Login; Register; Track Your Order; Returns; Help. Apparently there is a drainage spot somewhere around here that can be blocked and cause flooding inside the vehicle. Lots of front end body and suspension damage, but not a total. http://www.talkford.com/topic/198169-leak-in-roof-water-on-seat-is-it-the-sunroof/page-2, Suspension/Wheels/Brakes/Steering (Mk3 Mondeo). The front windshield just drips. ford_leak Fusion Member 4 Region:U.S. Southern Atlantic My Fusion:Decline Author Posted October 4, 2020 Update: It is indeed leaking down the left (driver's) side, from the corner up behind the dash. In some cases the drain tubes may be clogged and require a clean-out. No problems since. by Adria719 Mon Mar 09, 2020 2:43 pm, Post 5 years ago. With the amount of electrical and electronic components in a cars cabin today, I dont fool around with water leaks. BEGAN LEAKING THRU SUN VISOR IN NOV. BROUGHT IN FOR SERVICE. Yes, 2009 FORD FUSION SEL V6 W/MOONROOF LEAKS WHEN IT RAINS. DEALER CHECKED FOR LEAKS AND CLOGGED DRAINS. Opened the sunroof and located the 2 drain holes along the front edge of the sunroof drain pan (other posts here say there are 4 drain tubes- the 2 front drains are easily accessible- I did not look for the rear ones). Thanks! Manage Preferences -
Reply Like 12-26-2011, 02:58 PM # 5 minnemike Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: maplewood, MN Posts: 360 I found two drain holes in the sunroof on the front of the sunroof are there any in the back. Mk1 1995 N Dark Aubergine 2.0 GLX Estate with smoke indicators electric everything and dark smoke window tint, tailgate spoiler light smoke slimline wind deflectors, Truffle Leather interior with heaters. This photo gives you an idea of the drain pipe exit point location,its just behind the mini glove box,where you can see the disturbed insulation felt. Ford 2018-2020 Expedition 2018-2020 F-150 2018-2020 F-Super Duty Lincoln . Howdy Super Duty Fans! Privacy Statement -
I'd like to try going in from the bottom. That seemed to clear the pipe so i tried to feed the pipe cleaner all the way up to the top but it wouldn't go any further than about 12" up the pipe, leading me to beleive there is more further up, appx mid-A pillar area. Aside from this bad luck, the Fusion is a fantastic car and in fact this is my second one. Upload or insert images from URL. I've had Moonroofs in my past 3 vehicles and only on the first one did I select it because I had never had one before. Water in the wrong places can cause future problems. Moral: Dont buy Chrysler or Keep your car garaged if you can. Insert Panel Drain Hose - Ford (5F9Z-7401523-AA) 2005-2019 Ford Insert Panel Drain Hose 5F9Z-7401523-AA | TascaParts.com . It runs well and the bells and whistles are great. The length of wire or cord depends on the run of the drain, ensure its at least the height of the vehicle. STILL LEAKING. Question You cannot effectively do a visual inspect of the pocket area, even with a mirror, but I was able to feel around with my fingers in search of a drain hole. This is the plastic piece that ususally breaks. Ford Fusion Forums - General Topics. There is none. Re: Cleaning out the Sunroof/Vista Roof drains . It is flexible enough to follow a gentle curve, but stiff enough to push through a bad clog. Is it an easy fix? They also had Olds at this dealership and he got a Cutlass. Close the sunroof and pour water over the top again. View All Result. The rears may drain under the rear bumper or the top of the rear hatch jamb area. 4. When it rains, we have standing water in the front passenger floor board. The drains run down the a pillars. The drain hoses through the roof pillars should be at least 3/6" I.D. Honestly I never would have even expected that. the driver's side carpet is wet. Nice S-shaped kink. I have a clogged driver side front sunroof drain tube. Post FORD ENGINEER WAS CALLED IN. The "2010 ford fusion sunroof repair kit" is a product that can be used to fix the problem of a broken or [] No Result. Passenger side carpet is wet. NOTE: Complete the following within 5 seconds: A. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. When broken, it does not pull the drain to the proper location, allowing the water to drain in the car. I had a similar problem in my 2015 Super Duty. Finally they got Ford to agree to replace the moonroof. Open the sunroof all the way so that you can see the drain holes. You will see a "ditch" where the water gathers in the front. This is all directly beneath the drain for the sunroof. Wonderful, The car I'm looking to pick up this weekend has the Sun and sync package. That's a major problem on a brand new vehicle. Its been 100% reliable and not a single issue. This should let out some of the trapped water and debris that is stuck in the drain. Or there could be a bad seal somewhere. Once my