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    The code is P0A80- Replace Hybrid Battery Pack

    I've got this POA 80 code. Paid the highest rated hybrid battery repair place to fix it. $600 guaranteed to pass the DMV Smog Check. Before the...
    Post by: Will N, Jul 17, 2024 in forum: Prius v Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Consequences of NOT replacing/repairing hybrid battery

    I don't think "Bad Hybrid Battery" means what we might think. My 2015 Prius V just failed it's California Smog check, with a P0A80 "Hybrid/EV...
    Post by: Will N, Jun 30, 2024 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Inconsistent Hybrid battery readings

    Last week I took my 2015 Prius V in for a 'smog check.' No sensor in the exhaust pipe, just a lot of ritual. The sensor came back with the dreaded...
    Post by: Will N, Jun 29, 2024 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Replacing Wire Harness, will it be soy?

    I know this is an old thread, but here's a way to protect wiring from gnawing critters. Spray the things critters might chew on with ammonia,...
    Post by: Will N, Jun 28, 2024 in forum: Prius v Main Forum
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    How to start a Prius after long term storage (HV battery dead, replaced dead Aux battery).

    2015 Prius V, left for a year, used to recharge the 12 v and it would start, now it's just dead. What's the process I need to follow? Is it...
    Post by: Will N, Dec 28, 2023 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    Prius v backup camera upgrade

    I measured 40+" from my fence on the right, and 40+"from the left side where a corner of the garage is tightest on my parking slot. At these...
    Post by: Will N, Jan 2, 2020 in forum: Prius v Accessories and Modifications
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    Anyone have roof rack and cargo box on their car?

    I've got a Prius V 2015. Almost always I have a roof rack with kayak brackets. Now I have a the smallest narrowest Thule box on the rack with the...
    Post by: Will N, Jan 2, 2020 in forum: Prius v Accessories and Modifications
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    Can the Prius wagon hold 4 foot x 8 foot pieces of plywood, or if not, tow a trailer that can?

    I've hauled a lot of plywood with my Prius V. On the roof. I have a roof rack for kayaks. It's not flat, I've got fittings to cradle the kayak so...
    Post by: Will N, Jan 1, 2020 in forum: Prius v Main Forum
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    Gen 4 backup camera track lines

    I've got an unpaved area next to my garage where I prefer to park. I have a 2015 Prius V with the standard back-up camera (no turns). On the left...
    Post by: Will N, Nov 6, 2019 in forum: Gen 4 Prius Main Forum
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    Looking for Roof Rack for long pieces of lumber

    I'm an old carpenter and I often haul sheets of plywood and 2x3s and stuff. ( You probably already know some of this stuff). Roof racks. 1. You do...
    Post by: Will N, Sep 4, 2018 in forum: Prius v Accessories and Modifications
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    clear instructions for running 110v AC from prius and inverter

    It's 2018 and I'd still like to know: 1. What's the best 12V inverter set-up for a Prius? 2. Is there a traction battery inverter option, with...
    Post by: Will N, Sep 4, 2018 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications
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    Side window mesh shades

    These seem pretty pricey to me. For $15 a pair on Amazon I got these screens. They're like nylon stockings that you pull over the entire window...
    Post by: Will N, Sep 4, 2018 in forum: Prius v Accessories and Modifications
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    What kind of MPG should I see? Prius v five. 17" wheels

    Thought I'd toss in my two cents. I drive around with my roof rack on. 2015 Prius V, original tires. Haven't done any long interstate travel with...
    Post by: Will N, Sep 4, 2018 in forum: Prius v Fuel Economy
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    Roof rack

    I've got a 2015 Prius V with a Yakima rack, Q-towers.... (I don't like Yakima and Thule, over priced, over hyped.... I realized that I'd just...
    Post by: Will N, Dec 4, 2017 in forum: Prius c Accessories and Modifications
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    Roof rack

    I've got a 2015 Prius V with an old Yakima rack,
    Post by: Will N, Dec 4, 2017 in forum: Prius c Accessories and Modifications