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    Is this the sound of a bad wheel bearing or transmission ?

    Update - It turned out to be both front wheel bearings. A fairly easy job to replace apart from getting the bearing housing out of the steering...
    Post by: *Goldfinger*, Apr 10, 2024 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Is this the sound of a bad wheel bearing or transmission ?

    Thank you all for your comments and advice, much appreciated
    Post by: *Goldfinger*, Feb 28, 2024 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Is this the sound of a bad wheel bearing or transmission ?

    Hi All, I'm getting a humming noise when I go over 45 mph (not getting any vibration through steering wheel). I've had the front tyres replaced...
    Thread by: *Goldfinger*, Feb 26, 2024, 7 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    12v Battery drain and DOME fuse

    Update - I didn't have a parasitic draw after all. It turns out just checking the circuit when everything was asleep woke up the circuit and...
    Post by: *Goldfinger*, Jan 11, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    12v Battery drain and DOME fuse

    Thanks will do :-)
    Post by: *Goldfinger*, Mar 20, 2021 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Dome light fuse / J6 Connector / slow battery drain

    Did you resolve this draw problem? I too have a constant parasitic draw on that circuit of 0.4A Regards David
    Post by: *Goldfinger*, Mar 20, 2021 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    12v Battery drain and DOME fuse

    Hi Patrick, Thanks for this great info. I too have a 0.4A draw on the 'Dome' circuit. I can't be bothered with trouble and expense to replace the...
    Post by: *Goldfinger*, Mar 20, 2021 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Front suspension arm bush advice please

    Thanks TMR-JWAP, good advice.
    Post by: *Goldfinger*, Oct 28, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Front suspension arm bush advice please

    Thanks Oldtechaa :-)
    Post by: *Goldfinger*, Oct 28, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Front suspension arm bush advice please

    My 78k 2007 Prius has an advisory notice after MOT (UK) as follows - 'Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.'...
    Thread by: *Goldfinger*, Oct 27, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    HV Battery Test Results

    Hi Bisco, Thanks for your reply.
    Post by: *Goldfinger*, Jul 18, 2019 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    HV Battery Test Results

    As my lovely Gen 2 is now 12 years old (only got 77k miles on it), I decided to run the 'Life Expectancy Test', included in my (IOS)...
    Thread by: *Goldfinger*, Jul 17, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion