Expert Toyota Sienna transmission service in Chicago. Free computer diagnostic, lifetime warranty on rebuilds, all years.
2004β2010: 5-speed automatic (U151E) on 3.3L and 3.5L V6. 2011β2020: 6-speed automatic (U660E) on 3.5L V6. 2021β2024: e-CVT hybrid only (no non-hybrid option from 2021 onward). AWD models: Sienna AWD (2004β2020) uses rear-wheel electric coupling.
Sienna carries heavy family loads β third-row passengers, gear, and often trailer hitches β making fluid maintenance critical. The U660E is the same unit as Camry and RAV4, so our rebuild experience is deep. AWD coupling service should be addressed at the same time as transmission work on AWD models.
U660E uses Toyota ATF WS. U151E uses Toyota ATF Type T-IV. Hybrid eCVT uses Toyota Hybrid fluid. Change every 40,000 miles.
U660E solenoid: 1β2 days. U660E rebuild: 3β4 days. Hybrid eCVT: 3β5 days.
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Very common on 2011β2020 Sienna with U660E. Harsh shifts usually mean solenoid A or B failure β often repairable for $550β900 without a full rebuild.
On AWD Sienna, that warning indicates the rear coupling is losing function. Not catastrophic if caught early, but failure leaves you without AWD in Chicago winters. Get a diagnostic.
Every 40,000 miles. Minivans carrying heavy loads benefit from fresh fluid more than lighter vehicles.
Could be β but hybrid Sienna hesitation can also be the power management system transitioning between electric and engine power. A diagnostic will clarify.
3β4 business days for U660E. We stock Toyota rebuild kits.
Same-day appointments available. Honest estimates, no surprises. We've been doing this since 1987.