2013 Toyota Matrix technical service bulletins
227 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2013 Toyota Matrix.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Condition in which a musty odor is present
- The air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the location of air...
- Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical...
- To prevent brake rotor rust from forming during transportation and storage, wheel film will be used...
- The condition known as acid rain is caused by airborne chemicals or particles in the atmosphere, which mix...
- Toyota vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal...
- Vehicles may occasionally be subjected to contamination by airborne iron particles shed from railroad...
- Condition in which a musty odor is present
- Toyota vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal...
- This is to advise of various price adjustments that will affect Toyota Genuine Motor Oil and Long Life...
- Obsolete notice
- DP: On November 28, 2023, a class action settlement of claims for certain airbag control units was finally...
- The air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the location of air...
- Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN...
- The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master...
- Condition in which a musty smell is present
- CSP: On July 30, 2018, a settlement of claims for Economic Loss related to Takata airbag inflators was...
- CSP: Takata CSP Coverage Job Aid
- TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) brake pads may exhibit a...
- POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground...
- TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ?Difficulty to pair the phone
- Condition where the HVAC evaporator drain hose has become obstructed with an insect nest
- Obsolete notice
- Toyota Safety Recall and Service Campaign
- TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) brake pads may exhibit a...
- Obsolete notice
- Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN...
- TT: HVAC drain tube is found to be blocked/clogged.
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- Odors naturally occurring from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors
- Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components
- TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone
- Supersession notice
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- Condition where the HVAC evaporator drain hose has become obstructed with an insect nest
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- Vehicle replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and...
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- TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone
- Warranty Policy Bulletin (POL14-12): Added the Short Block Release Authorization Flow Chart
- Update on Technician Certification Requirements.
- Tt: some customers may encounter bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: difficulty pairing the phone....
- TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty pairing the phone
- Tt: in certain cases, vehicles undergoing the ZE7 az oil consumption repair procedure will require a short...
- TT: In certain cases, vehicles undergoing the ZE7 AZ Oil Consumption repair procedure will require a short...
- Wpb: the engine is covered under the toyota new vehicle limited warranty for 5 years from the date of...
- WPB: The engine is covered under the Toyota New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 5 years from the date of...
- TT: In certain cases, vehicles undergoing the ZE7 AZ Oil Consumption repair procedure will require a short...
- DD: In limited cases vehicles being serviced for ZE7 will require a replacement short block
- Tt: based on current part order allocation, some piston types have been incorrectly identified while...
- TT: Based on current part order allocation, some piston types have been incorrectly identified while...
- TSB: some 2006 2013 model year vehicles equipped with the 2AZ engine may exhibit engine oil consumption....
- Some 2006
- Wpb: toyota has received some reports where the vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption
- WPB: Toyota has received some reports where the vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption
- Tt: there has been some concern with 3 piece ring installations for 2AZ-FE and 2AZ-FXE engines
- TT: There has been some concern with 3 Piece Ring installations for 2AZ-FE and 2AZ-FXE engines
- Tt: customers may experience connectivity issues when the following conditions are met: the customer's...
- Tt: based on current part order allocation, some piston types have been incorrectly identified while...
- TT: Customers may experience connectivity issues when the following conditions are met: The customer's...
- TT: Based on current part order allocation, some piston types have been incorrectly identified while...
- Wpb: toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption
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- The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master...
- DL: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a...
- WPB: Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption
- NOTE-Service Bulletin No. T-SB-0158-14, "2AZ Engine Oil Consumption Inspection Procedure," MUST be...
- OBSOLETE NOTICE-May 26, 2015:
- While a vehicle is in inventory, the battery is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life
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- WPB: Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption
- DL: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota is preparing a...
- DL: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota is preparing a...
- Some 2006
- TT: Since MY 2011, several different update or upgrade USB SSTs have been issued for Toyota audio and...
- When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in
- Some 2004
- TT: Starting with 2010 Model Year, Toyota began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic 0w-20...
- TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone
- On some vehicles, when Rapgard is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance
- EC: The Tamper Tape recommended for the 2AZ-FE Engine Oil Consumption Inspection Procedure found in...
- TSB: flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. flash...
- Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration...
- World Standard (WS) Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) was introduced to reduce maintenance costs and...
- The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information regarding the installation of the correct...
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- The only acceptable towing method for vehicles equipped with an Active Torque Control 4WD system is to...
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- Summary to be provided on a future date.
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- Tech Tip: Since MY 2011, several different update or upgrade USB SSTs have been issued for Toyota audio...
- Tech Tip: Tips for writing a DPR (Dealer Product Report) on manufacturing issues for windows and windshields.
- The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master...
- Tech Tip: Starting with the 2010 Model Year, Toyota began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic...
- Condition where the HVAC Evaporator Drain Hose has become obstructed with an insect nest
- Customer complains of Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair phone, Intermittent...
- Since MY 2011, several different update or upgrade USB SSTs have been issued for Toyota audio and...
- A key part to maintain the proper function and safe operation of the vehicle's braking system is to...
- Starting with the 2010 Model Year, Toyota began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic 0w-20...
- Toyota vehicles are equipped with either conventional or run-flat tires
- Toyota vehicles are equipped with Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS), including various airbags and in...
- The following procedures are recommended during routine maintenance or in the event of a customer concern...
- This bulletin is now obsolete
- Beginning in 1998, Toyota introduced side airbags as optional equipment
- These concerns can be caused by changes made on the customer?s phone
- The appearance of spots in tempered glass (when viewed at certain angles) is the result of the heat...
- Due to the improved performance and durability of 0w-20 synthetic oil, Toyota has extended the oil change...
- If a customer states there is an unpleasant odor in the vehicle from the HVAC system, there are various...
- The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic...
- Odors naturally occurring from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors
- A new Special Service Tool (SST 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for...
- Tips for writing a DPR (Dealer Product Report) on manufacturing issues for windows and windshields.
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- Please refer to the following recommendations for the best practices for vehicle tire rotations.
- When diagnosing audio, navigation, and Bluetooth concerns on Toyota vehicles equipped with Premium Display...
- California (CA), Federal (FED), and 50 State Certified emission control underhood labels (emission labels)...
- This bulletin is now obsolete
- If a creak, tick, or rattle noise is heard at the top or bottom of the windshield, or at the top of the...
- Uneven brake pad wear on the rear disc brake pads
- Starting with 2010 Model Year, Toyota began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic 0W-20 viscosity...
- This bulletin contains general vehicle pulling diagnosis and repair procedures along with specific...
- SSTs are key elements to provide your customers with swift and accurate repairs resulting in superior...
- Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration...
- This bulletin is now obsolete
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- 2013 model year vehicles are equipped with driver?s side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat...
- Some 2013 model year vehicles are equipped with a Smart Key system, which allows the customer to enter and...
- Toyota vehicles are equipped with SRS, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt...
- Starting with the 2010 MY, Toyota began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic 0w-20 viscosity...
- Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery
- A revised procedure has been developed to ensure proper removal and installation of the sun visor
- During the manufacturing process tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce...
- Toyota: accelerator pedal sensor assembly information regarding the inspection, removal, and installation,...
- Replacement vin plates.
- Product general information.
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