sunroof was opened, I poured water in the holes, then shot some air from my air compressor in . Thoughts? We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. When I drain the water seperator should I? building up the drip tray, replacing the headliner, replacing the windshield etc and they could not fix the car. 2. Something went wrong but the dealer and Ford engineer can't seem to figure out what. I also noticed a small drop today come out of the sunglass holder. It happened almost overnight, but followed on the heels of a terrifically bad round of storms. I am sure that the car has had this problem forever and that it only got bad after enough dirt had flushed down the drain tubes (yes, there was plenty of dirt there) to clog up the smallish holes in the semi-porous foam stuff. In Ford F150, these sunroof drains are present on both the front and rear ends of the assembly. You can see them without removing any trim, but to get access to the end of the drain tube you have to remove the kick panel. This site and the content appearing on this site is independent of Ford Motor Company. Tools/Supplies Needed: -soft wire or trimmer cord Car sunroof repair: Insert a snake. Display as a link instead, "SC Tom" wrote in message news:e_5om.281901$E61.@newsfe09.iad You do not have permission to delete messages in this group, Either email addresses are anonymous for this group or you need the view member email addresses permission to view the original message, There are four drain hoses on the 2008 Fusion roof opening panel. Guess that rough stretch of I-40 I was griping about shook it off! Well with thousands and thousands of moon roofs out there , if things were that bad a recall would be issued or at least a TSB. Update: I posted this back in December. If the problem persists, there may have been a drain you missed, a faulty seal, or faulty drain. The silicon worked and there is no more leakage. This pushes the drainage system to its limits. by Unobtainium Wed Mar 11, 2020 6:17 pm, You need to be a member in order to post a reply, Not a member? Thanks in advance. by Mudman78 Mon Mar 09, 2020 9:58 am, Post Want . down the drain apertures where they are positioned near the sunroof to test the flow of each drain. Clear editor. Compressed air will just pop the hoses off and youll get interior leaks. BUILT UP AROUND DRIP TRAY. So the majority of people are fine. Also where the back seat goes into the floor, those indents are also full with water. About Us -
Clearly, the water is supposed to drain from this area into yet another inaccessible sheet metal cavity below, but it was not happening. New windshield and it stopped. for 2 weeks. Ibe watched several.youtube videos suggesting using weed trimmer cord. After pulling out the trim and roof lining and not finding any blockage Ive just sealed up my sunroof with gutter silicon. I don't know how to make repairs so I'm going to have to take it to the dealership and get it fixed. Front Sliding Glass Panel. If you shop at Amazon.com (for anything), use this link to support FordFusion.net! Open the moonroof all the way up, stand on the door sill with the door open. My cousin's girlfriend had the same problem. They were courteous and polite and as sympathetic and accomodating as they could be under the circumstances. The problem was that the sunroof did not close fully and left a slight gap at the back when clossing. I dried everything, then ran a hose on the cowl and the water quickly reappeared. Thats what we all use here. I like the rest of the car so far but my family owned a ford once before and that wasn't that great of an experience so I'm a bit leary. I only found the A section wet twice, which was after really heavy rain and the car was on an angle so it couldn't drain through the rear drainage tubes. Yes, assuming your 2019 Fusion is still within the 3 year/36,000 mile New Vehicle Warranty, or an ESP that covers the moonroof, make an appointment with your Ford Dealer to have the issue properly diagnosed and corrected. Does anyone know where the end of the drain pipe is located,as i think mine is bunged up. On all the, That's the way my Escape moonroof works. FOURTH SERVICE - THIS TIME THRU OVERHEAD LIGHT/MOONROOF CONTROL, OTHER TWO LEAKS. Replace the grommetwith anything similar and apply some silicon. Well i pushed a brake cable up through that valve and yes i got quite a bit of horrible black gunge followed by some clear water. LEAKING THRU SUNVISOR. 4 years ago When putting water into the driver side drain hole, the water immediately filled the driver side floorpan. After doing that I was able to diagnose and fix the problem fairly quickly. Anyone know what the problem is or how to fix? Sunroof Cleaning. Have had 6 cars with sunroofs, never a leakage issue. Ordered up the new guides with the metal rods, and a pair of drain tubes for the front. A new aquarium that is. Please register or login to enable Dark Mode. Archive -
