Page 1 When it comes to service, remember that your Toyota dealer knows your vehicle best and is interested in your complete satisfaction. He will provide quality maintenance and any other assistance you may require. If there is not a Toyota dealer near you, or you need emergency assistance for any reason, please call the following number: U.S. OWNERS: Toyota Customer Assistance Center Toll−free: 1−800−331−4331...
Page 2: Important Information About This Manual
You are informed about what you must or must not do in order to avoid or reduce the risk of damage to your vehicle and its equipment. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 3: Occupant Restraint Systems
None of these systems, either individ- Toyota encourages you and your family to take the time to ually or together, can ensure that there is no injury in the read Section 1−3 of this Owner’s Manual carefully.
Page 4 The rapid deployment of the SRS air- bags makes the SRS airbags themselves potential sources Your new vehicle is covered by the following Toyota limited of injury if an occupant is too close to an airbag, or if an...
Page 5 Wash your hands after handling. Used engine oil contains chemicals that have caused cancer in laboratory animals. Always protect your skin by washing thoroughly with soap and water. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 6 Toyota Toyota A wide variety of non−genuine spare parts and accessories The spark ignition system in your Toyota meets all require- for Toyota vehicles are currently available in the market. ments of the Canadian Interference−Causing Equipment You should know that Toyota does not warrant these prod- Standard.
Page 7 Be sure to have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt preten- sioner removed and disposed of by the qualified service shop or by your Toyota dealer before you dispose of your vehicle. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 9: Operation Of Instruments And
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Page 10: Instrument Panel Overview
12. Cup holders 13. Power outlet (12 VDC) 14. Parking brake lever 15. Auxiliary boxes 16. Automatic transmission selector lever or manual transmission gear shift lever 17. Hood lock release lever 18. Window lock switch 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 11: Controls
11. Power outlet (12 VDC) or cigarette lighter 12. Ignition switch 13. Cruise control switch 14. Tilt steering lock release lever 15. Toyota vehicle intrusion protection system indicator light 16. Glass hatch opener switch 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 12: Instrument Cluster Overview
7. Trip meter reset knob 2. Service reminder indicators and 5. Low fuel level warning light 8. Odometer, two trip meters and outside indicator lights temperature display 6. Engine coolant temperature gauge 3. Speedometer 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 13 Discharge warning light ∗ 1, ∗ 3 ∗ 1 Low engine oil pressure warning light Headlight low beam indicator light Tail light indicator light ∗ 1 Malfunction indicator lamp Headlight high beam indicator light 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 14 91 in Section 1−6. ∗ 2 : If this light flashes, see “Cruise control” on page 105 in Section 1−7. ∗ 3 : This symbol equipped only on vehicles sold in Canada. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 15: Table Of Contents
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Page 16: Keys
If you should lose your keys or if you To unlock: Turn the key backward. need additional keys, duplicates can be Vehicles with power door lock system— made by a Toyota dealer using the key All the side doors and back door lock and number. unlock...
Page 17 To lock: Push the knob forward. To unlock: Pull the knob backward. The front doors can be opened by pulling the inside handle even if the lock knobs are in the locked position. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 18 The power door lock switch can be reset in the following ways. Turn the ignition key to “ON”. Unlock all the side doors and back door with the key or wireless remote control transmitter. Passenger’s side 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 19 This feature allows you to lock a rear door so it can be opened from the outside only, not from inside. We recommend us- ing this feature whenever small children are in the vehicle. Unlocking operation 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 20 To unlock: Push the “UNLOCK” switch Section. once to unlock the driver’s door alone. Pushing the switch twice within 3 seconds unlocks all the side doors and back door simultaneously. At this time, turn signal lights flash twice. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 21 Unlock any of side doors, back door or mitter such as a radio station or an glass hatch with the key or wireless airport which can interfere with normal remote control transmitter. operation of the transmitter. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 22 Replace only with same equivalent type recommended by a Toyota dealer. z Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws. Replace the transmitter battery by follow- ing these procedures: 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 23: Power Windows
Water may cause unexpected To close: Pull up the switch. rust. z Do not touch or move any compo- nents inside of the transmitter, or it may interfere with proper opera- tion. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 24 The window moves as long as you hold the switch. To open: Push down the switch. To close: Pull up the switch. If you push in the window lock switch on the driver’s door, the passengers’ windows cannot be operated. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 25: Back Door
To open the back door, pull the lock re- lease lever. Operating the power door lock switch or wireless remote control transmitter simul- taneously locks or unlocks the back door. (See “Side doors” on page 8 in this Sec- tion.) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 26: Glass Hatch
The glass hatch can be opened with the ly closed. wireless remote control transmitter. See See “—Stowage precautions” on page 192 “—Wireless remote control” on page 11 in in Section 2 for precautions when loading this Section. luggage. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 27 Do not open the glass hatch while NOTICE the vehicle is moving. To prevent damage to the back door and glass hatch dampers, do not ap- ply any force, paint or let any other foreign matter on them. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 28: Toyota Vehicle Intrusion Protection System (Tvip)
Cancel the cator light comes on. system before unlocking the back door. The system will be set in 30 seconds. When the system is set, the indicator light will start to flash. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 29: Hood
3.) Place the ignition switch in the “ON” occur. position. If the system does not work properly, have it checked by your Toyota dealer. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 30 Then lower the hood and make sure it locks into place. If necessary, press down gently on the front edge to lock it. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 31: Fuel Tank Cap
The indicator lamp goes off after driving neck if the cap is suddenly re- several times. If the indicator lamp does moved. not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 32: Electric Moon Roof
Tilting operation— To tilt up: Push the switch on the “UP” side. To lower: Push the switch on the opposite side of the “UP” side. Tilting operation 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 33 When anyone closes the moon roof, first make sure it is safe to do so. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 36: Seats
Move your seat to the rear as far collision. as you can while still reaching the pedals comfortably. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 38: Adjusting Front Seats
2. SEAT CUSHION HEIGHT ADJUSTING KNOB Turn the knob either way. 3. SEATBACK ANGLE ADJUSTING LEVER Lean forward and pull the lever up. Then lean back to the desired angle and release the lever. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 39 CAUTION Do not sit on or place anything on the folded seatback to avoid serious injury while the vehicle is moving. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 40: Fold−Down Rear Seat
