The actuator is a series of gears with a set of rack and pinion gears at the end.
How to fix a1999 toyota sianna door lock.
It s applicable to sienna 1998 2003.
Replacing your sienna slide door cable assembly.
The left rear passenger sliding door on my 1999 toyota sienna van will unlock but not lock using the remote.
I was a little disappointed as i knew the replacement cost was high.
The power door lock actuator is the part of the power door lock system that actually controls the locks.
Although it was only the cable that opened the door that failed the fix is a total replacement of the power door motor.
The door can be be read more.
Sure enough a used one on ebay was 400.
I took the side panel off and the plastic knob if fine as is the cable.
The van is a 1999 toyota sienna and after 225 000 miles the power door failed.
This video shows the door lock latch for a 1998 toyota camry though it might give reference for other models as well i show how it operates and tell how to.
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Malfunctioning power door lock actuator.
This step by step guide is based on 2011 and newer sienna models.
When the actuator gets the signal from the power door lock switch a small motor turns the gears.