Toyota sienna sliding door will not unlatch with remote youtube.
Sienna sliding door not opening.
Most common problem is the motor of the latch fails.
The automatic sliding passenger door on my 2005 toyota sienna won t open.
The door is supposed to unlatch first before it triggers the motor to pull it open.
If you pull the handle on the inside or outside it doesn t open the door it behaves just like it is locked.
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.
Press the sliding door control button on the sienna s dashboard so that the red line on the button is illuminated.
Turns out a very small piece broke off that was prev.
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.
Step 2 raise the hood of the van and disconnect the negative battery cable with a wrench.
Close the sliding doors.
This is an issue you want to diagnose first because it s quite easy to do so.
The sliding door latch is not working see the picture of the latch unit.
Passenger door ended u not opening from the inside and outside so i decided to figure out what happened.
Toyota sienna vehicles with this problem.