Video tutorial discussing symptoms of power door locks on toyota is not working right and how to check for easy fixes and replace a door lock actuator if nec.
How to fix a1999 toyota sianna door lock.
Although it was only the cable that opened the door that failed the fix is a total replacement of the power door motor.
I was a little disappointed as i knew the replacement cost was high.
Replacing your sienna slide door cable assembly.
The left rear passenger sliding door on my 1999 toyota sienna van will unlock but not lock using the remote.
The power door lock actuator is the part of the power door lock system that actually controls the locks.
This is not a tutorial of how to fix power door but solution which will save you tons of money.
We offer wholesale pricing for genuine oem toyota parts including side door cables.
Look up your sienna model here to find out if we carry the side door cable assembly you need.
It s applicable to sienna 1998 2003.
I took the side panel off and the plastic knob if fine as is the cable.
The van is a 1999 toyota sienna and after 225 000 miles the power door failed.
The actuator is a series of gears with a set of rack and pinion gears at the end.
This step by step guide is based on 2011 and newer sienna models.
Malfunctioning power door lock actuator.
Sure enough a used one on ebay was 400.
How to change the door lock mode if you own any recent toyota model that has power locks and an automatic transmission you have the ability to change the sequence for the locking and unlocking of the doors as determined by the current mode.