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MrPete liked PriusCamper's post in the thread Confused: what could cause new front lower shield to pull off?.

Once all the panels are screwed together with as many screws as possible from your random screw drawer it will be super durable. Don't...

MrPete replied to the thread Confused: what could cause new front lower shield to pull off?.

ALSO: I am missing the oil change cover (not a big deal), but big deal now: the trailing edge of the big plastic in front of the old...

MrPete replied to the thread Confused: what could cause new front lower shield to pull off?.

Hi all, The backside bolts were tight,but as @georgina said, the freeway drag ripped them apart a bit. Going to get neoprene... Front...

MrPete liked Georgina Rudkus's post in the thread Confused: what could cause new front lower shield to pull off?.

The 7mm holes that the plastic fasteners go in are the exact size that will fit 6mm rivet nuts without drilling. In the case of the oil...

MrPete replied to the thread Confused: what could cause new front lower shield to pull off?.

Thanks all for suggestions! Things that don't make sense: * As I noted, I have a camera in place. Pretty much impossible to roll over...

MrPete liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread Confused: what could cause new front lower shield to pull off?.

That's weird. Going from memory, there's a row of bolts at the rear going into weld nuts, that also secure the leading edge of the main,...

MrPete liked jdenenberg's post in the thread Confused: what could cause new front lower shield to pull off?.

The culprit is probably air pressure. I had a similar problem with my 2016 Prius. There was an issue in the front grille that allowed...

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Confused: what could cause new front lower shield to pull off?

We are on a road trip. Mostly interstates, some dirt roads, one kinda muddy road about 500 miles ago. Before the trip, I replaced the...

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