What is the Sienna tow package?
*Tow Package: Towing hitch receiver, 4.300 rear axle ratio, TOW/HAUL Mode switch, Integrated Trailer Brake Controller, transmission fluid temperature gauge, supplemental engine oil cooler, supplemental transmission cooler, heavy-duty battery, 170-amp alternator and 4/7-pin connector.
Can a 2006 Toyota Sienna tow a car?
This Toyota has been tested and proved to be able tow 3500 lbs for sure, in any condition. …
What is a tow package on a vehicle?
Many of us will be using our old reliable vehicle to tow, but if you’re thinking of buying new, you might want to consider a factory tow package. This means they design the engine, transmission, brakes, frame, electrical system, and cooling system to handle the extra weight of the towed load.
What is the difference between tow package and trailer package?
The main difference is that a tow package is meant to allow for towing just about anything with your vehicle, but a trailer package is designed specifically for towing a trailer behind your vehicle. The upgrades that come with a tow package often range from engine upgrades to improved electrical and cooling systems.
Can you add a tow package to a vehicle?
Installing a tow package onto a vehicle which was not originally equipped with one is now easier than it ever has been. Many tow packages today simply bolt onto the frame of the vehicle, and the wiring harness plugs between the factory wiring and the rear tail light.
What are the parts in the Toyota Sienna tow package?
I have been trying to find out exactly what parts are in the Sienna Towing Package and have heard several conflicting lists. The local dealer parts guy refused to divulge any part numbers (Toyota policy), but he looked at his parts diagrams and said the Towing Package for my 2017 consists of a larger radiator ($310) and 180 Amp alternator.
Can a Toyota Sienna tow a jet ski?
Most of the Sienna owners over on the chat site mention bike racks, jet ski and kayak trailers, other mll boats etc. and couple are planning on pulling basic pop up camper trailers. Click to expand… I’m going to tow my 3000 # pop up, IF there really is a towing prep package to be had..
What does the Toyota Sienna Prep package consist of?
For the U.S., the two prep package consisted of: “Engine oil cooler, heavy-duty radiator and fan”. It was optional and seems to be rare on the 2013 U.S. spec base and LE Sienna and became standard on all U.S. Sienna grades for the 2014 model year.
Where is the transmission cooler on a Toyota Sienna?
I would think that Toyota customer service could tell you if you supply the VIN. A transmission cooler is standard on the U.S. spec Sienna and not part of the tow prep package – don’t know about the Canadian. The trans cooler is at the bottom of the radiator and the oil hoses run from it to the transmission. Thanks a lot for the info.