
    Post by: seftonde, Apr 3, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Oil Burning

    My 2 cents here. I have a 2007 Prius. I have done nothing to it except change oil and filter every 5000 miles and a couple sets of new tires. I...
    Post by: seftonde, Apr 3, 2011 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    My HID bulb replacement on my 06 prius

    Hello Windstrings, I see you posted an excellent, detailed message on headlight replacement, although it was a few years ago. I think you also...
    Post by: seftonde, Mar 12, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Just put on 4 of the new Nokian WR G2's

    I had the new WR G2's put on yesterday. Again, just under 40,000 miles on the first set. Price was not bad either, $109 per tire compared to...
    Post by: seftonde, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Just put on 4 of the new Nokian WR G2's

    Well, this is funny. I started this thread when I put the Nokian WR G2's on my 2007 Prius. I was doing the regular 5K oil/filter/tire rotation...
    Post by: seftonde, Jun 29, 2009 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Installed EV Mode switch today

    I've been thinking about getting one since I got my prius (2007, had it 14 months, 33,000 miles). I drive 42 miles one way to work. Middle is...
    Post by: seftonde, Jul 2, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications
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    ScanGauge II MPG is low (by half)

    Thanks everybody - I also agree, factory default reset was the preferable option - and that did it! Probably now only 1-2% discrepancy from MFD,...
    Post by: seftonde, Jun 19, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    ScanGauge II MPG is low (by half)

    Hello all, I have a scangauge on my 2007 Prius. I have had it almost a year (the scangauge) but have just started using it again in earnest. I...
    Thread by: seftonde, Jun 18, 2008, 4 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Is 44 mpg hiway possible?

    Hello Dirtbag, My situation was similar to yours a year ago. IN april 2007 I was faced with a new job, 45 miles from home, mostly highway....
    Post by: seftonde, Jun 3, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Put 5W20 in by mistake - should I change it?

    Thanks all! Excellent advice and much appreciated. Sounds like I don't have to worry since my temps are moderate. I will probably take...
    Post by: seftonde, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Put 5W20 in by mistake - should I change it?

    Hello, I have a 2007 Prius with 30,000 miles on it. I have religiously changed oil/filter and rotated my tires every 5K. I have always bought...
    Post by: seftonde, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting