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    2005 Prius Wiring Harness

    Apparently my wiring harness has been chewed by rodents and said wiring harness is keeping my Prius from running. The mechanic at Toyota said a...
    Thread by: hbbird, Apr 30, 2025 at 4:23 PM, 3 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    1 or 2 Mice Getting Into Prius Every Day - Please Help!

    You don't have to kill mice to keep them out of your car. I personally don't kill rodents. They are in their natural habitat. I had the repair...
    Post by: hbbird, Mar 25, 2025 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    1 or 2 Mice Getting Into Prius Every Day - Please Help!

    Post by: hbbird, Mar 25, 2025 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Storing a 2005 Prius over the summer in a hot climate

    Hi everyone! I am still driving my 2005 Prius. I replaced the hybrid battery with a refurbished battery in the summer of 2023. It is running...
    Thread by: hbbird, Mar 4, 2025, 4 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Hi folks. I'm still driving my 2005 Prius. I need help with a good RV/Boat storage place in...

    Hi folks. I'm still driving my 2005 Prius. I need help with a good RV/Boat storage place in Tucson. Also best practices.
    Status Update by hbbird, Mar 4, 2025
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    2005 in LIMP mode. But is this the Hybrid battery or the inverter cooling pump?

    Even though the InfoCar was recommended by the Dr. Prius site, they told me that it only does basic measurements and recommend the VEEPEAK...
    Post by: hbbird, Jun 15, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    2005 in LIMP mode. But is this the Hybrid battery or the inverter cooling pump?

    I also ran Dr. Prius with my INFOCAR Smart Scanner OB2 reader this morning and Dr. Prius gives you a lot of information!! I could figure out what...
    Post by: hbbird, Jun 14, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    2005 in LIMP mode. But is this the Hybrid battery or the inverter cooling pump?

    I went through 4 possible battery installers to find one that can install this week. I talked to Hybrids2Go (phoenix guy is very personable, but...
    Post by: hbbird, Jun 14, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    2005 in LIMP mode. But is this the Hybrid battery or the inverter cooling pump?

    I followed a link in Prius Chat that said the other gizmos were crap. This project may end up taking me longer than I expected. Oh well, this is...
    Post by: hbbird, Jun 12, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    2005 in LIMP mode. But is this the Hybrid battery or the inverter cooling pump?

    I hope you are right. I have ordered an Infocar gizmo to arrive Tuesday and I intend to read the codes. I figured for the price of this...
    Post by: hbbird, Jun 11, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    2005 in LIMP mode. But is this the Hybrid battery or the inverter cooling pump?

    I am the original owner of a 2005 Prius with 140,000 miles on it. I live about 50 miles via high speed (75) highway and drove home from the...
    Thread by: hbbird, Jun 9, 2023, 11 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Downloadable Toyota Prius Repair Manual

    I'm still working on my 2005 Prius. Here is a fantastic site to download needed parts of the repair manual:...
    Post by: hbbird, Jul 15, 2022 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting