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Toyota Prius Years 2004-2009 (MK 1)

Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
How to Reset the Maintenance Light on a Toyota Prius

To correctly and safely reset the maintenance light on your Toyota Prius, follow these steps. Start by turning on the instrument panel of the car, then locate …Read all…
Posted on 23 June 2026 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
How to Replace the Battery of the Toyota Prius 2?

In this video, discover how to replace the battery pack of the second generation Toyota Prius, noting that this is an operation that requires a certain level …Read all…
Posted on 13 May 2026 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
Resetting the Oil Light on a 2008 Toyota Prius

Through this video, you can learn how to reset the oil light on a 2008 Toyota Prius, after having performed the necessary maintenance, namely the engine oil …Read all…
Posted on 31 March 2026 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
How to Replace the Headlights on a Toyota Prius?

In this tutorial, see how to replace the headlights on a Toyota Prius, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the key is not inserted for …Read all…
Posted on 26 February 2026 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
Where is the battery of the Toyota Prius located?

Unlike many Toyota vehicles, the battery of the 2008 Toyota Prius is located inside the trunk. To view the battery or replace it, we need to turn off the …Read all…
Posted on 19 January 2026 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
Guide to replacing the hybrid battery of the Toyota Prius

In this guide, we will see the main instructions on how to disassemble and replace the hybrid system battery of the Toyota Prius. First, let's open the rear …Read all…
Posted on 15 January 2026 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
Replacement of the front headlight bulb of the Toyota Prius.

Today in this guide, we will go through the steps on how to disassemble and replace the headlight bulb of the Toyota Prius. First, let's open the hood of the …Read all…
Posted on 1 December 2025 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
Where is the cabin fuse box of the Toyota Prius located?

If you want to independently find the box that contains all the fuses for the cabin of your Toyota Prius, you just need to read the following guide and follow …Read all…
Posted on 27 November 2025 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
How do you replace the external rearview mirror of the Toyota Prius?

The external rearview mirror of the Toyota Prius can be replaced by loosening the screws that secure the inner panel of the door: once the panel has been …Read all…
Posted on 6 October 2025 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
How to reset the service light on the Toyota Prius

Today we will see how to reset the service light on a Toyota Prius, produced from 2004 to 2009. To reset the maintenance light, we need to turn on the …Read all…
Posted on 3 October 2025 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
How to replace the front fog lights of the Toyota Prius

These short and simple instructions will show us how to disassemble and replace the front fog light bulbs of the Toyota Prius. First, we open the car's hood …Read all…
Posted on 31 August 2025 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
How to deactivate the TRC traction control on the Toyota Prius

For illustrative purposes, we will see the instructions that will allow us to deactivate the traction control TRC on the Toyota Prius; it is recommended to …Read all…
Posted on 12 July 2025 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
How to deactivate the traction control of the Toyota Prius

For illustrative purposes, we will see the procedure that will allow us to disable the traction control of the Toyota Prius; it is recommended not to …Read all…
Posted on 12 May 2025 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
How to change the battery of the Toyota Prius key remote.

Today's main instructions will show us how to disassemble and replace the battery of the Toyota Prius key remote. First, we take our remote and start by …Read all…
Posted on 11 February 2025 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
How to open the trunk hatch locked in a Toyota Prius?

In a Toyota Prius, it may happen that the trunk hatch gets stuck, for example due to a problem with the command button or the lock actuator. In these cases, we …Read all…
Posted on 28 October 2024 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
Disassembly and replacement of the front headlight of the Toyota Prius

The instructions in this guide will show us how to disassemble the front headlight of the Toyota Prius, following these simple steps. First, we open the hood …Read all…
Posted on 1 October 2024 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
How to replace the rear headlight bulb of the Toyota Prius

Today's procedure will show us how to disassemble and replace the rear headlight bulb of the Toyota Prius, in simple steps. First, we open the hood of the car …Read all…
Posted on 11 September 2024 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
Where are the fuses located in the Toyota Prius?

Each fuse of the Toyota Prius is contained inside one of the appropriate fuse boxes that are installed on the vehicle: in this type of vehicle it will be …Read all…
Posted on 14 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
How to replace the battery in the Toyota Prius?

In this tutorial, we can see how to replace the battery in the Toyota Prius, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure that the key is …Read all…
Posted on 18 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1)
How to replace the front headlight bulbs in the Toyota Prius?

In this tutorial we can see how to replace the front headlight bulbs in the Toyota Prius, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure that …Read all…
Posted on 13 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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