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Wheelchair Tiedown and Occupant
Restraint 
.............................................................. 28-45
Seat Removal and Installation

Front Seats (General Information) ................ 46, 47
Front Seat Base .................................................. 48
Seat Electrical Harnesses ............................. 49-51
Front Seat Removal ...................................... 52, 53
Front Seat Installation ................................... 54, 55
Third Row Seats ........................................... 56, 57
Third Row Seat Footrest ..................................... 58

Maintenance ....................................................... 60, 61
Hybrid System Precautions ................................ 62-65
Hybrid System Maintenance .............................. 66-71
Auxiliary Power Supply / Below 
Floor Obstructions 
............................................. 72-75
Jacking and Tire Changing .................................... 76
Towing and Transporting ........................................ 77
Reporting Safety Defects ....................................... 78

Warranty and Registration Instructions .................. 2
Introduction ................................................................ 3
Operation Quick Reference Guide ....................... 4, 5
Features .................................................................  6, 7
Safety Precautions .................................................... 8
Operation 

Terminology ..........................................................

 

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Control System ..................................................... 9
12V Accessory Battery ......................................... 10
Control Switches ............................................ 12-15
Ramp Access Sliding Door ........................... 16, 17
Kneel System ...................................................... 18
Kneel Electrical Override .................................... 19
Power Ramp Operation ................................. 20, 21
Ramp Electrical Override .................................... 21
Power Ramp Safety ............................................ 22
Power Ramp Manual Operation ......................... 23
Ramp Electrical Override .................................... 23
Ramp Passenger Safety ................................ 24-26

CONTENTS

Summary of Contents for Side-Entry Power Foldout built on the Hybrid Toyota Sienna

Page 1: ...512445 Rev A Operator s Manual Side Entry Power Foldout built on the Hybrid Toyota Sienna...

Page 2: ...build each BraunAbility vehicle for reliability quality and safety Our founder Ralph Braun instilled that ethic from day one and we live by that commitment today This manual includes operating instruc...

Page 3: ...ly Below Floor Obstructions 72 75 Jacking and Tire Changing 76 Towing and Transporting 77 Reporting Safety Defects 78 Warranty and Registration Instructions 2 Introduction 3 Operation Quick Reference...

Page 4: ...ior Operation of tie downs Operation of roll tumble seating if applicable Operation of seat belts Location of Braun controller Additional Review both OEM and Braun owner s manuals Explain the Toyota S...

Page 5: ...questions or concerns can be addressed at that time This manual addresses standard features as well as options Refer to the instructions applicable for your vehicle and disregard information that does...

Page 6: ...le and the power door closes Manual Operation The passenger side power sliding door and power ramp can be manually operated Read this manual for further details OEM Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter Pr...

Page 7: ...de door button or one of the interior mounted control switches OPERATION QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Operating Your Wheel chair Accessible Vehicle Couldn t Be Simpler The rear suspension lowers The ramp dep...

Page 8: ...eway Note The driver side sliding door is lowered to provide clear pas sage also Ramp The fully automatic power ramp provides 29 1 4 usable width The power ramp can be manually operated backup de ploy...

Page 9: ...t passenger seats are equipped with quick release seat base attachments making seat removal and instal lation procedures simple Driver Seat For the wheel chair occupant who chooses to drive this seat...

Page 10: ...symbol indicates important informa tion regarding how to avoid a hazard ous situation that could result in minor personal injury or property damage This symbol indicates Indicates information consider...

Page 11: ...activated by the electronic con trol system When activating the Open functions the power door opens the kneel system lowers the rear of the vehicle and the ramp deploys When activating Close function...

Page 12: ...or reference the 12V accessory battery Guidelines for Charge Retention 12V Accessory Battery Items that will help prevent 12V accessory battery drain when not in use Do not leave key fob in vehicle Do...

Page 13: ...Page 11 INTENTIONAL BLANK PAGE...

Page 14: ...h until the applicable function begins Press and release any interior control switch The vehicle transmission must be in Park P ignition Off the sliding door unlocked and the power sliding door main s...

Page 15: ...switch is located on the center console at the front of the transmission shifter OPERATION C Pillar Switch A switch is located on the wall panel behind the passenger slide door C Pillar Press and rel...

