Sienna Sliding Door Freezes Shut

With that the sliding doors on my 04 sienna froze shut.

Sienna sliding door freezes shut.

With that the sliding doors on my 04 sienna froze shut. We ve had some freezing rain. Due to the seal icing up it is also a good idea to do the same treatment to refrigerator and freezer. We ve had some freezing rain.

We used the silicone spray and the problem went away. In order to not get the spray everywhere i sprayed it on a rag and then wiped the rubber. Now the sliding door light is on all the time. Is there anything i can do to prevent this incredibly annoying problem.

1 answer my 2005 toyota sienna sliding doors will freeze shut once i get inside and push on the door it will open and it will work normal then if it is not open for a awhile it will do the same had it to the dealership and they have serviced it but if left overnite or for a period of time in the cold it will do the same thing. A very thin layer is all that is needed. We used the silicone spray and the problem went away. In order to not get the spray everywhere i sprayed it on a rag and then wiped the rubber.

Due to frozen runoff in the tracks or excess condensation on the glass sliding doors can freeze shut. The electric motor s circuit will become overloaded and this will trip the fuse and prevent the door from being closed entirely. This happens when the power sliding door isn t able to latch on properly due to something blocking it. I have a 2000 sienna xle with passenger sliding door which quit working this winter when when the door was frozen shut.

When your doors dont slide automatically when hitting the buttons there are a few troubleshooting options available for you. If you live in an area with ice and snow insulate sliding doors before the cold weather hits. Is there anything i can do to prevent this incredibly annoying problem. The doors on treated cars will never freeze shut.

I know this problem from our sienna. I know this problem from our sienna. When your sienna side door won t close one possibility is a circuit overload.