Do not set up the seatback table precautions when loading luggage. while the vehicle is moving. Do not sit on the seatback table. NOTICE To prevent damage to the seat, avoid putting heavy loads on the temporary table. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 41: Head Restraints
Do not set up the seatback table while the vehicle is moving. Do not sit on the seatback table. NOTICE To prevent damage to the seat, avoid putting heavy loads on the temporary Rear table. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 42: Seat Belts
If an accident occurs and the seat belts are not worn properly, the force of the rapid infla- tion of the airbag may cause death or serious injury to the child. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 43 In the event of a slow, easy motion will allow the belt to frontal collision, the more the seat extend, and you can move around freely. is reclined, the greater the risk of personal injury. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 44 If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed, because it cannot protect an adult occupant or your child from injury. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 45 To raise: Slide the anchor up. make sure it remains untwisted as it re- To lower: Push in the lock release button tracts. and slide the anchor down. After adjustment, make sure the anchor is locked in position. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 46 Be sure to another person, or at a different wear the seat belt with the seat belt seating position than the one origi- extender. nally intended. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 47 When not in use, remove the extender and store in the vehicle for future use. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 48 Repairs made on or near the front The seat belt pretensioners are controlled fenders, front end structure or con- by the airbag sensor assembly. The airbag sole sensor assembly consists of a safing sen- sor and airbag sensor. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 49 (For details, see “Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers” on page 91 in Section 1−6.) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 50: Srs Driver Airbag And Front Passenger Airbag
“Seat ting the vehicle interior. belts” on page 34 in this Section. The front passenger airbag is activated even with no passenger in the front seat. Always wear your seat belt properly. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 51 SRS front airbags and the seat belt pretensioners may not activate together. Always wear your seat belts properly. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 52 4. Driver’s seat belt buckle switch 5. Driver’s seat position sensor 6. Airbag sensor assembly 7. Airbag module for driver (airbag and inflator) The airbag sensor assembly consists of a safing sensor and airbag sensor. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 53 The airbags inflate only once. The windshield may be damaged by absorbing some of the force of the inflat- ing airbag. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 54 Like- could inflate with considerable wise, the driver and front passenger speed force. Otherwise, should not hold objects in their child may be killed or seriously in- arms or on their knees. jured. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 55 (For details, see passenger airbag “Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers” on page 91 in Section 1−6.) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 56 SRS front airbags to inflate. The pad section of the steering wheel front passenger airbag cover (shaded in the illustration) is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 57: Srs Side Airbags
The SRS side airbag on could cause death or serious injury the passenger seat is activated even with to the occupant. no passenger in the front seat. Always wear your seat belt properly. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 58 4. Airbag sensor assembly side. The SRS side airbag system is controlled Always wear your seat belts properly. by the airbag sensor assembly. The airbag sensor assembly consists of a safing sen- sor and airbag sensor. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 59 Do not apply excessive be hot. The airbags are designed to inflate weight to the outer side of the only once. seats on vehicles with side airbags. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 60 Toyota dealer. It may dangerously in- death or serious injury. Likewise, terfere with the SRS side airbags op- driver front passenger eration. should not hold objects in their arms or on their knees. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 61 (shaded in the illustration) is inflators, warning light, interconnecting wir- scratched, cracked, or otherwise dam- ing and power sources. (For details, see aged. “Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers” on page 91 in Section 1−6.) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 62: Child Restraint
In an acci- senger airbag could inflate with dent, child can be crushed considerable speed force. against the windshield, or between Otherwise, the child may be killed you and the vehicle’s interior. or seriously injured. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 63 This will pre- vent it from injuring passengers in the event of a sudden stop or accident. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 64 ’04 MATRIX_U (L/O 0307) —Installation with seat belt (A) Infant seat (C) Booster seat (A) INFANT SEAT INSTALLATION An infant seat must be used in rear− facing position only. (B) Convertible seat 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 65 If the driver’s seat position does to the child if the rear−facing child not allow sufficient space for safe restraint system is installed on the installation, install child front passenger seat. straint system on the rear right seat. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 66 To hold the infant seat securely, make sure the belt is in the lock mode before letting the belt retract. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 67 Follow all the installation ger. manufacturer’s instructions about the instructions provided by its manufac- applicable age and size of the child as turer. well as directions for installing the child restraint system. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 68 Otherwise, the child may be killed to the child if the rear−facing child or seriously injured. restraint system is installed on the front passenger seat. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 69 If the driver’s seat position does not allow sufficient space for safe installation, install child straint system on the rear right seat. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 70 To hold the convertible seat securely, it is secure. Follow all the installation make sure the belt is in the lock mode instructions provided by its manufac- before letting the belt retract. turer. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 71 Always move the seat as far back as possible, because the front pas- senger airbag could inflate with considerable speed force. Otherwise, the child may be killed or seriously injured. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 72 See “Seat belts” on page Do not insert coins, clips, etc. in 34 in this Section for details. the buckle as this may prevent your child from properly latching the tab and buckle. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 73 2. To remove the child restraint system, Follow the procedure below for a child press the buckle release button and restraint system that requires the use allow the belt to retract. of a top strap. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 74 1. Outside anchor brackets only— Anchor brackets are installed for each Remove the head restraint. rear seating position. This symbol indicates the location of the anchor bracket. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 75 Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 76 If your child restraint system has a top strap, it should be anchored. (For the Canada only Canada only installation of the top strap, see “—Using a top strap” on page 65 in this Section.) Type A Type B 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 77 Otherwise, the child or front seat occupant(s) may be killed or seriously injured in case of sud- den braking or a collision. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 80: Tilt Steering Wheel
