Maintenance and care
Vehicle interior
Items |
Check points |
| Accelerator pedal |
- The accelerator pedal should move smoothly (without uneven pedal effort or catching).
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| Automatic transaxle “Park” mechanism |
- When parked on a slope with the shift lever in P, is the vehicle securely stopped?
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| Brake pedal |
- Does the brake pedal move smoothly?
- Does the brake pedal have appropriate clearance from the floor?
- Does the brake pedal have the correct amount of free play?
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| Brakes |
- The vehicle should not pull to one side when the brakes are applied.
- The brakes should work effectively.
- The brake pedal should not feel spongy.
- The brake pedal should not get too close to the floor when the brakes are applied.
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| Head restraints |
- Do the head restraints move smoothly and lock securely?
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| Indicators/buzzers |
- Do the indicators and buzzers function properly?
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| Lights |
- Do all the lights come on?
- Are the headlights aimed correctly?
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| Parking brake |
- Does the parking brake lever or pedal move smoothly?
- When parked on a slope with the parking brake on, is the vehicle securely stopped?
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| Seat belts |
- Do the seat belts operate smoothly?
- The seat belts should not be damaged.
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| Seats |
- Do the seat controls operate properly?
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| Steering wheel |
- Does the steering wheel rotate smoothly?
- Does the steering wheel have the correct amount of free play?
- There should not be any strange sounds coming from the steering wheel.
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Test yourself
A quick Toyota Sienna quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.
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