Inspection Procedure

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Inspection Procedure
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  1. READ OUTPUT DTC (HV ECU) 
  1. Connect the hand-held tester to the DLC3.
  2. Turn the power switch ON (IG).
  3. Turn the hand-held tester ON.
  4. On the hand-held tester, enter the following menus: DIAGNOSIS / OBD/MOBD / HV ECU / DTC INFO /CURRENT CODES.
  5. Read DTCs.

Result: DTC P0A1D (INF 390) and other DTCs are output 

HINT:

If any other codes besides P0A1D (INF 390) are output, perform troubleshooting for those DTCs first.

YES: GO TO RELEVANT DTC CHART (See  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART   ) 

NO 

REPLACE HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU (See  HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU  ) 

RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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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.