Any object seen in a convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than when seen in a flat mirror. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 81 2. Control switch—To move the mirror ror face. Use a spray de−icer to free Push the switch in the desired direc- the mirror. tion. Mirrors can be adjusted when the key is in the “ACC” or “ON” position. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 82: Anti−Glare Inside Rear View Mirror
Daylight driving—Lever at position 1 The reflection in the mirror has greater clarity at this position. Night driving—Lever at position 2 Remember that by reducing glare you also lose some rear view clarity. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 83: Auto Anti−Glare Inside Rear View Mirror
The indicator illuminates to show you that the function is on. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 84: Vanity Mirrors
’04 MATRIX_U (L/O 0307) Vanity mirrors Driver’s side only—To use the vanity mirror, open the cover. Driver’s side Front passenger’s side 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 86: Headlights And Turn Signals
Also, the other exterior lights and instru- ment panel lights automatically turn on or For Canada off. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 87 (position 3)—Pull the lever all the way back. The high beam headlights turn off when you release the lever. You can flash the high beam headlights with the knob turned to “OFF”. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 88: Emergency Flashers
If the turn signal indicator lights (green lights) on the instrument panel flash faster than normal, a front or rear turn signal bulb is burned out. See “Replacing light bulbs” on page 279 in Section 7−3. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 89: Front Fog Lights
20 minutes or more. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 90: Personal Lights
In this again when you open any of the doors, case, set the dial to the full intensity posi- and the lights will remain on for 20 min- tion. utes. Type B 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 91: Windshield Wipers And Washer
Position 3 Fast Do not operate the wipers if the wind- shield is dry. It may scratch the For a single sweep of the windshield, glass. push the lever up and release it. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 92: Rear Window Wiper And Washer
15 automatically returns from these positions minutes. after you release it. For instructions on adding washer fluid, see “Adding washer fluid” on page 279 in Section 7−3. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 93 The defogger is not designed for drying rain water or for melting snow. NOTICE When cleaning the inside of the rear window, be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or connec- tors. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 96: Fuel Gauge
The indicator lamp goes off after driving several times. If the indicator lamp does Low fuel level not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as warning light soon as possible. The gauge indicates the approximate The gauge indicates the engine coolant...
Page 97: Tachometer
215 in fuel economy. Remember, in most cases Section 4. the slower the engine speed, the greater the fuel economy. 2ZZ−GE engine only—The engine will not exceed 7100 rpm before it warms up. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 98: Odometer And Two Trip Meters
There may be a case that “−−” appears trip meter data is cancelled if the elec- momentarily when the ignition is quickly trical power source is disconnected. turned to “ON”. It is normal if it goes out soon. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 99: Service Reminder Indicators And Warning Buzzers
’04 MATRIX_U (L/O 0307) Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers If the indicator or buzzer comes on... Do this. If parking brake is off, stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. Fasten driver’s seat belt. (indicator and buzzer) Fasten front passenger’s seat belt.
Page 100 If the indicator or buzzer comes on... Do this. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. If brake system warning light is also on, stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. Close all side doors, back door and glass hatch. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer immediately.
Page 101: Driver's Seat Belt Reminder Light
The light does not come on even if the stable during braking. light to keep flashing. ignition key is turned on with the park- ing brake released. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 102: Discharge Warning Light
Diagnostics) system before If the fuel tank is empty, refuel immedi- taking your vehicle for the inspection. ately. For details, see “Emissions Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) programs” on page 248 in Section 6. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 103: Matrix_U (L/O
The light does not come on when the ble during braking. den braking or braking on slippery road ignition key is turned to the “ON” posi- surfaces. tion or remains on. The light comes on or flashes while driving. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 104: Matrix_U (L/O
6 seconds. If any service reminder indicator or warn- ing buzzer does not function as described above, have it checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. *: When equipped 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 106: Ignition Switch With Steering Lock
“LOCK” position and open the driver’s The battery will discharge and the door, a buzzer will remind you to remove ignition could be damaged. the key. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 107: Automatic Transmission
With the brake pedal depressed, shift while holding the lock release button in. (The ignition switch must be in “ON” position.) Shift while holding the lock release button in. Overdrive switch Shift normally. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 108 Four−wheel drive models drive gear even with the overdrive on. 96 km/h (59 mph) If the engine is turned off when the over- drive is off and restarted, the overdrive will automatically be on. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 109 ... . 60 km/h (37 mph) Be careful when downshifting on a slippery surface. Abrupt shifting could cause the vehicle to spin or skid. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 110: Manual Transmission
232 in Section 4. When towing a trailer, in order to main- tain engine braking efficiency, do not use overdrive. 6−speed 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 111 2 to 3 or 3 to 2 (25) speed for the next lower gear. 3 to 4 or 4 to 3 (40) 4 to 5 or 5 to 4 (45) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 112: Parking Brake
Before driving, be sure the parking brake is fully released and the park- NOTICE ing brake reminder light is off. Make sure the vehicle is completely stopped before shifting into reverse. Type B 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 113: Cruise Control
