Toyota Sienna Service Manual: Power steering fluid
Bleeding
1. BLEED POWER STEERING SYSTEM
(a) Check the fluid level (See page PS-2).
(b) Jack up the front of the vehicle and support it with stands.
(c) Turn the steering wheel.
(1) With the engine stopped, turn the steering wheel slowly from lock to lock several times.
(d) Lower the vehicle.
(e) Start the engine.
(1) Run the engine at idle for a few minutes.
(f) Turn the steering wheel.
(1) With the engine idling, turn the steering wheel left or right to the full lock position and keep it in that position for 2 to 3 seconds, then turn the steering wheel to the opposite full lock position and keep it there for 2 to 3 seconds.
(2) Repeat this procedure several times.
(g) Stop the engine.
(h) Check for foaming or emulsification.
HINT: If the system has to be bled twice because of forming or emulsification, be sure to check for fluid leaks in the system.
(i) Check the fluid level (See page PS-2).
On-vehicle inspection
1. INSPECT DRIVE BELT
(a) Visually check the drive belt for excessive wear,
frayed cords, etc.
If any defect is found, replace the drive belt.
HINT:
Cracks on the rib side of a belt are con ...
Vane pump
COMPONENTS
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Other materials:
System description
1. DESCRIPTION OF OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM
GENERAL DESCRIPTION.
In the occupant classification system, the
occupant classification ECU calculates the
weight of the occupant based on a signal from
the occupant classification sensors. This system
recognizes the occu ...
Data list / active test
1. DATA LIST
Using the intelligent tester to read the Data List allows
the values or states of switches, sensors, actuators and
other items to be read without removing any parts. This
non-intrusive inspection can be very useful because
intermittent conditions or signals may be discovered
befor ...
Cooling fan relay
On-vehicle inspection
1. Cooling fan relay
(a) Remove the relay from engine room relay block No.
1.
(b) Measure the resistance of the relay.
Standard resistance
If the result is not as specified, replace the cooling
fan relay.
(c) Install the relay to engine room relay block No. ...
