Removed power to both doors by opening up the two 30 amp fuses under the hood.
Toyota sienna side door cable snapped.
A quick internet search revealed this to be an expensive repair and i was very upset since our warranty was up.
I replaced parts and everything.
Chances are it s because the cable assembly is damaged.
Cut the cable so we could operate the doors manually.
It stopped working and you could see a rusted cable hanging outside of the third row window.
This video shows a sliding door cable repair for the left hand side drivers side of a 2012 toyota sienna.
My local toyota dealer quoted this repair at 340.
The sienna side door cable is prone to fraying snapping and more.
Have you determined that your cable assembly is damaged and it s the reason your side door isn t opening or closing.
In 2014 the driver s side power sliding door cable snapped on our 2009 toyota sienna le with about 150 000km.
Do you have a sienna side door that gets stuck often.
You can replace the cable assembly yourself even if you have limited mechanical skills.
It was a lock release system failure.