(1.0 mph). You can now take your gagement, keep “CRUISE ON− to slow down. foot off the accelerator pedal. OFF” switch off when not using the cruise control. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 114 Pushing “CRUISE ON−OFF” switch. lever down in the “SET/COAST” direction. If the vehicle speed falls below about 40 km/h (25 mph), the preset speed will auto- matically cancel out. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 115 The indicator light does not come on. The indicator light flashes again. The indicator light goes out after it comes on. If this is the case, contact your Toyota dealer and have your vehicle inspected. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 117 ......For vehicle equipped with Navigation system, please refer to the separate “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 118 ’04 MATRIX_U (L/O 0307) Reference Type 1: AM·FM radio/compact disc player Type 2: AM·FM radio/cassette player/com- Type 3: AM·FM radio/compact disc player pact disc player with changer 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 120 Never try to disassemble or oil any part of the compact disc player. Do not insert anything other than com- pact discs into the slot. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 121 ’04 MATRIX_U (L/O 0307) —Controls and features "Type 1 Details of specific buttons, controls and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 122 FM stations, and two RDS program types. when any of RDS stations is received in (The display will show “AM”, “FM1” or the FM mode. “FM2” when you push the “AM/FM” but- ton.) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 123 If malfunction is not rectified, take your right balance. These buttons are used to adjust the vehicle to your Toyota dealer. clock time. (For details, see “Clock” on page 154 in Section 1−10.) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 124 “PROG TYPE” Soft while a program type is displayed until Nostalga (Nostalgia) you hear a beep. The asterisk will appear when an interrupt is set. Jazz classicl (Classical) R & B 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 125 5 seconds, and then move to the next preset station. To cancel scan and remain on the current station, push this button again. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 126 When a traffic program station is found, “TRAF” will be displayed (<TRAF>). If no traffic program stations are found, “No Traffic” will appear on the display. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 127 The stored interrupt volume will be the greater of the current volume and the minimum default setting. After an interrupt, the radio system will return to the volume that was active before the interrupt. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 128 ’04 MATRIX_U (L/O 0307) —Controls and features "Type 2 Details of specific buttons, controls and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 129 “FM2” when you push the “AM/FM” but- cassette tape. “FWD >>” will appear on ton.) the display. Push the “ ” button to re- wind a tape. “REV <<” will appear on the display. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 130 Also, push this button to switch from the pears display. Then turn other reason, try a known good compact cassette or compact disc operation to the “TUNE/SELECT” knob to adjust the left/ disc. radio. right balance. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 131 “EQ SAVED” appears on the display and you hear a beep. This EQ setting If the text message is not available when is saved to that number. you push “INFO” button, “NO INFO” will appear on the display. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 132 Soft while a program type is displayed until For details, see “SEEK”. Nostalga (Nostalgia) you hear a beep. The asterisk will appear when an interrupt is set. Jazz classicl (Classical) R & B 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 133 5 seconds, and then move to the next preset station. To cancel scan and remain on current station, push this button again. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 134 After the beginning of the tape is reached, the player will automatically start playing the same side. After the end of the tape is reached, the player will automatically reverse sides and start playing the other side. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 135 After cleaning the player, push and hold the cassette tape eject button until you hear a beep. “CLEANED” will appear on the display. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 136 When a “TA” is received, the radio stores the volume of the previous mode and ad- justs the volume to the previous interrupt volume. During the traffic announcement, you can adjust the volume using the “PWR/VOL”. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 137 ’04 MATRIX_U (L/O 0307) "Type 3 Details of specific buttons, controls and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 138 If the player is empty when the eject but- RDS stations will be preset to the buttons ton is pushed, three beeps will sound. when any of RDS stations is received in the FM mode. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 139 “>>” (fast−forward) or “<<” (reverse) but- The display will show the range from ton. When you release the button, the “TREB −6” to “TREB +6”. compact disc player will resume playing. The display will show elapsed time. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 140 (Classical, Pop, Rock, or communication problem in the player Jazz, Talk, Country). Settings consist of unit. the bass, midrange and treble control positions which can be stored into the custom setting. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 141 To view the message again, push Any Type the “INFO” button again. News The RDS audio system saves a message Inform (Information) until a new message is received. Sports 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 142 College cy broadcast is received during reception of anything other than AM broadcasting, Weather “ALERT” appears on the display and the system adjust the volume to the interrupt volume. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 143 To turn off the random ton again. feature, push this button again. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 144 If you hear two beeps, the radio will scan the preset stations. You can also scan only to stations with the types of programs you want to listen traffic announcements. (See “P·TYPE”.) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 145 If you try to save more than 20 selec- When another track is added to the song tions, “S−LIST FULL” will appear on the list, the tracks will be added to the end display. of the list. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 146 AM signals. And of course, radio signals “PWR/VOL”. have a limited range. The farther you are from a station, the weaker its signal will addition, reception conditions change constantly as your vehicle moves. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 147 The easiest way to nal signal can be picked up again. clean them is by using a cleaning tape. (A wet type is recommended.) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 148 CD−R (CD−Recordable) CD−RW (CD−Re−writable) Compact disc players use an invisible CD−ROM laser beam which could cause hazard- radiation exposure directed outside the unit. Be sure to operate the player correctly. Low quality discs 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 149 (To see a pin hole, hold the disc up to the light.) Remove discs from the compact disc player when you are not listening to them. Store them in their plastic cases away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 151 ........Checking and replacing the air conditioning filter ....2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 152: Controls
’04 MATRIX_U (L/O 0307) Controls 1. “A/C” button (on some models) 2. Air flow selector 3. Fan speed selector 4. Temperature selector 5. Air intake selector 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 153 Turning the air flow selector to the floor/windshield position turns on the defogging function with the purpose of clearing the front view. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 154 2. Fresh—Draws outside air into the sys- tem. To prevent fogging up of the windshield, the air intake mode may change automati- cally to FRESH depending on the condi- tion of the air conditioning system. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 155: Air Flow Selector Settings
’04 MATRIX_U (L/O 0307) Air flow selector settings Operating tips To cool off your Toyota after it has been parked in the hot sun, drive with the windows open for a few minutes. This vents the hot air, allowing the air conditioning to cool the interior more quickly.
