What to Do When Water Enters the Tail Light of a Sedan?

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DelLaila
07/30/25 10:51am
There are several solutions when water enters the tail light of a sedan: 1. If the water ingress is minor, you can turn on the headlights for a while. The heat generated will help the moisture inside evaporate and escape through the vent pipe, causing no significant impact. 2. Use a hairdryer to blow warm air at the tail light for a few minutes to remove the moisture inside. Ensure even heating and avoid concentrating the heat in one spot to prevent damaging the light. 3. If the water ingress is severe, you need to open and remove the light cover to drain the water and let it dry. Finally, check for any cracks or leaks in the headlight.
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