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Car make Toyota
Car model Matrix
Car year 2009
VIN number 2T1KE40E99C021140
Short VIN check to junk 2T1KE40E99C
Level of trim S 5-Speed AT
Fabricated in CANADA
Production sequence number 003395
Body SEDAN 4-DR
Type of engine 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission 5-Speed Automatic
Short shifter transmission 5A
Powertrain FWD
Anti-lock braking 4-Wheel ABS
Fuel consumption-city 21 miles/gallon
Fuel consumption-highway 29 miles/gallon
Steering mechanism R&P
Manufactured in CANADA
Body Style SEDAN 4-DR
Transmission-short 5A
Driveline FWD
Fuel Economy-city 21 miles/gallon
Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel ABS
Trim Level S 5-Speed AT
Production Seq. Number 003395
Engine Type 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission-long 5-Speed Automatic
Tank 13.20 gallon
Fuel Economy-highway 29 miles/gallon
Steering Type R&P