Page 156 Fan speed—Any setting except “OFF” fied heating. Temperature—Towards COLD (blue zone) Choose floor/windshield air flow to heat Air intake—FRESH (outside air) the vehicle interior while defrosting or Air flow—PANEL defogging the windshield. Air conditioning—OFF 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 157 Vehicles with “A/C” button— quickly. It is not possible to return to RECIRCULATE in this position. Press the “A/C” button for dehumidified heating or cooling. This setting clears the front view more quickly. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 158: Instrument Panel Vents
The air conditioning filter prevents dust from entering the vehicle through the air conditioning vent. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 159 To maintain the air conditioning efficiency, inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance sched- ule. (For scheduled maintenance informa- tion, please refer to the “Scheduled Main- tenance Guide” “Owner’s Manual Supplement”.) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 160 The air filter should be installed prop- erly in position. The use of air condi- tioning with the air filter removed may cause deteriorated dustproof per- formance and then affect air condi- tioning performance. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 162: Clock
RDS station. “TIME UPDATED” will appear on the display with a beep and the clock will be updated. If setting could completed successfully, “NO UPDATED” will appear Type B on the display. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 163: Power Outlets (12 Vdc)
After using the ashtray, push it back in completely. To remove the ashtray, pull it out from the front cup holder. Rear console box 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 164: Power Outlet (115 Vac)
To prevent the battery from being when you use an appliance that operates discharged, do not use the power within the 115 VAC/100W limits. outlet longer than necessary when the engine is not running. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 165: Compass
To turn off the compass, push and hold sor lamps, etc. The vehicle is on an inclined surface. the “ ” switch until the display turns Certain electrical appliances may cause off. radio noise. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 166 Then push the right side or left side personal light switch, referring to the following map to select the number of the zone where the vehicle is. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 167 Hawaii: 5 mode. Samoa: 5 Guam: 8 Saipan: 8 CAUTION Do not adjust the display while the vehicle is moving. Be sure to adjust the display only when the vehicle is stopped. Zone number 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 168 If “C” appears on the display because of If calibration cannot be performed because a drastic change in the magnetic field, of the magnetized vehicle etc., take your perform circling calibration. vehicle to Toyota dealer. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 169: Glove Box
Do not use this auxiliary box as an ashtray. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 170: Rear Console Box
Do not use this auxiliary box as an ashtray. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 171 CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, always keep the console box closed while driving. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 172: Cup Holders
Rear holder—To reduce chance of injury in case of an acci- dent or sudden stop while driving, keep the cup holder closed when it is not in use. Rear Rear right side seatback 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 173: Luggage Storage Boxes
Do not set up the seatback table while the vehicle is moving. Do not sit on the seatback table. NOTICE To prevent damage to the seat, avoid putting heavy loads on the temporary table. Rear 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 174: Tie−Down Hooks And Tire Tie−Down Belts
Do not close the back door with the page 225 in Section 4.) hook attached, or the hook may be See “—Stowage precautions” on page 192 damaged. in Section 2 for precautions when loading luggage. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 175: Luggage Deck Rails
See “—Stowage precautions” on page 192 Check the cargo and resecure if tie−down belts stored in the luggage in Section 2 for precautions when loading necessary. storage box when not in use. luggage. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 176: Luggage Cover
Then remove the hooks an accident. from tie−down hooks. When you remove the luggage cover, fold up and store it in the luggage storage box. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 177: Floor Mat
If the floor ing clips into the holes in the floor carpet. slips and interferes with movement of the pedals during driv- ing, it may cause an accident. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 180: Break−In Period
However, occasionally, you may notice light knocking for a short time while accel- erating or driving up hills. This is normal and there is no need for concern. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 181 If you els. In the U.S., category 3 has been Toyota, be sure that it has an octane continue to have unacceptable driveability, adopted. The WWFC improves air quali- rating no lower than 87.
Page 182: Fuel Pump Shut Off System
’04 MATRIX_U (L/O 0307) Fuel pump shut off system Operation in foreign countries The fuel pump shut off system stops sup- If you plan to drive your Toyota in NOTICE plying fuel to the engine to minimize the another country...
Page 183: Three−Way Catalytic Converters
Do not allow the engine to run at idle speed for more than 20 min- Four−wheel drive models with 1ZZ−FE en- utes. gine 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 184: Engine Exhaust Cautions
Toyota Maintenance Schedule. For system to force outside air into the scheduled maintenance information, vehicle. refer to the “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supple- ment”. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 185: Facts About Engine Oil Consumption
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Page 186: Iridium−Tipped Spark Plugs
This assists in gine performance and smooth drive- vacuum for one or two stops—but no providing directional stability and steer- ability. more! ing performance of the vehicle under these circumstances. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 187 This means tance in the following cases: that the anti−lock brake system is in the self−check mode, and does not indicate a Driving on rough, gravel or snow− malfunction. covered roads. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 188 Type B 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 189: Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators
In this case, not only the anti−lock tor damage can result if the pads are not brake system will fail but also the replaced when necessary. vehicle will become extremely unsta- ble during braking. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 190: Your Toyota's Identification
This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle. 2ZZ−GE engine 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 191: Theft Prevention Labels
NOTICE You should not attempt to remove the theft prevention labels as it may vio- late certain state or federal laws. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 192: Tire Information
For details, see “Rotating tires” on page 270. 6. Tire ply composition and mate- rials—Plies mean a layer of rub- ber−coated parallel cords. Cords mean the strands forming the plies in the tire. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 193 3. Tire manufacturer’s identification flated. For details about recom- mark mended cold tire inflation 4. Tire size code pressure, see “Tires” on page 294. 5. Manufacturer’s optional tire type code 6. Manufacturing week 7. Manufacturing year 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 194 4. Tire construction code (R=Radial, D=Diagonal) 5. Wheel diameter (in inch) 6. Load index (2 digits or 3 digits) Type A 7. Speed symbol (alphabet with one letter) 8. Speed category (alphabet with one letter) Type B 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 195 5. Belt tread shoulder and maximum sec- 6. Inner liner tion width. For example: Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A 7. Reinforcing rubber 8. Carcass 9. Rim lines 10.Bead wires 11. Chafer 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 196 Excessive speed, underinfla- tion, or excessive loading, either sep- arately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 197 (b) Accessory weight; (c) Vehicle capacity weight; and (d) Production options weight 68 kg (150 lb.) times the number of occupants specified in the second Normal occupant weight column of Table 1 that follows 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 198 Nominal distance between rim flanges The load on an individual tire that is determined by distributing to each axle Vehicle maximum load on the tire its share of the maximum loaded vehicle weight and dividing by two 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 199 Designated seating capacity, Vehicle normal load, number of Occupant distribution in a normally number of occupants occupants loaded vehicle 2 through 4 2 in front 5 through 10 2 in front, 1 in second seat 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 200: Vehicle Load Limits
