TOYOTA MATRIX 2006 E130 / 1.G Owners Manual

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Publication No. OM12A21U
Part No. 01999-12A21
Prin ted in Japan 01-0508-00
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Quick index
 If a service reminder indicator or warning buzzer comes on 105
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 If your vehicle will not start 226
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 If your engine stalls while dr iving 229
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 If your vehicle overheats 230
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 If you have a flat tire 231
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 If your vehicle needs to be towed 243
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 Tips for driving duri ng break−in period 182
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 How to start the engine 212
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 General maintenance 259
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Gas station information
Fuel type:
1.8 L 4 −cylinder (1ZZ −FE) engine: UNLEADED gasoline, Octane Rating 87
(Research Octane Number 91) or higher
1.8 L 4 −cylinder (2ZZ −GE) engine: Premium UNLEADED gasoline, Octane
Rating 91 (Research Octane Number 96) or higher
See page 182 for detailed information.
Fuel tank capacity:
Two −wheel drive models: 50 L (13.2 gal., 11.0 Imp. gal.)
Four− wheel drive models: 45 L (11.9 gal., 9.9 Imp. gal.)
Engine oil:
ILSAC multigrade engine oil is recommended.
See page 273 for detailed information.
Tire information: See pages 277 through 286.
Tire inflation pressure: See page 306.
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’06 MATRIX_U (L/O 0508)
You should know as much about the quality and
importance of proper main tenance of your new
vehicle as the people who built it.
The Toyota authorized Repair Manual
tells you how to maint ain your vehicle and
enables you to correct ly perform your own
maintenance.
The best way to keep your new vehicle in top
running order is to maintain it properly from
the moment you drive it off the showroom
floor.
The Toyota authorized Repair Manual is
packed with literally everything you need to
know to perform your own maintenance in
virtually every area of your new vehicle.

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Where to obtain the Repair Manual
The repair manual for COROLLA MATRIX may
be purchased from any Toyota dealer or the Mate-
rial Distribution Center. To purchase the repair
manual, please contact your Toyota dealer or call
the Material Distribution Center tollfree at
18006222033.
Maintenance procedures for the engine,
chassis, body, electric al system, and more,
are clearly explained and illustrated.
Periodic maintenance and tuneup
Periodic maintenance and tuneup helps to prevent
small problems from growing into larger ones later on.
The repair manual outlines exactly what maintenance
is required and clearly explains how to do the work
yourself stepbystep.
Areas covered include such things as spark plug re-
placement, valve clearance adjustment and engine oil
and filter replacement.

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WE REALLY CARE ABOUT YOU  PLEASE BUCKLE UP
Toyota has made a special effort to encourage use of seat belts.
Toyota belts are:
Comfortable
Easy to use
Convenient
We encourage you to use your belts every time you drive.
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