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Toyota Sienna 2001technical service bulletin

Bulletin BO03500 · NHTSA communication 616103 · issued Dec 15, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2001
model years
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vehicle entries

Official summary

On some vehicles, the dual power sliding door system may require re-initializing if one or both power sliding doors become inoperative, intermittently inoperative, do not close properly, or return to an open position while being closed; and or the main battery power level becomes low, or the battery is disconnected, or if power to the sliding door motor becomes disconnected. *tt

Vehicles covered

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.