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    Can a Good Independant Shop Work on a Prius?

    I have a 2008 Prius with about 46k miles. Can most independent shops work on a Prius for most maintenance items nowadays or am I stuck with...
    Thread by: KJR, Mar 27, 2012, 4 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Headlight Condensation

    I just noticed my drivers headlight has condensation on my 2008 Prius purchased new in December 2007. I've read the TSB but the car is almost two...
    Post by: KJR, Mar 27, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Under Hood Fuse Box

    I should've read this thread first. I tried to take my fusebox cover off and ended up breaking the two tabs off at the top. Maybe it's my age but...
    Post by: KJR, Mar 26, 2012 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Headlight Condensation T-SB-0188-11

    I just noticed my drivers side headlamp is starting to have moisture inside. My wife took the car to work this week and it rained solid for two...
    Post by: KJR, Mar 25, 2012 in forum: Toyota Prius Service Bulletins - TSBs
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    What services you need and what you don't

    My local Toyota dealer wants $482.41 for this 30K service: We will perform the following services: Replace Engine Air Filter Check and Replace Air...
    Post by: KJR, Aug 30, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    What services you need and what you don't

    I'm coming up to my 30K service for my 2008 Prius and I'm going to have to buy a set of tires soon. Has anyone gone through the 30k service that...
    Post by: KJR, May 8, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    30K Upgrade Service

    This is the 30K service that an independent shop in California recommends. They state: We feel that your Prius will last a lot longer if you do...
    Thread by: KJR, Sep 28, 2009, 7 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Musty AC Smell in 2010 Model?

    I have never had a molding smell issue with any car I've owned until this Prius. I leave my 2003 Honda Element with it's air on an there is a hugh...
    Post by: KJR, Aug 6, 2009 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Musty AC Smell in 2010 Model?

    On of my major gripes about my 2008 GenII Prius is the musty smell after you had the AC on and then you need to run the ventilation without AC....
    Thread by: KJR, Aug 3, 2009, 16 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Door Armrest Fabric Wearing Prematurely

    I've got a black 2008 Prius with 1600 miles with gray leather. The door armrests have the fabric. I've noticed the fabric on the driver's door...
    Thread by: KJR, Jul 20, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Check your Cabin Air Filter Today!

    Re: Check your Cabin Air Filter Today! The engine airfilter was no where near as dirty looking as the cabin air filter. I've already removed...
    Post by: KJR, May 25, 2009 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting