A/T - Gear Selection Becomes Progressively Harder

TRANSMISSION & CLUTCH
TC010-04

Title:
TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE

Models:
'04 - '05 Sienna

December 16, 2004

Introduction

The transmission shifter may become progressively difficult to move on some 2004 - 2005 model year Sienna vehicles. The cable has been modified to correct this condition.

Applicable Vehicles

^ 2004 - 2005 model year Sienna vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change Effective VINs shown below.





Production Change Information





Parts Information

Repair Procedure

1. Confirm abnormal shifter resistance exists by moving the transmission gear selector between the gear ranges.

2. Replace the transmission control cable assembly by referring to the Technical Information System (TIS) for the applicable model year Sienna Repair Manual: Automatic Transmission / Trans: Transmission Control Cable Assy (ATM).

3. Reset power accessory functions per TSB No. EL009-04, "Power Window/Roof Initialization Procedures."





Warranty Information

Applicable Warranty*:
This repair is covered under the Toyota Comprehensive Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 36 months or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle's in-service date.

* Warranty application is limited to correction of a problem based upon a customer's specific complaint.