Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
SYS.OK|MANUAL.DBβ LIVE
HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2004MATRIX XR, FWD, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 186 (ANTI-LOCK/VEHICLE SKID CONTROL)BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEMABS & TRACTION ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY
2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, Standard
Abs & Traction Actuator Assembly
2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Abs & Traction Actuator Assembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Lexus IS 300, 2003 Lexus IS 300, and 2002 Lexus IS 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the reservoir cap.
- Install Special Tool (09992-00242/00350) to the reservoir. Connect the vinyl tube to the bleeder plug of the ABS & TRACTION actuator.
- Using special tool, apply a pressure of 14.2 psi (98.1 kPa) to the reservoir.
- Loosen the bleeder plug. Bleed the air out of the ABS & TRACTION actuator then tighten the bleeder plug to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ .
- Check fluid level in reservoir and add fluid if necessary.
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
Recommended Tools & Savings
Use the Manual With the Right Hardware
Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.
Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
When to See a Mechanic
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.