Sienna Sliding Door Not Opening

Step 2 raise the hood of the van and disconnect the negative battery cable with a wrench.

Sienna sliding door not opening.

Toyota sienna vehicles with this problem. The automatic sliding passenger door on my 2005 toyota sienna won t open. Turns out a very small piece broke off that was prev. The electric motor s circuit will become overloaded and this will trip the fuse and prevent the door from being closed entirely.

Here s a video of me demonstrating the problem. 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. All of this is pointing to the motor inside the door that essentially pulls the handle for you when you remotely open the door.

Passenger door ended u not opening from the inside and outside so i decided to figure out what happened. Press the sliding door control button on the sienna s dashboard so that the red line on the button is illuminated. The door is supposed to unlatch first before it triggers the motor to pull it open. If you push the open button inside the car or on the fob you can hear the motor try to open but the door doesn t budge and the motor stops after a second.

This happens when the power sliding door isn t able to latch on properly due to something blocking it. Toyota sienna sliding door will not unlatch with remote youtube. This is a common problem on your vehicle and other years also you can try spraying a lubricate on the latch to see if it will free up also problems with the cables on the doors up to a couple grand or more to have repaired per door. Close the sliding doors.