Toyota Sienna 2010-2025 Owners Manual: Trailer towing (with towing package)
Your vehicle is designed primarily as a passenger-and-load-carrying vehicle. Towing a trailer can have an adverse impact on handling, performance, braking, durability, and fuel consumption.
For your safety and the safety of others, you must not overload your vehicle or trailer. You must also ensure that you are using appropriate towing equipment, that the towing equipment has been installed correctly and used properly, and that you employ the requisite driving habits.
Vehicle-trailer stability and braking performance are affected by trailer stability, brake performance and setting, trailer brakes, the hitch and hitch systems (if equipped).
To tow a trailer safely, use extreme care and drive the vehicle in accordance with your trailer’s characteristics and operating conditions.
Toyota warranties do not apply to damage or malfunction caused by towing a trailer for commercial purposes.
Contact your Toyota dealer for further information about additional requirements such as a towing kit, etc.
- Towing related terms
- Weight limits
- GCWR, TWR and Unbraked TWR
- Trailer Tongue Weight
- Hitch
- Selecting trailer ball
- Positions for towing hitch receiver
- Trailer towing tips
Vehicle load limits
Vehicle load limits include total load capacity, seating capacity,
TWR (Trailer Weight Rating) and cargo capacity
Total load capacity (vehicle capacity weight):
Total load capacity means the combin ...
Towing related terms
GCWR (Gross Combination Weight Rating)
The maximum allowable gross
combination weight. The gross
combination weight is the sum
of the total vehicle weight
(including the occupants, cargo
and ...
Other materials:
Reassembly
1. INSTALL REAR DISC
(a) Aligning the matchmarks, install the rear disc.
HINT:
Select the installation position where the disc has
the minimum runout.
2. INSPECT DISC RUNOUT
(a) Temporarily fasten the disc with the hub nuts.
Torque: 103 N*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)
(b) Using a di ...
Problem symptoms table
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of the
problem symptom. The potential causes of the symptoms are
listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column
of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected
areas in the order they are listed. Replace p ...
Diagnostic trouble code chart
HINT:
If a trouble code is displayed during the DTC check, check
the circuit indicated by the DTC. For details of each code,
turn to the page for the respective DTC Code. in the DTC
chart.
Inspect the fuse and relay before investigating the trouble
areas as shown in the table below.
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