Installation (GS430 & LS430)

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Installation (GS430 & LS430)
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  1. To install, reverse removal procedure. Install NEW IAC valve actuator gasket. Slightly rotate actuator lever clockwise. See Fig 2. Connect actuator and air control valve levers. Install IAC valve.
  2. Install NEW intake manifold gaskets with White mark facing upward. Marks are painted on outer tabs of gasket. Ensure longer intake manifold bolts are installed in proper location. See Fig 3. Ensure to route IAC valve actuator vacuum hose under rear fuel line when reconnecting. Tighten all nuts/bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ .
Fig 1: Identifying Intake Air Control Valve (GS430 & LS430)
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.