What happens if they clog.
Water volvo drain drip sun roof.
I have a new leak on my wifes xc90.
In this edition of the freedom volvo tech tip general manager o e.
It appeared to be the sunroof drains but they were clear.
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.
During heavy rain the interior front seats carpet and doors would become wet.
The sunroof has two pieces on it whose purpose is to press down the wind guard when closing the sunroof.
Today we learned our volvo xc90 s yaw rate.
How to fix a water leak in a 2006 volvo s40.
This was due to a clogged drain.
Not on my watch.
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.
A link to the parts diagram is shown below.
Tools supplies needed soft wire or trimmer cord air.
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.
There s a simple test to see if your sunroof drain is leaking inside the car or not.
They tell me the clog is toward the bottom and can t get to it from under the car.
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.
2008 xc70 what can i do to unclog the right front sunroof drain.
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These drains are normally feed through the roof pillars and exit somewhere underneath the vehicle.
Parked during the rain.
Volvo wants 1400 to take the dash out to get to the problem.
How do i maintain them.
The floor boards front and rear would get wet when it rained.
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.
Time to fix the xc90 sunroof drain tube grommets.