2010 TOYOTA MATRIX door

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1Before drivingAdjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column.
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3Interior fea-
turesAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
4Maintenance
and careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident.
6Vehicle
specificationsDetailed vehicle information.
7For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners and seat belt
instructions for Canadian owners
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual.

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Key informationKeys ..................................... 24
1-2. Opening, closing
and
locking the

doors
Wireless remote control ....... 26
Doors.................................... 29
Back door ............................. 33
1-3.
Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats

........................... 37
Rear seats ............................ 41
Head restraints ..................... 43
Seat belts ............................. 45
Steering wheel ..................... 51
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror .................................. 52
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 54
1-4. Opening a
nd closing the
windo

ws
Power windows .................... 56
Moon roof ............................. 58
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .... 61
1-6. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ................................ 65
Theft prevention labels (for U.S.A.) ......................... 67 1-7. Safety information
Correct driving posture ......... 68
SRS airbags ......................... 70
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 82
Child restraint systems ......... 87
Installing child restraints ....... 91
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 102
Engine (ignition) switch....... 112
Automatic transmission ...... 116
Manual transmission........... 121
Turn signal lever ................. 123
Parking brake ..................... 124
Horn .................................... 125
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 126
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 129
2-3. Operating the li
ghts and
wipers
Headlight switch

................. 132
Fog light switch ................... 135
Windshield wipers and washer .............................. 136
Rear window wiper and washer .............................. 138
2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control ..................... 139
Driving assist systems ........ 142
1Before driving
2When driving

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Tires
●Rotation
●Replacement
●Inflation pressure
●Information
P. 308
P. 369
P. 407
P. 415
Back door P. 33Doors P. 29
Fuel filler door P. 61
Rear turn signal lights P. 123
Rear window defoggerP. 174

: If equipped
Stop/tail and rear side
marker lights
P. 132
Rear window wiper  P. 138
License plate lights P. 132

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B
Window lock switch 
P. 56
Power window switches  P. 56
Door lock switch  P. 29
Inside door lock button P. 29
: If equipped

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Gauges and meters P. 126
Tilt and telescopic steering control lever P. 51
Pictorial index
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch

P. 132
P. 123
P. 135
Instrument panel
Audio system
Navigation system *1
P. 175
Windshield wiper and washer
switch
Rear window wiper and
washer switch

P. 136
P. 138
Security indicator
P. 65Outside rear view
mirror switches
P. 54
Tire pressure warning reset switch  P. 308
Fuel filler door opener
P. 61
: If equipped
*1: Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
Emergency
flasher switch
P. 348
Horn
P. 125

Before driving1
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1-1. Key information
Keys ................................... 24
1-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Wireless remote control ..... 26
Doors ................................. 29
Back door ........................... 33
1-3. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ......................... 37
Rear seats.......................... 41
Head restraints................... 43
Seat belts ........................... 45
Steering wheel ................... 51
Anti-glare inside rear view
mirror ............................... 52
Outside rear view
mirrors.............................. 541-4. Opening and closing the
windows
Power windows .................. 56
Moon roof ........................... 58
1-5. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap ................................... 61
1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer
system ............................. 65
Theft prevention labels
(for U.S.A.) ....................... 67
1-7. Safety information
Correct driving posture....... 68
SRS airbags ....................... 70
Front passenger occupant
classification system ........ 82
Child restraint systems....... 87
Installing child restraints..... 91

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Wireless remote control
■Operation signals
A buzzer sounds and the emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors
have been locked/unlocked. (Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice)
■Door lock buzzer
If a door is not fully closed, a buzzer sounds continuously for 10 seconds if
an attempt to lock the door is made. Fully close the door to stop the buzzer,
and lock the vehicle once more.
■Panic mode
The wireless remote control can be used to lock and unlock the vehi-
cle from outside the vehicle.
Locks all doors
Sounds an alarm
(press and hold)
Unlocks doors
Pressing the button unlocks
the driver’s door. Pressing the
button again within 3 seconds
unlocks the other doors.
When is pressed for longer
than about one second, an alarm will
sound intermittently and the vehicle
lights will flash to deter any person from
trying to break into or damage your
vehicle.
To stop the alarm, press any button on
the wireless remote control.
: If equipped

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Before driving
■Key battery depletion
If the wireless remote control function does not operate, the battery may be
depleted. Replace the battery when necessary. (P. 325)
■Security feature
If a door is not opened within approximately 60 seconds after the vehicle is
unlocked, the security feature automatically locks the vehicle again.
■Conditions affecting operation
The wireless remote control function may not operate normally in the follow-
ing situations.
●Near a TV tower, radio station, electric power plant, airport or other facil-
ity that generates strong radio waves
●When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone or other wireless commu-
nication devices
●When multiple wireless keys are in the vicinity
●When the wireless key has come into contact with, or is covered by, a
metallic object
●When a wireless key (that emits radio waves) is being used nearby
●When the wireless key has been left near an electrical appliance such as
a personal computer
●When the wireless key battery is depleted
●If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to
the rear window
■Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer
Settings (e.g. operation signal) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 427)