2005 Toyota Matrix Base, FWD, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Fuel System: Inspection

  1. INSPECT FUEL INJECTOR ASSYΒ 
    1. Check the resistance.
      1. Using an ohmmeter measure the resistance between the terminals.

        Standard:

        TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION (1ZZ-FE [2WD], 2ZZ-GE)

        Tester Connection Specified Condition
        1-2 11.6to12.4 Ξ© at 20Β°C (680Β°F)
        TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION (1ZZ-FE[4WD])

        Tester Connection Specified Condition
        1-2 13.4 to 14.2 flat 20Β° C (68Β° F)

        If the result is not as specified, replace the fuel injector.

        Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Injector Connector Terminals
        G02678140Courtesy of Β© TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Check the injection volume.
      NOTE:
      • Perform the test in a well-ventilated area and watch out for flames.
      • Handle the fuel tube connector carefully.
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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.

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