2017 Toyota SIENNA Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 3
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Sep 22, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
T-TT-0457-17
NHTSA communication ID: 10132485
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TT: Some 2015-2017 MY Sienna vehicles? front door glass run could be pulling out of the upper B-pillar corner while operating the window.
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TSB: REVISION NOTICE September 19, 2017 Rev2: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year Sienna vehicles. August 2, 2016 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2016 model year Sienna vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Some 2011 ? 2017 model year Sienna vehicles may exhibit a vibration/pulsation from the front brakes that can be felt in the brake pedal while lightly applying the brake pedal. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.
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TT: Some 2015-2017 Sienna vehicles with power or manual 3rd row seats, may experience a condition where the front leg/legs, may not latch correctly after being returned from the stowed position. The front leg/legs may be misaligned with the striker causing it to be in front of, behind or contacting the striker, but not latched correctly.
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TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes SB No. T-SB-0103-16. The entire bulletin has been updated. Service Bulletin No. T-SB-0103-16 is obsolete and any printed versions should be discarded. Be sure to review the entire content of this bulletin before proceeding.
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TT: An error message is received when performing DCM activation initiated by Techstream. This is a known condition and will be remedied in the near future. Please discontinue DCM activations utilizing Techstream until further notice.
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TSB: Some 2014 - 2017 model year Highlander/Highlander HV and 2011 - 2017 model year Sienna vehicles equipped with a Power Back Door (PBD) may exhibit a condition in which the back door latch does not release and the PBD cannot be opened from any switch (IP, key, back door), with one or both of the following conditions: * Excessive force required to operate the manual back door latch release lever * DTC B2250 present.
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR · STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS.
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This Publication discusses how to find the diagnostic information and component exchange information for the Southeast Toyota accessory overhead DVD player.
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TSB: Some 2017 model year Highlander and Sienna vehicles may exhibit a MIL ?ON? condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P211904 ? Throttle Actuator ?A? Control Throttle Body Range/Performance System Internal Failure present. The Engine Control Module/Powertrain Control Module (ECM/PCM) logic has been modified to reduce the possibility of this condition. APPLICABLE WARRANTY: ? This repair is covered under the Toyota Federal Emission Warranty. This warrantyis in effect for 96 months or 80,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle?sin-service date. ? Warranty application is limited to occurrence of the specified condition described in this bulletin.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).
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THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN IS CREATED TO NOTIFY DEALERS TO INSPECT THE TRANSMISSION COOLER LINES FOR PROPER CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE SHEAR PLATE AND COOLER LINE. IT ALSO PROVIDES ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES SHOULD THE LINE BE TOO CLOSE TO THE SHEAR PLATE (VANTAGE MOBILITY INTERNATIONAL)
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
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TT: Safety Connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active. The first year of service is provided in the vehicle purchase price. Once the subscription has expired the DCM (Telematics Transceiver) will be in an inactive state. In some instances, a DCM may need to be replaced even though the customer is not using the service.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.
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TT: During previous air conditioning service, leakage prevention agent (A/C stop leak) may have been added to the A/C system. Adding stop leak products to the A/C system is not a recommended or approved Toyota repair process. During A/C service, moisture enters the A/C system, and can react with the previously added A/C stop leak, forming a gelatinous substance. The gel substance that forms can cause the A/C compressor to bind and or seize.
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TSB: REVISION NOTICE: April 4, 2017 Rev2: Applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year Prius Prime vehicles. The Introduction has been updated to include new software changes. Some 2016 ? 2017 model year applicable vehicles equipped with Entune? Audio (version 01013E) / Entune? Audio Plus (version 010156 or 01015C) / Entune? Premium Audio (version 010171 or 010170 or 01017D) may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ? Head unit rebooting at a specific location. ? Abnormal destination search operation. ? Rebooting caused by no songs on the USB connected iPhone. ? One time reboot after ACC-ON. ? Audio stays muted after the key is cycled.
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TSB: REVISION NOTICE March 08, 2017 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015 - 2017 model year Toyota vehicles. ? The Parts Information section has been updated. Some vehicles in particular geographic areas may exhibit a condition where the HVAC Evaporator Drain Hose has become obstructed with an insect nest. An insect repellent drain hose tip (ARINIX® Tip) is now available to help minimize future occurrences of this environmental condition. For some models, a new drain hose is required to properly fit the ARINIX® Tip. Follow the procedures in this bulletin for proper handling and installation of this optional service part.
