Parts And Tools - Toyota 2004 Matrix Owner's Manual

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z Do not reuse iridium−tipped spark
plugs by cleaning or regapping.
z Do not overfill automatic transmis-
sion
could be damaged.
z Do not drive with the air cleaner
filter removed, or excessive engine
wear could result. Also backfiring
could cause a fire in the engine
compartment.
z Be careful not to scratch the glass
surface with the wiper frame.
z When
check to see that you have not for-
gotten any tools, rags, etc.
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Parts and tools

Here is a list of parts and tools you will
need to perform do−it−yourself mainte-
nance. Remember all Toyota parts are de-
signed in metric sizes, so your tools must
fluid, or the transmission be metric.
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
Parts (if level is low):
D
Tools:
D
closing the engine hood,
D
CHECKING THE ENGINE COOLANT
LEVEL
Parts (if level is low):
D
D
Tools:
D
'04 MATRIX_U (L/O 0307)
"Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" or equiva-
lent
See Section 7−2 for details about en-
gine oil selection.
Rag or paper towel
Funnel (only for adding oil)
"Toyota Genuine Long Life Coolant" or
equivalent
See page 260 in Section 7−2 for de-
tails about coolant type selection.
Demineralized or distilled water
Funnel (only for adding coolant)
CHECKING BRAKE FLUID
Parts (if level is low):
D
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
brake fluid
Tools:
D
Rag or paper towel
D
Funnel (only for adding fluid)
CHECKING POWER STEERING FLUID
Parts (if level is low):
D
Automatic transmission
DEXRONrII or III
Tools:
D
Rag or paper towel
D
Funnel (only for adding fluid)
CHECKING BATTERY CONDITION
Tools:
D
Warm water
D
Baking soda
D
Grease
D
Conventional wrench (for terminal
clamp bolts)
CHECKING AND REPLACING FUSES
Parts (if replacement is necessary):
D
Fuse with same amperage rating as
original
2004 MATRIX from Oct. '03 Prod. (OM12861U)
fluid