What are the reasons for water under the co-driver and rear floor mats?

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LenaFitz
07/29/25 12:14pm
The reasons for water under the co-driver and rear floor mats include: 1. Poor sunroof sealing: The sunroof itself has leaks, and poor sealing allows rainwater to enter the vehicle. 2. Clogged sunroof drainage holes: Blocked sunroof drainage holes prevent water from being drained out of the vehicle. 3. Poor body sealing: When the vehicle drives through waterlogged areas, deep water can enter the vehicle. Precautions after water enters the vehicle: If water is found under the driver's side, co-driver's side, or rear seat floor mats, it is essential to promptly address the water in the floor mats. Failure to do so can lead to mold inside the vehicle and damage to the wiring harness or control units.
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