Even if the number of occupants Keep cargo and luggage low, are within the seating capacity, as close to the floor as pos- do not exceed the total load ca- sible. pacity. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 201 Otherwise, they are may injure the vehicle occu- XXX kilograms or XXX pounds. much more likely suffer seri- pants. ous bodily injury, in the event of sudden braking or a colli- sion. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 202 From this condition, if 3 more passen- page 203. gers with the combined weight of 176 kg (388 lb.) get on, the available car- go and luggage load will be reduced as follows: 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 203: Types Of Tires
D Do not use tire other than the conditions, as well as for use all year manufacturer’s designated round. tires, and never mix tires or wheels of the sizes different from the originals. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 205: Starting And Driving
..........How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer ... . . 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 206: Before Starting The Engine
Simply restart it, using the correct proce- the floor until driving off. dure given in normal starting. If the engine will not start... See “If your vehicle will not start” on page 212 in Section 4. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 207: Tips For Driving In Various Conditions
To drive down a long or steep hill, reduce your speed and downshift. Remember, if you ride the brakes excessively, they may overheat and not work properly. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 208: Four−Wheel Driving Tips
(See “Checking and replacing tires” on page 267 and “Installing snow tires and chains” on page 271 in Section 7−2.) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 209: Winter Driving Tips
When it is extremely cold, we recommend freeze solution. Depending on where you are driving, to use 60% solution for your Toyota, to we recommend you carry some emer- provide protection down to about −50_C This product is available at your Toyota gency equipment.
Page 210: Dinghy Towing
3. Release the parking brake. manufacture recommended After dinghy towing, let the engine idle for equipment. more than 3 minutes before driving the vehicle. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 211: Trailer Towing
The total trailer weight and tongue load can be measured with platform scales found at a highway weighing station, build- ing supply company, trucking company, junk yard, etc. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 212 It also includes the half of the trailer and the remaining weight of any special equipment 40% in the rear. installed on your vehicle. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 213 Check for correct operation of the or tires. turn signals and stop lights each time you hitch up. Direct splicing may dam- age your vehicle’s electrical system and cause a malfunction of your lights. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 214 This is especially radius with your vehicle. true on wet or slippery surfaces. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 215 72 km/h mph) cause loss of control. 4. Apply the parking brake firmly. 5. Shift into first or reverse (manual) or “P” (automatic) and turn off the engine. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 216: How To Save Fuel And Make Your Vehicle Last Longer
Avoid jackrabbit starts. Get into high ways. The faster you drive, the greater gear as quickly as possible. the fuel consumption. By reducing your speed, you will cut down on fuel con- sumption. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 217 (For scheduled maintenance informa- tion, please refer to the “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manu- al Supplement”.) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 219: In Case Of An Emergency
........If you lose your wireless remote control transmitter ... . . 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 220: If Your Vehicle Will Not Start
NOTICE Do not pull−or push−start the vehicle. It may damage the vehicle or cause a collision when the engine starts. Also the three−way catalytic converter may overheat and become a fire haz- ard. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 221 Then get immediate medi- cal attention. If possible, continue to apply water with a sponge or cloth while en route to the medical office. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 222 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 223: If Your Engine Stalls While Driving
(for example, lights left on), Wait until the steam subsides before you should have it checked at your Toyota If the engine is not running, the pow- opening the hood. If there is no coolant dealer.
Page 224: If You Have A Flat Tire
261 in Section 7−2. CAUTION Do not attempt to remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Serious injury could result from scalding hot fluid and steam blown out under pressure. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 225 (manual). Block the wheel diag- of or underneath the jack. onally opposite to the one be- D Raise the vehicle only high ing changed if necessary. enough to remove and change the tire. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 226 60 psi). economy and permits easier installa- tion in case of a flat tire. D Do not exceed 80 km/h (50 mph) when driving with the compact spare tire. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 227 165 in Section 1−10. forward during a collision or sudden To prepare yourself for an emergency, braking. you should familiarize yourself with the use of the jack, each of the tools and their storage locations. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 228 Do not try to pull off the orna- ment by hand. Take due care in handling the ornament to avoid unexpected personal injury. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 229 Be careful that the wrench does not slip off the nut. Do not remove the nuts yet—just un- screw them about one−half turn. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 230 To raise the vehicle, insert the jack handle into the jack (it is a loose fit) and turn it clockwise. As the jack touches the vehicle and begins to lift, double−check that it is properly posi- tioned. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 231 Then lift up the wheel and get while driving. at least the top bolt started through its hole. Wiggle the tire and press it back over the other bolts. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 232 Make sure the wrench is securely en- gaged over the nut. Tighten each nut a little at a time in the order shown. Repeat the process until all the nuts are tight. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 233 Hook the the reverse side. belt clips closest to the buckle to the rear upper tie−down hooks. Be careful not to lose the wheel orna- ment. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 234 ’04 MATRIX_U (L/O 0307) 3. Pass the belts through the center 4. Attach the other clips of the belts hole of the wheel as shown above. to the lower rear tie−down hooks. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 235 As soon after changing wheels as possible, tighten the wheel nuts to the torque specified on page 294 in Sec- tion 8 with a torque wrench. Have a technician repair the flat tire. Aluminum wheels 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 236: If Your Vehicle Becomes Stuck
Aluminum wheels— Push the wheel ornament into the center hole. CAUTION Take due care in handling the or- nament to avoid unexpected per- sonal injury. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 237: If Your Vehicle Needs To Be Towed
If towing is necessary, we recommend (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck— (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck— you to have it done by your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck ser- —From front —From front vice.
