In this situation the best thing to do is to replace the cable.
Toyota sliding door problems.
How to fix toyota hiace van s common door problems august 15 2019 november 7 2018 by carusedjp if you re using your hiace van to transport commuters it is more likely for the sliding doors to become too stiff or broken.
This causes the door to not open when commanded and triggers the door to open at unexpected times including while the van is in motion.
Electronic button does not close open the door.
They were time consuming high risk and more expensive.
Sliding door latch failure.
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.
A 2011 toyota sienna se.
2006 toyota sienna sliding door problem rear driver side sliding door works only if i start off manully.
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Fix toyota sienna or any car power sliding door the fastest and cheapest way.
2010 2016 toyota sienna common problems.
This happens when the power sliding door.
Then it stops working at all.
For sliding doors that may not latch or possibly come open while driving.
My method is cheap about 4 6 70 after tax and shipping in minnesota each do.
It was also reported more often than every other problem combined.
This problem was reported four times as often as the next most common problem.
The cable in the side door is prone to fraying and then breaking.
The sliding door in in this generation of sienna minivans comes with a latch that doesn t always do its job.
On repairpal the most commonly reported problem involved the toyota sienna s motorized sliding door.
When your sienna side door won t close one possibility is a circuit overload.
Toyota is recalling 744 437 sienna minivans in the u s.
At first the door won t work properly.
Toyota sienna owners say the power sliding doors have problems opening and closing.