No Power To My Sienna Power Sliding Door Motor

The sliding door latch is not working see the picture of the latch unit.

No power to my sienna power sliding door motor.

In some cases a power sliding door can still be operated manually if the motor fails but in others the door might be stuck in place. Replace only the motor of the latch instead of the entire latch unit. When your sienna side door won t close one possibility is a circuit overload. Or it may not allow the door to move at all.

This is an issue you want to diagnose first because it s quite easy to do so. August 2015 i uploaded new toyota sienna sliding door repar video. Contains 34 parts priced between 3 71 and 490 30. The electric motor s circuit will become overloaded and this will trip the fuse and prevent the door from being closed entirely.

If a power sliding door motor is going bad it might make a clicking or knocking noise. Most common problem is the motor of the latch fails. A bad sliding door motor might also cause the door to partially open or close. The door is powered by a motor very similar to one found on a power window the door tracks are fed by a small metal cable that run from the door to the motor if the door was frozen and the motor was commanded you may have snapped the cable causing the cable to jam motor or it may have just burned out the motor.

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. If the power doors on your toyota sienna stick or stop responding you may need to recalibrate the doors by resetting the power door system. Diagram of oem side loading door. The door is supposed to unlatch first before it triggers the motor to pull it open.

This happens when the power sliding door isn t able to latch on properly due to something blocking it. Toyota sienna 2004 power sliding door cable center hinge replacement if you ne. Resetting the system will reprogram the battery and computer chip so that the doors respond to the door controls. It might also sound like it is grinding.

Found instructions for reseting the power door battery on sienna it requires that you disconnect the battery wait 5 minutes and reconnect press open button on the remote key fob to open the door close the door wait 10 seconds then open the door with the remote again close the door wait 10 seconds open with the remote a third time.