I had wet carpet in the front and rear floor area under the mats on the driver side. So I don't know if it ever had that problem again, but I have not had a problem with the 08. Family Handyman. Any feedback would be great. All they do to fix the problem is get a can of compressed air & blow the tube out. For this particular vehicle, right below the run drain opening, I takes a tighter turn so something stiffer may cause issues. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. I had to have a 3rd windshield and then it was fixed. It also depends upon whether the car is parked level or not. On all the "moon roof" systems I have seen, the panel seals to the interior of the car - not to the exterior - this makes. Does anyone else have this issue? Check that out. They can be installed for windows, convertibles as well as to make the wiper come on if the vehicle is in motion.. "red" wrote in message. When a sunroof drain does become plugged, the common signs are either a wet headliner, water dripping from the headliner, wet roof pillar, a damp carpet or water pooling in the foot wells. Ultimately, if anyone else has this problem it may be a great help. Should be an easy fix, the reason for the wait is because they probably have another company come out for water leaks. Copyright 2023 Leaf Group Ltd. / Leaf Group Media. a fabric adhesive tape that was used to seal the moonroof. Performance Upgrades - Maintenance - Modifications - Problem Solving. I've put together a quick quide as to how to clear the drain channels / pipes in the sunroof of a Mondeo. I have the same issue but no idea how the water gets from the cowl drain into the vehicle. I keep getting a message that the board attachment quota has been reached. In this video I show how we fixed a leaking sunroof on a 2012 Ford Focus. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information -, By logging into your account, you agree to our, Ford Van History - Econoline and Transit (photos), The following errors occurred with your submission, Explorer, Sport Trac, Mountaineer & Aviator, Lightning, Harley-Davidson F-150, Roush F-150 & Saleen F-150, Conventional (Bumper Pull) Towing; Travel Trailers & Pop-ups, Toy Hauler Towing; Fifth Wheel & Bumper Pull, Flatbed, Car, Boat, Utility, Horse & Misc. Used a kitchen syringe to squirt water down into the drain holes. Location UNION DALE PA. I never use the dang thing, sun makes it too hot to even open the shade except in winter here in the south. These drains are normally feed through the roof pillars and exit somewhere underneath the vehicle. For those of you who are also having the mysterious origin moonroof leaks, if it doesn't get resolved second time round you should be asking for a replacement vehicle. With it open all the way, look. The water was pretty significant and the smell even worse. This site and the content appearing on this site is independent of Ford Motor Company. 2005 Ford . My 2017 F-350 developed a leak with the last set of storms that rolled through Austin yesterday. I opened it and didn't feel any waters so I brushed it off. TwoTone Posts: 1124 Joined: Tue May 27, 2014 2:35 am. Your link has been automatically embedded. Where I park the back is downhill and the water has collecting in the track until it overflows. They are not watertight. I had photos and video and tried going thru the BBB but felt the manufacturer was not being cooperative and dropped my BBB claim. NOTE: The driver front door must be open during the entire procedure. Share it with us! Todays "roofs" have become a very complex system all to their own. all manufacturers' sunroofs leak. All site content Copyright 2006-var year=new Date(); year=year.getYear(); if (year<1900) year+=1900; document.write(year); FordFusion.net We are in no way affiliated with Ford Motor Company, Items relating to recalls, technical service bulletins, maintenance, and care go here. Anyway, if I had my choice I wouldn't pay for one ever again. I do not have a sunroof/moonroof. . a few days ago. About Us -
Does anyone else have this issue? Nevertheless she still had a strong case. In that case the water drains out from seams between the fender sheetmetal just behind the front wheel well. Who's idea was it to fit these valves? Probably just a clogged drainhole in the moonroof surround. Location: Land of Oz Vehicle: 2012 Flex SE FWD. by Unobtainium Mon Mar 09, 2020 9:03 pm, Post Did you make this project? The difference is important! First you will need to open the sunroof as this is the easiest way to access the drains. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Your previous content has been restored. Top. Got rid of the 07 and now have an 08.
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