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    Considering purchasing a 400K mile Prius C

    That is a certifiable crazy! As GenII owner. Consider this in addition to battery and oil burning issue: - Seat condition (drive seat) -...
    Post by: jm98, Oct 10, 2018 in forum: Prius c Main Forum
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    Question about paying off car with Toyota Financial

    I simply auto-paid (via online bank payment) a rounded amount on remaining two years balance to TFS for my vehicle with 0% TFS financing. TFS...
    Post by: jm98, Apr 18, 2018 in forum: Dealers & Pricing
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    VSC ABS (!) Brake Warning lights + Buzzer

    There is no guarantee that used actuator will be good... Since Toyota can't produce/sell this replacement parts at reasonable cost its best to...
    Post by: jm98, Apr 11, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    ABS Actuator warranty extension for 2018?

    Well, Here is my argument regarding this. It's not up to Toyota as if NHTSA decides a recall needed then it will have to be addressed... Look at...
    Post by: jm98, Apr 11, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    ABS Actuator warranty extension for 2018?

    I just filed mine with picture. Let see if hammer comes down here in next month or so... Here is NHTSA URL just in-case (Justin Case) : File a...
    Post by: jm98, Apr 8, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    How long are Gen IIs lasting?

    I have 2006 still running 240K but ABS Actuator will likely to end my ownership. I say ABS Actuator will kill many Prii in market unless there is...
    Post by: jm98, Mar 26, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    2007 Brake Actuator Failure

    Michael, any updates? I am in the same boat with ABS actuator failing car rolls off in reverse due to ABS Issue. Luckily I have flat surface...
    Post by: jm98, Mar 22, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    "(!)" warning light remains on after adding air to tires

    I had same issue with TPMS sensor failing. Got couple used from Ebay and had Discount Tires replace it for free.. DT has tools and necessary...
    Post by: jm98, Mar 3, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Gen 4 is not ugliest hybrid.

    I love 80s retro style on that Honda.... Reminds me of 80s sci-fi movies with featured advanced concept cars..
    Post by: jm98, Mar 1, 2018 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Main Forum
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    ISO Car Cubby for Gen ll

    Your friend is CraigsList and one marked $1 / for parts near where you at. You have to keep looking and once a while a wracked prii will show up...
    Post by: jm98, Mar 1, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications
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    brake, (!), ABS, and VSC lights on

    I wonder if Japanese authorities will allow export of vehicle with potentially safety issue. The reason I say it because I was watching Japanese...
    Post by: jm98, Mar 1, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    brake, (!), ABS, and VSC lights on

    This is a bummer. I will be in same situation in next few months here... I am searching for local hybrid shop that can do this type of work as...
    Post by: jm98, Mar 1, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    kia Niro vs Prius v test drive

    Another Indication of Niro being looked at closely .... Kia Niro Hybrid Could Be Legitimate Prius Fighter And EV Version Is Likely On The Way
    Post by: jm98, Feb 28, 2018 in forum: Prius v Main Forum
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    Lawsuit Against Toyota on Prius Inverters

    I wish some good dealer sues Toy-r-not-us for Gen II ABS Actuator issue... That's big safety hazard on the road.
    Post by: jm98, Feb 28, 2018 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
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    brake, (!), ABS, and VSC lights on

    Ryan, Are you still in same situation since your last post? I wish we can get some youtube videos of how Japanese techs swap out ABS Actuator on...
    Post by: jm98, Feb 28, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting