Contents

Toyota 2013 Sienna Owner's Manual (OM45472U)
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Pictorial index
- 1. Before driving
  - 1-1. Key information
    - Keys
  - 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
    - Smart key system*
    - Wireless remote control
    - Front doors
    - Sliding doors
    - Back door
  - 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
    - Front seats
    - Rear seats
    - Driving position memory*
    - Head restraints
    - Seat belts
    - Steering wheel
    - Inside rear view mirror
    - Outside rear view mirrors
  - 1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
    - Power windows
    - Quarter windows
    - Moon roof*
  - 1-5. Refueling
    - Opening the fuel tank cap
  - 1-6. Theft deterrent system
    - Engine immobilizer system*
    - Alarm*
    - Theft prevention labels (for U.S.A.)
  - 1-7. Safety information
    - Correct driving posture
    - SRS airbags
    - Front passenger occupant classification system
    - Child restraint systems
    - Installing child restraints
- 2. When driving
  - 2-1. Driving procedures
    - Driving the vehicle
    - Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without smart key system)
    - Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with smart key system)
    - Automatic transaxle
    - Turn signal lever
    - Parking brake
    - Horn
  - 2-2. Instrument cluster and information display
    - Gauges and meters
    - Indicators and warning lights
    - Multi-information display*
  - 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
    - Headlight switch
    - Automatic High Beam*
    - Fog light switch*
    - Windshield wipers and washer
    - Rear window wiper and washer
  - 2-4. Using other driving systems
    - Cruise control*
    - Dynamic radar cruise control*
    - Intuitive parking assist*
    - Rear view monitor system*
    - Driving assist systems
    - Hill-start assist control*
    - PCS (Pre-Collision System)*
    - BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)*
  - 2-5. Driving information
    - Cargo and luggage
    - Vehicle load limits
    - Winter driving tips
    - Trailer towing (with towing package)
    - Dinghy towing
- 3. Interior features
  - 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
    - Front manual air conditioning system*
    - Front automatic air conditioning system*
    - Rear manual air conditioning system*
    - Rear automatic air conditioning system*
    - Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers, and windshield wiper de-icer
  - 3-2. Using the audio system
    - Audio system type*
    - Using the radio
    - Using the CD player
    - Playing MP3 and WMA discs
    - Operating an iPod*
    - Operating a USB memory*
    - Optimal use of the audio system
    - Using the AUX port
    - Using the steering switches*
    - Detachable pole antenna*
  - 3-3. Using the Bluetooth audio system
    - Bluetooth audio system*
    - Using the Bluetooth audio system
    - Operating a Bluetooth enabled portable player
    - Setting up a Bluetooth enabled portable player
    - Bluetooth audio system setup
  - 3-4. Using the rear audio system
    - Rear seat entertainment system features*
    - Using the DVD player (DVD video)
    - Using the DVD player (video CD)
    - Using the DVD player (audio CD/CD text)
    - Using the DVD player (WMA/MP3 discs)
    - Using the video mode
    - Changing the DVD initial setting
  - 3-5. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
    - Hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) features*
    - Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)*
    - Making a phone call
    - Setting a cellular phone
    - Security and system setup
    - Using the phone book
  - 3-6. Using the interior lights
    - Interior lights list
  - 3-7. Using the storage features
    - List of storage features
  - 3-8. Other interior features
    - Sun visors
    - Vanity mirrors
    - Clock*
    - Conversation mirror*
    - Power outlets
    - Seat heaters*
    - Armrests
    - Assist grips
    - Rear side sunshades*
    - Grocery bag hooks
    - Floor mat
    - Luggage compartment features
    - Garage door opener*
    - Compass*
    - Safety Connect*
- 4. Maintenance and care
  - 4-1. Maintenance and care
    - Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
    - Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior
  - 4-2. Maintenance
    - Maintenance requirements
    - General maintenance
    - Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs
  - 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
    - Do-it-yourself service precautions
    - Hood
    - Positioning a floor jack
    - Engine compartment
    - Tires
    - Tire inflation pressure
    - Wheels
    - Air conditioning filter
    - Wireless remote control/electronic key battery
    - Checking and replacing fuses
    - Light bulbs
- 5. When trouble arises
  - 5-1. Essential information
    - Emergency flashers
    - If your vehicle needs to be towed
    - If you think something is wrong
    - Fuel pump shut off system
  - 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
    - If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds...
    - If a warning message is displayed*
    - If you have a flat tire (vehicles with run-flat tires)
    - If you have a flat tire (vehicles with standard tires)
    - If the engine will not start
    - If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P
    - If you lose your keys
    - If the electronic key does not operate properly*
    - If the battery is discharged
    - If your vehicle overheats
    - If the vehicle becomes stuck
    - If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency
- 6. Vehicle specifications
  - 6-1. Specifications
    - Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
    - Fuel information
    - Tire information
  - 6-2. Customization
    - Customizable features
  - 6-3. Initialization
    - Items to initialize
- 7. For owners
  - Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners
  - Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
  - SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
- Index
  - Abbreviation list
  - Alphabetical index
  - What to do if...
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Toyota Sienna 2013 Minivan Specification

