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Starter water pump catalytic converter this car still gets 30 mpg, best car. Install a new bulb and connector into the mounting hole. Choose the desired trim style from the dropdown list to see the corresponding dimensions. Epa mpg owner mpg estimates 2003 toyota matrix 4 cyl, 1. To me these questions show that the 2003 matrix 5speed manual transmission problem is already starting to cast a shadow on toyotas reliability reputation, and i think it would be in toyota motor corporations best interests to reassure people that the problem is isolated to a certain batch of 2003 matrix 5speeds, if in fact that is the case. Mostly highway miles, maintained regularly at the dealer. See what power, features, and amenities youll get for the money. Not complaining, but curious how this might have happened or if it might be indicative of some underlying problem. Additionally, find 2003 toyota matrix warranty and reliability information, such as limits on bumpertobumper coverage and major components. From warranties on toyota replacement parts to details on features, toyota owners manuals help you find everything you need to know about your vehicle, all in one place. Search from 25 toyota matrix cars for sale, including a used 2003 toyota matrix, a used 2003 toyota matrix awd, and a used 2003 toyota matrix xr. So you can get an idea of the toyota corollas realworld mpg based on how and where you drive a car. This is like a pontiac vibe, and is the most peppy version of the matrix, boasting 180 hp and a spacious cargo area. The table below shows all 2003 toyota matrix specs by style, including mpg fuel economy, transmission details, and interior and exterior dimensions.
Introduced in 2002 as a 2003 model, the matrix is the result of a joint venture between toyota and general motors, with the gm version being the pontiac vibe, which was assembled by new. Ive never had a garage, so the clear coat is gone on the roof, but the engine is as responsive as it was. Matrix xr 2007 automatic first tank of gas combined cityhwy 31. It has lots of kms, 300235 to be exact, but still runs perfectly. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. The most accurate 2003 toyota 1ices mpg estimates based on real world results of 2. Find 2003 toyota matrix interior, exterior and cargo dimensions for the trims and styles available. View detailed gas mileage data for the 2003 toyota matrix. Its a compact car but has plenty of room if you are hauling things. Compare the 2003 toyota matrix wheel and rim size across different trims styles. The toyota matrix, officially referred to as the toyota corolla matrix, is a compact hatchback manufactured by toyota motor manufacturing canada in cambridge, ontario, canada and derived from the toyota corolla. There is fuel economy data for each trim as well as a description of the drivetrain. See the 2003 toyota matrix gas mileage figures for both the city and highway.
Manual transmission failure in a 2003 toyota matrix. The only change was where i was getting my gas, but i didn. The most accurate 2004 toyota 1ices mpg estimates based on real world results of 2. Toyota owner manuals and warranty information are the keys to quality maintenance for your vehicle. Young buyers want a vehicle with a sporty image and high functionality, says toyota general manager don esmond. The 2003 toyota matrix is available as a 5door, 5seat hatchback. I got my 2003 standard model w auto trans used at 1 year old w 11k mileage. Well maintained with regular oil changes and service. This 2003 toyota matrix 4dr 5dr wagon std manual features a 1. Get the most useful specifications data and other technical specs for the 2003 toyota matrix 5door wgn std automatic.
Went from averaging 32 to 35 mpg to averaging 42 to 45 mpg. The pontiac vibe and the forthcoming toyota matrix share toyotas nextgeneration corolla chassis, a world citizen that will be used in replacing north americas aging. The all wheel drive option is difficult to find in a vehicle this small and it has done very well in situations that require awd. This is the second toyota ive put over 200k miles on. How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer improving fuel economy is easyjust take avoid long engine idling. The back seats lay down flat to extend the hatch area. Pwpl, keyless entrylock, cold ac, and awesome heater. The first was an 87 fx16 carolla, the second is an 05 matrix xr. Regular gasoline, view estimates how can i share my mpg. The most accurate 2007 toyota 1ices mpg estimates based on real world results of 2.