Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2007 Toyota Matrix Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Air Bag Cushion Module: Remove & Replace
| Applies To | Note | Standard Hours | Warranty Hours | Skill Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front,Drivers Side | 0.4 | 0.3 | B | |
| Front,Passenger Side | 0.7 | 0.4 | B | |
| Seat,Front,Both | 3.2 | B | ||
| Seat,Front,One Side | 1.8 | B | ||
| Side Curtain,w/o Sun Roof,Both | 4.0 | 2.0 | B | |
| Side Curtain,w/o Sun Roof,One | 3.8 | 1.8 | B | |
| Side Curtain,w/Sun Roof,Both | 4.5 | 2.0 | B | |
| Side Curtain,w/Sun Roof,One | 4.3 | 1.8 | B | |
| Combination Procedure: INSTRUMENT PANEL: Replace: | ||||
| Upper | 4.2 | B | ||
| Upper & Lower | 6.3 | B | ||
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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.
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