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    Driving on Red Triangle/P0A80 code

    I replaced the original 12v and everything started up fine w no codes. Naturally everything came back upon next start up. But my dash did come...
    Post by: AlohaSpirit, Dec 17, 2024 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Driving on Red Triangle/P0A80 code

    Thanks for the help. It's difficult because I avoid the dealership as much as humanly possible. I looked around the forum and I see these...
    Post by: AlohaSpirit, Dec 13, 2024 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Driving on Red Triangle/P0A80 code

    Thanks all. Guess I'll need to shop around for the hybrid battery. Which ones are the most reputable?
    Post by: AlohaSpirit, Dec 12, 2024 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Driving on Red Triangle/P0A80 code

    Couple things I've noticed. The car now starts with the Red Triangle ️ and comes on maybe 5 times during my drive. At a stoplight, the car used...
    Post by: AlohaSpirit, Dec 10, 2024 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Driving on Red Triangle/P0A80 code

    I also wanted to add that on the display, the hybrid battery has been doing ok. Starts depleted but returns to FULL BARS in about a mile or two...
    Post by: AlohaSpirit, Dec 9, 2024 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Driving on Red Triangle/P0A80 code

    Should I return the 12v battery? I put the old one on the charger and it's at 12.5. Also what is the best place/price for hybrid battery...
    Post by: AlohaSpirit, Dec 8, 2024 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Just bought Hometown Hybrid Reconditioned Gen 2 Prius Battery

    Good to know. Thank you for the update.
    Post by: AlohaSpirit, Dec 8, 2024 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Driving on Red Triangle/P0A80 code

    Hello gang, Long time member and 2nd gen driver. Bought my 2006 w 90k (changed the battery to a yellow Optima) and 6 years later, it has about...
    Thread by: AlohaSpirit, Dec 8, 2024, 13 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Car powered off and won't turn back on. Was stranded on the side of the road at midnight.

    Having a tow plan is a great idea. I never had one when I was younger. Now that I'm older it just makes sense. I have mine through my car...
    Post by: AlohaSpirit, May 5, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Car powered off and won't turn back on. Was stranded on the side of the road at midnight.

    3 months later and still going (y)
    Post by: AlohaSpirit, May 4, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    What is a good scan app and OBD tool for Android

    Thanks Most likely by freight w an extra charge
    Post by: AlohaSpirit, Mar 17, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    What is a good scan app and OBD tool for Android

    Thank you. I feel that a proper code diagnostic would be more important to me. The battery condition would be 2nd priority, as I already know...
    Post by: AlohaSpirit, Mar 15, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    What is a good scan app and OBD tool for Android

    Good to know about the Assistant Ill look into Dr Prius/Torque Pro
    Post by: AlohaSpirit, Mar 14, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    What is a good scan app and OBD tool for Android

    I'd like to read and clear codes (accurately) and to track HV capacity.
    Post by: AlohaSpirit, Mar 11, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting