Component Locations

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Component Locations
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Toyota Avalon. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: For rear window and mirror heater component locations, see illustration. See Fig 1.
COMPONENT LOCATIONS

Component Location
Defogger Switch (Automatic A/C System) On A/C-Heater Control Panel
Defogger Switch (Manual A/C System) On Heater Control Panel
Driver Side Junction Block Left Side Of Instrument Panel, Behind Access Panel To Left Of Steering Column
Mirror Heater Integrated Panel In Outside Mirror Assembly
Rear Window Defogger Filament Wire On Rear Window Glass
Fig 1: Locating Rear Window Defogger & Mirror Heater Components
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