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    Help: VSC light, red triangle, ABS, check engine, won't get out of park

    The battery with labor for installation (I have to give up my old battery) was $967.72 total with tax.
    Post by: benk33, Aug 25, 2017 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Help: VSC light, red triangle, ABS, check engine, won't get out of park

    I bought the car used and it is a 2008 with 164,000 miles so I didn't even check with Toyota about it being under warranty. The guy who changed...
    Post by: benk33, Aug 25, 2017 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Help: VSC light, red triangle, ABS, check engine, won't get out of park

    I thought I would update this just in case anyone had the same problem and how I had it fixed. I called a tow guy out from AAA to take it to a...
    Post by: benk33, Aug 23, 2017 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Help: VSC light, red triangle, ABS, check engine, won't get out of park

    I am kind of in a bind. I have to tow it somewhere to get it checked out. My thought was simply to have it towed to a place and have them change...
    Post by: benk33, Aug 17, 2017 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Help: VSC light, red triangle, ABS, check engine, won't get out of park

    Hi all, I have a 2008 Toyota Prius. I was coming home yesterday and right as I turned into my apartment the VSC light came on along with the big...
    Thread by: benk33, Aug 14, 2017, 17 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    synthetic or regular oil, oil change after how many miles?

    Two questions: 1) For the 2008 Toyota Prius, how often should I change the oil? 2) When I do, should I do synthetic or regular? (I bought the...
    Thread by: benk33, Sep 26, 2015, 5 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    where do get a spare tire? other solutions?

    Should a 135/70/16 Toyota Prius spare (it was listed as a spare tire for 2004-2014 Toyota Prius) still fit in the back compartment under the tool...
    Post by: benk33, Sep 21, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    where do get a spare tire? other solutions?

    Further question. So I find that my wheels are 15". Now do I have to get a spare tire that is specifically designed for a Prius or if I just get...
    Post by: benk33, Sep 19, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    where do get a spare tire? other solutions?

    I don't have any of it so I will need to get all of that stuff. I do have another question though...how do I know what size wheel to get (I see...
    Post by: benk33, Sep 18, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    where do get a spare tire? other solutions?

    Thanks for your help guys. Sorry I haven't responded yet. Yeah, I got it used and there is no more spare under the tray in the back. So if I...
    Post by: benk33, Sep 18, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    where do get a spare tire? other solutions?

    I have a deal with Discount Tire where if I get a flat they will replace/repair the tire for free and then I just have to pay $11 to get another...
    Thread by: benk33, Sep 15, 2015, 17 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    forgot to turn off Prius for about 7 hours, concerns?

    Hi all, I have a question. A friend of mine was taking care of my Prius while I was out of town (just to keep it being driven). When I got back,...
    Post by: benk33, Aug 4, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting