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2005 Toyota Matrix CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Toyota REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Toyota -> Drum Brakes -> Adjustments -> 2WD -> 4WD -> Camry, Camry Solara, Celica, Corolla, Echo & Matrix -> Highlander -> Parking Brake -> Shoe Adjustment -> Tacoma -> Tacoma & Tundra -> Tundra
Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Matrix 1.8 L4 GAS
Parking Brake
Camry, Camry Solara, Celica, Corolla, Echo & Matrix
- Apply parking brake and count number of notches on parking brake sector. Specified number of notches should be as follows:
- On Camry, Camry Solara, Corolla, Echo and Matrix models, 5-8 clicks.
- On Celica models, 4-7 clicks.
- On all models, remove console box.
- Loosen locknut and turn adjustment screw until lever travel is correct.
- Tighten locknut and install console.
Highlander
- Slowly press parking brake pedal all the way down and count number of clicks. If parking brake pedal does not click 5-7 times, proceed to next step to adju...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Toyota -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1986-06 Models -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Matrix XRS 1.8 L4 GAS
Normal Service
Service as r...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT, Replace -> Assemble -> Disassemble
Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Matrix XRS 1.8 L4 GAS
Disassemble
This procedure describes a driveline equipped with cardan joint in tube yoke. Driveline equipped with companion/slip yoke repeat steps to remove remaining cardan joint.
- Place driveshaft on suitable workbench. Do not damage driveshaft when servicing on workbench. Ensure driveline and components are reference marked to prevent driveline imbalance. Do not tighten driveshaft too tightly in a vise because this will cause driveline to become out of balance and result in driveline vibration.
- Tap outside of bearing cap with a drift to loosen snap ring.
- Remove snap ri...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Matrix XRS 1.8 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Disconnect starter motor electrical connectors and positive battery cable.
- Remove starter motor upper and lower mounting bolts, then start...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Toyota -> 2003-09 Matrix
Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Matrix 1.8 L4 GAS
Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 22,500 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter every 10,000 miles.
- Open the glove compartment door.
- Remove the screw retaining the damper rod to the righthand side of the glove compartment door, then detach the damper rod.
- Push inward at each side of the glove compartment door to disengage the retainers, then lower the door.
- Through the glove compartment opening, depress the cabin air filter access cover retaining tabs, then remove the cover, Fig. .
- Remove the cabin air fil...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Toyota -> Low Oil Level Warning Indicator ->
Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Matrix XRS 1.8 L4 GAS
This lamp lights to indicate that the engine oil level is below a specified level. The lamp will be illuminated during engine start-up. If...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Matrix XRS 1.8 L4 GAS
Lower
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at radiator outlet.
- Remove hose from radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at water inlet.
- Remove hose from water inlet.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure t...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Matrix 1.8 L4 GAS
- Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2005 Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Window Defogger System Location Diagram for 2005 Toyota Matrix 1.8 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
Supplemental Restraint System Location Diagram for 2005 Toyota Matrix XR 1.8 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2005 Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
2005 Toyota Matrix XR 1.8 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
2005 Toyota Matrix 1.8 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2005 Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: Fuel Tank Protector Rattle Noise Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Matrix XRS 1.8 L4 GAS Symptoms: |
Document: MIL ON DTC P0456 Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Matrix XR 1.8 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2005 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2005 Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2005 Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2005 Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2005 Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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