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

Accelerator Pedal: Installation

INSTALL ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY
1. Install the accelerator pedal with the 2 bolts [A].
  Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf)
  
  Fig 1: Installing Accelerator Pedal Assembly With Bolts
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2. Connect the accelerator position sensor connector [B].
CONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf)

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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.