The 2013 Toyota Sienna Minivan stands as a versatile and reliable family vehicle, combining practicality with modern features. Under the hood, it offers two engine options: a 2.7-liter 4-cylinder engine producing 187 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque, and a more robust 3.5-liter V6 engine delivering 266 horsepower and 245 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission, ensuring smooth and responsive driving dynamics.

The exterior dimensions of the 2013 Sienna reflect its spacious interior, with an overall length of 200.2 inches, a width of 78.2 inches, and a height of 68.9 inches. The minivan's wheelbase measures 119.3 inches, contributing to a stable and comfortable ride. The interior is designed to accommodate up to eight passengers, with ample legroom and headroom across all three rows. The second-row seats can be configured as captain's chairs or a bench, providing flexibility based on passenger needs.

Safety is paramount in the 2013 Sienna, featuring standard equipment such as anti-lock brakes, stability control, and a comprehensive airbag system. Advanced options include a pre-collision system, rearview camera, and blind-spot monitoring, enhancing driver awareness and safety.

Technological amenities in the 2013 Sienna cater to modern family needs, including a 6.1-inch touchscreen interface, Bluetooth connectivity, and an available rear-seat entertainment system. Higher trims offer additional luxury with leather upholstery, heated front seats, and a premium JBL sound system.

Fuel efficiency varies by engine choice, with the 4-cylinder model achieving an EPA-estimated 19 mpg city and 26 mpg highway, while the V6 model offers 18 mpg city and 25 mpg highway. The 2013 Toyota Sienna Minivan remains a top choice for families seeking a blend of comfort, safety, and versatility.

Toyota Sienna 2013 Minivan F.A.Q.

How do I reset the maintenance light on my 2013 Toyota Sienna?

To reset the maintenance light, turn the ignition to 'ON' without starting the engine. Set the Odometer/Trip Display to 'ODO'. Turn the ignition 'OFF'. Press and hold the Trip Meter reset button while turning the ignition back to 'ON'. Hold the button until the maintenance light turns off.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2013 Toyota Sienna?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2013 Toyota Sienna is typically 35 psi for both front and rear tires. Always refer to the placard located on the driver's side door jamb for the most accurate information.

How often should I change the oil in my 2013 Toyota Sienna?

It is recommended to change the oil every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first, if using conventional oil. For synthetic oil, the interval may extend to 10,000 miles or 12 months. Always check the owner's manual for specific guidance.

What type of oil should I use for a 2013 Toyota Sienna?

The 2013 Toyota Sienna typically requires SAE 0W-20 synthetic oil for optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Check the owner's manual to confirm the correct specification.

How do I replace the cabin air filter in a 2013 Toyota Sienna?

To replace the cabin air filter, open the glove box and remove the damper arm. Press the sides of the glove box inward to lower it completely. Remove the filter cover, pull out the old filter, and insert a new one with the airflow arrow pointing in the correct direction. Reassemble in reverse order.

What is the towing capacity of the 2013 Toyota Sienna?

The 2013 Toyota Sienna has a towing capacity of up to 3,500 pounds when properly equipped with the tow package. Always consult the owner's manual and ensure proper equipment is used for towing.

How can I troubleshoot the power sliding door not working on my 2013 Toyota Sienna?

First, check if the power sliding door switch is turned on. Inspect the door tracks for debris and ensure the battery is charged. If the problem persists, reset the system by turning the power door switch off and then on again. If issues continue, consult a professional mechanic.

What are common issues with the 2013 Toyota Sienna's transmission?

Some owners report issues such as delayed shifting or harsh gear changes. Regular maintenance, including transmission fluid changes, can help mitigate these issues. If problems persist, a professional diagnostic may be necessary.

How do I jump-start a 2013 Toyota Sienna?

To jump-start your Sienna, connect the positive cable to the positive terminal of the dead battery, then to the positive terminal on the donor battery. Connect the negative cable to the negative terminal of the donor battery, and the other end to a grounded metal surface on the Sienna. Start the donor vehicle, then the Sienna. Remove cables in reverse order.

How can I improve fuel efficiency in my 2013 Toyota Sienna?

Maintain proper tire pressure, perform regular maintenance, and use the recommended grade of oil. Avoid rapid acceleration and excessive idling. Keep the vehicle load light and use cruise control on highways to enhance fuel efficiency.