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TSB: REVISION NOTICE March 07, 2017 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year Toyota vehicles. On some vehicles, when Rapgard? is removed the paint may have a stained appearance. These stains appear to be under the clear coat (repainting this area is NOT necessary). The stain patterns are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard?. These wrinkles sometimes trap water and cause the paint to stain from the trapped moisture, especially on horizontal surfaces, such as the hood, roof, and trunk. Stains can be removed by heating the stained surface to remove the trapped moisture.
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TT: Some customers may experience greyed out buttons or inactive screens (lockouts) while driving. This is to promote safe driving practices and reduce the amount of distractions while driving. These lockouts can?t be deactivated or defeated through any settings. The following is a list of common lockouts, however, this is not a complete list of lockouts.
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TSB: Some 2017 model year Sienna vehicles may exhibit the following conditions: * Lack of power from stop * High RPM shift points at 2 ? 3 shift * Hesitation in lower gears * Holds gear too long. The Engine Control Module (ECM) logic has been modified.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · POWER TRAIN.
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TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes SB No. T-SB-0101-11. Applicability has been updated to include 2016 ? 2017 model year vehicles. Service Bulletin No. T-SB-0101-11 is Obsolete and any printed versions should be discarded. Be sure to review the entire content of this bulletin before proceeding. When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or other compounds that may contaminate electrical contacts, and therefore increase electrical resistance and decrease switch performance. The use of any cleaners or fluids may increase the risk of further damage to electrical components.
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TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 10, 2016 Rev2: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2016 ? 2017 model year Toyota vehicles. ? Parts Information section has been updated. Some 2004 ? 2017 model year Toyota vehicles may exhibit odors naturally occurring from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors. Although there is no way to eliminate these odors, follow the General Procedure in this bulletin to minimize the odors experienced.
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TT: Some 2015-2017MY Sienna owners may have a concern with the inability of customizing their outer mirrors when shifting the vehicle to Reverse (?R? position). The owner?s manual describes the ability to customize the outer mirror positions when the vehicle is in reverse.
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TSB: REVISION NOTICE October 14, 2016 Rev1: Applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year Prius V vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded.
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TT: Some customers may experience Bluetooth disconnections or loss of SMS text message functionality on the navigation/audio system with Android phones running OS 4.4 or later. Condition tends to occur to customers who have many previous text messages on their phones.
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TSB: Supersession Notice. Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulletin details the Techstream ECU flash reprogramming process and outlines use of the Technical Information System (TIS) and the Calibration Update Wizard (CUW). Flash calibration updates can only be applied to the vehicle/ECU combination for which they are intended. ECUs have internal security that will not allow them to be programmed with another ECU?s information.
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TSB: Supersession Notice. Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulletin details the Techstream ECU flash reprogramming process and outlines use of the Technical Information System (TIS) and the Calibration Update Wizard (CUW). Flash calibration updates can only be applied to the vehicle/ECU combination for which they are intended. ECUs have internal security that will not allow them to be programmed with another ECU?s information.
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TT: The 2017 Sienna is equipped with a new 8 Speed Direct Automatic Transmission (DAT). Because of this, we are requesting 100% TAS Case creation for concerns related to this new technology.
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
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TSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: *Careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. *Proper operation of electrical accessories (including interior light, clock, and radio reset). *Interior cleanliness. *Proper function of mechanical systems.
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TSB: PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE (PDS) IS A CRITICAL STEP IN SATISFYING OUR NEW CAR CUSTOMERS. CUSTOMER FEEDBACK INDICATES THE FOLLOWING AREAS DESERVE SPECIAL ATTENTION WHEN PERFORMING PDS: *CAREFUL INSPECTION FOR PAINT CHIPS/SCRATCHES AND BODY DENTS/DINGS. *PROPER OPERATION OF ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES (INCLUDING INTERIOR LIGHT, CLOCK, AND RADIO RESET). *INTERIOR CLEANLINESS. *PROPER FUNCTION OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS.
