Toyota Maintenance and Repair Reference

Toyota Matrix Service

Updated: Jan 2013

Toyota Matrix Common Problem Areas and Service Costs

Do you need to understand Toyota Matrix problem areas and related costs of repair? Toyota Matrix forums and owner posts [1] [2] [3] identify the following repairs and maintenance work as frequent areas of inquiry and concern. Follow the linked task descriptions for itemized 2013 cost estimates prepared specifically for the Toyota Matrix.

Service Area	Repair Frequency (Miles)	Relative Cost
Replace Matrix Struts	83,000 - 111,000	$$$
Replace Matrix Clutch	86,000 - 114,000	$$$$
Replace Matrix Timing Belt	78,000 - 104,000	$$$
Replace Matrix Catalytic Converter	83,000 - 111,000	$$$

Toyota Matrix Maintenance and Repair Services

The links below reference 2013 cost calculators for Toyota Matrix service and repair tasks. Get an INSTANT, itemized job cost breakdown for specified part quality (aftermarket, Toyota OEM, etc.) and labor source (independent, authorized Toyota dealer, etc.). Estimates are based on benchmark service technician productivity levels and wages in your area.

Brakes
Replace Matrix Brakes
Replace Matrix Brake Pads
Replace Matrix Rotors
Matrix Disk Brake Job
Matrix Complete Brake Job
Flush Matrix Brake System
Replace Matrix Brake Pads And Rotors

Climate Control
Replace Matrix Heater Core
Replace Matrix AC Compressor
Recharge Matrix AC Compressor

Drivetrain
Rebuild Matrix Transmission
Replace Matrix Transmission
Replace Matrix Clutch
Flush Matrix Transmission

Electrical
Replace Matrix Battery
Replace Matrix Headlight
Replace Matrix Alternator
Replace Matrix Starter Motor

Exhaust
Replace Matrix Catalytic Converter
Replace Matrix Muffler
Replace Matrix Oxygen Sensor
Replace Matrix Exhaust System

Powertrain
Replace Matrix Timing Belt
Replace Matrix Oil Pump
Replace Matrix Head Gasket
Replace Matrix Radiator
Replace Matrix EGR Valve
Replace Matrix Cambelt
Replace Matrix Water Pump
Replace Matrix Fuel Filter
Replace Matrix Fuel Pump
Replace Matrix Serpentine Belt
Replace Matrix Spark Plugs
Replace Matrix Thermostat
Replace Matrix Mass Air Flow Sensor
Flush Matrix Coolant System
Flush Matrix Radiator
Replace Matrix Motor Mounts

Steering and Suspension
Replace Matrix Wheel Bearing
Replace Matrix Ball Joints
Replace Matrix CV Joint
Replace Matrix Shocks
Replace Matrix Struts

Other
Replace Matrix Key
Matrix Oil Change
Replace Matrix Tires
Replace Matrix Windshield
Replace Matrix Front Bumper
Replace Matrix Rear Bumper
Paint Matrix Body Panel
Paint Matrix Bumper Cover
Matrix Minor Service
Matrix Major Service

Toyota Matrix Maintenance, Repair and Service - References

The following Toyota Matrix resources were used to identify common problem areas and popular service options.

[1] Toyota Matrix Forum The premier Toyota Matrix Forum on the internet. Discussions, Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) and a wide range of Do-It-Yourself repair and maintenance articles.
[2] Toyota NationOne of the internet's most active online communities for the Toyota. Pictures, modifications, discussions, Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) and a wide range of Do-It-Yourself service, repair and customization articles.
[3] Toyota Fans The premier Toyota Forum on the internet. Discussions, Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) and a wide range of Do-It-Yourself repair and maintenance articles.