Why are my Jeep Grand Cherokee sunroof drain hoses breaking?
One of the common problems with the Jeep Grand Cherokee WJ (1999-2004) is the wet floor after heavy rain. If you have a sunroof, the immediate suspect would be the sunroof drain hoses. They are going down from the sunroof to the floor and tend to break after few years.
Where are the drain channels on a jeep sunroof?
The rear drain channels are located in the rear most corners of the pano-sunroof. If you would like, you can actually see these drain channel openings by taking a flash light (small/bright is best) and look toward the back of the vehicle from the front seats.
Are there rear drains on a jeep WK2?
So I’ve been searching the forums for a diagram/photos of the 2 rear sunroof drains in the WK2 with the panoramic roof. I know the front two but cannot see any rear drains. Does the panoramic roof option even allow for 4 drains? Trying to solve a interior leak that manifests during heavy rain.
What to do about water leak from sunroof drain?
Dealer cleaned it out and the Chrysler Enhanced Customer Satisfaction covered the labor. It’s a pain in the ass. The two rear drains are in there good. I think the tech said he had to pull the headliner down a bit to get to them. Hope it helps. Worst case scenario take it to the dealer.
One of the common problems with the Jeep Grand Cherokee WJ (1999-2004) is the wet floor after heavy rain. If you have a sunroof, the immediate suspect would be the sunroof drain hoses. They are going down from the sunroof to the floor and tend to break after few years.
The rear drain channels are located in the rear most corners of the pano-sunroof. If you would like, you can actually see these drain channel openings by taking a flash light (small/bright is best) and look toward the back of the vehicle from the front seats.
So I’ve been searching the forums for a diagram/photos of the 2 rear sunroof drains in the WK2 with the panoramic roof. I know the front two but cannot see any rear drains. Does the panoramic roof option even allow for 4 drains? Trying to solve a interior leak that manifests during heavy rain.
Dealer cleaned it out and the Chrysler Enhanced Customer Satisfaction covered the labor. It’s a pain in the ass. The two rear drains are in there good. I think the tech said he had to pull the headliner down a bit to get to them. Hope it helps. Worst case scenario take it to the dealer.
What to do if your Jeep Grand Cherokee has a water leak?
If you are suffering with a Jeep Grand Cherokee water leak, make sure you obtain a repair invoice each and every time you take your car back to be serviced. Sometimes, when they cannot find the leak, service advisors may opt to keep a repair ticket open.
What did Chrysler do about the leak in the sunroof?
The Chrysler dealer replaced the radio and cleaned out the sunroof drain tubes,” a portion of his complaint reads. According to court documents, Cox’s sunroof continued to leak after the dealer cleaned out the sunroof drain tubes.
When did the Jeep Patriot sunroof start leaking?
FCA previously stated it has no objections to the financial relief the plaintiffs sought after. In his class action complaint, Cox stated that he had owned a 2010 Jeep Patriot for less than a year before the sunroof began leaking, which damaged the interior.
If you are suffering with a Jeep Grand Cherokee water leak, make sure you obtain a repair invoice each and every time you take your car back to be serviced. Sometimes, when they cannot find the leak, service advisors may opt to keep a repair ticket open.
FCA previously stated it has no objections to the financial relief the plaintiffs sought after. In his class action complaint, Cox stated that he had owned a 2010 Jeep Patriot for less than a year before the sunroof began leaking, which damaged the interior.
The Chrysler dealer replaced the radio and cleaned out the sunroof drain tubes,” a portion of his complaint reads. According to court documents, Cox’s sunroof continued to leak after the dealer cleaned out the sunroof drain tubes.
What is the Sun and sound package on a Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Enjoy open-air freedom and premium audio thanks to the new available Sun and Sound Package on Limited. This package includes the CommandView® Dual-Pane Panoramic Sunroof and nine-speaker Alpine® Premium Audio System.
What to do if your Jeep Grand Cherokee has electrical problems?
THE AUTO ELECTRICIAN JUST RESET THE POWER TO THE SWITCH FOR THE ELECTRIC WINDOWS. THIS HAS THEN RESET THE COMPUTER AND IT IS ALL WORKING NOW. CHECK ALL YOUR WIRES TO MAKE SURE YOU DONT HAVE A LOOSES CONNECTION. I have a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee that I bought from a dealer. It has about 45000 miles on it. Runs great.
What kind of seats does the Jeep Grand Cherokee have?
Luxurious Nappa leather-trimmed heated and ventilated front seating, a CommandView ® Dual-Pane Panoramic Sunroof and an Alpine ® Premium Audio System take form and function to a new height. Step into the 2020 Jeep ® Grand Cherokee Summit and you’ll see luxury is all around.
What kind of sunroof does a Jeep Grand Cherokee have?
Commandview® Dual-Pane Panoramic Sunroof 1 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit – Standard 2 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland – Standard 3 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT – Available with Luxury Group II 4 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk – Available with Trailhawk Luxury Group II
Why is my sunroof not working on my Jeep?
I tried to use my sunroof on my ’14 Limited Saturday and noticed that the vent button and auto open and close are not working. Hitting the vent button now does nothing and pushing the close or open only open the sunroof incrementally, I have to keep pushing the buttons repeatedly to get it to close or open. Has this happened to anyone else?
How does the sunroof switch work on a jeep?
As the CLOSE push button of the sunroof switch is held, the sunroof sliding glass panel will move to the fully closed position, then to the fully opened position and then fully closed again. Initialization is complete. Release the sunroof switch push button. I had this happen a couple times, actually.
What should I do if my sunroof switch is not working?
Depress and hold the CLOSE push button of the sunroof switch until the sliding glass panel is fully closed. Continue to hold the CLOSE push button of the sunroof switch. It will take at least 10 seconds for the initialization process to begin. The sunroof sliding glass panel will move to the hard stop and then back to the tilt (VENT) position.
Where does the water come from in a Jeep Grand Cherokee?
We have seen Jeep Grand Cherokee drivers who deal with wet floor boards as a result of water leaking from the left and right pillars and the cowl panels, as well water leaking from sunroofs and ceiling lights due to faulty roof seams. And unfortunately, the dealers often cannot find out exactly where the leak is coming from.
Why does my Grand Cherokee leak in winter?
’05 Grand Cherokee leaks from the front columns. Water drains down those by design, but in winter will freeze, causing the water to leak into the vehicle. Apart from doing my best to keep snow off of the top of the vehicle, which, let’s be real, is unavoidable in my climate, I can’t figure out any other way to stop it.
Where does water go after cleaning the sunroof?
The drains normally continue down the roof or window posts, directing water flow to the underside of the vehicle. When cleaning the drain, it’s also a great idea to ensure there is no debris around the sunroof area which could worsen the clog or cause another clog.