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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Active test
HINT: Performing an ACTIVE TEST enables components including the relays, VSV (Vacuum Switching Valve), and actuators, to be operated without removing any parts. The ACTIVE TEST can be performed with an intelligent tester. Performing an ACTIVE TEST in the first step in troubleshooting is one ...

Installation
1. INSTALL BRAKE ACTUATOR (a) Install the brake actuator assembly with the 2 nuts. Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf) 2. INSTALL BRAKE ACTUATOR WITH BRACKET (a) Install the actuator with bracket with the 3 bolts. Torque: 20 N*m (199 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf) NOTICE: Be careful not to dam ...

For vehicles equipped with traction control (trac) system
When using a 2-wheel drum tester such as a speedometer tester or chassis dynamometer, etc., or jacking up the front wheels and driving the wheels, always push in the TRAC cut ("TRAC OFF") switch and turn the TRAC system OFF. FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TRACTION CONTROL (TRAC) SYS ...