Step 3 - Inspect Key Unlock Warning Buzzer

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Step 3 - Inspect Key Unlock Warning Buzzer
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Check that the buzzer sound when driver's door is opened and key inserted.

Fig 1: Graphing Buzzer Signal By Key Position
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If operation is not as specified, replace the combination meter. See COMBINATION METER .

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