Toyota Sienna Automatic Sliding Door Problems

The door is supposed to unlatch first before it triggers the motor to pull it open.

Toyota sienna automatic sliding door problems.

When door button is pushed i can hear click and slight movement appearing to start closing or opening the door but not able to slide. Electronic button does not close open the door. Come along as i struggle to videotape the diagnosis and fix for a 2011 toyota sienna inoperative sliding power door which won t open even when in manual mode. March 4 2019 a toyota sienna sliding door class action settlement has been proposed by plaintiffs and the automaker after minivan owners complained about doors that had problems when opening and.

This happens when the power sliding door isn t able to latch on properly due to something blocking it. Step 2 raise the hood of the van and disconnect the negative battery cable with a wrench. The sliding door latch is not working see the picture of the latch unit. When your sienna side door won t close one possibility is a circuit overload.

This design covers 2004 to 2010 sie. This video will show you how to replace the driver s side sliding door motor and cable mechanism on a 2005 toyota sienna. Rear driver side sliding door works only if i start off manully. The electric motor s circuit will become overloaded and this will trip the fuse and prevent the door from being closed entirely.

Close the sliding doors. Most common problem is the motor of the latch fails. This is an issue you want to diagnose first because it s quite easy to do so.