2013 TOYOTA MATRIX steering

463 6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Warning: The temperature grades for this tire are established for a
tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded.
Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either sepa-
rately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire fail-
ure.
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sureTire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which a
tire may be inflated, shown on the sidewall of
the tire
Recommended infla-
tion pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weightThe combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of auto-
matic transmission, power steering, power
brakes, power windows, power seats, radio
and heater, to the extent that these items are
available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Curb weightThe weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded vehi-
cle weightThe sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
2WD 2 Wheel Drive
4WD 4 Wheel Drive
A/C Air Conditioning
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
ACC Accessory
ALR Automatic Locking Retractor
AWD All Wheel Drive
CRS Child Restraint System
ECU Electronic Control Unit
EDR Event Data Recorder
ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
EPS Electric Power Steering
GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating
GCWR Gross Combination Weight Rating
GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LED Light Emitting Diode
M + S Mud and Snow
MMT Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBD On Board Diagnostics
SRS Supplemental Restraint System
TIN Tire Identification Number
TPMS Tire Pressure Warning System
TRAC Traction Control
TWR Trailer Weight Rating

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................. 186
ABS ........................................... 152
Active Torque Control 4WD
system .................................... 152
Air conditioning filter............... 365
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter .............. 365
Air conditioning
system ................................ 186
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions.....76
Airbag precautions for your
child ......................................80
Airbag warning light............... 398
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions..............76
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ...........................80
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............85
General airbag precautions .....80
Locations of airbags ................73
Modification and disposal of
airbags ..................................84
Proper driving posture .......71, 80
Side airbag operating
conditions..............................76
Side airbag precautions ..........80
SRS airbags ............................73
Antenna..................................... 205
Anti-lock brake system............ 152
Ashtray...................................... 293
Assist grips .............................. 300
Audio input ............................... 246Audio system
Antenna................................. 205
Audio input ............................ 246
AUX port ............................... 246
CD player/changer ................ 207
iPod ....................................... 225
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 215
Optimal use ........................... 242
Portable music player ........... 246
Radio..................................... 203
Steering wheel audio
switch.................................. 248
Type ...................................... 194
USB memory......................... 234
Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission ......... 122
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 423
S mode.................................. 124
AUX port ................................... 246
Auxiliary boxes ................ 288, 303A

491 Alphabetical index
Electric power steering........... 152
Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 388
Emergency, in case of
If a warning light turns on ..... 397
If the engine will not start...... 422
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 423
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ............. 425
If the warning buzzer
sounds ............................... 397
If you have a flat tire ............ 408
If you lose your keys............. 424
If you think something is
wrong ................................. 395
If your vehicle becomes
stuck................................... 433
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency... 435
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ................................. 389
If your vehicle overheats ...... 430Engine
Compartment ........................335
Engine switch ........................118
Hood......................................330
How to start the
engine .................................118
Identification number .............439
If the engine will not start ......422
Ignition switch........................118
Overheating...........................430
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................445
Checking ...............................341
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................162
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ......................................132
Engine immobilizer system.......68
Engine oil
Capacity ................................443
Checking ...............................337
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................162
EPS ............................................152
Event data recorder ...................19E

493 Alphabetical index
I/M test ...................................... 325
Identification number
Engine .................................. 439
Vehicle.................................. 439
Ignition switch ......................... 118
Illuminated entry system ........ 280
Indicator lights ........................ 135
Initialization
Items to initialize ................... 471
Inside rear view mirror.............. 55
Interior lights
Interior lights ......................... 279
Switch ................................... 280
Wattage ................................ 453
Jack
Positioning a floor jack ......... 332
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 408
Jack handle.............................. 408
Keyless entry ............................. 28
Keys
Engine switch ....................... 118
If you lose your keys............. 424
Ignition switch ....................... 118
Key number ............................ 26
Keyless entry .......................... 28
Keys ....................................... 26
Wireless remote control key ... 28License plate lights
Replacing light bulbs .............378
Switch....................................138
Wattage .................................453
Light bulbs
Replacing ..............................378
Wattage .................................453
Lights
Emergency flasher switch .....388
Fog light switch .....................141
Hazard light switch ................388
Headlights switch ..................138
Interior light switch ................280
Personal light switch .....281, 282
Replacing light bulbs .............378
Turn signal lever....................129
Wattage .................................453
Load capacity ...........................161
Lock steering column ..............120I
J
K
L

495 Alphabetical index
Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt ............ 48
Automatic Locking
Retractor .............................. 49
Child restraint system
installation ............................ 94
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belts...................... 318
Emergency Locking
Retractor .............................. 49
How to wear your seat belt ..... 48
How your child should wear
the seat belt ......................... 50
Pregnant women, proper seat
belt use ................................ 50
Reminder light ...................... 400
Seat belt extenders ................ 50
Seat belt pretensioners .......... 49
Seatback table ......................... 299
Seating capacity ...................... 161
Seats
Adjustment ............................. 40
Adjustment precautions .......... 42
Child seats/child restraint
system installation................ 94
Cleaning ............................... 317
Head restraint ......................... 46
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 71
Rear seat folding down........... 44
Seatback table...................... 299
Service reminder
indicators .............................. 135Shift lever
Automatic transmission .........122
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted from P................. 423
Manual transmission .............127
Shift lock system .....................423
Side airbags................................73
Side marker lights
Replacing light bulbs .............378
Switch....................................138
Wattage .................................453
Side mirror
Adjusting .................................57
Spare tire
Inflation pressure...................358
Storage location ....................408
Spark plug ................................446
Specifications...........................438
Speedometer ............................132
Steering
Column lock release..............120
Steering wheel
Adjustment ..............................54
Audio switches ......................248
Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs .............378
Wattage .................................453
Storage feature.........................283
Storage precautions ................157
Stuck
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ...................................433
Sun visors.................................290S

497 Alphabetical index
Warning buzzers
Brake system........................ 397
Downshifting ......................... 126
Seat belt reminder ................ 400
Warning lights
Active Torque Control 4WD
system warning light .......... 398
Anti-lock brake system ......... 398
Brake assist system ............. 398
Brake system........................ 397
Charging system .................. 398
Electric power steering
warning light ....................... 398
Engine oil maintenance ........ 400
Engine oil pressure............... 398
Low fuel level........................ 400
Low tire pressure warning
light .................................... 400
Malfunction indicator lamp.... 398
Open door ............................ 400
Pretensioners ....................... 398
Seat belt reminder light ........ 400
SRS airbags ......................... 398
Washer fluid ......................... 400Washer
Checking ...............................347
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................162
Switch....................................143
Washing and waxing ...............314
Weight
Cargo capacity ......................157
Load limits .............................161
Weight ...................................438
Wheels ......................................362
Window glasses ........................59
Window lock switch ...................59
Windows
Power windows .......................59
Rear window defogger ..........193
Washer ..................................143
Windshield wipers ...................143
Wireless remote control key
Replacing the battery ............367
Wireless remote control ..........28
WMA disc ..................................215W

499 What to do if...
■Warning lights
P. 398
or
P. 3 9 7P. 400
P. 3 9 8P. 400
P. 3 9 8P. 400
P. 398
or
P. 3 9 8P. 398
P. 3 9 8P. 400
P. 400
or
P. 3 9 8P. 400
P. 3 9 8P. 400
*: 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 sys-
tem warning lightFront passenger’s seat belt
reminder light