2006 TOYOTA MATRIX fuel tank capacity

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NOTICE
Do not use gasohol other than
stated above. It will cause fuel sys-
tem damage or vehicle performance
problems.
 If driveab ility problems occur (poor
hot starting, vaporizing, engine
knock, etc.), discontinue the use.
 Take care not to spill gasohol dur-
ing refueling. Gasohol may cause
paint damage.
FUEL TANK CAPACITY
Tw o −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.) The fuel pump shut off system stops sup-
plying fuel to the engine to minimize the
risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls
or an airbag inflates upon collision. To
restart the engine after the fuel pump shut
off system activates, turn the ignition
switch to “ACC” or “LOCK” once and start
it.
CAUTION
Inspect the ground under the vehicle
before restarting the engine. If you
find that liquid has leaked onto the
ground, it is the fuel system has
been damaged and it is in need of
repair. In this case, do not restart the
engine.
If you plan to drive your Toyota in
another country...
First,
comply with the vehicle registration
laws.
Second, confirm the availability of the cor-
rect fuel (unleaded and minimum octane
number).
Fuel pump shut off system Operation in foreign countries

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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
Select premium unleaded gasoline with
an Octane Rating of 91 (Research Oc-
tane Number 96) or higher for opti-
mum engine performance
Fuel tank capacity, L (gal., Imp. gal.): Tw o −wheel drive models
50 (13.2, 11.0)
Four −wheel drive models
45 (11.9, 9.9) ENGINE
Valve clearance (engine cold), mm (in.):
1.8 L 4 −cylinder (1ZZ −FE) engine
Intake 0.15—0.25 (0.006—0.010)
Exhaust 0.25—0.35 (0.010—0.014)
1.8 L 4 −cylinder (2ZZ −GE) engine
(on a roller side) Intake 0.08—0.18 (0.003—0.007)
Exhaust 0.22—0.32 (0.009—0.013)
Spark plug type:
1.8 L 4 −cylinder (1ZZ −FE) engine
DENSO SK16R11
NGK IFR5A11
1.8 L 4 −cylinder (2ZZ −GE) engine
DENSO SK20R11
NGK IFR6A11
Spark plug gap, mm (in.): 1.1 (0.043)
ENGINE LUBRICATION
Oil capacity (drain and refill),
L (qt., Imp. qt.): 1.8 L 4 −cylinder (1ZZ −FE) engine
With filter 4.2 (4.4, 3.7)
Without filter 4.0 (4.2, 3.5)
1.8 L 4 −cylinder (2ZZ −GE) engine
With filter 4.4 (4.7, 3.9)
Without filter 4.2 (4.4, 3.7) “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in
your Toyota vehicle. Use Toyota approved
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
to satisfy the following grade and
viscosity.
Oil grade:
ILSAC multigrade engine oil
Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 5W −30
Outside temperature
Please contact your Toyota dealer for fur-
ther details.
Fuel Service specifications

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Publication No. OM12A21U
Part No. 01999-12A21
Prin ted in Japan 01-0508-00
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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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