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Toyota Matrix

Maintenance specs for 4 variants of the Toyota Matrix — from 2003 to 2013.

2003–2008 Toyota Matrix

1.8L I4 (1ZZ-FE) · FWD

126 hp / 122 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity3.9 qt
Filter90915-YZZB2
Shop 5W-30 oilShop 90915-YZZB2 filter

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic
FluidToyota ATF WS
Drain & fill2.6 qt
Full capacity6.9 qt

Coolant

TypeToyota Super Long Life Coolant (pink)
Capacity7.1 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron II ATF
Capacity12 oz

Fuel

Tank13.2 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size195/65R15
Pressure (front)32 PSI
Pressure (rear)32 PSI
Shop 195/65R15 tires

Battery

Group size35
CCA490 A
Shop group 35 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.043 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger19"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

2003–2008 Toyota Matrix

1.8L I4 (XR AWD) (1ZZ-FE) · AWD

118 hp / 115 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity3.9 qt
Filter90915-YZZB2
Shop 5W-30 oilShop 90915-YZZB2 filter

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic
FluidToyota ATF WS
Drain & fill2.6 qt
Full capacity6.9 qt

Coolant

TypeToyota Super Long Life Coolant (pink)
Capacity7.1 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron II ATF
Capacity12 oz

Differentials

Rear fluidAPI GL-5 75W-90

Transfer Case

FluidAPI GL-4 75W-90

Fuel

Tank13.2 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size195/65R15
Pressure (front)32 PSI
Pressure (rear)32 PSI
Shop 195/65R15 tires

Battery

Group size35
CCA490 A
Shop group 35 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.043 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger19"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

2003–2008 Toyota Matrix

1.8L I4 (XRS) (2ZZ-GE) · FWD

180 hp / 130 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity4.4 qt
Filter90915-YZZB2
Shop 5W-30 oilShop 90915-YZZB2 filter

Transmission

Type6-Speed Manual
FluidAPI GL-4 75W-90
Drain & fill2.4 qt
Full capacity2.4 qt

Coolant

TypeToyota Super Long Life Coolant (pink)
Capacity7.2 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron II ATF
Capacity12 oz

Fuel

Tank13.2 gal
TypePremium 91

Tires

Size205/55R16
Pressure (front)33 PSI
Pressure (rear)33 PSI
Shop 205/55R16 tires

Battery

Group size35
CCA490 A
Shop group 35 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.043 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger19"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

2009–2013 Toyota Matrix

1.8L I4 (2ZR-FE) · FWD

132 hp / 128 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight0W-20
Capacity4.4 qt
Filter90915-YZZD4
Shop 0W-20 oilShop 90915-YZZD4 filter

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic
FluidToyota ATF WS
Drain & fill2.6 qt
Full capacity6.9 qt

Coolant

TypeToyota Super Long Life Coolant (pink)
Capacity6.8 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Fuel

Tank13.2 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size205/55R16
Pressure (front)33 PSI
Pressure (rear)33 PSI
Shop 205/55R16 tires

Battery

Group size35
CCA490 A
Shop group 35 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.043 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger19"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt75,000 mi