2012 TOYOTA MATRIX Owners Manual

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NOTICE
■
To avoid damaging the power outlet
Close the power outlet lid when the power outlet is not in use.
Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short cir-
cuit.
■ To prevent the fuse from being blown
12 V
Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12 V 10 A.
115 V
Do not use a 115 V appliance that requires more than 100 W.
If a 115 V appliance that consumes more than 100 W is used, the protection
circuit will cut the power supply.
■ To prevent the battery from being discharged
Do not use the power outlet longer than necessary when the engine is off.
■ Appliances that may not operate properly (115 V)
The following 115 V appliances may not operate properly even if their power
consumption is under 100 W.
●Appliances with high initial peak wattage
● Measuring devices that process precise data
● Other appliances that require an extremely stable power supply

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Grocer y bag hook
This hook is designed to hang things like grocery bag.
CabinPress the hook.
Luggage compartment

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NOTICE
■
Grocery bag hook weight capacity
Cabin
Do not hang any object heavier than 44 lb. (20 kg) on the grocery bag hook. Luggage compartment
Do not hang any object heavier than 7 lb. (3 kg) on the grocery bag hooks.

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Seatback table
CAUTION
■Caution while driving
Observe the following precautions to avoid death or serious injury.
●Do not set up the seatback table.
● Do not sit on or place anything on the seatback table.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the seatback table
Do not put heavy loads on the table.
Front passenger's seatback can be used as a temporary table only
when the vehicle is stopped.
Fold down the front passen-
ger's seat to use the seatback
table. ( P. 40)
: If equipped

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Floor mat
CAUTION
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause the driver's floor mat to slip, possibly interfering
with the pedals while driving. An unexpectedly high speed may result or it may
become difficult to stop the vehicle, leading to a serious accident.
■When installing the driver's floor mat
●Do not use floor mats designed for other models or different model year
vehicles, even if they are Toyota Genuine floor mats.
● Only use floor mats designed for the driver's seat.
● Always install the floor mat securely using the retaining hooks (clips) pro-
vided.
● Do not use two or more floor mats on top of each other.
● Do not place the floor mat bottom-side up or upside-down.
■ Before driving
Use only floor mats designed specifically for vehicles of the same
model and model year as your vehic le. Fix them securely in place
onto the carpet.
Fix the floor mat in place using
the retaining hooks (clips) pro-
vided.
The shape of the retaining
hooks (clips) and the fixing
procedure of the floor mat for
your vehicle may differ from
those shown in the illustration.
For details, refer to the floor
mat retention clip installation
instructions supplied with the
clips.
● Check that the floor mat is securely
fixed in the correct place with all the
provided retaining hooks (clips). Be
especially careful to perform this check
after cleaning the floor.
● With the engine stopped and the shift
lever in P (automatic transmission) or N
(manual transmission), fully depress
each pedal to the floor to make sure it
does not interfere with the floor mat.

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Luggage compartment feature
■Cargo hooks
Cargo hooks are provided for
securing loose items.
■ Tie-down belts
To tighten
To loosen
To hook
To unhook

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Auxiliary boxes
Turn the knobs to the
“UNLOCK” position, and
remove the deck boards.

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■Grocery bag hooks ( P. 314)
■ Tonneau cover (if equipped)
Remove the deck board.
Take out the bag.
Remove the tonneau cover
from the bag.
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