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  1. tinkertwain liked Tombukt2's post in the thread Dashboard/Instrument cluster not lighting up with new battery.

    What's happening is is when you're changing the battery you're creating the problem that's going on on your CM monitor display which is...

    Jan 4, 2025 at 9:49 PM
  2. tinkertwain liked Brian1954's post in the thread Dashboard/Instrument cluster not lighting up with new battery.

    Very common problem for a Gen 2 Prius. A capacitor is bad or is going bad. Read this thread. https://priuschat.com/index.php?posts/2293037

    Jan 4, 2025 at 9:49 PM
  3. tinkertwain replied to the thread Dashboard/Instrument cluster not lighting up with new battery.

    Only difference I see in the batteries is that the new battery measures 12.7 volts with multimeter vs the 12.4 volts for the old battery.

    Jan 4, 2025 at 4:50 PM
  4. tinkertwain posted a new thread.

    Dashboard/Instrument cluster not lighting up with new battery

    We returned after 10 days to find the battery of our 2008 Prius dead. I jump-started the car, but it died again the next day. I...

    Forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting

    Jan 4, 2025 at 2:59 PM