Toyota Sienna Sliding Door Button Not Working

Frayed cable the cable in the side door is prone to fraying and then breaking.

Toyota sienna sliding door button not working.

Press the sliding door control button on the sienna s dashboard so that the red line on the button is illuminated. The sliding door on my 2004 toyota sienna won t close. Try this find the latch on the door stick your finger in the hole lift up and pull the door handle at the same time the inside latch mechanism should go up then try the door again. And i ve confirmed the off answered by a verified toyota mechanic.

We can think of a few common reasons. Most common problem is the motor of the latch fails. The fact that only the outside handle does not work makes it pretty certain that something is going on with the cable that connects the door handle to the latching hub. The sliding door latch is not working see the picture of the latch unit.

You may need to remove the window to get to the bolts that attach the door handle to the door. At first the door won t work properly. Turns out a very small piece broke off that was prev. Passenger door ended u not opening from the inside and outside so i decided to figure out what happened.

Step 2 raise the hood of the van and disconnect the negative battery cable with a wrench. 2016 sienna power sliding doors will not open or close using inside buttons or key fob. Close the sliding doors.