Prius makes a loud sound and brakes are hard

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  1. Christina.cmb

    Christina.cmb Junior Member

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    Hi. Started up my 2007 prius. And it makes a loud stinging sound and will not turn off. All lights on dash board on. Brakes are somewhat hard. Any help?
     
    #1 Christina.cmb, Dec 21, 2018
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  2. bisco

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    in my experience, this is usually preceded by a bad ecvt
     
    #2 bisco, Dec 22, 2018
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    Have a way to read the codes?

    Where in the Bay Area are you located?
     
    #3 Raytheeagle, Dec 22, 2018
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