The electric motor s circuit will become overloaded and this will trip the fuse and prevent the door from being closed entirely.
Sienna sliding door wont open but tries to.
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Here s a video of me demonstrating the problem.
So the sliding door on my sienna got stuck and would not open from inside nor outside.
This is a common problem on your vehicle and other years also you can try spraying a lubricate on the latch to see if it will free up also problems with the cables on the doors up to a couple grand or more to have repaired per door.
Soo i opened it.
Toyota sienna vehicles with this problem.
Toyota sienna sliding door will not unlatch with remote youtube.
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The outside door handle goes dead and every other way of opening the door results in the door trying to open even further and then stops.
I wind up having to manually close the door.
The door opens fine using keyless door button interior and exterior door handles and overhead buttons.
All of this is pointing to the motor inside the door that essentially pulls the handle for you when you remotely open the door.
This happens when the power sliding door isn t able to latch on properly due to something blocking it.
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.
However on occasion the door will not close once its open.