Page 238 Use a towing dolly under the wheels not key in the “ACC” position and put the lifted by the truck. transmission in neutral. (b) Using flat bed truck 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 239 All models— If towing is necessary, we recommend CAUTION you to have it done by your Toyota (c) Towing with sling type truck dealer or a commercial tow truck ser- Use extreme caution when towing ve- vice.
Page 240: If You Cannot Shift Automatic Transmission Selector Lever
6. Start the engine. For your safety, 2. Pry up the cover with a flat−bladed keep the brake pedal depressed. screwdriver or equivalent. Be sure to have the system checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 241: If You Lose Your Keys
If you lose your keys remote control transmitter You can purchase a new key at your You can purchase a new wireless re- Toyota dealer if you can give them the mote control transmitter at your Toyota key number. dealer.
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Page 243: Appearance Care
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Page 244 Now, it is up to be dry. to see all the mud and dirt. It will do you. Proper care of your Toyota can help more harm than good to simply wet the High ambient temperatures can cause ensure long−term corrosion prevention.
Page 245 Even if your garage is heated, a wet vehicle can corrode if the ventilation is poor. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 246 Apply wax once a month or if the vehicle surface does not repel water well. 1. Always wash and dry the vehicle be- fore you begin waxing, even if you are using a combined cleaner and wax. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 247: Cleaning The Interior
NOTICE z Do not use dye or bleach on the belts—it may weaken them. z Do not use the belts until they be- come dry. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 248 These chemicals can cause discol- the summer. oring, staining or peeling of the surface. z If you use cleaners or polishing agents, make sure their ingredients do not include the substances men- tioned above. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 249 Improper cleaning of the leather up- holstery could result in discolor- ation or staining. If you have any questions about the cleaning of your Toyota, your local Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer them. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 251 ......Emissions Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) programs ..For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 252: Maintenance Requirements
Simple instructions for how to per- or if you prefer, your Toyota dealer will be dating this warranty. See “Owner’s War- form them are presented on page 249 in pleased to do them at a nominal cost.
Page 253: General Maintenance
Booklet” or “Owner’s Manual Supple- should investigate the cause or take your al information. ment” for the details. vehicle to your Toyota dealer or a quali- Radiator, condenser and hoses fied service shop immediately. It is recom- mended that any problem you notice be...
Page 254 Check that it has the specified free play. Be alert for changes in steering condition, At a safe place, check that the brakes do such as hard steering or strange noise. not pull to one side when applied. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 255: Does Your Vehicle Need Repairing
Be on the alert for changes in perfor- If you notice any of these clues, take your mance, sounds, and visual tip−offs that vehicle to your Toyota dealer as soon as Check that all doors and back door includ- indicate service is needed. Some impor- possible.
Page 256: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance (I/M) Programs
Also, if the malfunction indicator lamp had come on recently due to temporary mal- function such as a loose fuel tank cap, your vehicle may not pass the I/M test. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 258: Engine Compartment Overview
3. Engine coolant reservoir 4. Engine oil filler cap 5. Brake fluid reservoir 6. Fuse block 7. Battery 8. Radiator 9. Electric cooling fan 10. Condenser 11. Windshield and rear window washer fluid tank 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 259 3. Engine coolant reservoir 4. Engine oil filler cap 5. Brake fluid reservoir 6. Fuse block 7. Battery 8. Radiator 9. Electric cooling fan 10. Condenser 11. Windshield and rear window washer fluid tank 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 260: Fuse Locations
254 in this Section. Utmost care should be taken when work- ing on your vehicle to prevent accidental injury. Here are a few precautions that you should be especially careful to ob- serve: 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 261 Use only spark plugs of the speci- ways use automotive jack stands or fied type. Using other types will other solid supports. cause engine damage, loss of per- formance or radio noise. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 262: Parts And Tools
Grease Demineralized or distilled water Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts) Tools: CHECKING AND REPLACING FUSES Funnel (only for adding coolant) Parts (if replacement is necessary): Fuse with same amperage rating as original 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 263: Positioning The Jack
Follow jacking instructions. Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle supported by the jack. Personal injury may occur. Rear (two−wheel drive models) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 264 Do not raise the vehicle with some- one in the vehicle. When raising the vehicle, do not place any objects on top of or un- derneath the jack. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 265 Aluminum wheel precautions ....... . 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 266: Checking The Engine Oil Level
Avoid overfilling, engine could be damaged. z Check the oil level on the dipstick once again after adding the oil. Add oil O.K. Too full 2ZZ−GE engine 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 267 API grade SL “Energy−Conserving” or ILSAC multigrade engine oil Recommended viscosity: SAE 5W−30 API service symbol Outside temperature SAE 5W−30 is the best choice for good fuel economy, and good starting in cold weather. ILSAC certification mark 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 268: Checking The Engine Coolant Level
Oil”. cock and water pump. If you can find no leak, have your Toyota dealer test the cap pressure and check for leaks in the cooling system. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 269 Toyota vehicles. are neither needed nor recommended. Please contact your Toyota dealer for fur- ther details about “Toyota Genuine Long Life Coolant”. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 270: Checking The Radiator And Condenser
Fill the brake fluid to the dotted tion, take your vehicle to a Toyota dealer. line. This brings the fluid to the correct level when you put the cap back on.
