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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2004MATRIX XR, FWD, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 808 (TROUBLESHOOTING (BODY ELECTRICAL))PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLEINTERIOR LIGHT SYSTEM
2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, Standard
Interior Light System
2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Interior Light System
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Lexus IS 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
This system uses the multiplex communication system, so check diagnosis system of the multiplex communication system before you proceed with troubleshooting.
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS - INTERIOR LIGHT SYSTEM
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| All the lights do not come ON. | DOME Fuse | LOCATION |
| The driver door courtesy light does not come ON when the driver's door is opened. |
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| The passenger door courtesy light does not come ON when the passenger's door is opened. |
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| The room light does not come on when the rear-right door is opened. |
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| The room light does not come on when the rear-left door is opened. |
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| Only one of the bulbs comes ON. | Bulb | - |
| The illumination does not fade out when all the doors are closed. |
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| The illumination does not fade out immediately when the ignition switch is turned to ACC or ON within 15 seconds after all the doors are closed. |
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| The illumination does not fade out immediately when all the doors are locked within 15 seconds after they are closed. |
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| Interior light does not light up. (in front personal light) |
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| Front personal light does not light up. |
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| Rear personal light does not light up. |
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| Vanity light does not light up. |
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| Luggage compartment light does not light up. |
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| Courtesy light does not light up. |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.