power steering TOYOTA MATRIX 2010 E140 / 2.G User Guide

335 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
13 HTR-IG 10 AAir conditioning system, rear win-
dow defogger
14 WIPER 25 A Windshield wipers
15 RR WIPER 15 A Rear window wiper
16 WASHER 15 A Windshield washer
17 ECU-IG NO. 1 10 AMain body ECU, electric power
steering, electric cooling fan(s),
shift lock control system, anti-lock
brake system, multiport fuel injec-
tion system/sequential multiport
fuel injection system, tire pressure
warning system, vehicle stability
control system
18 ECU-IG NO. 2 10 ABack-up lights, charging system,
rear window defogger
19 OBD 7.5 A On-board diagnosis system
20 STOP 10 AStop lights, high mounted stop-
light, anti-lock brake system, vehi-
cle stability control system,
multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, shift lock control system
21 DOOR 25 A Power door lock system
22 ACC-B 25 A CIG, ACC
23 4WD 7.5 A All wheel drive system
24 FR FOG 15 A Front fog lights
25 AM1 7.5 AStarting system, shift lock control
system, ACC, CIG
26 DEF 30 ARear window defogger, MIR HTR,
multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
27 POWER 30 A Power windows
FuseAmpereCircuit

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When trouble arises
351 5-1. Essential information
■Emergency towing procedure
Release the parking brake.
Shift the shift lever to N.
Turn the engine switch to the “ACC” (engine off) or “ON” (engine
running) position.
CAUTION
■Caution while towing
●Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle.
Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which place excessive
stress on the emergency towing eyelets and the cables or chains.
●If the engine is not running, the power assist for the brakes and steering
will not function, making steering and braking more difficult.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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When trouble arises
361 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)ABS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
•ABS; or
• The brake assist system (vehicles with VSC system).
Electric power steering warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the EPS (Electric Power Steering)
system.
(AWD models)Active torque control 4WD system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the active torque control 4WD
system.
■If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
First check the following:
●Is the fuel tank empty?
If it is, fill the fuel tank immediately.
●Is the fuel tank cap loose?
If it is, tighten it securely.
The malfunction indicator lamp will go off after taking several driving trips.
If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off even after several trips, con-
tact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
Warning lightWarning light/Details

421 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

439 Alphabetical index
Daytime running light
system ................................... 133
Defogger
Rear window......................... 174
Side mirror ............................ 174
Dimension ................................ 396
Dinghy towing .................. 163,164
Display
Trip meter ............................. 126
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 285
Doors
Door glasses .......................... 56
Door lock .......................... 26, 29
Side mirrors ............................ 54
Driver's seat belt reminder
light ........................................ 362
Driving
Break-in tips ......................... 104
Correct posture....................... 68
Procedures ........................... 102
Winter driving tips ................. 151
Electric power steering........... 142
Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 348
Emergency, in case of
If a warning light turns on ..... 359
If the engine will not start...... 383
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 384
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ............. 386
If the warning buzzer
sounds ............................... 359If you have a flat tire .............369
If you lose your keys .............385
If you think something is
wrong ..................................355
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ...................................394
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ..................................349
If your vehicle overheats .......391
Engine
Compartment ........................294
Engine switch ........................112
Hood......................................289
How to start the
engine .................................112
Identification number .............397
If the engine will not start ......383
Ignition switch........................112
Overheating...........................391
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................403
Checking ...............................300
Preparing and checking before
winter ..................................151
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ......................................126
Engine immobilizer system.......65
Engine oil
Capacity ................................401
Checking ...............................296
Preparing and checking before
winter ..................................151
Engine oil maintenance
data .........................................298
EPS ............................................142
Event data recorder .................357D
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443 Alphabetical index
Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt ............ 45
Automatic Locking
Retractor .............................. 46
Child restraint system
installation ............................ 91
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belts...................... 277
Emergency Locking
Retractor .............................. 46
How to wear your seat belt ..... 45
How your child should wear
the seat belt ......................... 47
Pregnant women, proper seat
belt use ................................ 47
Reminder light ...................... 362
Seat belt extenders ................ 47
Seat belt pretensioners .......... 46
Seatback table ......................... 259
Seating capacity ...................... 150
Seats
Adjustment ............................. 37
Adjustment precautions .......... 39
Child seats/child restraint
system installation................ 91
Cleaning ............................... 276
Head restraint ......................... 43
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 68
Rear seat folding down........... 41
Seatback table...................... 259
Service reminder
indicators .............................. 129
Shift lever
Automatic transmission ........ 116
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted from P ................ 384
Manual transmission ............ 121
Shift lock system..................... 384
Side airbags ............................... 70Side marker lights
Replacing light bulbs .............337
Switch....................................132
Wattage .................................411
Side mirror
Adjusting .................................54
Spare tire
Inflation pressure...................317
Storage location ....................369
Spark plug ................................403
Specifications...........................396
Speedometer ............................126
Steering
Column lock release..............114
Steering wheel
Adjustment ..............................51
Audio switches ......................203
Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs .............337
Wattage .................................411
Storage feature.........................242
Storage precautions ................147
Stuck
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ...................................394
Sun visors.................................250
Sunshade
Roof.........................................59
Switch
Emergency flasher switch .....348
Engine switch ........................112
Fog light switch .....................135
Hazard light switch ................348
Ignition switch........................112
Light switches........................132
Power door lock switch ...........29
Power window switch ..............56
Window lock switch .................56
Wiper and washer switch ......136S

445 Alphabetical index
Vanity mirrors .......................... 251
Vehicle identification
number................................... 397
Vehicle stability control .......... 143
VSC ........................................... 143
Warning buzzers
Brake system........................ 359
Downshifting ......................... 120
Seat belt reminder ................ 362
Warning lights
Active torque control 4WD
system warning light .......... 360
Anti-lock brake system ......... 360
Brake assist system ............. 360
Brake system........................ 359
Charging system .................. 360
Electric power steering
warning light ....................... 360
Engine oil maintenance ........ 362
Engine oil pressure............... 360
Low fuel level........................ 362
Low tire pressure warning
light .................................... 362
Malfunction indicator lamp.... 360
Open door ............................ 362
Pretensioners ....................... 360
Seat belt reminder light ........ 362
SRS airbags ......................... 360
Washer fluid ......................... 362Washer
Checking ...............................306
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................151
Switch....................................136
Washing and waxing ...............274
Weight
Cargo capacity ......................147
Load limits .............................150
Weight ...................................396
Wheels ......................................321
Window glasses ........................56
Window lock switch ...................56
Windows
Power windows .......................56
Rear window defogger ..........174
Washer ..................................136
Windshield wipers ...................136
Wireless remote control key
Replacing the battery ............325
Wireless remote control ..........26
WMA disc ..................................191V
W

447 What to do if...
■Warning lights
P. 360
or
P. 3 5 9P. 362
P. 3 6 0P. 362
P. 3 6 0P. 362
P. 362
or
P. 3 6 0P. 362
P. 3 6 0P. 362
P. 362
or
P. 3 6 0
P. 3 6 0
Brake system warning
lightActive torque control 4WD sys-
tem warning light
Engine oil replacement
reminder light
Charging system warn-
ing lightTire pressure warning
light
Low engine oil pressure
warning lightLow windshield washer fluid level
warning light
Malfunction indicator
lampOpen door warning light
Low fuel level warning
light
SRS warning lightDriver’s seat belt
reminder light
ABS warning lightFront passenger’s seat belt
reminder light
Electric power steering
warning light