Subaru Leaking Roof

The best way to do this is a smaoke test.

Subaru leaking roof.

With the roof closed. Jump to latest follow 1 1 of 1 posts. If your ceiling has a plastic vapor barrier between the drywall and the attic insulation push the insulation aside and look for flow stains on the plastic often water runs to openings in the vapor barrier such as at ceiling light fixtures. Water is dripping from the middle shoulder belt housing in the headliner.

This is what i did to prove the leak is from my sunroof. What causes a leaking roof on subaru outback. I took a plant watering can one with a long thin spout. Apparently all fourth generation subaru outbacks 2009 2014 that came with sunroofs have two drain holes near the front.

Moonroof leaking where are the drains to correct leaks inside the car well first off find the leak. As apparently there are no troubleshooting steps at subaru dealerships nor are there any process of elimination attempts as in the roof does not have any rusted out holes the moonroof drainage. Much like rain a gutter system on a house the channel between the two drain holes direct water to either side foam piece in the middle acts as a divider to shorten the traveling distance to expel water down the hose. We re the best subaru forester owners forum to talk about the best years of the subaru forester modifications and reliability history of the subaru forester.

Some roof leaks are tough to locate. I opened the sunroof and poured water into the water troughs on the driver s and passenger s side. Step 1 unscrew the bolts attached to the top of your subaru lift the sunroof off and safely set it aside if your sunroof operates manually. If you smoke light a cigarette and blow smoke around the edges.

My sunroof is leaking into the hatch on the passenger side. While someone is outside looking at the roof pinpoint the issue.