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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2004MATRIX XR, FWD, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 723 (ENGINE IGNITION SYSTEM (3MZ-FE))CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSORREPLACEMENT
2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, Standard
Crankshaft Position Sensor: 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.
- REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER RH
- Remove the 5 screws, 3 clips and under cover.
- REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH
- Remove the clip, 2 bolts and apron seal.
- REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
- Disconnect the sensor connector.
- Remove the bolt and sensor.
- INSTALL CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
Torque: 8.0 N.m (82 kgf.cm, 71 in.lbf)
- INSTALL FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH
- INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER RH
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.