2008 Toyota Matrix Quick Reference Owners Guide

Customer Experience Center 1-800-331-4331 2008 Quick Reference Guide MN 00505-QRG08-MAT Printed in the USA 5/07 2008 Corolla Matrix This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main equipment quickly and easily. Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Corolla Matrix. This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Corolla Matrix operations.

User and Operator’s Vehicle Manual Guide. Free Auto PDF Manual Download. Years covered by this manual: 2008.

Every Corolla Matrix owner should review the Owner’s Manual that accompanies this vehicle. Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in yellow throughout the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment malfunction. The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the Owner’s Manual located in the vehicle’s glove box. We strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and supplementary manuals so you will have a better understanding of the vehicle’s capabilities and limitations. ! A word about safe vehicle operations All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice. INDEX OVERVIEW Engine maintenance Fuel tank door release and cap Hood release Indicator symbols Instrument cluster Instrument panel Keyless entry Item Page no. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Air Conditioning/Heating Audio Auto lock functions1 Automatic Transmission Clock Cruise control Cup holders Door locks-Power Light control-Instrument panel Lights & turn signals Moonroof Parking brake Power outlets Seat adjustments-Front Seat adjustments-Rear Seats-Head restraints Tilt steering wheel Window-Glass hatch Windows-Power Wiper & washer lever-Front/Rear OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Doors-Child safety locks Seat belts Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor Spare tire & tools Tire Pressure Warning System reset SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 1 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more information. 1 OVERVIEW Instrument panel OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS Power rear view mirror control* Instrument panel light control Headlight, turn signal and front fog light* controls Wiper and washer controls Air Conditioning*/Heater controls Rear window defogger switch Emergency flasher switch Clock Front passenger seat belt reminder light/Front passenger occupant classification indicator* Audio system 115V AC Power outlet*/Auxiliary box 12V DC Power outlet/Cigarette lighter* Ignition switch Cruise control* Tilt steering lock release “TRAC OFF ” (Traction Control “OFF “) Theft deterrent system*/Engine immobilizer indicator light Tire Pressure Warning System reset* Glass hatch opener switch* * SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES If equipped 2 3 OVERVIEW Instrument cluster Vehicle Stability Control/Traction Control warning1 Low Tire Pressure Warning1 OVERVIEW Engine oil replacement reminder1 Headlight low beam indicator Turn signal indicator Tachometer Service indicator and reminder Speedometer Fuel gauge Low fuel level warning Engine coolant temperature Trip meter reset knob Odometer, two trip meters and outside temperature Front passenger occupant classification indicator Headlight high beam indicator Overdrive “OFF ” indicator Cruise control indicator2 Slip indicator/Traction control system “OFF ” indicator Anti-lock Brake System warning1 When the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) function is in action, you may feel the brake pedal pulsating and hear a noise. In this situation, to let the Anti-lock Brake System work for you, just hold the brake pedal down more firmly. Do not pump the brake as this will result in reduced braking performance. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Indicator symbols Brake system warning1 Driver seat belt reminder1 (alarm will sound if speed is over 9 mph) Front passenger seat belt reminder1 (alarm will sound if speed is over 9 mph) Charging system warning1 Low engine oil pressure warning1 Open door warning