Fuel Pump ASSY: Replacement

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Toyota Camry Solara. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE (See  PRECAUTION   ) 
  2. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (See  REAR SEAT ASSY (40/60 FOLDING)  ) 
  3. REMOVE REAR FLOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER 
    1. Remove the rear floor service hole cover.
    2. Disconnect the vapor pressure sensor connector.
    3. Disconnect the fuel pump connector.
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Floor Service Hole Cover
    G02588907Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. SEPARATE FUEL PUMP TUBE SUB-ASSY 
    1. Remove the tube joint clip, and pull out the fuel pump tube.
    Fig 2: Removing Tube Joint Clip
    G02588908Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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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.