Toyota Sienna 2010-2026 Owners Manual: Hitch

Toyota Sienna 2010-2026 Owners Manual / Driving / Before driving / Trailer towing (with towing package) / Hitch

Trailer hitch assemblies have different weight capacities. Toyota recommends the use of Toyota hitch/bracket for your vehicle. For details, contact your Toyota dealer.

If you wish to install a trailer hitch, contact your Toyota dealer.
Use only a hitch that conforms to the gross trailer weight requirement of your vehicle.
Follow the directions supplied by the hitch manufacturer.
Lubricate the hitch ball with a light coating of grease.
Remove the trailer hitch whenever you are not towing a trailer. After removing the hitch, seal any mounting hole in the vehicle body to prevent entry of any substances into the vehicle.

Trailer Tongue Weight

A recommended tongue weight varies in accordance with the types of trailers or towing as described below. To ensure the recommended values shown below, the trailer must be loaded by referring ...

Selecting trailer ball

Use the correct trailer ball for your application. Trailer ball load rating Matches or exceeds the gross trailer weight rating of the trailer. Ball diameter Matches the size of the tra ...

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DTC check / clear
1. DTC CHECK Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3. Connect the intelligent tester to the Controller Area Network Vehicle Interface Module (CAN VIM). Then connect the CAN VIM to the Data Link Connector 3 (DLC3). Turn the ignition switch to the ON posi ...

Perform zero point calibration of yaw rate and deceleration sensor (when using sst check wire)
NOTICE: While obtaining the zero point, do not vibrate the vehicle by tilting, moving or shaking it and keep it in a stationary condition. (Do not turn the ignition switch to the ON position.) Be sure to do this on a level surface (with an inclination of less than 1 %). (a) Proc ...

Disassembly
1. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER COVER (a) Remove the 8 bolts from the carrier cover. (b) Using a brass bar and a hammer, separate the carrier cover from rear differential carrier assembly. (c) Remove the breather plug from the rear differential carrier cover. (d) Remove the bol ...