I took it in and the machanic tested t.
Water in back seat floor bmw.
Pulled up a corner of the front carpet and managed to pump quite a bit of water out probably a few litres.
I ve had the car back to the dealer who kept it for 4 days over the weekend and apparently stripped the car back and water tested it twice but couldn t find where the water was coming from.
Water in chassis pours into passenger rear footwell.
The reasons they cannot find the leak is that they are focusing too much on the rear door.
This happens after it rains.
The seats are not at all wet just the floor.
I have exactly the same problem with my 2014 f11 except my floor mat was soaked.
Turns out it was a blocked sunroof drain water was running down the headliner and along the front door rubber seal and then pooling in the front and rear passenger seat floor.
2002 bmw 530i 113 000 mi during a heavy or prolonged rain or carwash water collects on the rear interior floor boards.
There appear to be two major causes for this mine had the more frequent of the two.
Nathan s bmw workshop 144 350 views.
Sometimes i do it with my thigh with my knee on the floor but yours is wet.
After sitting in the back seat in rain to find the leak it seems that the water is seeping in through the top door seal down around the inside door frame an under the carpet in the rear left corner.
Bmw seats are far easier to remove than most.
Water getting in car.
Just push back slightly on the front edge of the cushion about 6 in from the door.
I m parked in a level driveway.
One is that the sunroof drains can get clogged.
I ve since collected it and driven it for a week.
Managed to get a bit of the trim off today.
Bmw wet carpet problem easy fix e39 e38 e53 e36 e65 e66 e60 e90 e92 e85 duration.
The car is parked on a slight incline so that the driver side is higher than the passenger side.
What i have found is that the water leak is actually from the front door and under the side carpet there is a ledge and the water runs along this ledge and ends up pooling in the rear of the vehicle.
The floor behind the passenger seat is soaking wet.