Volvo wants 1400 to take the dash out to get to the problem.
Water volvo drain drip sun roof.
During heavy rain the interior front seats carpet and doors would become wet.
The plastic housing does have a drain through the floor and it is clear both down through the body and up into the.
It appeared to be the sunroof drains but they were clear.
Tracing it further i found it is coming from the large white plastic box under the dash and behind the glovebox on the passenger side.
How to fix a water leak in a 2006 volvo s40.
They tell me the clog is toward the bottom and can t get to it from under the car.
This was due to a clogged drain.
Tools supplies needed soft wire or trimmer cord air.
Not on my watch.
Parked during the rain.
So at this point i had two inoperative xc90 sunroof drain tubes that if filled with water would leak into my footwell and flood my volvo suv.
Or just get rid of them because they suck and are too expensive to replace.
When a sunroof drain does become plugged the common signs are either a wet headliner water dripping from the headliner wet roof pillar a damp carpet or water pooling in the foot wells.
Volvo owners say they weren t told the sunroof drain tubes needed maintenance something the owner of a 2004 xc90 says they wish they would have known.
I have a new leak on my wifes xc90.
2008 xc70 what can i do to unclog the right front sunroof drain.
How do i maintain them.
The sunroof has two pieces on it whose purpose is to press down the wind guard when closing the sunroof.
A link to the parts diagram is shown below.
Time to fix the xc90 sunroof drain tube grommets.
In this edition of the freedom volvo tech tip general manager o e.
There s a simple test to see if your sunroof drain is leaking inside the car or not.
What happens if they clog.
Sunroof drains what are they.
Water can travel down thru the a pillars to the floor and or it can drip via the roof console down in the gear shifter center console area.
A water leak on xc60 can be caused by a construction fault by volvo.
The floor boards front and rear would get wet when it rained.