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:
Grocery bag hooks
The hooks are designed to hang things like a grocery bag.
Type A (front seatback)
(if equipped)
Type B (third seatback)
Type C (luggage compartment)
Type D (luggage compartment)
Pull the hook up.
WARNING
Type C: When not in use, keep the grocery ...
Intake Air Temperature Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor, mounted on the Mass Air Flow (MAF)
meter, monitors the IAT.
The IAT sensor has a built-in thermistor with a resistance that varies according
to the temperature of the
intake air. When the IAT is low, the resistance of the thermistor i ...
Inspection
1. INSPECT BRAKE CYLINDER AND PISTON
(a) Check the brake cylinder bore and rear disc brake
piston for rust or scoring.
2. INSPECT PAD LINING THICKNESS
(a) Using a ruler, measure the pad lining thickness.
Standard thickness:
11.0mm (0.433 in.)
Minimum thickness:
1.0 mm (0.039 in.)
3. INS ...
