The child lock could be on.
you have to remove the inside panels to get at the latch to open
hold the lever. Push outside !
If your dog can open the sliding door, you can use a broom handle to keep the door shut by wedging it so that the door will not slide. This will allow a child to open the door and block the dog from opening the door. You could also keep the door locked and teach the child how to unlock the door.
need to know how to open the door from the outside of a previa 1992 to take off the panel
What kind of sliding door?,,,,, Vehicle? House? Bank Vault?
The purpose of a sliding door keeper is to keep the door securely in place when closed. It contributes to the functionality of a sliding door by ensuring that the door remains aligned with the frame and does not slide open unexpectedly.
If from the inside perhaps the child proof latch is engaged. Hope This Helps.
Remove the inside door panel to expose both of the latches. Using a flashlight you can now diagnose what the problem is.
To remove the inner door panel from the sliding passenger door of a 2000 Toyota Sienna, first, ensure the door is fully open and disconnect the battery. Remove any screws securing the panel, typically found near the handle and along the edges. Carefully pry off the panel using a trim tool, starting from the bottom and working your way up to avoid breaking clips. Once loose, disconnect any wiring harnesses and lift the panel away from the door.
sliding door want open 89000 miles is their a way to open the sliding door when it will not open on the passenger door frame or housing is 2 rubber plugs i remove them i can see what look like 2 bolts with holes in them is their away to open the sliding door with them or any other way
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Just a thought. I have a Toyota Sienna also. The gas compartment is on the left side. If the gas compartment is even popped then there is a safety mechanism that will not let the door open. Your compartment might be closed, but you could be having a mechanical problem with the compartment that would cause the safety mechanism to come on. Simple, but could just be it.