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    Warning lights, partial loss of display, and loss of cruise control.

    Hi Patrick and Bisco: She has 55,000. Maintained according to schedule. 2009 model so age might be as much a factor as mileage.
    Post by: Thar, Aug 31, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Warning lights, partial loss of display, and loss of cruise control.

    Hi Patrick: Thanks. How do I take get that measurement? Will I need a meter on the battery? Just had a parts store put a code reader on the...
    Post by: Thar, Aug 31, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Warning lights, partial loss of display, and loss of cruise control.

    Hi Bisco: I used the technique presented on YouTube. You reach diagnostics on the vehicle display screen through a series of steps. You can then...
    Post by: Thar, Aug 31, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Warning lights, partial loss of display, and loss of cruise control.

    Nh7o. 12 is good. Output holds at 13.8 to 13.9 volts in auxiliary mode. Any other suggestions? And thanks again.
    Post by: Thar, Aug 31, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Warning lights, partial loss of display, and loss of cruise control.

    RJ, yes, I understand for the issue you specified. Thanks for your help.
    Post by: Thar, Aug 31, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Warning lights, partial loss of display, and loss of cruise control.

    Thanks RJ. With link, I found the shop I'd like to use. 12 reviews, all 5 star, honored as most honest mechanic in Charlottesville. Checked the...
    Post by: Thar, Aug 30, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Warning lights, partial loss of display, and loss of cruise control.

    Hi Texas Hill Country. Lived 26 years in Texas before settling for good in Virginia. Hill Country is one of my favorite regions on earth. What is...
    Post by: Thar, Aug 30, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Warning lights, partial loss of display, and loss of cruise control.

    Hi nh7o. Thanks for your reply. I will check the 12v per your suggestion. Car is 2009 and 12v is original, so that could well be the problem. Top...
    Post by: Thar, Aug 30, 2014 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Warning lights, partial loss of display, and loss of cruise control.

    My 2009 Prius was parked for two weeks. When I started yesterday the red triangular warning light, circular yellow light with exclamation symbol...
    Thread by: Thar, Aug 29, 2014, 21 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting