In this video i will be replacing the broken driver side front door handle on a 1999 toyota sienna mini van url amazon door handle affiliate link https w.
How to change door handle sienna 2001.
You ll need to lift the door panel upwards in order to get it off the window ledge.
Replace the lock and handle release rod and secure the yellow clip.
Raise the handle of the driver and you should be pressing down on a cable that operates the latch.
To open from the outside make sure doors are unlocked mine relocked after a minute or so place a screwdriver long and thin into the slot that the handle passes through the door on the right side.
The door should release.
Insert your new handle in the door and attach the two10 mm bolts and tighten.
Replace the black plastic cover in the door jamb.
Check the door to see if it opens and closes.
On the inside trim you can remove screws that are by the door handle arm rest under door and side of door and then gently pull back on the panel as there will also be retaining clips attached and you don t want to break them.