Is It Normal for a Car Sunroof to Leak?

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AdelineLee
07/30/25 5:29am
It is not normal for a car sunroof to leak. Reasons for a car sunroof leaking: 1. The sunroof drainage outlet is blocked by debris, preventing rainwater from draining and gradually seeping into the car; 2. The sunroof sealing strip is damaged, leading to poor edge sealing; 3. There are gaps in the sunroof frame. A car sunroof is installed on the roof and can effectively circulate air inside the car, increase the intake of fresh air, and also provide a broader view and meet the needs of mobile photography and videography. Maintenance of a car sunroof: 1. Fully open the sunroof and use a clean, soft cloth to wipe off dust on the sliding rails, then apply a lubricant that does not easily attract dust to lubricate the sliding rail parts and transmission pipes of the sunroof; 2. Before long-term parking, thoroughly clean the sunroof with talcum powder to prevent chemical changes in the rubber strips due to prolonged exposure to air; 3. Check the rubber strips and grooves of the sunroof for dust, leaves, small branches, or other debris; 4. When using a high-pressure water gun to wash the car, avoid directing the water spray directly at the sealing rings around the sunroof.
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