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Old 10-11-2014, 07:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Eric H View Post
Leaving the rear hatch ajar is the most common cause of Prius no starts at my work, we have to jump start them often for this reason but it's never caused any other issues.

I don't know why Toyota doesn't have a Battery Saver relay to prevent this problem, or some way to use the traction battery to give the 12v battery a boost...
That makes no sense! Even my '02 Trailblazer times out after 20 min and automatically shuts off all lights interior and exterior if a door or the rear liftgate isn't closed all the way. All done in the body control module.
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