Electrical Component Locator: Switches

2005 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Switches
SWITCHES LOCATION

Component Location
Back-Up Light SW (Except XRS) On left side of transaxle. See Figure.
Back-Up Light SW (XRS) On left side of transaxle. See Figure.
Brake Fluid Level Warning SW (Except XRS) On brake fluid reservoir. See Figure.
Brake Fluid Level Warning SW (XRS) On brake fluid reservoir. See Figure.
Buckle SW LH In left front seat belt buckle. See Figure.
Buckle SW RH In right front seat belt buckle. See Figure.
Clutch Start SW On bracket, above clutch pedal. See Figure.
Cruise Control Clutch SW On bracket, above clutch pedal. See Figure.
Door Courtesy SW Rear LH Forward of left rear wheelwell. See Figure.
Door Courtesy SW Rear RH Forward of right rear wheelwell. See Figure.
Door Unlock Detection SW Front LH At rear of left front door. See Figure.
Door Unlock Detection SW Front RH At rear of right front door. See Figure.
Door Unlock Detection SW Rear LH At rear of left rear door. See Figure.
Door Unlock Detection SW Rear RH At rear of right rear door. See Figure.
Glass Hatch Courtesy SW At center of back door. See Figure.
Oil Pressure SW (Except XRS) On lower left side of engine. See Figure.
Oil Pressure SW (VVTL) (XRS) At right rear of engine. See Figure.
Oil Pressure SW (XRS) On lower left side of engine. See Figure.
Parking Brake SW At base of park brake lever. See Figure.
Park/Neutral Position SW On left side of transaxle. See Figure.
Power Steering Oil Pressure SW (Except XRS) At right rear of engine compartment. See Figure.
Power Steering Oil Pressure SW (XRS) At right rear of engine compartment. See Figure.
Pressure SW (Except XRS) At right side of engine compartment. See Figure.
Pressure SW (XRS) At right side of engine compartment. See Figure.
Stop Light SW On bracket, above brake pedal. See Figure.
Unlock Warning SW On steering column, behind ignition key cylinder. See Figure.
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