Gti Moon Roof Leak

I guess the rubber membrane they used was getting micro cracks in it and causing leaks.

Gti moon roof leak.

In september 2016 vw issued a 2015 2017 golf and the golf gti tsb providing dealers with a panoramic sunroof inspection and repair procedure in the event of a water leak. The tape dries to form a protective waterproof barrier. It will take 30 seconds and will be silent for months. A vw sunroof class action lawsuit alleges california customers must cope with leaking sunroofs that cause water damage to carpets audio systems electronics and multiple parts of the interiors.

If you see your vehicle s sunroof leaking it is important to take action quickly to avoid lasting water damage to the inside of your car. Apply black liquid electrical tape to the seal. Not sure if this is just for 2017 gti or all mk7s though. Let it dry following the liquid tape manufacturer s directions.

If you are having issues with water inside the cabin of your volkswagen and have a sunroof chances are your sunroof drains may be clogged. I had a rain leak in my 2003 gti. A faulty seal or a clog in the drainage system are. I brought my gti into my local vw service shop this morning due to a leaky sunroof and they just called back saying vw just released a recall on part of the drain channels.

Anyone with a sunroof should be performing this maintenance on a. After a storm i would find the passenger floorboard to be soaked even to the back seat. Keeping these clean will prevent leaks and water damage and ensure rainwater is properly drained from the car. Brush a thick layer of the liquid electrical tape on making sure it covers cover any visible wear.

Lift the back of the sunroof up and then clean and apply the 303 to the back edge where there is a rubber seal. I struggle to find the problem i.