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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2004MATRIX XR, FWD, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 669 (WIPER SYSTEM & WASHER SYSTEM)PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, Standard
Problem Symptoms Table
2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Problem Symptoms Table
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Toyota Camry. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM
Symptom Suspect Area Front wipers do not operate. - IG1 Relay
- WIPER Fuse
- Front Wiper Switch
- Wire Harness
Front wipers do not operate in LO or HI. - Front Wiper Switch
- Front Wiper Motor
- Wire Harness
Front wipers do not operate in INT. - Front Wiper Switch
- Front Wiper Motor
- Wire Harness
Front Washer motor does not operate. - WIPER Fuse
- Front Washer Switch
- Front Washer Motor
- Wire Harness
Front Wipers do not operate when washer switch in ON. - Front Wiper Switch
- Front Wiper Motor
- Wire Harness
Washer fluid does not operate. - Washer Hose and Nozzle
- When the wiper switch is OFF the wiper blade does not retract or the retract position is wrong.
- The wiper blade is in contact with the body.
- Wiper Motor (wiper arm and blade set position)
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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.