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TSB: AS A RESULT OF THE REMOVAL OF THE SHORT PIN, THE POWER SOURCE TO THE STEERING ANGLE SENSOR IS CUT OFF. WHEN THE SHORT PIN IS REINSTALLED, THE PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM WILL BE OPERATIVE, BUT IT CANNOT DISPLAY GUIDELINES TO ASSIST PARKING OPERATION BECAUSE THE CENTER POSITION IS NOT RECOGNIZED BY THE STEERING ANGLE SENSOR. PLEASE INITIALIZE THE PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM AFTER INSTALLING THE SHORT PIN DURING PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE (PDS).
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TSB: AS A RESULT OF THE REMOVAL OF THE SHORT PIN, THE POWER SOURCE TO THE STEERING ANGLE SENSOR IS CUT OFF. WHEN THE SHORT PIN IS REINSTALLED, THE PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM WILL BE OPERATIVE, BUT IT CANNOT DISPLAY GUIDELINES TO ASSIST PARKING OPERATION BECAUSE THE CENTER POSITION IS NOT RECOGNIZED BY THE STEERING ANGLE SENSOR. PLEASE INITIALIZE THE PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM AFTER INSTALLING THE SHORT PIN DURING PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE (PDS).
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TSB: A battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. These conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. Because of these factors, battery inspection and maintenance are required in order to ensure proper operation and optimal battery life.
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TSB: A BATTERY IN A STORED VEHICLE IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS THAT CAN REDUCE ITS PERFORMANCE AND LIFE. THESE CONDITIONS INCLUDE STORAGE PERIOD, TEMPERATURE, PARASITIC DRAIN, AND BATTERY LOAD. BECAUSE OF THESE FACTORS, BATTERY INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE ARE REQUIRED IN ORDER TO ENSURE PROPER OPERATION AND OPTIMAL BATTERY LIFE.
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TSB: Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. The following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage conditions. Long-term storage can affect a vehicle?s systems and components. Any problems that are found should be corrected immediately.
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TSB: Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. The following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage conditions. Long-term storage can affect a vehicle?s systems and components. Any problems that are found should be corrected immediately.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS.
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TSB: LONG-TERM OR OFF-SITE STORAGE REQUIRES SPECIAL CARE TO KEEP VEHICLES FACTORY FRESH AND READY FOR DELIVERY. THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES SHOULD BE PERFORMED TO MINIMIZE VEHICLE COMPONENT/PART DEGRADATION DUE TO EXTENDED VEHICLE STORAGE CONDITIONS. LONG-TERM STORAGE CAN AFFECT A VEHICLES SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS. ANY PROBLEMS THAT ARE FOUND SHOULD BE CORRECTED IMMEDIATELY.
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TSB: Tire Positioning Before New Vehicle Delivery During the manufacturing process, tires are nounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. If the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires remain on the vehicle in the same location and in the direction of rotation.
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DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, TIRES ARE MOUNTED ON THE VEHICLE AS MATCHED SETS TO HELP REDUCE CONDITIONS SUCH AS PULLING OR DRIFTING. IF THE WHEELS ARE REPLACED OR REFINISHED BEFORE VEHICLE DELIVERY, IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THE TIRES REMAIN ON THE VEHICLE IN THE SAME LOCATION AND IN THE SAME DIRECTION OF ROTATION.
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TSB: A battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. These conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. Because of these factors, battery inspection and maintenance are required in order to ensure proper operation and optimal battery life. As a matter of policy, Toyota does not provide battery warranty coverage for discharged and/or failed batteries due to lack of maintenance. It is the dealer?s responsibility to maintain the specified State of Charge (SOC) of the vehicle?s battery while in stock and assure proper State of Charge (SOC) at delivery. To eliminate customer service concerns due to an undercharged battery during the first few weeks of ownership, ALL dealers should check battery State of Charge (SOC) and recharge, if necessary, within 48 hours of delivery to customers.