Page 16: ...Page 14 OPERATION Overhead Console Switch For front seat passengers a control switch is located in the overhead console Press and hold switch displaying side door graphic...

Page 17: ...sing the switch again and returning it to the out posi tion button raised with orange band visible enables power functions OUT Power Functions Enabled orange IN Power Functions Disabled Ramp Kneel On...

Page 18: ...ower sliding door is opening or closing the door will reverse direction Keep clear of the area in which the power door operates Ensure door travel path is clear Per sonal injury or property damage may...

Page 19: ...ding door can be operated manually Unlock the passenger sliding door and put the Main switch in the Off position Open the slide door from inside or outside using the OEM door handles Always open the d...

Page 20: ...oor and power ramp The Ramp and Kneel On Off switch turns the kneel system on and off The 3 position rocker switch must be in the center position in order for the kneeling system to be acti vated The...

Page 21: ...hold the switch to release the kneel system raise vehicle Release the switch when the rear of the vehicle has raised fully The kneel actuator motor will stop when raise function is complete Kneel Over...

Page 22: ...r for the ramp to be acti vated The Ramp and Kneel On Off switch is located on the center console See page 15 When driving the vehicle and use of the ramp is not required the ramp can be disabled Doin...

Page 23: ...ontrol system to electri cally power the ramp The override is available to deploy unfold and stow fold the ramp The ramp override switch is located on the bottom of the driver side C Pillar Press and...

Page 24: ...afety Be certain there is adequate clearance outside the vehicle before deploying the power ramp Keep clear of area in which the ramp operates Be certain no person or obstruction is within the path of...

Page 25: ...precautions addressed in the Power Ramp Safety section apply to manual ramp operation also Read and become familiar with all ramp safety precautions Keep clear of the area in which the hinged ramp bi...

Page 26: ...safety instructions regarding torso restraints stability balance weight distribution and use of attendants as specified in the owner s manual supplied with your wheelchair Determine establish and pra...

Page 27: ...ll activities which involve movement in a wheelchair have an effect on the combined center of gravity of the occupant and wheelchair Be aware of the ramp slope angle The slope of the ramp has a direct...

Page 28: ...ng a wheel chair occupant remember to use good body mechan ics When the wheelchair is on the ramp the atten dant must grasp the push handles or other securely Detachable wheelchair parts such as arm o...

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Page 30: ...curement and restraint of wheelchair passenger s The passenger seat can be removed and the seat location can be occupied by a wheelchair passenger See Figure 2 for L track loca tions anchorage points...

Page 31: ...d Floor Area with Floor Track The Midpoint lowered floor area Position C can be utilized by wheelchair occupants capacity limitations apply Refer to the following guide lines illustrations photos and...

Page 32: ...the body and should be worn low across the front of the pelvis with the junction between the lap and shoulder belts located near the passenger s hip Wheelchair occupant restraints should not be held a...

Page 33: ...on ad justable Attachment procedures are identical for both types of lap belt extensions See the instruc tions on pages 38 41 Operate the OEM lap and shoul der belt as instructed in your OEM owner s m...

Page 34: ...s on pages 42 45 Wheelchair tiedown straps provide a short belt assembly equipped with a lap belt attachment pin fitting connector See photo on page 30 Connect the lap belt slotted fitting to the mati...

Page 35: ...prohibiting proper strap belt attach ment If there is any sign of damage wear abnormal condition or improper operation of straps belts strap belt hardware hooks keepers latch plate receptacle or track...

Page 36: ...ngles and cannot be achieved in some cases Keeper Fitting and L Track Attachment Instructions The straps supplied in the Forward Facing Wheel chair Tiedown and Occupant Restraint System are equipped w...

Page 37: ...icks and locks in position see Fig ures B and C Pull firmly on strap to ensure fitting is locked in track To Release Keeper Fitting Lift plunger and slide fitting in either direction and lift fitting...

Page 38: ...ately 45 degrees and are within angles shown in Figure 3 on page 34 Do not attach hooks to wheels plastic or re movable parts of wheelchair 3 Position and connect strap keeper fitting attachment to ap...

