Toyota Sliding Door Shutting Hard

Toyota sienna owners say the power sliding doors have problems opening and closing.

Toyota sliding door shutting hard.

Be careful not to drop the bolt but if you do you can retrieve it using a magnetic tool. The sliding door latch is not working see the picture of the latch unit. Open the sliding doors then use the inline socket to remove the bolt in front of the track s cover. March 4 2019 a toyota sienna sliding door class action settlement has been proposed by plaintiffs and the.

Often times it will make a noise while it attempts to open but then fails to do so. Sliding door wont close till the end and would not lock properly. Most common problem is the motor of the latch fails. Hi i had a problem with my 2006 toyota sienna power sliding door.

Close the sliding doors then move the track cover about an inch toward the rear. I thought it s by design but reading the manual p. After browsing the internet it only takes a few key strokes to see that there are hundreds if not thousands of toyota sienna owners with door seizing malfunctioning issues. The power sliding door can be operated when vehicles with power sliding doors.

Press the sliding door control button on the sienna s dashboard so that the red line on the button is illuminated. So i pay more attention now and try to start closing the sliding door before i start the engine. The door is supposed to unlatch first before it triggers the motor to pull it open. Close the sliding doors.

When you activate any of the switches to shut the door it does move and try to close 1 it is very slow and gets slower 2 as the door shuts and engages the locking mechanism it only locks part way. Sometimes the side door will struggle to open when you press the button to automatically open it. Both doors are now defective motors are broken and the doors seize when the temps are below 30 degrees. I believe it is a two stage door closing process.

The same happened to me a couple of times just on the passenger side that s what we use more often.