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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks from 1990+
Toyota -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Water Pump, Replace -> 1MZ-FE Engine -> 2AZ-FE Engine -> 2RZ-FE & 3RZ-FE Engines -> 5S-FE Engine -> 5VZ-FE Engine -> Avalon -> Camry & Camry Solara -> Celica, Corolla & Corolla Matrix -> Echo -> Highlander -> Land Cruiser, Sequoia & Tundra -> MR2 -> RAV4 -> Sienna -> Tacoma & 4Runner
Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Matrix XRS 1.8 L4 GAS
Avalon
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Remove timing belt as outlined under "Timing Belt, Replace."
- Remove camshaft sprockets. Discard bolts.
- Remove timing belt idler pulley above water pump.
- Disconnect engine wiring from No. 3 timing belt cover, then remove cover, Fig. .
- Remove water pump attaching bolts, then the pump.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Torque water pump mounting bolts to 69 inch lbs.
- Torque timing belt idler pulley bolt to 32 ft. lbs.
- Torque new camshaft sprocket b...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Toyota -> Power Brake Units -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Air Tightness Check -> Brake Booster Operational Test -> Operating Check
Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Matrix XR 1.8 L4 GAS
Brake Booster Operational Test
Operating Check
- Depress brake pedal several times with engine stopped, and ensure pedal reserve distance has no change, Fig. .
- Depress brake pedal and start engine. If pedal drops slightly, operation is normal.
Air Tightness Check
- Start engine and stop after one or two minutes.
- Depress brake peda...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
Toyota -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1986-06 Models -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Matrix 1.8 L4 GAS
Normal Service
Service as r...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Toyota Matrix XRS 1.8 L4 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove exhaust pipe.
- Have an assistant depress and hold brake pedal.
- Loosen the cross groove joint set bolts a 1/2 turn.
- Place reference marks on both flanges.
- Remove nuts, bolts and washers at flanges.
- Remove bolts and adjusting shims from...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.
Wiring Diagrams -> Wire Color Code Identification
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Matrix 1.8 L4 GAS
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Toyota Matrix XR 1.8 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery cables.
- Raise vehicle on suitable lift.
- Remove bolts securing righthand engine under cover subassembly.
- Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm clockwise using a suitable tool to relieve tension from drive belt.
- Remove drive belt.
- Remove alternator B+ terminal cap and nut.
- Disconnect electrical connect...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Toyota -> 2003-09 Matrix
Vehicle: 2009 Toyota Matrix XR 2.4 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 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Toyota -> Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)/Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) System Warning Lamp -> 2003-09 Matrix
Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Matrix 1.8 L4 GAS
The anti-lock warning lamp is used to warn of a system fault. The lamp will be lit during engine start-up, but should go out when the self-diagnostic system verifies proper anti-lock operation. If the lamp remains lit, a fault in the anti-lock brake system is indicated. After system diagnosis and repair are complete, the lamp can be reset using the following procedures:
- Place ignition switch ...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks from 1990+
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Matrix XR 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 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Matrix XRS 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 Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Toyota Matrix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: REPAIR MANUAL SUPPLEMENT: VEHICLE PULLING TO ONE SIDE - REVISED Vehicle: 2006 Toyota Matrix 1.8 L4 GAS Symptoms: |
Document: INITIAL CALIBRATION OF COMPASS DURING PDS - REVISED Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Matrix XRS 1.8 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Toyota Matrix AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 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 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 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 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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