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    Toyota coolant issue

    Amen to that! If you are not qualified and do not have an airlift device, keep your hands to yourself and let a pro take care of it. And don't be...
    Post by: Starky, Apr 2, 2011 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Electric won't turn off/Gas engine won't turn on

    It is unfortunate your "horrible suspicious little mind..." fogs the reality and passes a judgment on he alleged behavior of a tech you do not...
    Post by: Starky, Mar 20, 2010 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    How many Gen-II are sold?

    I am wondering if anyone has an accurate number of Gen-II Prius that were sold in USA, Europe, and Japan? Or the total number of the Gen-II that...
    Thread by: Starky, Oct 11, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    60K maintenance - what is needed

    A little late for getting into this thread but Canadian Prius require transaxle oil change at 60,000 miles (96.000 Km). Don't you think it is a...
    Post by: Starky, Sep 7, 2009 in forum: Toyota Prius Service Bulletins - TSBs
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    New TSB (Sept 2009) Evaporator Coil Replacement for stinky or moldy Prius

    The company that provides TSB's for my business (a paid service) does not show the TSB you listed...but if it is very new, it will take it a...
    Post by: Starky, Sep 3, 2009 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Independent Prius Mechanics?

    Really? How come? Have you been reading this thread? there are a large number of independent techs doing required services. Their number is not...
    Post by: Starky, Aug 18, 2009 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Fog Lights: Install [Retrofit] fog lights on 2010 Prius?

    Currently the standard subscription for TIS is $15 for 2 days and $75 a month. It is $35 for security professionals for 2 days...but that is...
    Post by: Starky, Jun 14, 2009 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
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    2010 MPG Stats - Post Them Here

    What purpose does the Gen-III's Eco mode accomplish on A/C...and how does it differ from non-Eco? BTW...you post great pictures and have a...
    Post by: Starky, Jun 6, 2009 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Fuel Economy
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    Master Warning Light

    Then what is...? And how long after engine shut-down? Starky
    Post by: Starky, Apr 30, 2009 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    Chicago-area non-dealer Prius mechanic?

    I am not in Chicago but please contact Scott ([email protected]). Ask him if he has can recommend a qualified indy shop in Chiagoland for...
    Post by: Starky, Apr 28, 2009 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    ICE running when Prius is in reverse

    The SOC indication on MFD is not a full statesmen of the state of charge...but merely a general indication. HV Battery ECU commands the ICE when...
    Post by: Starky, Apr 19, 2009 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Gen-I, Gen-II PSD Gear Ratio?

    Thank you very much Ken, The link worked fine and is excellent. I just don't know what the color dots going up and down the lines (that look like...
    Post by: Starky, Mar 11, 2009 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Gen-I, Gen-II PSD Gear Ratio?

    Does anyone know if there is any difference in the number of teeth of the of Sun, Planetary, Ring gear between Gen-I and Gen-II, and ratios are...
    Thread by: Starky, Mar 9, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion