’06 MATRIX_U (L/O 0508)
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TRANSFER
(four wheel drive models)
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.):0.8 (0.8, 0.7)
Oil type: Hypoid gear oil API GL −5
Recommended oil viscosity: Above −18 C (0 F)
SAE 90
Below −18 C (0 F)
SAE 85W or 85W −90
REAR DIFFERENTIAL
(four wheel drive models)
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): 0.5 (0.5, 0.4)
Oil type: Hypoid gear oil API GL −5
Recommended oil viscosity: Above −18 C (0 F)
SAE 90
Below −18 C (0 F)
SAE 85W or 85W −90 BRAKES
Minimum pedal clearance when depressed
with the force of 294 N (30 kgf, 66 lbf)
with the engine running, mm (in.):
Without anti −lock brake system
78 (3.07)
With anti− lock brake system
76 (2.99)
Pedal free play, mm (in.): 1—6 (0.04—0.24)
Pad wear limit, mm (in.): 1.0 (0.04)
Lining wear limit, mm (in.): 1.0 (0.04)
Parking brake adjustment when pulled with
the force of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf): 5—8 clicks
Fluid type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
STEERING
Wheel free play: Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.)
Power steering fluid type: Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON II
or III
’06 MATRIX_U (L/O 0508)
Publication No. OM12A21U
Part No. 01999-12A21
Prin ted in Japan 01-0508-00
(U)
Quick index
If a service reminder indicator or warning buzzer comes on 105
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If your vehicle will not start 226
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If your engine stalls while dr iving 229
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If your vehicle overheats 230
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If you have a flat tire 231
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If your vehicle needs to be towed 243
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Tips for driving duri ng break−in period 182
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How to start the engine 212
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General maintenance 259
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Gas station information
Fuel type:
1.8 L 4 −cylinder (1ZZ −FE) engine: UNLEADED gasoline, Octane Rating 87
(Research Octane Number 91) or higher
1.8 L 4 −cylinder (2ZZ −GE) engine: Premium UNLEADED gasoline, Octane
Rating 91 (Research Octane Number 96) or higher
See page 182 for detailed information.
Fuel tank capacity:
Two −wheel drive models: 50 L (13.2 gal., 11.0 Imp. gal.)
Four− wheel drive models: 45 L (11.9 gal., 9.9 Imp. gal.)
Engine oil:
ILSAC multigrade engine oil is recommended.
See page 273 for detailed information.
Tire information: See pages 277 through 286.
Tire inflation pressure: See page 306.
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