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    If hybrid battery dies, can I continue to drive the car?

    I have driven my 2002 without HV, to get it to the HV battery store. To make matters worse, it was a flood day. Well, it was rather like driving...
    Post by: twiffoid, Jan 4, 2020 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    2002 red triangle adventures

    Update.....Red triangle now seems randomly coming on, with never any Dr P codes. Triangle state seems to gradually shut down peripherals, like...
    Post by: twiffoid, Sep 6, 2019 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    2002 red triangle adventures

    Thanks for the interest. Since moving the leaky tire to the back, and dropping the backs to 33, have not have a triangle. Only symptom now is a...
    Post by: twiffoid, Jul 25, 2019 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    2002 red triangle adventures

    By the way, I use Dr Prius and a good code reader--no codes present, just the triangle. Running all 4 tires at 35 psi cold, may drop rears to 33...
    Post by: twiffoid, Jul 22, 2019 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    2002 red triangle adventures

    Greetings! I recently bought a 2002 gem with 111k miles. Happily embarking on the hybrid trail, then got a red triangle, which went away after...
    Thread by: twiffoid, Jul 21, 2019, 9 replies, in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Backup key for Gen 1 Prius

    Had success in programming a master key. Ordered DK blanks from Amazon (about $12 for 2), got an auto locksmith to copy the teeth, and then used...
    Post by: twiffoid, Jul 2, 2019 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion