2011 TOYOTA MATRIX washer fluid

350 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
CAUTION
■When refilling the washer fluid
Do not refill the washer fluid when the engine is hot or running, as the
washer fluid contains alcohol and may catch fire if spilled on the engine
etc.
NOTICE
■Do not use any fluid other than washer fluid
Do not use soapy water or engine antifreeze instead of washer fluid.
Doing so may cause streaking on the vehicle’s painted surfaces.
■Diluting washer fluid
Dilute washer fluid with water as necessary.
Refer to the freezing temperatures listed on the washer fluid tank.

404 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Follow the correction procedures.
After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning light turns off.
CAUTION
■When the electric power steering warning light comes on
The steering wheel may become extremely heavy.
If the steering wheel becomes heavier than usual when operating, firmly
hold and operate it using more force than usual.
Warning lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection procedure
Open door warning light
(warning buzzer)
*1
Indicates that a door is not
fully closed.Check that all doors are
closed.
Low fuel level warning
light
Indicates that remaining
fuel is about 2.0 gal. (7.5
L, 1.6 Imp. gal.) or lessRefuel the vehicle.
(on the instru-
ment cluster)Driver’s seat belt
reminder light
(warning buzzer)
*2
Warns the driver to fasten
his/her seat belt.Fasten the seat belt.
(on the center
panel)Front passenger’s seat
belt reminder light
(warning buzzer)
*2
Warns the front passen-
ger to fasten his or her
seat belt.Fasten the seat belt.
(Canada)Low windshield washer
fluid level warning light
Low level of washer fluidFill the tank.

492 Alphabetical index
Engine
Compartment ........................ 337
Engine switch ........................ 115
Hood...................................... 332
How to start the
engine ................................. 115
Identification number ............. 443
If the engine will not start ...... 425
Ignition switch........................ 115
Overheating........................... 433
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................ 449
Checking ............................... 343
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 154
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ...................................... 129
Engine immobilizer system.......66
Engine oil
Capacity ................................ 447
Checking ............................... 339
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 154
Engine oil maintenance
data ......................................... 341
EPS ............................................ 145
Event data recorder ................. 399Floor mat .................................. 303
Fluid
Brake..................................... 345
Washer.................................. 349
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 380
Switch ................................... 137
Wattage................................. 456
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............. 83
Front passenger's seat belt
reminder light ........................ 404
Front seats
Adjustment .............................. 38
Front side marker lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 380
Switch ................................... 135
Wattage................................. 456
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 380
Switch ................................... 126
Wattage................................. 456
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 446
Fuel gauge ............................ 129
Fuel pump shut off system .... 398
Gas station information ......... 500
Information ............................ 457
Refueling ................................. 62
Type ...................................... 446F

497 Alphabetical index
TRAC ........................................ 146
Traction control ....................... 146
Trip meter................................. 129
Turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 380
Switch ................................... 126
Wattage ................................ 456
Vanity mirrors .......................... 294
Vehicle identification
number................................... 443
Vehicle stability control .......... 146
VSC ........................................... 146
Warning buzzers
Brake system........................ 401
Downshifting ......................... 123
Seat belt reminder ................ 404
Warning lights
Active Torque Control 4WD
system warning light .......... 402
Anti-lock brake system ......... 402
Brake assist system ............. 402
Brake system........................ 401
Charging system .................. 402
Electric power steering
warning light ....................... 402
Engine oil maintenance ........ 404
Engine oil pressure............... 402
Low fuel level........................ 404Low tire pressure warning
light .....................................404
Malfunction indicator lamp ....402
Open door .............................404
Pretensioners ........................402
Seat belt reminder light .........404
SRS airbags ..........................402
Washer fluid ..........................404
Washer
Checking ...............................349
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................154
Switch....................................138
Washing and waxing ...............316
Weight
Cargo capacity ......................150
Load limits .............................153
Weight ...................................442
Wheels ......................................364
Window glasses ........................57
Window lock switch ...................57
Windows
Power windows .......................57
Rear window defogger ..........179
Washer ..................................138
Windshield wipers ...................138
Wireless remote control key
Replacing the battery ............368
Wireless remote control ..........26
WMA disc ..................................197
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499 What to do if...
■Warning lights
P. 402
or
P. 4 0 1P. 404
P. 4 0 2P. 404
P. 4 0 2P. 404
P. 402
or
P. 4 0 2P. 402
P. 4 0 2P. 404
P. 404
or
P. 4 0 2P. 404
P. 4 0 2P. 404
*: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
Brake system warning
lightActive Torque Control 4WD sys-
tem warning light
Maintenance required
reminder light
Charging system warn-
ing lightTire pressure warning
light
Low engine oil pressure
warning lightLow windshield washer fluid level
warning light
Malfunction indicator
lampSlip indicator
light
Cruise control indicator
light
*
SRS warning lightOpen door warning light
ABS warning lightLow fuel level warning
light
Driver’s seat belt
reminder light
Electric power steering
warning lightFront passenger’s seat belt
reminder light