Safety Warning
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2004MATRIX XR, FWD, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 599 (LIGHTING SYSTEM - DIAGNOSIS)ILLUMINATION CIRCUITINSPECTION PROCEDURE
2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, Standard
Inspection Procedure
2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Inspection Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Lexus SC 430. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- DO ACTIVE TEST OF OBD II SCAN TOOL OR LEXUS HAND-HELD TESTER
- Connect the LEXUS hand-held tester to the DLC3.
- Check that the illumination can light in an ACTIVE TEST.
Driver Side J/B ECU:
DRIVER SIDE J/B ECU INSPECTIONDescription (Symbols) Tester display Check condition Illumination signal output ILLUMI OUTPUT ON - OFF - OK: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION) SHOWN ON PROBLEM SYMPTOM TABLE, SEE PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE .
- NG: GO TO NEXT STEP.
- INSPECT ILLUMINATION LIGHT
INSPECT PARTS ILLUMINATIONS
HINT:
Please refer to each part's inspection when checking the terminals of the illuminations mentioned in the following table.
ILLUMINATION LIGHT INSPECTIONParts Tester connection Specified condition Radio and Player R3-2 <=> R3-12 Continuity Audio Control Switch A25-1 <=> A25-5 Continuity Outer Mirror Switch R4-5 <=> R4-6 Continuity Cigarette Lighter C7-1 <=> C7-3 Continuity Electronically Controlled Transmission Pattern Select Switch E11-2 <=> E11-4 Continuity Multi-Display (1) M5-1 <=> M5-2 Continuity Seat Heater Switch (2) S3-6 <=> S3-7 Continuity A/T Shift Level Illumination A13-1 <=> A13-2 Continuity VSC Off Switch V7-3 <=> V7-4 Continuity A/C Control Assembly A9-1 <=> A10-10 Continuity (1) w/ LEXUS Navigation System, (2) w/ Seat Heater - NG: REPLACE ILLUMINATION LIGHT
- OK: GO TO NEXT STEP.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR
- Inspect the harness and connectors related to each illumination, referring to the wiring diagram.
- NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS AND CONNECTOR
- OK: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN ON PROBLEM SYMPTOM TABLE, SEE PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE .
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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.