Diagnostic Trouble Code Table

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Diagnostic Trouble Code Table
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If malfunction code is displayed during the DTC check (sensor check), check the circuit listed for that code in the table below (Proceed to the page given for that circuit).

Fig 1: Identifying Diagnostic Trouble Code Table
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HINT:

  • *1 : If the room temp. is approx. -18.6°C (-3.7°F) or lower, trouble code 11 may be displayed even though the system is normal.
  • *2 : If the check is being performed in a dark place, DTC 21 (solar sensor circuit abnormal) may be displayed even though the system is normal.
  • *3 : Compressor lock (DTC 22) is indicated only for a current occurring malfunction (See DTC 22 COMPRESSOR LOCK SENSOR CIRCUIT ).

    To confirm DTC 22, perform the following steps.

    1. With the engine ON, enter the DTC check mode.
    2. Press the F/R switch to enter actuator check mode, and set the operation to Step No. 3.
    3. Press the AUTO switch to return to DTC check mode.
    4. The DTC is displayed after approx. 3 seconds.
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) LIST

DTC Description
DTC 11  ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT
DTC 12  AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT
DTC 13  EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT
DTC 14  ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE COMMUNICATION CIRCUIT
DTC 21  SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT (PASSENGER SIDE)
DTC 22  COMPRESSOR LOCK SENSOR CIRCUIT
DTC 23  PRESSURE SWITCH CIRCUIT
DTC 31  AIR MIX DAMPER POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT (PASSENGER SIDE)
DTC 32  AIR INLET DAMPER POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT
DTC 33  AIR OUTLET DAMPER POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT
DTC 41  AIR MIX DAMPER CONTROL SERVOMOTOR CIRCUIT (PASSENGER SIDE)
DTC 42  AIR INLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVOMOTOR CIRCUIT
DTC 43  AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVOMOTOR CIRCUIT
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