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Prius 2010 - What is this?? dangling from dash panel in general area of internal fuse box

Discussion in 'Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting' started by LFF, Nov 19, 2024 at 10:35 PM.

  1. LFF

    LFF Junior Member

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    Any idea what this is? Maybe something related to the internal fuse box - seems to be in that general area? Have no idea how long it has been there, but just picked up my car from the mechanic on Friday - a few days ago, and wonder if it was something they forgot to remove ... could it cause my 12v battery to drain? Haven't had any issues since I picked it up, but ...
     

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  2. Brian1954

    Brian1954 Senior Member

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    III
    Did you purchase the car new or used.

    It could be the dealer installed VIP RS3200Plus security system that you created a thread about on November16th? https://priuschat.com/index.php?posts/3493775

    Unplug it and see what happens.