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    2007 Prius P1151 , Coolant heat storage water pump

    My beatup 2007 prius has P1151 It seems that coolant heat storage water pump stop working. I find that my car fuel economy decrease by 10% Water...
    Thread by: RickyV12, May 8, 2023, 4 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Hybrid battery load test and intelligent tester have different results

    Thanks for your info, you must know those battery module very well, It is cheap way testing capacity of battery, I fully charge 3 module using 24V...
    Post by: RickyV12, Feb 20, 2021 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    07 Prius misfire troubleshooting

    I would like to share my case of 2007 Prius misfire. It is a beat up 2007 Prius with 200k+ miles, previous owner did worse to maintenance this...
    Post by: RickyV12, Dec 26, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Cyl 2 misfire oil in spark plug galley Now Cyl 4

    I am newbie and really know nothing about car, my 07 Prius, 200+K miles, I ran into this situation, I changed motor oilsbut spilled due to too...
    Post by: RickyV12, Nov 17, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    12 volt hack for Gen 1- Gen 3

    My 07 prius has one problem that I hate but not sure how to fix it, If rear hatch is not close tight, It will drain all power on 12 volts battery...
    Post by: RickyV12, Nov 13, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    What is the maximum weight recommended in a Prius?

    Nursery is about 15 miles away from my house, I used to do it with Toyota matrix to do it, It has weight limited of 1150 pounds while Prius 2 has...
    Post by: RickyV12, Apr 9, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    What is the maximum weight recommended in a Prius?

    I bought 10 bales of Promix HP soil, It is about 700 pounds, car seems fine with that but rear end are much lower. However, I need to buy some...
    Post by: RickyV12, Apr 9, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE: KEY/FOB Programming Issues

    I have old 2007 prius-canadian , It doesn't come with proper key, Fob with new battery, Remote do not work, It does start car and It means that...
    Post by: RickyV12, Mar 25, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Is it worth the money VS value buying a high mileage no logo taxi?

    Thanks for all reply. My present 2007 Prius with 200K miles, It has too much wear and tear in our mild climate for this mileage, I guess that its...
    Post by: RickyV12, Feb 9, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Is it worth the money VS value buying a high mileage no logo taxi?

    I bought a used 2007 Prius with 200K+ miles for $1400us (taxi for 1 year before), After replacing HV battery and 12V battery with high quality...
    Thread by: RickyV12, Feb 8, 2020, 12 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Buying a used Prius UK, Prius or Jazz?

    I have both 2007 honda Fit = Jazz at 160,000K good shape and 2007 Prius at 327,000K poor shape. I paid aprom $1500 US each for them, Honda Fit (...
    Post by: RickyV12, Jan 27, 2020 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    How to Program a New Key Fob for Full SKS Functionality

    Thanks for reply. I got a beat up 2007 prius. I change battery and LED is flashing and Inside car, SKS button it out meaning that SKS function is...
    Post by: RickyV12, Oct 15, 2019 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    To buy a battery or let it go. ... That is the question.

    It depend on your car condition, I just have same situation now, I bought a low cost 2007 prius high mileage with hybrid battery problem for 4...
    Post by: RickyV12, Oct 14, 2019 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum