281 posts · Joined 2017. #3 · Nov 9, 2018. There's 4 drains 2 up front corners that run down the a pillars and 2 at the back corners that run down the c pillars I don't remember where they drain out on the bottom but this has already been stated about using weed whacker line to clean them out. You definitely want to use that bc anything ...About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright ...Have a sunroof that leaks into your vehicle? Chances are it's a clogged drain. My friend brought his 2010 Toyota Camry over to the WJ Handy Dad shop so I c...Feb 19, 2013. Messages. 121. Dec 8, 2014. #9. I pulled the headliner and trim. The drain line that follows the A pillar down goes into another connector just below the windshield. From there it feels like there's a rubber hose going toward the firewall. I'm trying to find the end of the hose, where it exits the cabin.Use a flathead screw driver or pair of needle nose pliers to undo it from the metal. With all the connections undone pull the headline out from the rear. NOTE: If removing the headliner, you should remove the sunroof weather stripping before hand. Step 4 - Drain Tube Removal and Cleaning.String trimmer line is an excellent and easy option. You can even cut little strips into the end of it like the plastic tools to unclog sink drains to help pull stuff out if you have an especially nasty clog. String trimmer line can be bought in different diameters and styles and can be cut to length. R.They should be the ones cleaning it out since it sounds like the drainage is a poor design. It's really not. EVERY car that has a sunroof is subject to having the drain hoses clog up. It's why those hoses are there in the first place - because the gaskets WILL leak and let water into the pan around them.Front water drain hose. The front water drain hoses -2- are routed in the A-pillars and end in the plenum chamber. - Cleaning is carried out from bottom drain grommet -6- with the cleaning and pull-in cable -VAS 6620-. Rear water drain hose. The rear water drain hoses -1- run through the C-pillars and end in the rear outer floor panels.Sunroofs come with built-in roof drains to ensure rainwater runs off smoothly. The only problem is that it’s common for sunroof drains to get clogged. Leaves, pine needles, and other debris can get stuck inside the drains, so sunroof owners should know how to clean out sunroof drain tubes. Fortunately, it isn’t that difficult.We've gotten a fair amount of rain recently and twice I noticed a small puddle (6" in diameter) of water in the driver's side footwell — in the all season plastic floor mat as well as in the carpet under it. I park outside at work so it's been rained on for hours at a time multiple times. I took... www.nissanmurano.org.In short, if you have water in the floor board. First check your AC drain tubes (2). If there is water in the floor board, remove your interior to avoid damage. If you still have a leak, check the sunroof (4) hoses (picutred below). The exit holes for the sunroof are in the rear of the car (pictured below.)*Did our video help you? If so, consider buying us a beer: https://bit.ly/3feE6tJ*Do you have water dripping from areas of your headliner? Do you have a sun...Fix cabin leak due to Sunroof drain pipe Passat 2014 and RecentTried bending the first 1/2" of the string and re-inserted it and it would still not go past that point. On to the trunk. Removed the upper panel and found the drain tubes feeding into a hard nylon 90 degree pipe then to another rubber tube and on outside. Removing the hose from the sun roof and see dirt and sand coming out.When it comes to dealing with blocked drains and plumbing issues, finding a reliable DynoRod service near you is crucial. DynoRod is a well-known name in the industry, offering pro...Sunroof drain tube location and fix413 posts · Joined 2012. #3 · May 19, 2012. there was a recall on this. all they did was clear the drain with a thin cable and actually cut the drain hose in a triangle shape to avoid clogging. now i'm not sure where your clogging issues are but just dropping some insight. EDIT: that was on a mk4 i just realized you are talking about a mk3.Aug 15, 2020 · Learn How To Detail Bmw Sunroof, I Will Be Unclogging The Sunroof Drain As These Can Cause Water Leak. On This Channel I Help Bmw Owners To Maintain Their Bm...Cleaning them out is one of the 6 Ways To Prevent Rust. Up top, you can clean out the gutters and drains of the sunroof or moonroof assembly with a shop vac. Leaves and other junk find their way into that area somehow and tend to stick around and get soggy, creating a sort of compost that can cause you trouble if it gets into the drain tube.The G is back! This time with a leaky sunroof drain! In this video, I show you how to remove interior panels and access your sunroof drain and clear the cl...Clean and flush the drain holes until water flows easily out of each one. In some cases, you’ll hear a humorous slurping sound as the water drains from the sunroof. Remember: sunroofs that slurp ...Tools/Supplies Needed: -soft wire or trimmer cord. -air compressor or can of air. -bottle or cup of water. -vacuum clean. -rubber hose. Procedure: -first you will need to open the sunroof as this is the easiest way to access the drains. -I've already determined which drain is leaking and normally that can be done by having an idea where the ...I verified the cause by opening the sunroof, and pouring water into the trough/gutter surrounding the sunroof, it didn't drain, it just backed up. About a minute later, it started dribbling into both floorboards. I used my air compressor to blow the lines out, and the water immediately drained out from behind the front wheel wells onto the ground.LAZYDOG: Thanks for the tip re: cowl drains - I was planning to remove the "cowl" and clean the area underneath- that piece is badly sun-faded and needs detailing, anyway - prob easier to detail out of the car. Re: Methods: I also used a syringe and tubing when I was "de-clogging it" using the trimmer line.I used hot water in the syringe to "squeeze" into the tubes, at the same time wiggling ...Step 1: Confirm the Leak. Knowing how to fix a leaking sunroof begins with identifying where the leak is coming from. With the sunroof visible from inside, have a friend spray water on the sunroof with a hose. From inside the car, look around the edges to see if you can determine where it’s coming in. It’s common for a few drops to seep ...10.4K subscribers. 152. 22K views 3 years ago GURGAON. ...more. Learn How To Detail Bmw Sunroof, I Will Be Unclogging The Sunroof Drain As These Can …Clean and flush the drain holes until water flows easily out of each one. In some cases, you’ll hear a humorous slurping sound as the water drains from the sunroof. Remember: sunroofs that slurp ...About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright ...This video covers: What causes the sunroof drains to be clogged in a 07-12 Nissan Altima How to unclog sunroof drains in 07-12 Nissan AltimaIn this video, ...Apr 21, 2015. #1. I've searched and searched but have found nothing about maintaining/cleaning the sunroof drains on my 2013 JSW. The 40,000 service calls for checking and cleaning sunroof drains (if applicable). I've opened the pano sunroof but cannot find any drains front or rear.1). Run water to each drain in trough (just use a cup of water or water bottle-it shouldn't take much). The drains are located in the 4 corners of the sunroof/moonroof. Make sure water is draining well around the wheel wells. ***If there is a slow drain or no drain, use the drain/hose cleaning tool that is pictured below.My 5th Gen 4Runner was leaking water onto the passenger floor after heavy rains. I saw other videos showing how to clean the sunroof drain using weed eater ...2267 posts · Joined 2020. #2 · Dec 5, 2020. Drano is a bit extreme. Most sunroof clogs are a combination of tree sap and mud, so bug-splat remover usually works well and won't take the paint off the inside of your fenderwells. You also need to be careful that the leak isn't because of a disconnected hose.In this short 2:32 minute video Kent will show you how he first tests the sunroof drains for blockage and then how he goes about cleaning out any blockage. If you have a sunroof and you have water dripping on your head after heavy rain, then you probably have a plugged drain (s). Remember, it is normally not an issue of a sunroof seal (unless ...For demo purposesSimplest way for me was to take off the rear bumper and vacuum out the lines. Just attach some 8mm plastic tubing to end of vacuum cleaner and insert into drain tube. I kept adding water into sunroof while vacuuming it out below. Lines were fully clogged beforehand and now water runs freely. E61 2007 LCI.Often the cause of front floorboard footwell water leaks, I show you how to clean out your sunroof drains on a 2005 Lexus GX470. Often the cause of front floorboard footwell water leaks, I show ...Once that's disconnected, use your air or snake to clear it. On the passenger side, you'll need to lower the glove compartment, remove the end panel from the dash and the HVAC vent. Then it's just a matter of getting pack there to pull the fitting out of the firewall. The picture below shows the factory plug.1. You do not need to remove anything except the trim around the sunroof to replace the glass panel. 