Toyota Sienna Quiz
Maintenance

Brake

In this manual: Maintenance
Introduction — 55Service specifications — 7Maintenance — 7Engine — 264U151e automatic transaxle — 108Transfer — 19Propeller shaft — 8Drive shaft — 14Differential — 16Axle — 18Suspension — 37Tire and wheel — 54Brake control — 141Parking brake — 16Steering Column — 11Power steering — 18Air conditioning — 106Supplemental restraint system — 146Seat belt — 22Theft deterrent — 14Engine immobiliser — 17Cruise control — 65Lighting — 61Wiper and washer — 13Door lock — 42Meter — 28Audio / visual — 94Navigation — 108Park assist / monitoring — 33Horn — 5Garage door opener — 42GR-FE Engine control system — 126Supplemental restraint system — 147Other system — 14Windshield / windowglass — 43Mirror — 23Instrument panel — 6Seat belt — 22Seat — 92Engine hood / door — 104Exterior — 39Interior — 5Sliding roof — 9Multiplex communication — 18Can communication — 23
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GENERAL MAINTENANCE

1. INSPECT BRAKE LINE PIPES AND HOSES

HINT:

Check the entire circumference and length of the brake hoses using a mirror as required in a well-lighted area.

Turn the front wheels fully right or left before checking the front brakes.

INSPECT BRAKE LINE PIPES AND HOSES

(a) Check all the brake lines and hoses for:

  • Damage
  • Wear
  • Deformation
  • Cracks
  • Corrosion
  • Leaks
  • Bends
  • Twists

(b) Check all the clamps for tightness and connections for leakage.

(c) Check that the hoses and lines are clear of sharp edges, moving parts and the exhaust system.

(d) Check that the lines are installed in grommets passing through the center of the grommets.

2. INSPECT FRONT BRAKE PADS AND DISCS

HINT:

(See page BR-26)

(a) If a squealing or scraping noise is heard from the brakes while driving, check the pad wear indicator.

If there are traces of the indicator contacting

3. INSPECT REAR BRAKE PADS AND DISCS

INSPECT REAR BRAKE PADS AND DISCS

HINT:

(See page BR-32)

4. REMOVE REAR BRAKE LININGS AND DRUMS

HINT:

(See page BR-39)

Test yourself

A quick Toyota Sienna quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.