2004 Toyota Sequoia Technical Service Bulletins

159 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2004 Toyota Sequoia. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10132055Nov 4, 2013Air bags, Seats, Equipment. Beginning in 1998, Toyota introduced side airbags as optional equipment. Toyota does NOT recommend replacement of original seat covers with non-Toyota leather or other seat cover materials on vehicles due to the following: Seat covers NOT recommended by Toyota may affect side airbag performance, in general or in part, during an accident. Modifications that negatively affect side airbag performance can result in…
• 10132136Oct 23, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). The appearance of spots in tempered glass (when viewed at certain angles) is the result of the heat treating and quick quenching process during manufacturing.
• 10132084Oct 1, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly to avoid MIL ?ON,? shifting issues, and/or transmission damage. Use the information in this bulletin when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly
• 10132158Sep 24, 2013Air bags. The technical instructions for Safety Recall DOF (Front Passenger Airbag Inflator Module) require a Techstream Health Check and then a Diagnostic Report (Customer Friendly Health Check.) During the Health Check, a TIS Access Error (S309-10) dialog box may be displayed for certain Model and Model Year vehicles listed in the applicable vehicle section.
• 10075959Sep 24, 2013Air bags. The technical instructions for Safety Recall DOF (Front Passenger Airbag Inflater Module) require a Techstream Health Check and then a Diagnostic Report (Customer Friendly Health Check.) During the Health Check, a TIS Access Error (S309-10) dialog box maybe displayed for certain Model and Model Year vehicles listed in the applicable vehicle section.
• 10062060Sep 24, 2013Air bags. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10062013Sep 13, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10131985Sep 12, 2013Equipment. Some 2004 ? 2014 model year Toyota vehicles may exhibit odors naturally occurring from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors. Although there is no way to eliminate these odors, follow the General Procedure in this bulletin to minimize the odors experienced.
• 10131984Sep 9, 2013Equipment, Brakes. A new Special Service Tool (SST 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for certain vehicles equipped with a floor pedal-type parking brake system. This bulletin references the correct method for installing the Brake Pedal Force Gauge. Refer to the appropriate Repair Manual for parking brake pedal travel inspection and adjustment specification.
• 10132197Sep 3, 2013Body and structure. Toyota has received reports that certain 2001 through 2004 model year Sequoia vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after some years of usage and/or exposure to the environment.
• 10132196Sep 3, 2013Body and structure. If a customer believes his/her vehicle has been or will be operated in cold climate regions of the United states where high road salt is frequently used and/or customers concerned that their vehicle?s frame has more-than normal corrosion, dealerships are requested to inspect the vehicles frame for excessive corrosion**. This inspection will also include a functional and visual check of the spare tire carrier to…
• 10132195Sep 3, 2013Body and structure. In late 2012 ? early 2013 Toyota announced a Limited Service Campaign (LSC C0D) for certain 2001 ? 2004 model year Toyota Sequoia vehicles currently registered in specific cold climate areas with high road salts usage (Cold Climate States*).
• 10132194Sep 3, 2013Body and structure. Warm state frame inspection/replacement
• 10060826Aug 29, 2013Body and structure. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10062051Aug 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10133691Jun 25, 2013Body and structure. Toyota has received reports that certain 2001 through 2004 model year Sequoia vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more than normal corrosion to the vehicle's frame.
• 10133690Jun 19, 2013Body and structure. Toyota will be sending Limited Service Campaign Follow-up Notices to remind owners whose vehicles have not yet had campaign repairs completed. Please note the following information for Regional and PD associates.
• 10052630Jun 19, 2013Equipment. Toyota: see document search button for owner letter. Information regarding notification of limited service campaign follow up notices, to owners, of certain vehicles that campaign completed repairs of corrosion resistant compound application. Models 2001-2004 sequoia.
• 10132045May 3, 2013Electrical system. Some customers may complain that the Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) system is inoperative if the have misplaced the parental passcode for the system.
• 10132320Apr 23, 2013Seats, Electrical system. Some customers may complain that the Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) system is inoperative if they have misplaced the parental passcode for the system.
• 10132295Apr 23, 2013Equipment. This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0054-13.
• 10132287Apr 23, 2013Equipment. California (CA), Federal (FED), and 50 State Certified emission control underhood labels (emission labels) may be obtained through your dealership?s Parts Department utilizing standard replacement parts ordering procedures. Follow the guidelines outlined in this bulletin to ensure proper label application.
• 10132281Apr 4, 2013Body and structure, Back-over prevention (rear camera). If a creak, tick, or rattle noise is heard at the top or bottom of the windshield, or at the top of the rear glass, the source of the noise may be the two stoppers bonded to the top of the windshield/rear glass, or the windshield retainers bonded to the lower edge of the windshield. This bulletin provides the recommended repair procedure to eliminate these types of noises from the windshield/rear glass area.