2. Yes, the seal is glued onto the glass. Unlike the 100 series, which has a replaceable seal, the 80 and 200 series do not. I have no idea why. 3. Amayama has it (FWIW, it was $230 last year) View attachment 3041705.Is your sunroof leaking? Mine does all the time and found this to be the easiest way for me to clear the drain lines. ... Mine does all the time and found this to be the easiest way for me to ...*Did our video help you? If so, consider buying us a beer: https://bit.ly/3feE6tJ*Do you have water dripping from areas of your headliner? Do you have a sun...To clean the drain tubes it was suggested using .080 weed wacker string to rod them out. Two problems here. The first is that the rear drain holes are not visible …The G is back! This time with a leaky sunroof drain! In this video, I show you how to remove interior panels and access your sunroof drain and clear the cl...Once that's disconnected, use your air or snake to clear it. On the passenger side, you'll need to lower the glove compartment, remove the end panel from the dash and the HVAC vent. Then it's just a matter of getting pack there to pull the fitting out of the firewall. The picture below shows the factory plug.Video tutorial on how to unplug a sunroof drain. Depending on where you live, sunroof drains may become plugged sooner than later. If you live in a treed are...Have a sunroof that leaks into your vehicle? Chances are it's a clogged drain. My friend brought his 2010 Toyota Camry over to the WJ Handy Dad shop so I c...Thread Starter. Join Date: May 2011. Posts: 21. Likes: 0. Received 1 Like on 1 Post. How to Unclog a Sunroof Drain (VIDEO) Video tutorial on how to unplug a sunroof drain. Depending on where you live, sunroof drains may become plugged sooner than later.11368 posts · Joined 2010. #4 · Jan 3, 2022. You definitely should have 2 rear sunroof drains. There should be a total of four, one in each corner of the S/R. 2018 Equinox LT1 1.5 L 4 cyl, AWD, S/R Cajun Red Tintcoat/Black. 2010 Equinox LTZ 2.4 L 4 cyl, FWD, S/R Cardinal Red/Black.About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright ...What tools and how do you clean out sunroof drains on dodge 3500 pickup. 2008. Located drains each side and tried small - Answered by a verified Dodge Mechanic ... I have a 2008 ram mega cab 1500. the sun roof leaks down the support columns and the headliner between the front and rear seats at the middle of the headliner. the rear of the ...Click LINK to Get an Air Blow Gun Nozzle Tool..... https://amzn.to/46XBTI8Hey Folks, In this video I show you how simple it is to properly blow out the sunr...Step 1: Remove Original Drain Port. With the sunroof open all the way back and the drain ports exposed, begin by removing the original drain port to expose the slot, clean out what you can and remove any grit you may find. The port will be located on the passenger side and be on rear corner of the engine in the engine bay, like seen below.This video is designed to show a permanent solution for the faulty volkswagen sunroof drains.1. The sunroof drain for the passenger side is a tube that goes inside the A-pillar, down behind the right side of the dash, and then connects to a disc with a nipple on one side and a "valve" on the other side. 2. The tube connects to the nipple on the disc, and then the disc fits into a hole in the firewall. 3.That maintenance is simply opening the sunroof from time to time and eyeballing the track the glass panel rides on, and keeping that track clean. If you are in the habit of leaving your sunroof in the cracked or partially open position, then that'd create more opportunities for crud to get in there and accumulate.A quick video about the sunroof leak problems in our 2007 GMC Acadia and how I clean the front sunroof drains.Nov 24, 2021 · In this episode I will show you how to clean out some sunroof drains and and fix my ow... Do you have water leaking into the interior of your car? Well I do... In this episode I will show you how ...