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2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, Standard
Diagnosis & Repair
2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Diagnosis & Repair
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Toyota Sequoia. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove and inspect ETCS fuse (15-amp). ETCS fuse is located in fuse/relay box at driver's side front corner of engine compartment. If ETCS fuse is okay, reinstall fuse and go to next step. If ETCS fuse is defective, replace fuse and check for short in White/Green wire between ETCS fuse and ECM. See WIRING DIAGRAMS article. ECM is located behind glove box and heater duct. See Figure. Repair wiring as necessary.
- Remove glove box and heater duct (if necessary) for access to ECM with electrical connectors still installed on ECM. See Figure. Using voltmeter, check voltage between body ground and terminal No. 7 (White/Green wire) at ECM electrical connector E4. See Figure. This is the +BM terminal on ECM. If voltage is 9-14 volts, replace ECM. If voltage is not 9-14 volts, repair open between battery, ETCS fuse and White/Green wire and electrical connectors between ETCS fuse and ECM. See WIRING DIAGRAMS article.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.