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TSB: A BATTERY IN A STORED VEHICLE IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS THAT CAN REDUCE ITS PERFORMANCE AND LIFE. THESE CONDITIONS INCLUDE STORAGE PERIOD, TEMPERATURE, PARASITIC DRAIN, AND BATTERY LOAD. BECAUSE OF THESE FACTORS, BATTERY INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE ARE REQUIRED IN ORDER TO ENSURE PROPER OPERATION AND OPTIMAL BATTERY LIFE. AS A MATTER OF POLICY, TOYOTA DOES NOT PROVIDE BATTERY WARRANTY COVERAGE FOR DISCHARGED AND/OR FAILED BATTERIES DUE TO LACK OF MAINTENANCE. IT IS THE DEALERS RESPONSIBILITY TO MAINTAIN THE SPECIFIED STATE OF CHARGE (SOC) OF THE VEHICLES BATTERY WHILE IN STOCK AND ASSURE PROPER STATE OF CHARGE (SOC) AT DELIVERY. TO ELIMINATE CUSTOMER SERVICE CONCERNS DUE TO AN UNDERCHARGED BATTERY DURING THE FIRST FEW WEEKS OF OWNERSHIP, ALL DEALERS SHOULD CHECK BATTERY STATE OF CHARGE (SOC) AND RECHARGE, IF NECESSARY, WITHIN 48 HOURS OF DELIVERY TO CUSTOMERS.
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TSB: 2017 model year vehicles are equipped with driver?s side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side and rear seat floor mats as well. Follow the appropriate Installation Procedure to attach the driver?s side, and if applicable, the passenger?s side and rear seat floor mats to the vehicle carpet using the floor mat retaining clips during Pre-Delivery Service (PDS).
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TSB: Some 2017 model year vehicles are equipped with a Smart Key system, which allows the customer to enter and start the vehicle without using a mechanical key. To ensure the system is operating properly, the Smart Key functions (Smart Entry and Smart Start) should be inspected using the following procedure during Pre-Delivery Service (PDS). Note: Check ALL of the Smart Keys using this procedure.
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TSB: 2017 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH DRIVERS SIDE FLOOR MAT RETAINING CLIPS TO SECURE THE FLOOR MAT IN THE CORRECT POSITION. IN ADDITION, SOME MODELS MAY UTILIZE RETAINING CLIPS FOR PASSENGER SIDE AND REAR SEAT FLOOR MATS AS WELL. FOLLOW THE APPROPRIATE INSTALLATION PROCEDURE TO ATTACH THE DRIVERS SIDE, AND IF APPLICABLE, THE PASSENGERS SIDE AND REAR SEAT FLOOR MATS TO THE VEHICLE CARPET USING THE FLOOR MAT RETAINING CLIPS DURING PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE (PDS).
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TSB: SOME 2017 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A SMART KEY SYSTEM, WHICH ALLOWS THE CUSTOMER TO ENTER AND START THE VEHICLE WITHOUT USING A MECHANICAL KEY. TO ENSURE THE SYSTEM IS OPERATING PROPERLY, THE SMART KEY FUNCTIONS (SMART ENTRY AND SMART START) SHOULD BE INSPECTED USING THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE DURING PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE (PDS). NOTE: CHECK ALL OF THE SMART KEYS USING THIS PROCEDURE.
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TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty pairing the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth failure to connect when first turning on the vehicle. ? Various Bluetooth Audio functions are no longer functioning with the customer?s phone, such as the ability to change the track using the steering wheel controls. These concerns can be caused by changes made on the customer?s phone. Make sure to inquire with the customer if the connectivity concerns occurred after receiving an operating system update on their phone or if they have restored their phone data/settings recently.
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"TT: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY ENCOUNTER BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY CONCERNS SUCH AS: DIFFICULTY PAIRING THE PHONE. INTERMITTENT BLUETOOTH FAILURE TO CONNECT WHEN FIRST TURNING ON THE VEHICLE. VARIOUS BLUETOOTH AUDIO FUNCTIONS ARE NO LONGER FUNCTIONING WITH THE CUSTOMERS PHONE, SUCH AS THE ABILITY TO CHANGE THE TRACK USING THE STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS. THESE CONCERNS CAN BE CAUSED BY CHANGES MADE ON THE CUSTOMERS PHONE. MAKE SURE TO INQUIRE WITH THE CUSTOMER IF THE CONNECTIVITY CONCERNS OCCURRED AFTER RECEIVING AN OPERATING SYSTEM UPDATE ON THEIR PHONE OR IF THEY HAVE RESTORED THEIR PHONE DATA/SETTINGS RECENTLY."