How to Repair a Leaking Car Sunroof?

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McJuliana
07/29/25 12:45pm
There are different methods depending on the cause of the leak: 1. Debris blocking the sunroof drain: This prevents water from draining, so simply clean the drainage channel. 2. Damaged seal: You need to go to a repair shop to replace the sunroof seal with a new one. 3. Gaps in the sunroof frame: The most direct solution is to replace the sunroof frame. It is recommended to regularly clean the sunroof's drainage pipes to avoid water leakage inside the car. Sunroof information extension: 1. Introduction: A car sunroof is installed on the roof and effectively promotes air circulation inside the vehicle, allowing fresh air to enter. It also provides a broader view and meets the needs of mobile photography and videography. 2. Types: Car sunroofs can be roughly categorized into sliding-out, sliding-in, sliding-in and tilting-out, panoramic, and curtain types.
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