Instrument Panel Junction Block

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Instrument Panel Junction Block
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NOTE: Instrument panel junction block is located in passenger compartment, above driver's side kick panel. See Figure and Fig 1 .
  • Back-up light relay is located behind right side of dash. See Fig 1. For wiring diagram of back-up light relay circuit, see EXTERIOR LIGHTS in appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article in ELECTRICAL.
  • Battery fan relay is located behind left taillight. See Figure. For wiring diagram of battery fan relay circuit, see ENGINE PERFORMANCE in appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article in ELECTRICAL.
  • Battery input relay is located at left rear of luggage compartment. For wiring diagrams of battery input relay circuit, see ENGINE PERFORMANCE in appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article in ELECTRICAL.
  • Daytime running light relay is located behind upper left side of dash. See Fig 1. For wiring diagram of daytime running light relay circuit, see HEADLIGHTS in appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article in ELECTRICAL.
  • Fusible link block No. 2 is located above left rear wheel well. See Figure. For identification of fuses, see Fig 2. For identification of protected circuits, see table below. For wiring diagrams of related circuits, see appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article in ELECTRICAL.
  • Instrument panel junction block is located behind left end of dash. See Fig 1. Junction block contains relays and fuses. See Fig 3. For identification of protected circuits, see table below. For wiring diagrams of junction block circuits, see appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article in ELECTRICAL.
  • System main relay is located behind right side of dash. See Figure. For wiring diagram of system main relay circuits, see ENGINE PERFORMANCE in appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article in ELECTRICAL.
  • Turn signal flasher relay is located behind upper left end of dash. See Fig 1. For wiring diagram of turn signal flasher relay circuit, see EXTERIOR LIGHTS in appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article in ELECTRICAL.
Fig 1: Locating Instrument Panel Junction Block & Assorted Relays
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INSTRUMENT PANEL & PASSENGER ROOM RELAY IDENTIFICATION

RELAY DESCRIPTION
Daytime Running Light Main Relay
Turn Signal Flasher Relay
Back-Up Light Relay
Fig 2: Identifying Fusible Link Block No. 2 Fuses
G00309566Courtesy of Β© TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
FUSIBLE LINK BLOCK NO. 2 FUSE IDENTIFICATION LEGEND

Fuse System
5A DC/DC-S TOYOTA Hybrid System
120A MAIN ABS
Engine Control
Headlight (w/o Daytime Running Light)
Hybrid Vehicle Immobiliser System
Illumination
Key Reminder and Light Reminder Buzzer
Light Auto Turn Off
SRS
Taillight TOYOTA Hybrid System
Fig 3: Identifying Instrument Panel Junction Block Fuses And Relays
G00309565Courtesy of Β© TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK RELAY IDENTIFICATION

RELAY NUMBER RELAY DESCRIPTION
A. IG1 Relay
B. ACC Relay
C. Tail Relay
D. Power Relay
E. DEF Relay
INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK FUSE IDENTIFICATION LEGEND

Fuse System
5A ECU-IG ABS
Electric Tension Reducer
EMPS
Gateway System
Navigation System
Radiator Fan and Condenser Fan
Shift Lock
5A PANEL Illumination
7.5A ECU-B Air Conditioning
Combination Meter
7.5A ECU-B Door Lock Control
EMPS
Gateway System
Headlight (w/ Daytime Running Light)
Hybrid Vehicle Immobiliser System
Interior Light
Key Reminder and Light Reminder Buzzer
Light Auto Turn Off
Power Window
Theft Deterrent
Wireless Door Lock Control
7.5A OBDII Engine Control
Theft Deterrent
7.5A TAIL Key Reminder and Light Reminder Buzzer
Light Auto Turn Off
Taillight
10A ACC Combination Meter
Gateway System
Navigation System
Radio and Player
Remote Control Mirror
Shift Lock
SRS
10A GAUGE ABS
Air Conditioning
Back-Up Light
Combination Meter
Door Lock Control
EMPS
Engine Control
Headlight (w/ Daytime Running Light)
Key Reminder and Light Reminder Buzzer
Light Auto Turn Off
Navigation System
Power Window
Rear Window Defogger
Seat Belt Warning
Theft Deterrent
TOYOTA Hybrid System
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Light
Wireless Door Lock Control
10A HTR Air Conditioning
10A SRS ACC SRS
15A CIG Cigarette Lighter
15A STOP ABS
Engine Control
Shift Lock
Stop Light
15A WASHER Wiper and Washer
20A PWR1 Power Window
30A DOOR Door Lock Control
Theft Deterrent
Wireless Door Lock Control
30A POWER Power Window
30A WIPER Wiper and Washer
40A DEF Rear Window Defogger
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