Page 39: ...he loose end with one hand close the buckle until it locks See Figures G and I 5 Connect Velcro strips to keep excess strap off floor See Figures H and J Repeat procedures for all tiedown straps Note...

Page 40: ...and Shoulder Belt Over center Buckle Strap Lap Belt Extension see note at right L Track Over center Buckle Strap Keeper Lap Belt Ex tensions An adjustable lap belt extension is supplied shown in Figur...

Page 41: ...ter Buckle Strap OEM Upper Torso Lap and Shoulder Belt Adjustable Lap Belt Extension Keeper L Track Over center Buckle Strap Keeper attachment details are provided on page 35 Note Generic seat positio...

Page 42: ...Page 40 WHEELCHAIR TIEDOWN AND OCCUPANT RESTRAINT 3 2 1 Figure 7 OEM Lap and Shoulder Belt Occupant Restraint FORWARD FACING...

Page 43: ...Belt Extend shoulder belt over passenger s shoulder and lap belt across torso Attach combination lap shoulder belt with male tongue into female buckle Note OEM lap shoulder belts serve as both window...

Page 44: ...der belt shown in Figures 5 6 and 7 on pages 38 40 Multi Piece Chest and Waist Belts Over center Buckle Strap L Track Keeper Over center Buckle Strap Over center Buckle Strap Lap Belt with Female Rece...

Page 45: ...der Belt Adaptor Lap Belt with Female Receptacle Shoulder Belt Integrated Occupant Restraint Belt with Pin Fitting Multi Piece Chest and Waist Belts Keeper Keeper L Track L Track Keeper attachment det...

Page 46: ...AIR TIEDOWN AND OCCUPANT RESTRAINT 1 2 3 5 4 Multi Piece Chest and Waist Belts Figure 10 Occupant Restraint Shoulder Belt Adapter Connection Lap and Shoulder Belt Connections Lap to floor Connections...

Page 47: ...n connector and insert into female buckle 2 Attach Shoulder Belt a On the window side attach shoulder belt pin connector to wall mounted shoulder belt adapter b Extend shoulder belt over passenger s s...

Page 48: ...nd turn engine off before removing or installing seats Failure to do so may result in serious bodily injury and or property damage Driver and passenger side front seats are equipped with quick release...

Page 49: ...mage Do not use a floor mat at the front driver seat position when the conversion seat is installed Improperly fitted and or secured floor mats can potentially inter fere with the operation of the acc...

Page 50: ...sengages the attachments and deploys the seat base rear wheels A seat engagement pedal is provided also Stepping on the engagement pedal engages locks the attach ments and retracts the seat base rear...

Page 51: ...rage receptacle To Disconnect Press down seat harness connector release button to disengage connectors To Connect Align the seat harness connector alignment key guide with the receptacle socket alignm...

Page 52: ...is located to the rear of each seat base in the wall at B pillar The seat wiring harness plug connects to the receptacle socket Before removing seats be certain seat wiring harnesses are disconnected...

Page 53: ...ug must be connected to the storage recep tacle provided in the seat base Connection to storage receptacle will minimize the possibility of seat air bag deployment during storage Connect front seat wi...

Page 54: ...back forward and up ward while stepping on release pedal ensures full deployment of rear wheels Note Seat harness removed for clarity Release Pedal Push seat back forward and upward while stepping on...

Page 55: ...only C A D B E F Release Pedal Stowed Seat Base Stowed Seat Base Depress pedal Deployed Rear Wheels Depress pedal a and lift seat b b a a b Deployed Rear Wheels Deployed Front Wheels Pull seat up and...

Page 56: ...engages locks the attachments and retracts the seat base rear wheels Front Seat Installation Instructions 1 Roll seat base into position just behind the floor mounted strikers See Figures A and B Move...

Page 57: ...locked Seat Base Engage front strikers a and depress engagement pedal b Roll seat into position Floor Strikers Floor Strikers Engaged Front Strikers Engaged Front Strikers a Roll seat into position E...

Page 58: ...ions on the following pages for seat removal 1 Deploy footrest fold down page 58 2 If removing 60 seat section fold seat head rest and lower center head rest 3 From the rear of the vehicle pull seat b...