Page 271: Checking Power Steering Fluid
10_C—30_C or 50_F—85_F) if the engine ing could be damaged. propriate interval. (See “Rotat- has not been run for about five hours. ing tires” on page 270 in this Section.) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 272: Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
Checking tire inflation pressure D Use the manufacturer’s recom- mended wheels. Do not use wheels of different sizes and types. (See “Replacing wheels” on page 272 in this Section.) Type A Type B 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 273 The smaller tire size can gain pressure very quickly. Add com- pressed air in small quantities and check the pressure often until it reaches the specified pressure. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 274 If a tire frequently needs refilling, from the valve. In case of applying have it checked by your Toyota deal- too much air, press the center of the valve and release the air to ad- just. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 275: Checking And Replacing Tires
Be sure to have snow tires or tire chains on the snowy and/or icy roads and drive carefully with the speed appropriate for road conditions. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 276 Driving even a short distance can z Avoid driving onto high, damage a tire beyond repair. sharp−edged objects and oth- er road hazards. Failure to do so can lead to severe tire damage. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 277 When replacing a tubeless tire, the pressure mentioned on the sidewall air valve should also be replaced of the tire, and as for the Gross Axle with a new one. Weight Ratings (GAWR), see the Cer- tification Label. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 278: Rotating Tires
See “If you have a flat tire” on page 216 in Section 4 for tire change proce- dure. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 279: Installing Snow Tires And Chains
Do not drive with the snow tires possible restrictions. incorrectly inflated. Never drive over 120 km/h (75 mph) with any type of snow tires. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 280: Replacing Wheels
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Page 281: Aluminum Wheel Precautions
If loss of control. damaged, replace immediately. Four−wheel drive models: wheels different brands, sizes and types, as this cause dangerous handling characteristics resulting in loss of control. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 284: Checking Battery Condition
If possible, con- tinue to apply water with a sponge enough to keep the battery firmly in or cloth while en route to the medi- place. Overtightening may damage the cal office. battery case. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 285: Battery Recharging Precautions
NOTICE Toyota dealer. Clear or Have battery Never recharge the battery while the light checked by your engine is running. Also, be sure all Toyota dealer. yellow accessories are turned off. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 286: Checking And Replacing Fuses
See hicle for emergencies. page 295 in Section 8 of this manual for Good Blown the functions controlled by each circuit. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 287: Adding Washer Fluid
When replacing tem. Have your Toyota dealer correct it as light* comes on, the washer tank may a bulb, make sure the ignition switch and be empty.
Page 288 Rear turn signal B: HB3 halogen bulbs — lights C: Single end bulbs D: Wedge base bulbs (clear) Back−up lights E: Wedge base bulbs (amber) High mounted stop light License plate — light 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 289 If the connector is tight, wiggle it. vehicle as shown. Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 290 2. Turn the bulb base counterclockwise to the front of the vehicle. LEFT−HAND HEADLIGHT: Remove the clip with a Phillips−head screwdriver and pull out and twist the air cleaner duct unit as shown. Installing the clip 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 291 If the connector is tight, wiggle it. vehicle as shown. Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 292 3. Install a new bulb and connector into the mounting hole. If the connector is tight, wiggle it. Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 293 —High mounted stoplight a: Stop/tail and rear side marker light Remove the clips with a Phillips−head b: Rear turn signal light screwdriver and remove the cover. c: Back−up light 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 294 ’04 MATRIX_U (L/O 0307) Removing the clips Remove the bolts with a Phillips−head screwdriver. Installing the clips 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 295: License Plate Lights
’04 MATRIX_U (L/O 0307) —License plate lights Remove cover with flat−bladed screwdriver which wrapped with a cloth. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
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Page 297: Specifications
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Page 298: Dimensions And Weights
+ luggage) kg (lb.) Towing capacity (trailer weight + 680 (1500) 680 (1500) cargo weight) kg (lb.) ∗ 1 : Unladen vehicle ∗ 2 : Two−wheel drive models ∗ 3 : Four−wheel drive models 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 299: Fuel
1ZZ−FE engine With filter 3.7 (3.9, 3.3) Without filter 3.5 (3.7, 3.1) Please contact your Toyota dealer for fur- 2ZZ−GE engine ther details. With filter 4.4 (4.8, 4.0) Without filter 4.2 (4.6, 3.8) 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 300 “Toyota Genuine Long Life Coolant” is MANUAL TRANSAXLE vehicle is driven under one of the Special filled in your Toyota vehicle. In order to Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): Operating Conditions listed...
Page 301 Recommended oil viscosity: Wheel free play: Above −18_C (0_F) Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.) SAE 90 Power steering fluid type: Below −18_C (0_F) Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONrII SAE 85W or 85W−90 or III 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 302: Tires
103 (10.5, 77) NOTE: For a complete information on tires (e.g. replacing tires or replacing wheels), see “Precautions for tires of four−wheel drive models” through “Aluminum wheel precautions”, pages 263 through 273, in Section 7−2. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 303: Fuses
5. SPARE 15 A: Spare fuse port fuel injection system, starting sys- 6. SPARE 10 A: Spare fuse tem, SRS airbag system 7. MAIN 30 A: Starting system, “AM2” fuse Engine compartment 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 304 “STOP”, “P/POINT”, “INV” and “OBD” light system, charging system, auto fuses, charging system anti−glare inside rear view mirror, pow- er windows, cruise control system, rear window defogger, back−up lights, front passenger’s seat belt reminder light 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 305 Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ..... . 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 306 However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 307 API grade SL “Energy−Conserving” or ILSAC multigrade engine oil is recom- mended. See page 259 for detailed information. Tire information: See pages 263 through 273. Publication No. OM12861U Tire inflation pressure: See page 294. Part No. 01999-12861 Printed in Japan 01-0310-00 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 308 The Toyota authorized Repair Manual is packed with literally everything you need to know to perform your own maintenance in virtually every area of your new vehicle. 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)
Page 309 Toyota dealer. Areas covered include such things as spark plug re- Pub. Name: 2004 COROLLA MATRIX Repair placement, valve clearance adjustment and engine oil Manual and filter replacement. Pub. No.: RM1038U1 RM1038U2 2004 MATRIX from Oct. ’03 Prod. (OM12861U)

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