Modern vehicles are more and more pre-loaded with technology and nevertheless this provides us comfort, we sadly also undergo the down sides. Most of us are not comfortable with anything electrical on our Toyota Prius, let alone going near the fuses on it. In this article, we will try to help you to solve your fuse problems and especially to locate the odometer fuse on your Toyota Prius. To get this done, first, we will see in which situations it might be relevant to change the odometer fuse on Toyota Prius, then where the odometer fuse on Toyota Prius is .

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Why change the odometer fuse to Toyota Prius?

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So let’s begin our content page on the location of the fuse of the odometer Toyota Prius by the interest to change it. You may have the impression that your fuse is blown but you are not sure. In fact, if you have problems with your car’s odometer, if it’s only the odometer or the whole block, it’s highly possible that the fuse is the cause. It is necessary to know that a fuse acts as a safety device to avoid overvoltage on your Toyota Prius . It will be a resistor, of a filament, more or less thick, which will let pass a certain tension and which will break if the tension is too strong. Hence the fact that they are transparent, you can verify them and check that the filament is still intact with a simple visual verify. In general, you will want to change the fuse of the odometer to Toyota Prius when the odometer or the speedometer is no longer functioning or when you no longer have the backlighting of the odometer . If your battery is functioning properly, the fuse might be the cause of your problem.

Where is the daily odometer fuse on Toyota Prius?

We will now try to find where the fuse for the odometer of your Toyota Prius is. The fuse is generally a 5 amp fuse. We will help you to locate the odometer fuse for your Toyota Prius .

Locate the fuse for the odometer fuse of your Toyota Prius

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We will now focus on this fuse. You’re going to have to go to the fuse box in your motor vehicle. If you can’t locate it, know that it is close to your steering wheel, you will locate its exact position thanks to the manual of your Toyota Prius.

  • Go through the manual on the cover of the fuse box to locate the odometer fuse of your Toyota Prius , it should be noted as “vehicle speed sensor”.
  • Take out the fuse in question carefully with pliers and verify the condition of the filament.
  • If it’s defective, change it with a new fuse.

You now know how to locate the fuse of the daily odometer of your motor vehicle , if you are looking for other fuses like the starter fuse on Toyota Prius, or the air conditioning fuse, do not hesitate to consult our web content dedicated to these fuses.

If you need more guides on the Toyota Prius, go to our Toyota Prius category.