TOYOTA MATRIX 2013 E140 / 2.G Quick Reference Guide
Manufacturer: TOYOTA, Model Year: 2013, Model line: MATRIX, Model: TOYOTA MATRIX 2013 E140 / 2.GPages: 28, PDF Size: 4.22 MB
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Quick RefeR ence Guide
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This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations
so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main equipment quickly
and easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the
Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We strongly
encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and supplementary
manuals so you will have a better understanding of your vehicle’s
capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.,
Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Corolla
Matrix.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of
Corolla Matrix operations. Every Corolla Matrix owner should
review the Owner’s Manual that accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in
color throughout the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe
operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment
malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the
time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make changes at
any time without notice.
2013
Corolla Matrix
INDEX
1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more
information.
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY
FEATURES
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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NOTES
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
1
2013
Corolla Matrix
INDEX
Engine maintenance 7Fuel tank door release and cap 6Hood release 7Indicator symbols 4-5Instrument cluster 4Instrument panel 2-3Keyless entry1 6 Air Conditioning/Heating 16Audio 14-15Auto lock/unlock2 8Automatic Transmission 8Auxiliary storage 17Bottle holders 19Clock 10Cruise control 17Cup holders 18Door-Back 13Door locks-Power 13Light control-Instrument panel 16Lights & turn signals 11Moonroof 13Parking brake 10Power outlet-12V DC 19Power outlet-115V AC 19Seat adjustments-Front 9Seat adjustments-Rear 9Seats-Head restraints 9Telephone controls (Bluetooth®) 18Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 10Windows-Power 12Windshield wipers & washers 12 Doors-Child safety locks 20Floor mat installation 23Seat belts 21Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 20Spare tire & tools 21Star Safety SystemTM 22-23Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 20
1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more information.
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY
FEATURES
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OVERVIEW
Instrument panel
Steering wheel audio controls
Ignition switch
Cruise control*
Power outside rearview mirror control
Headlight, turn signal and front fog light*
controls
Wiper and washer controls
“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indicator
Front passenger seat belt reminder light
Engine immobilizer indicator
Emergency flasher button
Audio system
Air Conditioning controls
Outside rearview mirrors*/Rear window defogger button
Power outlet (115V)*
AUX or AUX/USB port
Power outlet (12V) or cigarette lighter
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System reset
Tilt and telescopic steering control
Hood lock release lever
VSC/TRAC OFF switch
Auxiliary storage
* If equipped
Steering wheel controls
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
3
Steering wheel audio controls
Ignition switch
Cruise control*
Power outside rearview mirror control
Headlight, turn signal and front fog light*
controls
Wiper and washer controls
“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indicator
Front passenger seat belt reminder light
Engine immobilizer indicator
Emergency flasher button
Audio system
Air Conditioning controls
Outside rearview mirrors*/Rear window defogger button
Power outlet (115V)*
AUX or AUX/USB port
Power outlet (12V) or cigarette lighter
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System reset
Tilt and telescopic steering control
Hood lock release lever
VSC/TRAC OFF switch
Auxiliary storage
*
If equipped
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OVERVIEW
1 If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may be a
malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
Indicator symbols
Instrument cluster
Service indicators and reminders
Tachometer
Speedometer
Fuel gauge
Outside temperature
Odometer/Trip meter reset/Instrument panel light control
Engine coolant temperature
Automatic Transmission shift range display (if equipped)
Odometer and two trip meters
Charging system warning1
Brake system warning1
AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator
Driver seat belt reminder
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)
Front passenger seat belt reminder
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2013 Owner’s
Manual .
Electric power steering warning1
2 If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 2-4, 2013 Owner’s Manual.
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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1 If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may be a
malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
Anti-lock Brake System warning1
Headlight low/high beam indicator
Turn signal indicator
Slip indicator
1
Cruise control indicator2
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
Open door warning
SRS Airbag warning1
Low fuel level warning
Front fog light indicator
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2013 Owner’s
Manual .
Active torque control 4WD system warning1
Low engine oil pressure warning1
Maintenance/Service required indicator1
Engine immobilizer system indicator
Traction control OFF indicator
1
Vehicle Stability Control OFF indicator1
Cruise control SET indicator
2 If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 2-4, 2013 Owner’s Manual.
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OVERVIEW
Keyless entry
PushPush ONCE: Driver door
TWICE: All doors
Locking operationUnlocking operation
Panic button
Push and hold
NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60
seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock
for safety.
Hood release
Fuel tank door release and cap
NOTE: Tighten until one click is
heard. If the cap is not tightened
enough, Check Engine “
”
indicator may illuminate.
PullTurn to open
Store
Engine coolant reservoir
Engine oil filler cap
Engine oil level dipstick
Windshield washer fluid tank
NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer
to the “Warranty & Maintenance Guide.”
Engine maintenance
4 cylinder (2AZ-FE) engine
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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Unlocking operation
NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60
seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock
for safety.
Hood release
Pull up latch
and raise hood
NOTE: Tighten until one click is
heard. If the cap is not tightened
enough, Check Engine “
”
indicator may illuminate.
Pull
Engine coolant reservoir
Engine oil filler cap
Engine oil level dipstick
Windshield washer fluid tank
NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer
to the “Warranty & Maintenance Guide.”
Engine maintenance
4 cylinder (2AZ-FE) engine4 cylinder (2ZR-FE) engine
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Automatic Transmission (if equipped)
* The ignition switch must be “ON” and the brake pedal depressed to shift from
Park.
Shift the shift lever to “S” position from “D” position.
+: Upshift (push and release)
-: Downshift (pull and release)
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill.
For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift
lever in the “D” position.
“S” (Sequential) mode
3
2L
Standard typeMulti-mode type
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
“S” mode
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
Third gear
Second gear
First gear
3
2
L
“S”“D”
P
R
N
D
S
P
R
N
D
Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in three different modes, or
turned OFF.
-Doors lock when shifting from Park.
-Doors unlock when shifting into Park.
-Doors unlock when the driver’s door is opened within 10 seconds after setting the ignition switch to “ACC” or “LOCK” position.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Seat adjustments-Rear
Seat adjustments-Front
Seat position (forward/backward)
Height crank (driver side only)
Seatback angle
Seats-Head restraints
Front
Auto lock/unlock (if equipped)
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