Why does my Renault sunroof keep leaking out?

Why does my Renault sunroof keep leaking out?

The most common reason for a Renault sunroof leak is clogging of the drain holes. Open the sunroof and check the drain holes which are located in the corners. If choked, clear them out and this will usually take care of the problem.

How is the glass on a Renault sunroof bonded?

The glass of a Renault sunroof is bonded to the metal and using a high strength bonding material. Separating them and then re-bonding will need to be done by a specialist windscreen/glass company. A temporary repair may be possible using black silicone sealant that will be available at most car shops.

How can I stop a leak on my car roof?

Stop your leaking car roof – How to properly remove your car’s weather strip, seal the leak, and replace the weather strip. Be sure to check which clips are used to attache the weather strip on your car.

What to do if your car has panoramic roof?

Retracting the sunshade or opening the sunroof often doesn’t fix the issue, either, as the opening itself doesn’t go far enough across in relation to where the driver’s head is located.

Why does my Renault Clio have a leaking sunroof?

They leak in the older shape Clio up to 1998 R/S registration and these are normally the electric operated sunroofs but they also leak in the newer model 1998-2005 which normally have the pop-up manual operated sunroof. The reason being is that they are of poor original fitment.

The glass of a Renault sunroof is bonded to the metal and using a high strength bonding material. Separating them and then re-bonding will need to be done by a specialist windscreen/glass company. A temporary repair may be possible using black silicone sealant that will be available at most car shops.

Retracting the sunshade or opening the sunroof often doesn’t fix the issue, either, as the opening itself doesn’t go far enough across in relation to where the driver’s head is located.