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:
Disassembly
HINT:
On the RH side, use the same procedures as on the LH side.
1. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH LH
Using a screwdriver, disengage the clip and claw,
and remove the garnish.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG LH
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On-vehicle inspection
1. INSPECT THROTTLE BODY
Listen to the throttle control motor operating sounds.
Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
When pressing the accelerator pedal position
sensor lever, listen to the running motor. Make
sure that no friction noise comes from the
motor.
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Installing child restraints
Follow the child restraint system manufacturer’s instructions.
Firmly secure child restraints to the rear seats using the LATCH
anchors or a seat belt. Attach the top tether strap when installing
a child restraint.
The lap/shoulder belt can be used if your child restraint sy ...
