Gti Moon Roof Leak
Keeping these clean will prevent leaks and water damage and ensure rainwater is properly drained from the car.
Gti moon roof leak. Anyone with a sunroof should be performing this maintenance on a. After a storm i would find the passenger floorboard to be soaked even to the back seat. If you are having issues with water inside the cabin of your volkswagen and have a sunroof chances are your sunroof drains may be clogged. Brush a thick layer of the liquid electrical tape on making sure it covers cover any visible wear.
I guess the rubber membrane they used was getting micro cracks in it and causing leaks. The tape dries to form a protective waterproof barrier. Lift the back of the sunroof up and then clean and apply the 303 to the back edge where there is a rubber seal. I had a rain leak in my 2003 gti.
It will take 30 seconds and will be silent for months. If you see your vehicle s sunroof leaking it is important to take action quickly to avoid lasting water damage to the inside of your car. A vw sunroof class action lawsuit alleges california customers must cope with leaking sunroofs that cause water damage to carpets audio systems electronics and multiple parts of the interiors. I brought my gti into my local vw service shop this morning due to a leaky sunroof and they just called back saying vw just released a recall on part of the drain channels.
I struggle to find the problem i. Press the tape down around the seal. Apply black liquid electrical tape to the seal. A faulty seal or a clog in the drainage system are.
Not sure if this is just for 2017 gti or all mk7s though. In september 2016 vw issued a 2015 2017 golf and the golf gti tsb providing dealers with a panoramic sunroof inspection and repair procedure in the event of a water leak.