The only thing I can think of is some cars have a sensor to tell if there is anybody in the passenger seat, therefor deciding whether or not to turn on the air-bag for that side. Does the light STAY on or go off after a few seconds?
I Googled that from Toyota and the best answer I can find is it's telling you to put on your seat belt
when i turned car on, little red kind of person sitting on the chair sign came on.
2004 Toyota Matrix XR
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Maintenance & Repair
Is it safe to drive with the red oil indicator light on to mechanic?
2003 Toyota Matrix
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Maintenance & Repair
When the temperature gets below 20 degrees at night, my headlights turn on which in turn drains my battery all night. I have tried attaching a battery charger, but when it gets down below 10 degrees...
2003 Toyota Matrix XR
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Maintenance & Repair
I have a 2006 MatrixXR which is leaking streams of water on me, when or after, it rains. After having the drains on the sunroof blown out twice, I ordered a sunroof seal from Toyota, and had it put on...
2006 Toyota Matrix XR
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Maintenance & Repair
My car sounds like I have metal to metal contact. It sounds a lot like braking with worn out brake pads. I get this grinding noise when the car is in motion. The noise starts at first when I brake b...
2003 Toyota Matrix XR
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Maintenance & Repair
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