check transmission fluid TOYOTA MATRIX 2004 E130 / 1.G Scheduled Maintenance Guide

General Maintenance Information17
Explanation of Maintenance Items
The following descriptions are provided to give you a better understanding of
the maintenance items that should be performed on your vehicle. The scheduled
maintenance log indicates at which mileage/time intervals each item should be
performed. Please note that many maintenance items should be performed only
by a qualified technician.
For further information on maintenance items you can perform yourself,
see the “Vehicle Maintenance and Care” and “Do-It-Yourself Maintenance”
sections of your
Owner’s Manual.
Air Conditioning Filter
Re place at specified intervals.
Automatic Transmission Fluid or Manual Transmission Oil
Replace at specified intervals. When perfor ming inspections, check each com-
ponent for signs of leakage. If you discover any leakage, have it repaired by a
qualified technician immediately.
Ball Joints and Dust Covers
Check the suspension and st eering linkage ball joints forl ooseness and damage.
Check all dust covers for deterioration and damage. Replace any deteriorated or
da maged parts. A qualified technici an should perform these operations.
Brake Lines and Hoses
Visually inspect for proper installation. Ch eck for chafing, cracks, deterioration
and signs of leakage. Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts. A qualified
tec hnician should perform these operations.
Brake Linings/Drums and Brake Pads/Discs
Check the brake linings (shoes) and drums for scoring, burning, fluid leakage,
broken parts and excessive wear. Check t he pads fore xcessive wear and the
discs for runout, excessive wear and fluid leakage. Replace any deteriorated
or damaged parts. A qualified techn ician should perform these operations.
Differential Oil
Replace at specified intervals. When per forming inspections, check each
component for signs of leakage. If you discover any leakage, have it repaired
by a qualified technician immediately.