Page 59: ...hird Row Seats Seat Back Strap Seat Back Strap Seat Stow in Floor Unavailable Seat Stow in Floor Unavailable Seat Harnesses Handle Head Rest 40 Seat 60 Seat F r o n t R e a r Floor Strikers SEAT REMOV...

Page 60: ...is provided to accommodate passenger footing with the lowered floor Deploy footrest fold down Note The footrest is designed with no latch release required for stow and deploy operations SEAT REMOVAL A...

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Page 62: ...of debris ice and snow Smooth unobstructed slide door operation is crucial for dependable door and ramp func tions Infloor Ramp Keep the infloor ramp and ramp cassette area clean as well as the door t...

Page 63: ...BraunAbility lowered floor wheelchair accessible vehicles must be maintained and serviced by authorized service represen tatives who have attended the Mobility Service Excellence train ing program MSE...

Page 64: ...AC high voltage is very dangerous and can cause severe burns and electric shock that may result in death or serious injury Never touch disassemble remove or replace the high voltage parts cables or t...

Page 65: ...h your skin or eyes wash it off immedi ately with a large amount of water or if possible boric acid solution Seek immedi ate medical attention If a fire occurs in the hybrid vehicle leave the vehicle...

Page 66: ...brid vehicle If the hybrid battery is used outside of your vehicle or modified in any way ac cidents such as electric shock heat generation smoke generation an explo sion and electrolyte leakage may o...

Page 67: ...ry Traction Battery High Voltage w Fans BA Relocated BA High Voltage Cable in Conduit Orange OEM Power Control Unit OEM Warning Label 1500W Inverter Optional Equipment BA Relocated Service Plug BA Rel...

Page 68: ...sure not to block the air intake vents filters with anything such as a seat cover or luggage If the vents filters become blocked the hybrid battery traction battery input and output may be restricted...

Page 69: ...the air intake vents filters replacement is recommended See follow ing pages for filter cleaning or replacement section If Maintenance Required for Traction Battery Cooling Parts See Owner s Manual is...

Page 70: ...and service procedures or recom mend a qualified service facility If in doubt call 1 800 488 0359 A BraunAbility Customer Care HYBRID SYSTEM MAINTENANCE representative will direct you to an authorize...

Page 71: ...NCE Figure 15 Hybrid Battery Air Intake Vents Filters Component Diagram REAR HATCH VEHICLEHATCHFLOOR VEHICLEHATCHFLOOR 3RDROW SEATING Push Pins Service Plug Access Hatch Vent Filter Installed Vent Fil...

Page 72: ...re moved vent filter so that it will not be damaged If the vent filter is damaged have it replaced with a new filter by your BraunAbility dealer Make sure to reinstall the vent filters and push pins...

Page 73: ...y traction battery may become limited displayed the hybrid battery traction battery may malfunction If the warning message is displayed clean the air intake vents filters im mediately If Maintenance R...

Page 74: ...specifica tions are provided on following page The fuse blocks are located at the bottom of the center console Below Floor Obstructions When installing aftermarket equip ment obstructions below the fl...

Page 75: ...st not exceed 30 amperes Battery Fuse Block The total maximum load must not exceed 30 amperes Note If installing an auxiliary electrical device that requires more than a 30 ampere ignition or 30 amper...

Page 76: ...ult in potential hazards as well as property damage Risk of electrical fire Install and electrically terminate auxiliary electrical device as specified by device manufacturer Check for obstruc tions s...

Page 77: ...Wiring Hybrid Battery High Voltage w Fans Lowered Floor HV Wiring Conduit High Voltage Charcoal Canister Fuel Tank BraunAbilty Controller 12V Battery 1500W Inverter Rear AC Color Key Fuel System HV E...

Page 78: ...itioned during conver sion procedures The modified vehicle jack points are depicted in the illustration at right Jacking and Tire Changing Procedures Jacking and tire changing procedures have not been...

Page 79: ...wing guidelines and precautions Be sure to comply with critical weight limits before towing Aftermarket trailer tow packages are prohibited Transporting a Lowered Floor Vehicle BraunAbility lowered fl...

Page 80: ...remedy campaign How ever NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or BraunAbility To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hot line toll free at 1 800 4...

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