[Shotimes] Moon Roof Leaking

Paul Nimz pnimz@v8sho.com
Sun, 18 Sep 2005 10:00:57 -0500


My '93 leaks badly.  Almost like something is missing.  The drain tubes are
all open and free flowing.  But if I drive through a car wash I get a shower.

Paul


On 9/18/2005 9:45:10 AM, Kevin & Cheryl Airth (clubairth@peoplepc.com) wrote:
> John:
> A couple of more things. The moonroof does not really seal out the water
> at
> all. If you look at the pan Mike talks about, you will see that
> it's made so
> the water will flow into the pan or tray and out the 4 drain tubes faster
> than it can drain in around the moonroof glass. So if it's
> leaking inside it
> means the pan is full and overflowing.
> The rear drain tubes are much longer and harder to get at. Get under the
> car and look behind (not in front of) the rear wheels. In the plastic
> fender
> cover you will find a hole with a piece of rubber pointing down. The
> passenger side will have 2 of these. The other one is for water drainage
> from around the fuel filler door. You can see these tubes up and behind
> the
> rear plastic bumper cover. These tubes connect to a rubber drain that
> is
> self sealing. Poke a wire up into that as far as possible and see if you
> can
> get any debris to fall out. You might unplug the plastic drain tube from
> the
> rubber drain to make sure something is not stuck at that junction. When
> you
> run water on the roof can you tell if you get 4 distinct streams under
> the
> car?
> It's hard to tell bu