Now test using a bottle of water gradually drain the water around the sunroof drain do not excessively dump as the drain is only able to remove a certain amount of water.
Sunroof drain tube replacement.
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Depending on where you live sunroof drains may become plugged sooner than later.
Open your sunroof and look for the drain holes in both front corners.
The required tools are.
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If you have a sunroof the immediate suspect would be the sunroof drain hoses.
Sunroof leak found must see not the drain tubes sometimes.
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If the problem persists there may have been a drain you missed a faulty seal or faulty drain.
I removed the a pillar cover and saw the flattened tube.
It had been wrecked years ago.
It is in good shape but when the body shop did repairs apparently the bolt for the entry assist handle on the passenger side crushed the drain tube for the sunroof.
Insert a skinny flexible metal wire in a drain tube.
Video tutorial on how to unplug a sunroof drain.
You might poke the wire right through the tubing or disconnect it from the drain hole.
Clean each drain hole you find near the sunroof base.
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Water leaks caused by a clogged sunroof drain are very common and easy to cure.
You may be tempted to run a coat hanger down the tubes or blast them with compressed air.
Replacing the hoses pretty much straight forward you have to gain access to them and then install a new silicon rubber 12mm hose instead.
Those tubes run through the door pillars and drain through to the rocker panels.
A bicycle brake line works very well to clean sunroof drain tubes it is the perfect diameter and has just the right flex to make its way down through the tubes.
As you can see the water is draining properly.