• 10133860Feb 27, 2013Electrical system. The customer is having difficulty changing the multi-display screen from Day Mode. If the multi-display screen is set to Day Mode when the headlights are on, the setting we be memorized when the engine is turned off.
• 10062038Feb 27, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10133836Feb 20, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin contains general vehicle pulling diagnosis and repair procedures along with specific information to help correct pulling complaints.
• 10133867Feb 7, 2013Equipment. SSTs are key elements to provide your customers with swift and accurate repairs resulting in superior customer satisfaction.
• 10133929Jan 30, 2013Equipment. Toyota is launching a Corrosion Resistant Compound CRC Campaign for 2001 - 2004 model year Sequoia vehicles registered in certain cold climate states with high toad salt use.
• 10133901Jan 29, 2013Equipment. This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0012-13.
• 10133897Jan 29, 2013Electrical system. Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulletin details the Techstream ECU flash reprogramming process and outlines use of the TIS and the CUW.
• 10133915Jan 3, 2013Air bags. Toyota vehicles are equipped with SRS, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. If a customer expresses any concerns that the SRS airbags or pretensioner devices did not perform as expected, please follow the steps in the recommendations section below.
• 10133878Jan 2, 2013Electrical system. Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulletin details the Techstream ECU flash reprogramming process and outlines use of the Technical Information System (TIS) and the Calibration Update Wizard (CUW). Flash calibration updates…
• 10133967Dec 6, 2012Equipment. Toyota is launching a Corrosion-Resistant Compound CRC Campaign for 2001-2004 model year Sequoia vehicles registered in certain cold climate states with high road salt use.
• 10134052Oct 8, 2012Body and structure. Toyota is launching a Corrosion resistant Compound Campaign for 2001-2004 model year Sequoia vehicles registered in certain cold climate states with high road salt use.
• 10134051Oct 8, 2012Body and structure. Toyota is launching a Corrosion resistant Compound Campaign for 2001-2004 model year Sequoia vehicles registered in certain cold climate states with high road salt use.
• 10134050Oct 8, 2012Body and structure. Toyota is launching a Corrosion resistant Compound Campaign for 2001-2004 model year Sequoia vehicles registered in certain cold climate states with high road salt use.
• 10134049Oct 8, 2012Body and structure. Toyota is launching a Corrosion resistant Compound Campaign for 2001-2004 model year Sequoia vehicles registered in certain cold climate states with high road salt use.
• 10134048Oct 8, 2012Body and structure. Toyota is launching a Corrosion resistant Compound Campaign for 2001-2004 model year Sequoia vehicles registered in certain cold climate states with high road salt use.
• 10134047Oct 8, 2012Body and structure, Other or unknown. Toyota is launching a Corrosion resistant Compound Campaign for 2001-2004 model year Sequoia vehicles registered in certain cold climate states with high road salt use.
• 10134046Oct 8, 2012Body and structure. Toyota is launching a Corrosion resistant Compound Campaign for 2001-2004 model year Sequoia vehicles registered in certain cold climate states with high road salt use.
• 10133974Oct 4, 2012Body and structure. Toyota vehicles are equipped with either conventional or run-flat tires. Sometimes punctures may occur as a result of contact with road debris or other hazards. If a puncture occurs, it may be possible to repair the tire and return it to service. With a conventional tire it is not possible to drive for an extended amount of time with the tire at low pressures as damage to the tire may occur.
• 10061649Oct 4, 2012Tires. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10045140Jun 13, 2012Vehicle speed control. Toyota: accelerator pedal sensor assembly information regarding the inspection, removal, and installation, if lubrication or oil, is applied.
• 10042555Sep 6, 2011Air bags, Seats. Toyota: information provided for replacing the seat covers for vehicles equipped with side airbags.
• 10034284Feb 4, 2010Engine cooling. Toyota: techstream ecu flash reprogramming procedure. Flash reprogramming allows the ecu software to be updated without replacing the ecu. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ecus are released as field-fix procedures described in individual service bulletins. Model years from 2001-2011.
• 10019985Apr 14, 2006Electrical system. Oil pressure gauge fluctuation.
• 10019966Apr 14, 2006Electrical system. Oil pressure gauge fluctuation.
• 10022759Apr 5, 2006Engine cooling, Steering. Vsc-related zero point calibration and sensor check.
• 10019688Mar 31, 2006Brakes. M.I.l. On dtc c1247 & c1310: skid control computer logic change.
• 10018406Nov 28, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Rear axle bearing noise.

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