Is It Normal for the Sunroof to Drip Water?

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SophiaRose
07/30/25 5:54am
Sunroof dripping water is not normal. The reasons for sunroof leakage are, firstly, issues with the sunroof drainage outlets. A common phenomenon is blockage by dust, branches, leaves, etc., preventing normal drainage and leading to rainwater seepage, which is a frequent problem with sunroof leaks. Another reason is aging of the rubber seals. Some reasons for water inside the car: Rainwater entering through the windshield: It could be that the windshield is not properly closed, allowing rainwater to enter during rainy weather, resulting in water under the seats. Ensure windows are closed to prevent water ingress. Poor door sealing: If the rubber seals are not installed correctly, repeated closing and squeezing of the doors can cause deformation of the seals on both sides, leading to poor sealing. In severe cases, this might even cause water to pour into the car during rain. Sunroof leakage: The sunroof is sealed with rubber gaskets. During use, it's important to protect these seals from dust, especially in winter or after long trips. Regularly clean them with a duster. Additionally, never force open the sunroof when it's frozen, as this can damage the sunroof motor.
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