Toyota Sienna 2010-2025 Owners Manual: Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs
Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission control system.
If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on
The OBD system determines that a problem exists somewhere in the emission control system. Your vehicle may not pass the I/M test and may need to be repaired. Contact your Toyota dealer to service the vehicle.
Your vehicle may not pass the I/M test in the following situations:
- When the battery is disconnected or discharged
Readiness codes that are set during ordinary driving are erased.
Also, depending on your driving habits, the readiness codes may not be completely set.
- When the fuel tank cap is loose The malfunction indicator lamp comes on indicating a temporary malfunction and your vehicle may not pass the I/M test.
When the malfunction indicator lamp still remains on after several driving trips
The error code in the OBD system will not be cleared unless the vehicle is driven 40 or more times
If your vehicle does not pass the I/M test
Contact your Toyota dealer to prepare the vehicle for re-testing.
Vehicle exterior
Items
Check points
Doors
Do the doors operate smoothly?
Engine hood
Does the engine hood lock system work
properly?
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Other materials:
Problem symptoms table
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of the
problem symptom. The likely causes of the problem are
indicated in descending order. Check each suspected area
in order. Repair or replace faulty parts or perform
adjustments as necessary.
Inspect the fuse and rel ...
Basic repair hint
(a) HINTS ON OPERATIONS
BASIC REPAIR HINT
1
Attire
• Always wear a clean uniform.
• Hat and safety shoes must be worn.
2
Vehicle protection
Prepare a grille cover, fender cover, seat cover and floor mat before
starting the
operation.
3
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Air Inlet Damper Position Sensor Circuit
DESCRIPTION
This sensor detects the position of the air inlet control servo motor and
sends the appropriate signals to
the A/C amplifier. The position sensor is built in the air inlet control servo
motor.
The position sensor's resistance changes as the air inlet control servo motor
ar ...
