Toyota Sienna Service Manual: On-vehicle Inspection
1. CHECK STEERING WHEEL FREEPLAY
(a) Stop the vehicle and face the tires straight ahead.
(b) Rock the steering wheel gently up and down with your hand, check the steering wheel freeplay.
Maximum freeplay: 30 mm (1.18 in.)
Problem Symptoms Table
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of the
problem. Likely causes of the problem are indicated in
descending order. Check each suspected area in order.
Repair or replace the fa ...
Repair
1. STEERING OFF CENTER REPAIR PROCEDURE
(a) Inspect steering wheel off center.
(1) Apply masking tape to the top center of the
steering wheel and steering column upper
cover.
(2) Drive th ...
Other materials:
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 ...
Dtc check / clear
1. DTC CHECK (USING SST CHECK WIRE)
(a) Check DTCs.
(1) Turn the ignition switch off.
(2) Using SST, connect terminals TC and CG of
DLC3.
SST 09843-18040
(3) Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
(4) Read and record any DTCs from the tire
pressure warning light on the combin ...
Installation
1. INSTALL TRANSFER ASSEMBLY
(a) Apply sealant 1281 to the transaxle assembly and
transfer assembly in continuous beaded from of 1.2
mm diameter as shown in the illustration.
NOTICE:
Wipe any grease off from the attaching
surfaces.
Install it within 10 minutes after applying the
se ...
