Door latch problem 17.
1998 sienna sliding door problems.
But now july 2005 hot weather driver s side sliding door has same problem.
This happens when the power sliding door.
This of course doesn t allow the door to close and latch if the door is open and won t allow you to open from inside or outside if door is closed.
Sometimes the latch holding the sliding door in an open position fails and the sliding door closes on its own creating a safety hazard for anything in the door s path.
The cable in the side door is prone to fraying and then breaking.
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1998 toyota sienna sliding door on left and right get stuck and will not open.
When your sienna side door won t close one possibility is a circuit overload.
In the case the door is unlocked this prevents to door from closing.
Other latches locks linkage related.
In case of accident or fire my grandchildren would not be able to get out.
But now july 2005 hot weather driver s side sliding door has same problem.
Then it stops working at all.
Sometimes the latch locks up and makes it difficult for anyone to open the door from inside the van.
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Rear door handle broke off in my hand which would create the same hazard of not being able to exit.
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If the door is locked the button does not release keeping the door from being unlocked and thus the door cannot be opened.
Door button is stuck in a pushed in position and will not release on either side door.
Get your car fixed.
At first the door won t work properly.
Dealer followed mfg s tsb to help reduce problem.
My 98 sienna sliding door inside push button door releases tend to jam in the depressed position.
In this situation the best thing to do is to replace the cable.