Questions tagged [matrix]
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Broken AC drain fitting
2008 Toyota Matrix with a broken fitting where the ac condensation drain hose attaches to the evaporator housing. Not being able to run the ac in Texas in the summer is suboptimal, but I'd rather not ...
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Car stereo is always on when engine is on
I have a 2011 Toyota Matrix XRS. When I turn the engine on, the screen for the stereo doesn't light up, and the power/volume button doesn't work - can't turn it off, and can't lower the volume. Super ...
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Toyota Matrix 2012 – Can I assume a running alternator must supply perfect electricity even if the battery is dead?
I have a 2012 Toyota Matrix. It is very similar to Corolla.
The car struggles to start, and my first guess is to simply replace the battery.
However, when the car starts (means car alternator ...
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Toyota matrix heat/hvac heater blend door actuator
I have a toyota matrix 2005 xrs its blows full heat on the drivers side but cold on
the passengers side sometimes just alittle heat will come on the passenger
side thats when i drive for a bit also ...
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Clutch slipping yesterday but today it's fine
I have a 2009 toyota matrix with 150k on it. I bought it used but I believe the clutch is the original
Yesterday it felt very soft. I could slip it in 5th with full throttle, and it wasn't grabbing ...
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Is there a standard size for automotive rocker switches
In my 2009 Toyota matrix, there's a bunch of slots (currently have covers on them) to the left of the driver. They look like they're the same size/style as the rocker switches I can find online, such ...
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Normal load and long term fuel trim operating range for 2008 Toyota Matrix with 129,233 miles?
When accelerating up an on ramp, are 90%+ engine loads and 10.90 long term fuel trim values within normal operating range for 2008 Toyota Matrix with 129,233 miles?
Edit: - added full spreadsheet
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Rear door on Matrix won't stay up
The rear door on my 2005 Toyota Matrix no longer stays up. It got gradually worse over time but now won't stay up at all. Is there anything I can do to fix it or will I need to take it in?
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Loud screech when starting my 2008 Matrix
Only when I start my 2008 Matrix 100.000 miles, I hear a loud screeching noise. I've checked the belts, they all look good. Any help would greatly be appreciated.
Thanks Roger
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Engine Service Light - Erratic Idling 2007 Toyota Matrix
My 2007 Matrix idles between 1000 and 2,500 rpm and while driving there are times when the engine "stutters" almost like it's missing a plug... I checked the coolant level while the engine was cold ...
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2010 Toyota Matrix - Brake Shake Highway Speeds
I just replaced all four corners pads and rotors with the Power Stop Economy kit off Rock Auto and I'm having horrible shaking while braking at highway speeds. All slide pins have been re-greased and ...
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Toyota Matrix 2012 Oil Filter Cap becomes extremely tight and hard to open
Toyota Matrix 2012 Oil Filter Cap becomes extremely tight and hard to open
I was working on my Friend’s Toyota Matrix 2012 Oil Change and I encountered a situation with its Special Oil Filter Cap. The ...
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2014 Toyota Matrix: inadequate AC
I bought my car in November 2014 and from day-one the AC doesn't seem to work very well. In the winter when it's set to defrost the windshield, there is a lot of fog build up on the glass, and the air ...
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Will 2009-2013 Toyota Matrix heated power mirror glass assembly fit a 2014 Matrix?
I have a replacement glass assembly for a 09-13 Matrix (Part 30226), but I have a 2014 Matrix. I didn't see that it was for 09-13 until it arrived and I don't want to open it in case I need to return ...
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toyota matrix horn not working
I have a 2004 Toyota Matrix. The horn stopped working recently. I have checked the fuses, and they are fine (there are two for the horn). When I press the horn, I hear a little clicking sound ...
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Identifying a crescent-shaped thin sheet of metal that has rusted off the wheel area
I have a 2005 Matrix in a place that is too salt-happy during the winter. The following rusted off and fell out from the inner side of the front wheel -- looks like a mud guard of some sort. Is it ...
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AC/heater fan only blows at high speed [duplicate]
All of a sudden the AC/heater fan on my 2004 Toyota Matrix does not work properly. The fan has four positions. The first 3 no longer blow air at all, but the 4th position (the highest) works. A ...